Psychoactive substances are still a focus of Waitaki community groups, as anecdotal feedback suggests users have stockpiled the products ahead of new laws banning them in New Zealand.
Waitaki Mayor Gary Kircher and community groups hope to meet Ngai Tahu representatives to discuss the Oamaru District Courthouse.
Running a 19th-century-themed bike shop in Oamaru's Victorian Precinct has been a ''great adventure'' for David Wilson but, after four years in business, he has decided to close.
Whitestone Contracting Ltd has been awarded a $3.1 million contract to widen and strengthen the Factory Rd bridge, near Temuka.