Parents of young Central Otago football players were angered on Sunday when one Wanaka Football organiser did not cancel in the "horrendous" weather conditions.
The Angus Beaton fundraiser on Saturday night raised $42,000 for the Beaton family, who are in Christchurch with their son Angus, who was diagnosed with cancer in April.
The Queenstown Premier hockey side suffered its first loss of the season against Alexandra on Saturday, 9-1.
More than 200 tickets have been sold for the Locals' Ball this Friday and organisers are expecting a late flurry of Wakatipu residents will snap up the rest.
Ninety percent of people who have made submissions on the Queenstown Lakes District Council representation review want to keep an Arrowtown ward and councillor.
Angus Beaton has inspired a community to raise more than $18,500 - and their efforts are not over yet.
A mystery dog has mauled six sheep near Jacks Point this week, prompting a farmer to report the brutal attack to police.
Donations for the Locals Ball silent auction have reached more than $12,000 in value.
This time the dress has arrived. Last October, Queenstown resident Monique Cooley (22) was crowned Miss Otago.
Wakatipu High School's new principal will arrive from Auckland three weeks into next term, the school announced yesterday.
A link bridge for the Queenstown Trail was laid down near Arrowtown Junction on Friday morning, which brought the trail closer to its September completion.
Contradictory opinions over table-topping rights after round one of the Central Otago premier rugby competition filled the air at the weekend, but it is clear four sides will wrestle to the finals this winter.
Police say speed may have been a factor after a car crashed down down a bank, injuring the four occupants, yesterday morning on State Highway 6 in the Gibbston valley.
The annual St Joseph's School book fair drew the crowds yesterday morning, when more than 1000 books were on display.
Songstars is back for its second season and nearly 200 tickets have been snapped up in presales for the June event.
While two appeals over the $300 million Shotover Country development were withdrawn in the Environment Court last week, another may be on the horizon.
Volunteer firefighters from Arrowtown and Frankton on Saturday took part in the ninth annual Sky Tower Challenge, the 51 flights of stairs proving just enough for the local lads.
The Queenstown hockey women on Saturday had their second win in as many games, beating a physical Upper Clutha side 5-1 in Cromwell.
A neighbouring farmer to Arrowtown says extending the boundary would have economic benefits through the increase in population and more affordable housing.
90 submissions on representation received, more expected Arrowtown residents have got behind the town's political future and made submissions to keep the Arrowtown ward and representative on the council.
