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Anna Pacheco | Special to West Hawaii Today Jessica Taylor carefully pours a layer into a mold where she is making a layered glycerine soap Sunday at her Waimea home. She made her first bar of soap in late August and officially established her business in October, quickly turning a hobby into a small home-based business.

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SHAKA SOAP FROM WAIMEA TO BE INCLUDED IN SWAG...

Priscilla Yawata | Community Contributor Mauna Loa and Hualalai are seen in the distance from Kohala Mountain Road as the sun rises behind the two mountains Feb. 20.

About Town 2-13

Nomination papers available in Kona, Hilo...

Brad H. Ballesteros | Stephens Media Christian Liberty goalkeeper Taylor Benavente grabs the ball in front of Honokaa's Spencer Haight (8) and Valentino Moeckel-Quijano during Saturday's Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division II boys soccer championship match.

Honokaa shuts out Christian Liberty

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Brad Ballesteros | Stephens Media Kealakehe's Scott Henderson (18) scores the first goal during Saturday's Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division I boys soccer championship match.

The Yates have it

Kealakehe cousins lead Waveriders to division I biif title...

Brendan Shriane | WHT Traffic backs up on Queen Kaahumanu Highway at Nani Kailua Drive on Friday.

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Traffic control cameras see snarl but no aid during Kona fire congestion...

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Anna Pacheco | Special to West Hawaii Today Jessica Taylor carefully pours a layer into a mold where she is making a layered glycerine soap Sunday at her Waimea home. She made her first bar of soap in late August and officially established her business in October, quickly turning a hobby into a small home-based business.

Oscar Buzz

Local News Comments Feb 12, 2012 9:40pm

SHAKA SOAP FROM WAIMEA TO BE INCLUDED IN SWAG

BY CAROLYN LUCAS-ZENK

WEST HAWAII TODAY

clucas-zenk@westhawaiitoday.com

Waimea resident Jessica Taylor's handcrafted soaps will be distributed this month during an Oscar-related event in...

Observe and Report

Local News Comments Feb 11, 2012 9:30pm

Make-A-Wish Foundation seeking wish granters

Local News Comments Feb 11, 2012 9:30pm

Electric utility's income up 30% last year

Local News Comments Feb 11, 2012 9:30pm

Hawaii's medical marijuana limits move forward

Local News Comments Feb 11, 2012 9:30pm
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Honokaa takes top seed at state tourney

Local Sports Comments Feb 12, 2012 10:10pm

WHT STAFF REPORTS

Defending Division II boys soccer state champion Honokaa will begin its title defense at 3 p.m. Thursday against Castle of the Oahu Interscholastic Association.

The Big Island Interscholastic Federation champion Dragons (16-0) earned the top seed in...

Two from Big Isle claim gold medals

Local Sports Comments Feb 12, 2012 10:10pm

KS-Hawaii ends season in style

Local Sports Comments Feb 12, 2012 10:10pm

HHSAA swimming

Local Sports Comments Feb 12, 2012 10:10pm

The Yates have it

Local Sports Comments Feb 11, 2012 11:40pm
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Features

Priscilla Yawata | Community Contributor Mauna Loa and Hualalai are seen in the distance from Kohala Mountain Road as the sun rises behind the two mountains Feb. 20.

About Town 2-13

Local Features Comments Feb 12, 2012 7:10pm

Nomination papers available in Kona, Hilo

Nomination papers are available for anyone interested in running for elected office for the 2012 elections, according to the Office of the County Clerk, Elections Division. Nomination papers are available at Office of the County Clerk, Elections...

About Town 2-12

Local Features Comments Feb 11, 2012 9:10pm

Will to set priorities for tax dollars absent

Local Features Comments Feb 11, 2012 8:20pm

Bench Warrants 2-12

Local Features Comments Feb 11, 2012 8:20pm

Hawaii's healthy bounty includes avocados

Local Features Comments Feb 11, 2012 8:20pm
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BOWH 2011 Results
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Hawaii Electric Industries utilities this week said increased use of photovoltaic generation may result in higher utility costs for ratepayers. This is:
Wrong. It proves moving toward renewable energy has no impact on lowering costs to ratepayers.
86%
Fair, as the utilities must keep baseload capacity for times solar is down.
14%
Total votes: 99