Arrest made and meth seized in Ōtaki
Central District Police have arrested one person and seized a large quantity of methamphetamine and cash following a vehicle search on Wednesday. Around 3:20pm Police […]
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Kāpiti Council operating limited services during Alert Level 4
Kāpiti Coast District Council is now operating under its Alert Level 4 service levels reports Mayor K Gurunathan. “Our main priority during this event is […]
Government’s response to New Zealand’s Delta threat is the right response
By Ian Powell The Government is right in its response to New Zealand’s (Aotearoa) community transmission case of the highly contagious Delta Covid-19 variant. Yesterday, […]
Grey Power angered by power outages
The Grey Power NZ Federation, representing senior citizens, has reacted with anger to the power outages which left thousands of homes across the North Island […]
Whitireia and WelTec Open Days highlighting potential career paths
Whitireia and WelTec are opening up their campuses to future ākonga (learners) considering their next step in life. The first Open Day was held at […]
Kāpiti residents want council closer to community
Kāpiti Coast residents want their diverse communities represented on council, and more direct access to councillors who do what’s best for the district as a […]
Kapiti Volunteers receive Civic and Community Awards
Fifteen Kāpiti volunteer groups and individuals have been honoured for their part in keeping our communities connected and strong throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. This year […]
New Zealand Needs To Invest In Elder Abuse Education And Prevention
Age Concern New Zealand are calling for funding to be invested its vital elder abuse prevention and education programmes which complement the Governments Elder Abuse […]
Kapiti Council culls Canada geese
Kāpiti Coast District Council has taken steps to control the population of Canada geese currently in the Kāpiti area. Canada geese have been a growing […]
Applications for Kapiti Council facility hire grant scheme open
Applications for a grant to support groups or individuals to hire Council-owned facilities (such as a hall, theatre, museum, library or pool) for community events […]