Mixed results in 10-year trend for region waterways.

Groups in the Whangaehu catchment are being encouraged to help improve water quality.

Two women and a man attacked Mayor Don Cameron and his wife Phyl in Raetihi in 2016.

A two-year-old has been flown by rescue helicopter from Raetihi to Whanganui Hospital

Lighting may change colour at different times of year such as Matariki or Christmas

A rahui has been placed on the Crater Lake area of Mt Ruapehu

Collaborative approach to marketing pays off for Ruapehu region.

Citroen 2CV trip coincides with the first public release of the car 70 years ago.

Daffodil Day has boosted the Whanganui Cancer Society's coffers by more than $60,000.

A house fire on Saturday is being treated as suspicious.

Actor Burt Reynolds was a thoroughly nice and fairly quiet person, Patrick Turner says

Briefly from the Wanganui Chronicle

State Highway 4, between Whanganui to Raetihi, closed due to high risk of slips

An exceptional year has resulted in Whanganui's Cutting Edge winning a national award.

A eco-sanctuary has been mooted in the Ruapehu district

In-home and community services are available to help elderly people avoid falls.

Exhibition of Jane Ye's work at gallery in Raetihi.

Raetihi water treatment plant opens.

Old school Whanganui farmer Bruce Bristol leaves a legacy to be fiercely proud of.

Quality entries impress judges in Waimarino Art Awards

The wider Whanganui region had some strong winds and spells of heavy rain on Sunday night.

Only 34 per cent of local authorities have fully compliant wastewater treatment systems.

Man sentenced for assaulting his sister

New myrtle rust finds must be reported, gardeners advised ways to keep plants healthy.

Sentenced to six months' supervision for breaching home detention and assaulting sister

Larry Parr has been a producer, script writer, director and television executive

Entrepreneur Henry Newrick's latest project aims to put Whanganui on the map.

George Potaka has republished Rahor The Blowfly with all new modern illustrations.

Roads around Raetihi choked as musicians and others farewell Carl Perkins on Saturday.

Friends and family gather at Raetihi's marae for the tangi of reggae legend Carl Perkins.