Tutu’s House: 05-13-19
Beginners Yoga meets with Kiyomi Falcon, RYT, LMT on Tuesday, May 7 &21 from 4-5 p.m. Yoga has both preventive and therapeutic benefits. It increases body awareness, relieves chronic stress patterns and muscle strain, relaxes mind and body, centers attention, sharpens concentration and frees the spirit.
Northern Notes: 04-29-19
Legislative, council and county budget meeting Thursday
Honoring North Kohala’s No. 1 son
NORTH KOHALA King Kamehameha, born and raised in Kohala, had a strong connection to his land.
Waikoloa Canoe Club: Safety is a choice
It is sometimes said that safety is a choice you make.
Student aid: HPA classes raise money to battle, educate on rapid ohia death
WAIMEA Hawaii Preparatory Academy kindergarten through eighth-grade students have spent a considerable amount of time this year learning about Hawaiis most revered tree, the ohia.
Island Life 04-29-19
The most difficult thing in writing this weekly article is where to begin. Well, Doc, just start typing some quick LOLs and were on our way!
Ringworm not a worm, but a fungus
Living in a warm, moist climate like Hawaii can have its benefits: hydrated skin, a year-round wardrobe, and a sense of calm well-being.
Hands-on open house: PTA hosts public at base
POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA Pohakuloa Training Area opened its doors to the public during its annual open house on Thursday. The event entertained more than 500 students and guests of all ages.
Laughter Therapy 04-22-19
Attention all readers the following words will not be used in todays column: Mueller, probe, Barr, collusion, exonerate, interference, impeach.
Northern Notes: 04-22-19
CERT basic training Saturday
Across the Universe: Setting holidays using the night sky
When CFHT staff visits local students, we often use Easter as an example of a holiday where the date is determined by the sky. The same applies to Passover, the major Jewish spring holiday. The date for Easter in 2019 has caused a bit of confusion.
Get in the know: Rat lungworm disease meeting tonight in North Kohala
KAILUA-KONA In the wake of two confirmed cases of rat lungworm disease on the Big Island one of which occurred in North Kohala the state is holding a meeting to get the word out about the disease and its prevention.
KoaWood Ranch combines milling, woodworking and forest conservation all in one
PAUILLO Craig Villarrubia and Mike Amado are relative newcomers to Hawaii Island but theyre pioneers in what theyve been doing since their arrival.
Tutu’s House: 04-15-19
AARP Smart Driver Course is scheduled from 1-5 p.m. April 29 with certified volunteer educator Susan Yandall. This classroom refresher course is for drivers 50-plus years old, but all ages are welcome. Learn safety strategies to keep you safe on the road. Course completion renders potential eligibility for car insurance discount (consult your agent for details.) Registration required by emailing Susan.AARPvolunteer@gmail.com no later than April 25 for AARP-related details.
50 investigations, 30 arrests: North Kohala’s John Kahalioumi officer of 1st quarter
On Friday, the Hawaii Island Security and Safety Professionals Association, (HISSPA), recognized Officer John Kahalioumi as their HISSPA Officer of the Quarter for the first quarter of 2019.
Northern Notes: 04-15-19
100 Women Who
Care meeting set
County Council District 9 update: 04-15-19
Aloha! Once again, it is time for the monthly update from our office.
Legislatively Speaking: 04-15-19
As your state representative, I am responsible for passing laws and the state budget in the Legislature. I am also responsible for keeping track of projects relating to state facilities, like highways and harbors.
Science and culture lessons burn as bright as the stars
WAIMEA What is science? What is culture? These are just a few of the questions Waimea Country Schools fourth- and fifth-grade students were asked to think about before their recent learning trip to Hilo.
Laughter Therapy 04-15-19
Aloha to all in need of laughter here goes!