Police catch fugitive
One of the men who escaped police custody in Levin has been found and arrested, but two are still on the run.
Giving a voice to those who are silenced
More than 100 people gathered in The Square to protest the security lockdown of Kashmir.
Orange is the new snack
Oranges for Dannevirke gives the town's sport-playing children a little extra juice at halftime.
Palmerston North lobbies to host mega polytech
Palmerston North mayor Grant Smith is lobbying for the city to host the new headquarters.
Turbos move on
Manawatū Turbos coach Peter Russell says they're looking to move on quickly from their 64-3 thrashing by Tasman.
E-waste costs less than expected
About 56.5 tonnes of e-waste was handed in for recycling between July 2018 and June 2019, nearly twice the amount of the 12 months prior.
Squire stars in 10-try rout
Liam Squire got through a busy 80 minutes, scoring Tasman's first try and setting up the next two.
What's in a (street) name?
Printed bold and black in the Manawatū Standard, October 1926, it was a land sale to make readers sit up and take notice.
Searching for a silver lining
The small town of Shannon has taken its hits. But there is hope new blood and new roads will bring opportunity.
Federation League winds down
North End – for the moment at least – have snared third place in the competition.
Slow start to meeting the candidates
Not even half of Palmerston North's council hopefuls have taken to the stage so far.
Candidates show support for elderly
No surprises on the hot topic dominating Grey Power hosted meeting.
Man jailed for child sex exploitation
Nigel Urwin distributed more than 109 objectionable images and video files.
Firefighters put driving skills to the test
Eighty fire crews competing in range of fire truck driver challenges at Manfeild.
Politics a family affair
Kelly Tahiwi and Oakley Tahiwi-MacMillan want the voices of youth and Māori heard on the council.
Young farmers vie for new award
Twenty-one Massey University agricultural students competed for the chance to be named Massey Young Farmers Rural Student of the Year.
Manawatū under water
If there is a rain god, then the Manawatū Rugby Union must be behind with its instalments this year.
Brexit battle lines drawn
Under its flamboyant new prime minister Boris Johnson, Britain is more polarised than at any time since Margaret Thatcher.
Avoiding the 'c' word
Cancer is an umbrella word that encompasses some very treatable conditions and types of tumours.
Climate scientists and its discontents
If we are talking about embracing science policy, it looks like we have a while to go yet.
What's in a (street) name?
Printed bold and black in the Manawatū Standard, October 1926, it was a land sale to make readers sit up and take notice.
Clever new writing hits the spot
Three young playwrights premiered their wares in front of a full house during the matinee of Comedies and Curiosities.
The art of retirement
"My father always said not to work with your husband" says Phyllis Schwartz, who clearly ignored that advice.
More sporting tele-movies, please
'Jonah' doesn't do justice to Lomu, but we should keep trying to adapt great sporting lives for TV.
Life among the stars
The slim, bespectacled and impeccably dressed Harry Muller knew a star turn when he saw one.
