Proposed traveller accommodation near the Otago Central Rail Trail at Lauder looks likely to go ahead, as no appeals have been lodged against the development.
About 40 descendants of early Fruitlands settlers Patrick and Mary McGettigan will gather in the area this weekend for a reunion.
The liquidation of a Cromwell company has left the Inland Revenue Department short of about $100,000.
The Central Otago District Council has filed an application to the Environment Court for an enforcement order requiring Steve Rout Contracting Ltd to comply with conditions of a retrospective consent granted last December.
Four French viticulture students are lending a hand during the grape harvest at vineyards in Wanaka and the Cromwell basin this month, as part of an annual exchange.
Close to $200,000 is thought to have been generated for Clyde's local economy by the annual wine and food harvest festival held on Sunday.
Operating replacement video conferencing equipment is awaited by the Central Otago District Council, after the theft of its original gear.
Alexandra's winter sports club is urging all past and present members to get in touch before its 75th anniversary celebrations.
The Clutha River will be the subject of a television documentary being presented by renowned New Zealand photographer and publisher Craig Potton.
Millers Flat Volunteer Fire Brigade members spent more than two hours extinguishing a tractor blaze within a farm shed on Wednesday night.
Rubble is to be cleared from a commercial Ranfurly property following a fire thought to be the town's largest structure blaze in three decades.
Usually enemies of the animal world, a dog and a trio of kittens have formed an unlikely bond within an Alexandra home.
A garden purpose-built for a Clyde couple by friends and neighbours will be the venue for a sad occasion on Saturday.
Central Otago's raging river rapids provided a challenge for kayakers and canoeists from throughout Australia and New Zealand during the long weekend, as they battled rising water levels in the Kawarau Gorge.
Alexandra police are urging motorists to be aware of emergency vehicles with flashing lights and sirens, following an incident in the town yesterday.
A 37-year-old Cromwell man is in custody facing eight charges following a domestic incident in the town on Sunday night.
Bush-themed poems and country-inspired performances kept locals and visitors to Naseby entertained during the long weekend, as part of the annual Bards, Ballads, and Bulldust festival.
Police are urging people who may have seen examples of dangerous driving on State Highway 8 south of Alexandra yesterday to come forward, following the arrest of two Christchurch drivers.
Central Otago has a new footpath management policy, aimed at setting a fair strategy for business owners while meeting the needs of footpath users, such as those with mobility scooters or prams.
Police are praising the patience and courtesy of most drivers throughout Central Otago during Easter weekend, as vehicles were "bumper to bumper" in some areas.
