Take a look at the stories making headlines across Kapiti and Horowhenua from the team at KC News. From decisions and debates to the moments that got people talking, this is your straightforward wrap-up of the week that was, focusing on the issues, the people, and the places that matter to our region.
Head to www.kcnews.co.nz for the latest news for Kapiti and Horowhenua.
Business Boost, Pink Ribbon Appeal, Rotary Raffle, Junior Skippers and the Ōtaki Community Expo
This week, a new partnership aims to give local businesses a clearer path to training, mentoring and growth, while Pink Ribbon collectors take to the streets to support people affected by breast cancer. We also look at Kāpiti Rotary’s prize-packed fundraiser for local youth, the Junior Skippers Course teaching young people life-saving water skills, and the return of the Ōtaki Community Group Expo.
A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz.
9 Oct 2026
Electra Business Award Winners, Electrify Kāpiti Expo, WOW Behind the Scenes, Election Meetings, Ōtaki Heritage AGM, and Magpie Season
Celebrate Kāpiti and Horowhenua’s award-winning businesses, the inaugural Electrify Kāpiti Expo, preview an exclusive behind-the-scenes, as well as the upcoming meet-the-candidates meetings, opportunities to support Ōtaki Heritage, and practical advice for staying safe during magpie season.
A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz.
2 Oct 2026
Kāpiti Tornado Smashes Car Windows, Electrify Kāpiti and Age on the Go Expos, Regional Reform Backlash, Support for Local Youth, and more
This episode covers a tornado that damaged cars in Paraparaumu, the return of Horowhenua’s Age on the Go expo, and the latest electric home and transport technology coming to Electrify Kāpiti. We also hear local leaders’ response to the Government’s regional reform delay, look at employment support for Kāpiti rangatahi, and share the lifting of Mangaore Village’s boil water notice.
A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz.
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