Soccer: Waiakea boys claim Volcano soccer tournament
HILO Waiakea boys soccer has another reason to think big.
RBI: Arizona denies Nobu Yamauchi in West Regional final
HILO Defeating the team to beat for the second time in as many days proved too tall a task for Nobu Yamauchi RBI.
Kai Opua Canoe Club picks up long-dormant fishpond project at Hulihee Palace
KAILUA-KONA The brigade of buckets moved up and down the line with tight precision, not much different than paddles cutting in sync through the water.
Let there be new light
HILO Hawaii County is working to improve streetlights across the Big Island.
Samson Po’uha never got his title shot, but he’s struck a balance in Hilo
HILO A full-blooded Tongan, Samson Pouha was born in Los Angeles on June 2, 1971, but within a week he moved to Utah with his Mormon family. It was there the youngster learned to become a man of God, in the image of his father.
UPDATE: Protesters unchain themselves after being told there would be no arrests
MAUNAKEA The group of eight protesters who had chained themselves to a cattle guard on Maunakea Access Road removed the chains this afternoon after being told they would not be arrested today.
18 arrested for DUI
During the week of July 8-14, Hawaii Island police arrested 18 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Eight of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers was under the age of 21.
Update: State removes gate; protesters discuss next move
MAUNAKEA The state has removed a gate it erected earlier in the day near the cattle guard on Maunakea Access Road.
Dairy lagoon removal underway
HILO The removal of wastewater lagoons at Big Island Dairy is underway, the state Department of Health said Thursday.
