Police investigate arson at Paraparaumu Beach February 25, 2025 A car was set alight at Paraparaumu Beach in the early hours of Sunday morning at Paraparaumu Beach. Police are investigating what looks to be… ...
Kāpiti Coast mayor Janet Holborow seeks re-election February 23, 2025 Janet Holborow, mayor of the Kāpiti Coast, is running for a second term in office, saying the council needs to keep the momentum going. A… ...
Rob the Builder – guest speaker at Otaki Rotunda AGM February 23, 2025 Rob the Builder is the guest speaker at this year's Friends of the Ōtaki Rotunda Annual General Meeting. Heritage Builder Rob Tilbrook will be making… ...
UPDATE: Police seek information after deceased man found February 21, 2025 Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Wilson says Police investigating the death of a man found deceased on Hokio Beach yesterday morning are asking for anyone… ...
Body found at Hokio Beach February 21, 2025 A male’s body has been found on the beach in a small settlement near Levin. A police media spokesperson said the body was discovered on… ...
Wage Theft Bill proceeds to Third Reading February 19, 2025 Richard Wagstaff, NZCTU President The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill passing committee stage in the House is a win for workers, said NZCTU Te… ...
Pams-branded chicken nuggets recalled after possible presence of blue rubber February 18, 2025 Several local supermarkets say a brand of chicken nuggets is being urgently recalled after fears they may contain small pieces of blue rubber. Foodstuffs Own… ...
Arrest – unprovoked assault in Palmerston North January 29, 2025 Detective Sergeant Shelley Ross says a man has been arrested following an assault at a Palmerston North Park this afternoon, Wednesday 29 January. "About 1pm,… ...
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… ...
