The return of The Light Party attracted a large turnout of children and families. Impressive costum
A fire brigade call-out to a permitted fire last Thursday morning has prompted a reminder from Bay o
Birds New Zealand conducted its bi-annual bird count at Ōhiwa on November 3, with 10 people counting
Several Ōpōtiki primary schools have received reinforcements in the ball department. Layne Cooper a
Man who pulled gun at pub imprisoned A young man who brandished a pistol at a bar after getting int
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FOLLOWING his King in the Ring win, Ōpōtiki fighter Michael Isaac is going for a world title with a
Whakatāne High School’s Kaedyn Thrupp has been paddling his heart out recently with plenty of succes
It was a milestone weekend for the Eastern Bay of Plenty Cricket Club with the junior cricket season
Two former Trident High School hockey stars are hoping to weave their magic when they take to the tu
Eighteen fights are confirmed for tomorrow night’s Mortal Combat Fight Night at the Whakatāne War Me
Labour Weekend was a labour of love for the families of two local recreational competitive gymnasts
ŌPŌTIKI surf lifesaver Brooke Leeder is featured in a new Surf Lifesaving IRB Training Manual releas
Omarumutu Jiu Jitsu fighters have brought honour and medals to Ōpōtiki following the national champi
Mike Fletcher Judging by comments in the ŌpōtikiNews and elsewhere the police are in the gun for th
Keith Waldman What a contrast. It’s like a game of two halves. On the east side of the Whakatane R
Dana Kirkpatrick We’re allowing trusted builders to self-certify their work, gutting red tape to ma
K Ingram To expand on Bob Nichol’s letter (Beacon November 1), the continual clamour for more gover
Ken Ingram Why is it that a bankrupt person is able to restart a business after a short stand down
Catrina Jones Thank you to the Beacon for its opinion/letters column. Opinions are subjective beli
Bob Nicol Back in 1931, Dr Adrian Rogers wrote a profound little paragraph that remains as relevant
Meg Collins I am almost too scared to turn on the news now, to hear about yet another cut to serv
Perfectly positioned on an elevated site in the sought-after neighbourhood of Hillcrest, this genero
Interest is expected to be high in this freshly listed executive home, located in one of Whakatāne’s
Dazzling jazz pianist, composer and producer Dan Costa is bringing his quartet to Whakatāne for a ni
Marnie Anstis is excited to announce the release of her third book, a memoir detailing her adventuro
AUTHOR and former MP Ian McLean has unveiled his latest book, Norman Perry and Mahi Tahi – The Cultu
THE Light Party returns next week with “super-heroes” from around the Eastern Bay invited to attend.
Kingsley Scouts Haunted House * Where: Kingsley Scouts Den, 6 Rimu Place, Whakatāne * When: Wedne
JAN Preston’s Boogie Circus is coming to town, and it’s a show that music lovers will not want to mi
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