"Colour and attitude are going to get us there," Waitaki Girls High School pupil Rose Elphinstone-Hayes declared as she and her friends strode along State Highway 83 on Saturday pulling a bath.
Linda McCallum-Jackson's computer has been in overdrive.
"I'll stand out among the others, I think", the Wizard of New Zealand muses as he discusses going to Government House later this year to receive his Queen's Service Medal.
Summit Wool Spinners is calling for up to 30 more voluntary redundancies and 200 staff will take a paid eight-day break this month.
Omarama's war casualties may finally get more public recognition with a proposal to erect a war memorial in the township.
Splish, splash, four girls are taking a bath - all the way to Omarama.
Two Otago teachers have earned trips to far-flung parts of the world.
Being able to play the didgeridoo sounds difficult enough, without adding a mandolin to the mix.
Ali Kingan might not have scored many points for the Enfield Rugby Club in his playing days but he left his mark on the club on Saturday night.
Developing a hazelnut orchard has been a learning curve for Incholme couple Donald and Helen Newlands.
When Jason Campbell recently started working in the retail section of Campbells Butchery, he continued a long family tradition at one of Oamaru's oldest established businesses.
Wanted: 12 North Otago people keen to learn about writing a short film script.
Kakanui artist Peter Cleverley says he is looking forward to working with pupils at Weston School as part of the Artists in Schools programme.
Glenway mother-of-three Fiona Andersen admits she had "mummy goggles" when she took an award-winning photograph of her two young daughters.
The parents of a boy with a split kidney who was sent home from Oamaru Hospital last month and told to "harden up" are not making a formal complaint.
Benmore dam is spilling water this week for the first time in nearly five years, creating a spectacular scene for visitors to the Waitaki Valley.
Young dog triallist Todd Rowland, in his first full season of the sport, helped create an Otago trifecta at the Tux South Island sheep dog trial championships at Geraldine on Friday.
Oamaru Harness Racing Club life-members Neville Simpson and Jack Browne are looking forward to a special race meeting at the Oamaru racecourse tomorrow.
When Tristine Simpson had her first child nearly 27 years ago, she joined the Tokarahi sub-branch of Plunket.
The vision of four North Otago farmers in the 1970s has paid off, with the historic Nicol's Blacksmith Shop in Duntroon receiving national recognition from the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.