Freight Train Incident Blocks Otaihanga Crossing
A freight train has become disconnected near Otaihanga, causing its rear carriages to block the railway crossing. Authorities are urging people to avoid the area, […]
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A New Wave of Skate Park Art
If you were near the new skate park at Paraparaumu Beach late last week, you may have seen some breathtaking new artwork on the half-pipe, […]
Kapiti award winner Mills-Albert redirects promo to Bellyful
Mills Albert, the civil contracting company based in Paraparaumu, has made headlines for its generous support of the charity Bellyful which provides free meals to […]
Outstanding legacy for Waikanae
A 12 December gathering at Otaraua Park on the Kāpiti Coast marks the transition of the Waikanae Jobs for Nature project into an ongoing, iwi-run […]
Christmas concert at Cedarwood
A great way to celebrate the early chrismas festivities is to join the fun at the annual Christmas @ Cedarwood 2024 which this year is […]
Train vs Trailor at Waikanae Crossing
Story and photos by Jeff Simmonds Normally train vs car/trailor ends in tragedy and that was very nearly the case in Waikanae this afternoon when […]
Kapiti arrest disrupts illegal firearms trade
A Kāpiti based Mongrel Mob prospect recently found with firearms and ammunition has been the catalyst for Police identifying new sources of firearms to the […]
Kapiti’s Shed Creative Space Presents Extravaganza Show
Denis Wood from the Shed Project in Kāpiti says The Shed Variety Extravaganza Show is a great way to celebrate another very busy year. “Our […]
Kapiti options for future-focused water services
Kāpiti Coast District Council is exploring opportunities to retain three waters services (drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater) in-house or enter joint arrangements with councils to the north […]
Kapiti church car crash charges laid
A 36 year old Kāpiti man who has been held in custody following a car crash late September will be before the Porirua District Court […]