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Through Carroll’s eyes
Local Features Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:32amInnovations Public Charter School’s Fine Arts Mentorship Experience students recently produced Disney’s “Alice In Wonderland Jr.” at the Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu. Students developed the program...
On press freedoms, Obama races Nixon to bottom
Columns Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:30amDespite what you may hear from some of his more fevered critics, President Barack Obama’s recent scandal-quakes don’t appear to fall anywhere near the level of Richard Nixon’s Watergate disaster....
Wildly varying hospital prices keep health care expensive
Editorial Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:29amIf further proof were needed that price competition doesn’t exist in the expensive U.S. healt care market, it arrived this month. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published 2011...
lawmakers who opposed Sandy aid now face disaster
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:14amWASHINGTON — When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the “no”...
Wind advisory issued for Big Isle summits
Community bulletin Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:18amA wind advisory remains in effect for Big Island summits through 6 p.m.
The service forecast southwest to west winds of 25 to 45 mph for the Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea summits above the 8,000-...
High surf advisory remains in effect
Community bulletin Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:16amA high surf advisory remains in effect for the Big Island’s north-, east- and south-facing shores through 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecast waves ranging in height...
Big Island Film Festival
Local News Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 8:13amThree local films, including an animated sci-fi romance, a slice-of-real-life drama and a murder mystery, are among the 54 selections for the eighth annual Big Island Film Festival opening...
50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:37amBOSTON — The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built.
That makes South Florida, in the midst of a spat over...
Trying times for Hilo Little League
Local Sports Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:35amTwo summers ago, a Hilo all-star team won the Senior League World Series, featuring four players — Kean Wong, Chayce Kaaua, Jarett Kitaoka and Kodi Medeiros — with roster spots waiting at the...
Honokaa students explore nursing careers
Local Features Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 9:32amHonokaa High School Health Services Core Pathway students recently visited Hawaii Community College to explore the school’s nursing program. During their visit, students participated in a patient...












