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UH Hilo Alumni & Friends Announces 2013-14 Scholarship Recipients
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Alumni and Friends Association recently awarded a $2,500 scholarship to each of its 2013-14 scholarship recipients: Norine Fitzgerald, Micah Glasgow, Victoria Vrooman...
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Second Home Invasion Reported this Weekend in Puna
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals suspected of robbing two victims in a reported home invasion that occurred over the weekend in Puna. Friday...
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Results From Today’s Civil Defense Siren Test
A test of the emergency warning siren system on Hawai‘i Island this morning was successful, with all 71 sirens islandwide sounding. Crews will be dispatched to follow up on two reports of abnormal...
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State Honors Hawaii County Outstanding Older American Awardee Shirley Ito
While in Hilo this Friday, July 19, Gov. Neil Abercrombie will honor Older Americans Month Hawaii County (East Hawaii) awardee Shirley Ito in a ceremony held in the Hilo State Building, 2nd Floor....
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Nice Boots… Homeless in Pahoa
The homeless problem is getting worse and worse all over the place and Pahoa has also been affected by it. This picture was submitted to me the other day. Today, I saw a guy walking down the street...
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Hosting “Community Power Night”
Underage drinking is not “somebody’s” problem. It’s everybody’s problem. The cost in dollars, nationwide, is enormous at $62 billion, but the cost in heartbreak and family crisis are much higher. The...
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Commentary – Richard Ha on Bill 79, the Anti-GMO Bill
Dear Editor, Bill 79, the anti-GMO bill, has brought out a lot of concern and a lot of anxiety. I say that we need to slow down. It would be premature to rush into a decision on this bill without...
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4th Annual Lifeplan Youth Summit Reaches 1,000 Kids Since 2010
On July 5, 2013, a group of 39 young people and 35 adults took part in the 4th Annual Lifeplan Youth Summit, hosted by the Hualālai ‘Ohana Foundation and Four Seasons Resort Hualālai. The Summit...
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Kailua Village Business Improvement District Revised Strategic Planning Takes...
Since its 2007 inception Kailua Village Business Improvement District (KVBID) has worked collaboratively with business, government and area residents to develop and implement creative solutions to...
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Announcing #TechTuesday – Hawaii TechWorks’ Monthly Meetup!
How #TechTuesdays by Hawaii TechWorks Began On the Big Island, Cody Anderson grew up in Kea’au and Tony Marzi grew up in Pahoa. As kids, they both played on the same soccer team in Kea’au. Years later,...
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Big Island Police Catch One of Their Most Wanted
Hawaiʻi Island police have located 51-year-old Arthur Clayton of Keaʻau, who was wanted on a $40,000 bench warrant in connection with drug charges. Clayton was arrested on the bench warrant Thursday...
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Veterans Affairs Committee Approve Eight Bills That Help Hawaii Vets with...
Committee Also Included 3 Hirono Proposals That Will Have Big Impact For Hawaii Vets—Specifically Native Hawaiian Vets & Those Who Live On Hawaii Island Senator Mazie K. Hirono and her Senate...
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Hawaii Pedophile Priest is Paroled
Statement by David Clohessy of St. Louis, Director of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (314 566 9790, SNAPclohessy@aol.com) A predator priest has just been released on parole. Fr....
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6th Annual Hawaii Island Humane Society Hawaii Horse Expo Coming Up
The 6th annual Hawaii Island Humane Society Hawaii Horse Expo is coming up August 10 and 11 at the Paniolo Heritage Center at Pukalani Stables in Waimea on Hawaii, the Big Island. Proceeds from the...
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Kanu o ka Aina Learning Ohana Receives Architectural Award
Kanu o ka Aina Learning Ohana (KALO) in Waimea has won the 2013 Jack C. Lipman AIA (American Institute of Architects) Members’ Choice Award. The award was established in 1999 in honor of Jack C....
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Coming Up – Fourth Annual Volcano Rain Forest Runs
There’s still time to lace up, stretch out and start training for one of Hawaii’s most anticipated high-altitude endurance events of the year. Volcano Art Center’s fourth annual Volcano Rain Forest...
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Volcano Art Center’s “Ever Changing Island” – Exhibit Features Clytie Mead,...
Beginning tomorrow, Saturday, July 27, Volcano Art Center will present “Ever Changing Island” at Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This latest exhibition features glass art...
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13-Year-Old Girl Goes Missing From Hamakua Health Center
A 13 year old girl went missing yesterday from Hamakua Health Center around 12:00 noon with another local looking girl, her name is Tatiana Lehua Miller Tayamen. Police report has been filed. Was...
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Big Island Police Searching for Three Suspects Involved in Leilani Estates...
Big Island police are looking for three suspects involved in a robbery that occurred in the Leilani Estates Subdivision in the Puna District on Wednesday night (July 24). The victim, a 56-year-old...
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Kawamoto Pool Closed for Maintenance – NAS Pool Opened for Adult and Public...
Hilo’s Charles “Sparky” Kawamoto Swim Stadium will be closed for scheduled maintenance from Thursday, August 1 through Friday, August 9. The temporary shutdown is necessary to replace the swimming...
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