People who care about their local rivers and the way the water is used might want to show up for meetings on the West Coast this week - and volunteers for a water management group are needed. Read...
A main road on the West Coast of the South Island is scheduled to reopen today after being washed out by last week`s storms.The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed that it intended to fully reopen State Highway 6 south of Hokitika... Read...
A woman and young son have survived a terrifying ordeal after their vehicle went into the West Coast`s Arahura River, north of Hokitika, overnight.The boy, 6, escaped the vehicle and walked nearly two kilometres to State Highway... Read...
A video posted on Instagram shows a couple of young men lighting fires on the Hokitika Rugby League grounds in Wadeson Island.The same youths who lit the fires then uploaded the footage to social media.The video shows one of the... Read...
A man in his 20s has been pulled from the Hokitika Gorge and will be rushed to hospital. Emergency services were called to the incident near Whitcombe Valley Road at about 6.25pm. A police spokeswoman said a rescue helicopter... Read...