Voting is slow in the region as election day looms.

Early lead overtaken and then brilliant bunker shot denies inaugural victory.

Your guide to what's happening in the Whanganui region this week.

Antiques and collectables are on sale at the Koha Shed's pop-up shop.

Following a vehicular assault, Matt Davis was struggling and help was hard to find.

Rangitikei District Council has the lowest personnel cost per household in New Zealand.

There's a big line-up of candidates for the Rangitīkei District Council election.

Hamish Cranstone has won the Aranui Interschool Cross Country three years in a row.

First overall victory by a female in at least five years.

Whanganui will host the 2019 Sport Stacking National Championships this weekend.

Todd Sutton will represent the central North Island at the national final in November.

Costumes are a big part of The Mudder event.

Success on the sixth hole last week.

The annual regional Mathex competition was held in Whanganui Intermediate School hall

Police were called about a car crashing into a fence on Wednesday afternoon.

Whanganui farmer Raymond Connors win jumps racing's Holy Grail for sixth time.

Your guide to what is happening in the Whanganui region this week.

Performers will support Whanganui Brain Injury Association with music and verse.

"There are still suburbs in Whanganui where it is cheaper to buy a home than to rent."

Representative team with seven locals looking for first 2019 National Championship win.

The northbound lane at the Makirikiri Rd intersection on SH1 was blocked.

John Turkington says he is passionate about sustainable land use and this region.

Alarm raised by passing police who saw smoke rising from trees on a rural property.

Team finishes one try short of another upset.

The 33-year-old has a warrant for his arrest.

Rangitikei District Council to get a shake-up with lots of new faces in the election.