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'Did not return': Drone deployed in search for missing woman, 67, near Wairere Falls
Police want to speak to the person who located a jacket on a walk in the area.
Election hopeful already a councillor elsewhere
Sarah-Jane Bourne grew up in Mount Maunganui, and is keen to return despite Waikato role.
Waikato walks: The five best Te Aroha tramps
There's a family-friendly walk to stretch legs of every size in Te Aroha.
Te Aroha Spa development put on hold
Investor interest in Te Aroha spa development has cooled.
'Well deserved': The Gone scoops up five NZ Television Awards
Parts of the series were filmed in the Waikato.
'Appetite not there': What next for $37m spa plans?
The potential new development was first explored in 2019.
"Surprised we are not number one": Mayor stunned by Airbnb ranking
There's plenty to be hospitable about in the Waikato.
Arrests after alleged ram raid and police pursuit
A vehicle was used to gain entry to a store on Wilson Rd.
Dirt bikers arrested following 'broad daylight' assault of 65-year-old man
The bikies were taken into custody following a search warrant.
'You lose, your children lose': Waikato mum jailed for drug-dealing
Courtney Murray was arrested three years after other previous drug-related offences.
Epic finale to jumping season could be decided by Te Rapa track
Te Rapa is the highlight of the racing weekend.
'Brothers in life and death': Te Aroha crash victims were close friends
'They didn’t deserve to die and everyone is beyond devastated'.
Community reeling from double road death, amateur theatre mourns actor
Victim's mother and sister were following in car behind and were among first on scene.
Two dead and two injured in Waikato crash
Motorists are asked to avoid the area, as traffic detours are still in place.
Wheels turning after multimillion-dollar transport boost
The district received $2.3 million as part of Waka Kotahi’s Transport Choices initiative.
Te Aroha's spa development gains international attention
A delegation of spa and wellness professionals visited the town last month.
Waikato artist group is people's choice award winner
Waikato Creative Stitchers won the No 8 Wire Award for their work The Gate.
Maverick mayor completes passion project
Former Matamata-Piako mayor rallied the community for his final project.
First high-definition 3D maps of Waikato region released
A 'game-changer' that will more accurately support land use planning.
Waikato royalists to honour new king with trees
Waikato councils will mark the coronation with special tree-planting events.
Gabrielle’s gift to Coromandel – Complete Isolation
Contractors working flat out since daylight to start clearing slips to restore access
Flooding and slips close Raglan and Coromandel roads
The weather forecast yields hope for the rest of Waikato.
Matamata-Piako District water network strained by rain
The local council asks residents to conserve water, local roads closed.
Waikato wāhine lead the way in local councils
There are five female-led councils in Waikato now compared to three last term.
Morrinsville: Meet the country town with a big town vibe
With Matamata and Te Aroha, it makes up one of NZ's most fertile farming areas.
Adrienne Wilcock wins Matamata-Piako mayoral race
Adrienne Wilcock is currently 123 votes ahead of Stu Husband.
Waikato cycleway among world's most picturesque
Adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide analysed which cycleway has most Instagram pics.