Shannon Gillies

Sheep have been killed by what police suspect is a large dog or several dogs in Morven, just north of Oamaru.

There is no  set date for the earthquake-strengthening report required by Waitaki District Council to start remediation work on the Thames St Oamaru District Court building.

Emergency services staff and witnesses at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Weston-Ngapara Rd check  the vehicles involved in a  collision about 5pm yesterday,  opposite Milligans...

The 55-year-old North Island "experienced" paraglider who was injured yesterday near Twizel was on  a paragliding course.

North Otago will be the first district in Otago to trial an anti-domestic violence programme aimed at protecting children who witness family violence.

Hurling racial abuse at a man for talking in Japanese during his dinner with his family was not enough for two North Otago brothers.

The refurbished Oamaru District Court is likely to move into the 21st century, with audio visual technology (AVL) and Wi-Fi access planned.

Police are urging anyone venturing into the wilderness, whether for a day trip or longer, to always take enough food and equipment in case they inadvertently have to stay out longer than expected.

One Otago district's loss is another's gain as sole charge officer Senior Constable Craig Bennett swaps Kurow for Lawrence this week.

Waterfront Rd residents should no longer have to worry about roving Pokemon hunters lurking in their street, police say.

Oamaru sculptor Don Paterson has been been removed from the Richie McCaw statue project and a mystery artist signed on.

After work picking potatoes at an Oamaru market garden as a teenager, Tim Hurndell has  returned to his first love and turned it into a career.

Crowd numbers were such at the weekend’s March Hare Rally the back paddock of the Waimate Showgrounds was opened up to make room for campers.

Another Oamaru company on the up has almost finished a $3 million expansion that will allow it to triple its output.

Oamaru's Whitestone Cheese factory is about to double its production capacity and become the town’s latest tourist attraction as demand for specialty cheese increases.

No environmental harm was caused by the sinking of Jane Marie off Oamaru's Holmes Wharf, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says.

An appreciation of art triggered a labour  of love for one North Otago Vintage Car Club British car day entrant.

Dozens of people gathered on Oamaru’s Holmes Wharf yesterday to watch the Port FM Birdman competition.