New Tumuaki at Wānanga January 21, 2025 Professor Meihana Durie as been appointed as the new tumuaki (chief executive) at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Meihana takes over from Mereana Selby, effective from… ...
Name release: Fatal crash, Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe January 15, 2025 Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe on Sunday 12 January. He was 68-year-old… ...
Fatal crash, Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe January 12, 2025 Police say one person has died following a serious crash on Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted to the two-vehicle crash at… ...
More Than 300,000 Submissions on Treaty Principles Bill – Sets Record January 9, 2025 The Treaty Principles Bill has drawn more than 300,000 submissions—believed to be the highest number ever recorded in New Zealand’s legislative process—prompting the Justice Committee… ...
Attempted murder charge following Palmerston North shooting January 7, 2025 A man is due in court today on a charge of attempted murder in relation to a shooting in Palmerston North last month. Detective Sergeant… ...
Man Faces Murder Charges in Court Today Over Police Officer’s Death January 3, 2025 A man accused of murdering Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming by driving a car into her will face the Nelson District Court today. The incident occurred… ...
One dead, multiple injuries in crash near Palmerston North January 1, 2025 One person has died following a serious crash Tuesday on Ashhurst Rd near Palmerston North, police have confirmed. Four other people have injuries ranging from… ...
Police name woman who died after Boxing Day incident December 31, 2024 Detective Sergeant Rochelle Ross says Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the death of a woman in Wellington Hospital on Sunday following an incident… ...
Woman dies after incident in Feilding December 29, 2024 Police have commenced an investigation after a woman died in Wellington hospital today following an incident in Feilding on Thursday, 26 December - Boxing Day.Detective… ...
Search continues for missing person, Otaki Forks (November 24, 2024) Police continue to search for David McHaffie and his black labrador dog, reported missing from Kaitawa Road, Otaki Forks yesterday, Saturday 23 November. David McHaffie,… ...
Kapiti Community say on alcohol licensing getting easier (November 7, 2024) Recent changes to the alcohol laws have made it easier for communities to have a say on alcohol licence applications, and now people can sign… ...
Police appeal for Ōtaki Beach crash information (November 7, 2024) Police are seeking witnesses to a crash in Ōtaki Beach yesterday that left a motorcyclist seriously injured. Senior Sergeant Sam Gilpin says the crash involved… ...
Jillian Carole BODDIE Obituary (November 4, 2024) Passed away peacefully in Wanaka, on October 23, 2024, surrounded by love. Throughout her 10 month illness, Carole remained positive and full of gratitude for… ...
Police name homicide victim (October 31, 2024) Police are continuing enquiries into the death of a man at Muaūpoko Park, Lake Horowhenua. A homicide investigation was launched after the man was located… ...
Kapiti Women’s Expo has 100+ Exhibitors (October 24, 2024) The Kapiti Women's Expo started 11 years ago as a way for a few local business women to not only display their goods and services… ...
More heavy rain forecast for Kapiti (August 26, 2024) 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… ...
Police issue warning after man loses over $22,000 in online scam (August 24, 2024) 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… ...
Aotea found – safe and sound (August 16, 2024) When one of our community goes missing it is an incredible ordeal for the family and friends but also for the community. A recent case… ...
Do Not Drink Notice is lifted – Tokomaru Water Supply is safe to drink (August 15, 2024) Test results received last night conclude that Tokomaru Water Supply is compliant with New Zealand Water Standards and safe to drink. Following expert advice from… ...
Police report Kapiti man Missing (August 14, 2024) Have you seen Aotea? 23-year-old Aotea Haggie was last seen when he left his Paraparaumu residential address today, Wednesday 14 August. He now has a… ...
UPDATE: Tokomaru – Do Not Drink Water Notice remains in place (August 8, 2024) A Do Not Drink Water Notice for the Tokomaru water supply issued on Wednesday 7 August, remains in place while Council undertakes rigorous daily testing to… ...
Look up. Look out! Metlink gets behind road safety week (May 22, 2024) Metlink is getting behind Road Safety Week (20-26 May) by drawing attention to the collective responsibility of keeping each other safe on the road. Road Safety week… ...
Police warn of WhatsApp scam (May 17, 2024) Some people on the Kapiti Coast have already been targeted and Police are warning people to be wary of a WhatsApp scam following an increase… ...
Nga Manu winter series hosts Zoe Studd (May 9, 2024) Kicking off the superb Nga Manu Winter Series 2024 is Mountains to Sea Executive Director Zoe Studd. Zoe's topic is Love Rimurimu (Giant kelp) and… ...
Crash site – ELECTRA restoring power when safe (May 8, 2024) Electra report that Fault staff have been able to make a temporary cut in the 11kV line in Mcleavey Road. “We will be able to… ...
Sakura – missing from Paraparaumu (May 8, 2024) Police ask "Have you seen Sakura?" Sakura, aged 16, has been reported missing from her Paraparaumu home and there are concerns for her welfare. She… ...
Extra care on roads with heavy rain warning (May 1, 2024) MetService says the district will is in for heavy rainfall and anyone out and about driving after 8pm should take care. The watch was issued… ...
Police seek driver who came to hit-and-run victim’s aid (May 1, 2024) Police investigating a hit-and-run in Wellington are still trying to locate the motorist who stopped to help. The victim was a short distance from home… ...