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Council accepts park at Kohanaiki
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amA parade of county dignitaries and former leaders came to the West Hawaii Civic Center on Tuesday to witness the final chapter of a 35-year saga.
“This is special,” said former Mayor Harry...
The price for the bus goes up and up ...
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amBy bus or by car, your ride is soon going to cost you more.
The Hawaii County Council on Tuesday advanced bills doubling bus fares and car registration and vehicle weight taxes.
The...
Heat steal Game 6
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amMIAMI — LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7.
James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime escape as...
Min advances to match play at women’s publinx
Local Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amRecent Waiakea graduate Ciera Min shot a 78 in the second round of the Women’s Amateur Public Links Championships on Tuesday for an 8-over-par, two-day 152 total, which was one shot above the...
Obituaries 6-19-13
Obituaries Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:06amEditor’s note: Obituaries are published free of charge as a public service. The content is subject to editing to ensure parity treatment and style continuity.
Date of publication cannot be...
Iran’s June election a welcome surprise
Editorial Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amHassan Rouhani will be Iran’s next president not only because he was picked by a majority of Iranian voters, but also because the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, chose to accept...
Students learn to silkscreen
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:06amDonkey Mill Art Center volunteers visited Kealakehe Elementary School recently to help third-grade students create silkscreen T-shirts for their annual song festival. Volunteers included Anoushka...
GOP’s leadership challenge
Columns Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:06amWASHINGTON — It is often argued, including by me, that the GOP needs its own Bill Clinton or Tony Blair — a leader to reposition the party and reinvigorate its political appeal. But if these...
Letters 6-19-13
Letters Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:06amGMO
Whose information should be believed?
Monsanto’s Community Affairs Manager Alan Takemoto was quick to discredit Jeffery M. Smith and his book “Genetic Roulette” in his June 15...
Missing Pahoa teen found
Community bulletin Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 3:27pmBig Island police have located 15-year-old Kaiini Nihoa of Pahoa, who was reported missing.
Police made contact with her in Pahoa on Wednesday morning.




