Sport

New Road User Law marks new era for Vulnerable September 27, 2026 The New Zealand Vulnerable Road User Charitable Trust has welcomed the introduction of New Zealand's new mandatory minimum passing-distance law, describing it as a significant… ...

Hoop Club Kapiti Celebrating 30 Years September 20, 2026 Join Coach Angelo Robinson and his Team in celebrating an amazing 30 years of Hoop Club Kāpiti. There have been many challenges along the way,… ...

Kapiti Learn to Swim Swimmer of the Week September 14, 2026 Kapiti Learn to Swim has been operating since October 1994. Since then Kapiti Learn to Swim has taught many thousands of children and adults to… ...

Hurricanes sign Rohan Wingham on a two-year deal September 12, 2026 The Hurricanes have announced the signing of Rohan Wingham on a two-year deal beginning next season. Wingham joins the Hurricanes following three seasons with the… ...

Paekākāriki Surf Lifeguards Celebrated At Regional Sports Awards September 11, 2026 Paekākāriki Surf Lifeguards collected two major honours at the 2026 Āti Awa Toa Wellington Regional Sports Awards. The Paekākāriki U23 Women’s Surf Boat Crew was… ...

Council approves $16.2million for much-loved Ōtaki Pool September 3, 2026 Kāpiti Coast District Council has today approved an additional $5.1 million to move ahead with the redevelopment of Ōtaki Pool, delivering a more modern and… ...

Kāpiti Business After 5 with Grant Elliott (July 16, 2026) The invitation is out to join NZ cricket legend Grant Elliot for some inspiration, a bit of networking and a drink at a Kapiti Business… ...

Snooker Open Day at the Waikanae Chartered Club (July 11, 2026) Whether you’re a seasoned player or just keen to give it a go, you are invited to come along and join in for a great… ...

Extra trains for All Blacks match – Kapiti passengers advised to plan ahead (July 8, 2026) Kapiti rugby fans heading into Wellington for the All Blacks’ test against Italy this Saturday are being urged to travel early, with extra trains expected… ...

Kapiti College 1st XV Captain Riley Dickey selected (July 6, 2026) Kapiti College has congratulated the captain of their rugby 1st XV, Riley Dickey, who has been selected for the upcoming Manawatū / Hurricanes Region Under… ...

Hoop Club Kapiti gets set for Winter Social League (June 17, 2026) Watching the New York Knicks recently demolish all-comers with some of the greatest basketball ever seen will no doubt inspire plenty of keen basketballers of… ...

Kapiti Run for Youth raises record amount (May 4, 2026) This year’s Web Genius Kāpiti Run for Youth fundraising efforts of individuals, teams and business sponsors raised a record breaking $32,000. Richard Calkin, the Founder… ...

Kāpiti golfer Sam Aitkenhead Wins 2026 NZ Open Pro-Am (March 4, 2026) Paekākāriki-based civil construction company SBA Civil is celebrating after Managing Director Sam Aitkenhead, a proud Kāpiti Coast local and long-time member and supporter of Paraparaumu… ...

ExerciseNZ CEO Slams Removal of Physical Activity Benefit by Southern Cross (March 3, 2026) Exercise New Zealand has criticised the decision by Southern Cross Health Society to remove its physical activity reimbursement from member policies, saying it removes one… ...

North Island Spearfishing Champs returns to Kāpiti (February 25, 2026) Fresh fish, fast bids and a heart-filled community cause. That’s the mix organisers are promising when the North Island Spearfishing Championships returns to the Kāpiti… ...

Kāpiti Run for Youth open for entries (February 23, 2026) The Web Genius Kāpiti Run for Youth sign up is open for the event taking place on Sunday 29th March 2026 to raise funds and… ...

PGA traffic and parking at Kapiti Landing (February 18, 2026) The Quinovic NZ PGA Championship is taking place at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club from 19 to 22 February 2026, and there will be some changes… ...

Catch a ride to the game with Metlink – extra public transport for Hurricanes and Phoenix (February 18, 2026) Extra capacity on some Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the Hurricanes vs Moana Pasifika clash (7.05pm, Friday 20 February) and… ...

Fish & Game – issues with new Resource Management laws (February 18, 2026) Fish & Game New Zealand is working on behalf of anglers and game bird hunters to secure changes to protect fishing and hunting, now and… ...

Kapiti Coffee & Cars draws crowd to Southwards (February 10, 2026) Kapiti's Coffee & Cars, back for Season 8 at Southward Car Museum continues to draw large crowds. On Saturday hundreds of locals and visitors turned… ...

Kapiti Golf for Good – ‘simply superb’ (December 13, 2025) Maybe the next Tiger Woods, Lydia Ko, or Grant Fox will get their start right here in Kapiti at the superb new facility officially opened… ...

Search and rescue operation off Kapiti Coast (November 29, 2025) There is an urgent search and rescue operation underway of the coastline at Raumati where a kayak was located and unattended about 500m off the… ...

Kapiti kids to get new Flying Fox (November 26, 2025) Paraparaumu ward councillor Glen Olsen is welcoming news that a new flying fox is on the way for the Kaitawa Reserve. Cr Glen Olsen advocated… ...

Kapiti’s Elite Diagnostics in Christmas spirit (November 18, 2025) Following on from winning three awards at the recent Kapiti-Horowhenua Business of the Year awards, Kapiti business Elite Diagnostics are embracing the Christmas Spirit. Director… ...

Kapiti Half – ready, get set, go… (November 5, 2025) On your marks, get set, go. The Kāpiti Half Marathon presented by Howard & Co Realty and Voyle & Co Realty is racing our way… ...

Great Catch – Metlink services to Blackcaps vs England (October 29, 2025) Extra capacity on Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the upcoming Blackcaps vs England Sky Stadium ODI at 2pm on 1… ...