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Laura Shimabuku | Special To West Hawaii Today
Buses wait for students at Kealakehe Intermediate School Friday afternoon.

School busing costs questioned

Jan 27, 2012 10:50pm

BY ERIN MILLER | WEST HAWAII TODAY

Education officials have had almost five years to bring down bus transportation costs, but haven't done so, the chairman of the state Senate's Ways and Means Committee said Friday.

"What would compel me to feel there would be a change in how...

Sports

Free fallling

Jan 27, 2012 11:30pm

FOUL SHOTS PLAY KEY PART IN HPA WIN

WHT STAFF REPORTS

Senior guard Dakota Berman scored 18 points, senior Tyler VanKirk added 14, and Hawaii Prep went 26-of-37 from the free throw line to beat Kohala 52-47 in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation boys...

Features

Halau concluding hula legacy trilogy

Jan 26, 2012 10:10pm

SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY

To culminate the 150th anniversary of the Beamer-Solomon Hula Halau O Poohala, Waimea's traditional hula school will present the third and final "Eia ka Hula (Behold the Hula), E Hula Mai Kakou (Come and Dance)" trilogy performance from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 4 at...

About Town 1-28

Jan 27, 2012 10:40pm
Community bulletin

Puna man sought by police

Jan 27, 2012 4:50pm

Big Island police are asking for the public's help in locating a 35-year-old Puna man wanted for allegedly driving recklessly and resisting an order to stop on Jan. 12.

Samson Perez, of the Ainaloa subdivision, is described as being part-Hawaiian, about 6 feet tall, weighing 220 pounds...

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