Ōtaki hapū to raise loss of whenua and te reo concerns at marae tribunal hearing
Ōtaki hapū will begin presenting their claims to the Waitangi Tribunal at Raukawa Marae, Ōtaki on Monday. Spokesperson Denise Hapeta says the main issue for […]
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Breaking: Car Ablaze on Highway South of Otaki
A vehicle has erupted in flames just south of Ōtaki, leading to anticipated delays for motorists traveling south on the Highway. Both Police and Fire […]
Kapiti hears Blitz Kids
During World War II while Bristol suffered terrible bombings, 18,000 children were separated from their families. Despite the efforts of authorities, more than half of […]
Ōtaki’s Mini-Moguls Market
The upcoming Ōtaki Kids Market, set for Sunday, 8th October from 10 am to 2 pm, promises a unique gathering that celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit […]
Kapiti community invited to Tsunami Evacuation Modelling Workshops
Members of the Kāpiti Coast community are invited to public talks in Ōtaki, Te Horo and Waikanae in October to view the latest computer-generated tsunami […]
Wild winds whack Kapiti Coast
Trees and fences toppled in the extreme winds on Sunday night. Throughout Kāpiti residents report damage but no injuries. Strong winds across the central and […]
Kapiti gets the Art of Quilting
Kāpiti’s growing reputation as a haven for the arts is enhanced this weekend with the staging of a Quilting exhibition at Southwards featuring local and […]
Kapiti spring clean with a wintery blast
It was supposed to be a Spring cleaning of our coast but the weather had other ideas as a hardy group of community volunteers and […]
Maori Ward in prospect for Kapiti Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking the community’s views on whether to establish a Māori ward ahead of the 2025 local elections. Feedback closes at […]
Update – investigation into Titahi Bay homicide ongoing
Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Middlemiss says Police are continuing to investigate the death of Barry Hall in Titahi Bay on Friday 7 July. “While no […]