Stephen Parry - who fell out with Mayor Ben Bell - is still in the post while a replacement is being found. Read...

A Gore resident scammed out of $20,000 got his cash back in a last-minute airport search thanks to fast action by police. Read...

Angry residents start a petition to challenge the council over their decision to bring back the controversial chief executive. Read...

A shouting match erupted at a Gore District Council meeting this week, where the controversial topic of the chief executive was discussed. Read...

Another senior manager has resigned from Gore District Council, a month after embattled chief executive Stephen Parry announced he was leaving. Read...

A state of emergency has been declared for the Gore District with heavy rainfall causing significant surface flooding. Read...

A letter from the mayor, his deputy and the outgoing chief executive expressed concern `reiexamination of the past may reignite` the problems. Read...

Police have arrested seven people related to the unlawful possession of and supply of firearms and drugs. Read...

It has been a fraught term for the local government stalwart ever since Ben Bell was elected as the district`s mayor Read...

Historic toxic aluminium dross waste found at a coal mine near Gore is `low risk`, but a possible second site is also being investigated, Southland`s regional council says. Read...