Waikanae waive for parking infringements March 25, 2025 Kāpiti Coast District Council has paused issuing parking infringements on a section of Main Rd in Waikanae and will waive tickets issued to vehicles there… ...
Police appeal for info after firearms incident, Palmerston North March 24, 2025 Acting Detective Sergeant Jo Gallon says Police are appealing for information following a firearms incident where a man was arrested in West End, Palmerston North,… ...
‘Aunty Gabe’ Rikihana gone at 98 March 20, 2025 By Mishy Rikihana-Vieira Ōtaki lost one of its most remarkable citizens when Gabrielle Rikihana died peacefully aged 98 at her Waikanae home on March 2.… ...
Kapiti Health Group demand change – three Wellington region patients die waiting for treatment March 15, 2025 The Kapiti Health Advisory Group (KHAG) have organised a series of public meetings to drive up interest in a Polyclinic for the Kapiti Coast as… ... Police release name – homicide, Hokowhitu March 14, 2025 'Police can now release the name of the man who died following an altercation in Te Awe Awe Street on 11 March. "He was Juan… ...
Kapiti Council consults on the future of water services March 10, 2025 Kāpiti Coast residents are being asked for their views on one of the district’s biggest decisions in decades – who should manage the delivery of… ...
‘Idiots with Cars’ – MP slams Kapiti burnouts March 1, 2025 A video (below) shows burnouts in Waikanae. Otaki MP Tim Costley says he is pleased Police are seriously investigating a large gathering of drivers involved… ...
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… ...
