Richard Davison

A romantic gesture has led to an even more romantic opportunity for young South Otago couple Molly Whitaker and Joseph Lomas.

A Southern mayor says the government is creating a "pantomime" of double-figure rates rises with its plan to repeal Three Waters announced yesterday.

Local MPs are pushing for a South Otago forestry training centre to receive "sustainable" government funding.

A historic boat may soon founder, unless a handyman buyer emerges from the mists.

Enthusiasm for the seasonal spirit of generosity remains undiminished in South Otago, despite the tough economic climate.

A Catlins community has requested council help to fund security cameras for its town.

South Otago has a new sporting power couple — in indoor bowls.

A southern-based New Zealand First list MP has moved to clarify an element of the party’s coalition agreement with National relating to the use of te reo Māori for public services.

Relatives of a Balclutha woman being scammed online - by someone posing as Kevin Costner - want to highlight the wider problem.

Milton residents will get to have a final say on a controversial campground expansion after a draft reserve management plan (RMP) was approved for public consultation yesterday.

An archaeological survey of a new cycle trail has revealed its hidden history.

Continuing staff shortages have led a rural health provider to terminate in-house services for a South Otago rest-home.

Lawrence may receive its own dog park, after a local dog-lover’s pet project received unanimous public endorsement.