Weather: Storms, lightning and heavy rain dampen weekend
Lightning strikes are lighting up the skies in many areas, with storms and a swathe of yellow and orange weather warnings and watches across much […]
Month: August 2024
Health service on rocky road
Please Christopher Luxon can you please spend less money on roads and other major construction works (unless you are going to fix the potholes) and […]
Apply for a Rates Rebate
Horowhenua District Council is encouraging eligible ratepayers to apply for a Rates Rebate for the 2024/25 rating year. The Rates Rebate Scheme offers a rebate […]
Career-defining fight for Kapiti Boxer
Kāpiti boxer Michael Reynolds gets a career-defining opportunity to fight under the largest boxing promoters in Australasia It was confirmed earlier this week that Kāpiti’s […]
More heavy rain forecast for Kapiti
While rain and river levels are easing Kāpiti Coast District Council will continue to monitor the weather overnight. Heavy rain is forecast for six hours from […]
Officers lucky to escape injury after car hit by suspected drunk driver
Two Police officers are shaken but unharmed after their patrol car was hit by a suspected intoxicated driver early on Sunday. The police car was […]
Police issue warning after man loses over $22,000 in online scam
Police are aware of reports emerging in our police district where people have lost money though a “Task Scam”. A Task Scam is a form […]
Buses replace trains for union meeting
Rail passengers in the Wellington Region should expect longer travel times on some off-peak services on Wednesday 21 August because of a union meeting for […]
Vinnie’s helping feed Kapiti
A good news story got better and better after a conversation with Peter Ryan from Kāpiti Vinnie’s (The Kāpiti Coast conference of St Vincent de […]
Toi MAHARA exhibition sheds light on memory loss
Thirteen Months of Memories, an exhibition at Toi MAHARA by artist and academic Huhana Smith, sheds artistic light on the experience of memory loss during […]