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  • Empty homes tempting burglars By RANDALL WALKER
    Kapiti was hit hard by burglars last week, with police saying criminals appeared to be making the most of homes being vacated by holidaymakers.

  • Slow, uncomfortable scooter ride for charity By MARGARET IRVINE
    "One of the slowest and most uncomfortable road trips ever" is how Mike Nicholson describes the Postie Bike Challenge, in which he and three other Kapiti riders will ride in the last week of March.

  • Gun scare closes roads By RANDALL WALKER
    Police locked down parts of Waikanae in Kapiti on Tuesday as the Armed Offenders Squad swooped on a residential house.

  • Drunk driver gets two years for Frank van Kampen death By ALASTAIR STEWART
    The drunk driving killer of an Otaki father could be out of jail by Christmas.

  • Pre-apprentices out-build builders By RANDALL WALKER - Kapiti Observer
    It has taken a bit longer than expected and a few students have dropped off along the way, but a house built by Kapiti Skills Centre students has earned glowing praise from council building inspectors.

  • Tax and online trading kill Statue Bargain Barn By MARGARET IRVINE - Kapiti Observer
    The Statue Bargain Barn in Paraparaumu, once claimed to be the largest second-hand store in the country, will close its doors for the final time on March 31.

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