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Person critically injured after incident in Rangitīkei district
The patient was flown by helicopter to Whanganui Hospital.
Adventures, screams, tourism in Rangitīkei mayor's pecuniary interests
Rangitīkei elected members have made declarations for the past 12 months.
Helicopter needed to airlift victim after Rangitīkei River accident
The victim was flown to Palmerston North Regional Hospital.
Title for gumboot-throwing stalwart at Rural Sports Awards
Bronwyn Troon has been recognised for her decades of dedication to the sport.
Water provision 'ticking time bomb'
Rangitīkei Mayor Andy Watson is concerned about the repeal of water service reforms.
Taihape ambulance moves from carport to purpose-built station
The new and long-awaited ambulance base has opened in Taihape.
Landlocking 'particularly acute' problem in Taihape
More than 70 per cent of remaining Māori land in Taihape is landlocked.
School lessons on the hoof
A Taihape school is extending lessons outside the classroom
Green light for restoration of Taihape Town Hall
The earthquake-prone building has been closed to the public since 2021.
'A real privilege': Sport Whanganui boss signs off
'It's not about high performance, it's about getting out and doing stuff.'
Taihape BnB owners find a happy place for travellers
“It’s a great thing about Taihape - people help each other out."
Taihape charity knitters a popular visitor attraction
"Everyone knows that we’re doing the work for charity and they cheer us on."
Region's roadworks ramp up for summer
Resurfacing work north of Taihape has been completed but more projects loom.
Mangaweka Asparagus: From fire to feast
A tragedy set the Turneys on the path to growing asparagus.
Cynthia Collier grant supports rural community connections
The grant honours the late Cynthia Collier of Taihape.
First-ever Rangitīkei Business Awards celebrate success
Around 150 people attended the awards night, including businesses from Bulls to Taihape.
In profile: Meet Rangitīkei’s comedic communications guy Ben Caldwell
Someone asked: 'Who is Ben? I hear he’s really cool.'
$14 million assigned for redevelopment of Taihape Town Hall
The building has been closed since 2021 after it was identified as earthquake-prone.
Election 2023: Suze Redmayne will be first female MP for Rangitīkei
Redmayne's immediate plans included increasing the police presence in Feilding.
Roading contract highlights Rangitīkei road issues
The district mayor said some of the roads in the region were difficult to use at times.
'It was a really good day': The Hoff greets fans in Taihape
Between 50 and 100 people flocked to the filming location to meet the Baywatch star.
'Gardening is not like putting wallpaper up': Gordon Collier on crafting a successful garden
The 88-year-old Taihape garden designer has some tips for first-time growers.
Further traffic management on SH1 after geotechnical inspections
A reactivated landslide had caused cracking on the section of highway.
'A huge loss': Taihape shop owner gets marching orders
The business currently employs five staff.
Whanganui Act candidate Craig Dredge focused on party vote
'It’s not about me, it’s about the party and the party vote.'
Company sentenced over ski bus crash that killed schoolgirl
The ski field company earlier admitted two charges brought by WorkSafe over the crash.
Snowy, stormy night causes chaos on roads
Multiple state highways in the Ruapehu District were closed due to snow and accidents.
Snow watch issued for Taihape and north Whanganui
Whanganui City recorded thunderstorm conditions and near-gale-force winds.
State Highway 1 reopened between Taihape and Waiōuru
The Desert Road section of the highway remains closed.
Signature move: Alleged building consent forgeries investigated
The Rangitīkei mayor says preliminary conversations indicate cases in his district.
'We’ve created a bit of a monster': Taihape businesses up for sale
The businesses, buildings and land come as “one big package”.