Cambridge High School’s Concert Band and Jazz Band have returned from the Australian International Music Festival in Sydney with outstanding results. The Concert Band received a Silver Award, while the Jazz Band earned a prestigious…
Approval has been given for the first Te Huia Sunday service between Waikato and Auckland stations. The passenger service will leave Frankton in Hamilton on the afternoon of July 27 for a three and a…
Fredd Briggs and his wife Dee had to consider Michael Schumacher when choosing the right townhouse at Ryman’s Patrick Hogan Village in Cambridge. Fredd and Dee Briggs may have moved into a village named after…
A new artwork titled Ka pua, te Koowhai, designed in partnership with cancer patients, has been blessed in the radiation therapy unit of the Lomas Building at Waikato Hospital. The interactive kōwhai tree mural offers…
If the stars align, kiwi sprint cyclist Rebecca Petch will have a special new fan supporting her at the Los Angeles Olympic Games. Petch and husband Jarrod Browning, who were married two and a half…
Blue blob I see in The News (July 3) that Waipā District Council had a workshop on the fallout from the Cambridge blue blob. Independent facilitator Anne Pattillo identified three failures that contributed to the…
Police have seized three ounces of cocaine and $20,000 from a Cambridge address today. They also seized a gun, cash and over half a kilogram of cocaine in an operation targeting drug suppliers in Matamata-Piako….
A celebration took place recently in the Waikids Daystay Unit at Waikato Hospital as 9-year-old Grace Laurence became the first patient to ring the new milestone bell, marking the end of her cancer treatment. This…
Fix it, please It is to be hoped the vandals who took it upon themselves to paint the pillars of our Town Hall recently have sufficient knowledge to put the damage right. What an opportunity…
A lot of the time on social media when there’s an incident involving the police I see myriad comments from the public about there being no police. For the next few weeks I thought I’d…
