Horowhenua College students riding high April 18, 2025 Horowhenua College students Makayla Fitzgerald, Ruby Knight, Magenta Van Dusschoton and Jorja Shaw from the Levin pony club won the 4 bar show jumping at… ...
Horowhenua ANZAC Day Observances 2025 April 13, 2025 Observed annually on 25 April, ANZAC Day is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most important days of national commemoration. It marks the anniversary of the… ...
Extra train and bus capacity for Hurricanes vs Crusaders game April 10, 2025 Metlink is making it easy for fans to travel to and from the upcoming Hurricanes vs Crusaders game on Friday 11 April, with extra capacity… ...
Fatal crash: Newbury Line, Bunnythorpe April 9, 2025 Police have confirmed one person has died following a crash in Bunnythorpe this morning. Police were called to the crash, involving a truck and a… ...
Take Back Your Health – by Yossarian Fay April 6, 2025 Take Back Your Health: reclaim your health and well-being without breaking the bank. That is the message in the latest book from Yossarian Fay. After… ...
Pupil off to dentist after biting hard plastic in school lunch April 5, 2025 A Palmerston North primary school wants to change school lunch providers after a child bit into a hard piece of plastic in their lunch. The… ...
Four before the courts following firearm incident in Levin April 5, 2025 In the early hours of Thursday 3 April, Police received a report of an aggravated robbery in which four people entered a store on Oxford… ...
Horowhenua BA5 – Meet the Local Experts April 2, 2025 The next Electra BA5 event is being held on Thursday 10th April at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō at 5.30 - 7pm. Meet the Local Experts:… ...
Council welcomes Economic Development Review April 2, 2025 Horowhenua District Council is welcoming the findings of a review which will help strengthen the district’s approach to driving investment, supporting local businesses, and fostering… ...Have your say on the proposed Dog Control Policy and Bylaw 2025 (April 2, 2025) The Horowhenua District is home to more than 6000 registered dogs and their owners. Horowhenua District Council is reviewing its Dog Control Policy and Bylaw… ...
Council votes in favour of reimagined Levin War Memorial Hall (March 28, 2025) The Levin Town Centre Transformation has reached a major milestone and a new-look Levin War Memorial Hall and Village Green, with a concept plan for… ...
‘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.… ...
Levin to Scotland- absent Horowhenua councillor (March 6, 2025) By Paul Williams of the Horowhenua Star Is it morally acceptable for a Horowhenua councillor to serve the district while living overseas? That’s the question… ...
Safer at 80, says Horowhenua Mayor (March 6, 2025) Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden is spearheading a campaign to keep speed limits on several roads in the district at 80 km/h. "Hard data shows lower… ...
Horowhenua Community Grants and Funding – Don’t Miss Your Chance to Apply (February 27, 2025) Great ideas deserve great support, and Horowhenua District Council’s Community Grants and Community Funding programme is here to help bring them to life. Whether you’re planning… ...
Pasifika Celebration Day set to shine in Horowhenua (February 27, 2025) Horowhenua is set to come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Pacific as Pasifika Celebration Day takes centre stage on Saturday 1 March. This… ...
International Women’s Day at Tatum (February 25, 2025) THCL is hosting the Forsyth Barr International Women's Day, Women in Business Networking luncheon, at Tatum Wedding and Conference Centre in Manakau, Levin. Attendees at the luncheon,… ...
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 in… ...
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… ...
Metlink provide extra public transport for Hurricanes vs Blues (February 20, 2025) Extra capacity on Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the upcoming Hurricanes vs Blues game on Saturday March 1, to reduce… ...
Wage Theft Bill proceeds to Third Reading (February 19, 2025) The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill passing committee stage in the House is a win for workers, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard… ...
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… ...
Horowhenua one step closer to establishing world-class golf course (February 16, 2025) Golfers from near and far may soon be spoilt for choice with Council voting to reclassify reserve land and grant a licence to Grenadier Limited… ...
Love Grace Handbag Appeal in Levin (February 15, 2025) Grace Millanes’ name is known in most households around New Zealand. In 2018, she was tragically taken whilst on a Tinder date when visiting Aotearoa… ...
Open Home Schedule – This Weekend in Levin (February 15, 2025) 18 Rata Street - Open Home: Sunday 16 Feb, 1 - 1.30pm. Sun 16 Feb 02:00pm - 02:30pm ...
Revive and Thrive with Ron Tustin (February 14, 2025) Ron Tustin has had a career in public health working to prevent a range of health issues such as cancer and heart disease. For the… ...
Levin on steady growth path (February 10, 2025) Levin is on a steady growth path and The Horowhenua Company says planned redevelopment of key central shopping properties is expected to attract professional, retail,… ...
Stolen Firearms and ammunition recovered in Horowhenua (February 6, 2025) Police have recovered stolen firearms and a large amount of ammunition from a house in Foxton, thanks to two members of the public making the… ...
Kapiti hot mic one-liner draws apology (February 6, 2025) Kāpiti Council’s chief executive Darren Edwards says he has expressed his sincerest apologies for the comments he made during the recent Council meeting held on… ...