Update: Quiet day on mountain wrapping up
MAUNAKEA An estimated 600 opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope were back on the mountain Thursday, but there were no injuries or arrests reported, according to a release from the State of Hawaii.
Laughter Therapy: 07-20-19
If your kids or grandkids have a smartphone or iPad, read on!
Gerson column: 4 Republicans with backbone worth applauding
WASHINGTON Susan Brooks. Brian Fitzpatrick. Will Hurd. Fred Upton.
Astronomers: ‘We’re sort of dead in the water’
Council members report gifts, trips
HILO County Council members reported gifts ranging from a $100 Southwest Airlines card to a trip to Portugal in their most recent gift disclosures.
In-depth look at 2018 eruption’s economic impact part of county’s recovery efforts
Hawaii Briefs 07-18-19
Emergency officials: Maui wildfires fully contained, arson suspect arrested
AP news in Brief 07-18-19
White House says Turkeys role in F-35 program now impossible
US Air Force warns against joke event to ‘storm Area 51’
LAS VEGAS The U.S. Air Force has warned people against participating in an internet joke suggesting a large crowd of people storm Area 51, the top-secret Cold War test site in the Nevada desert.
Fans descend on San Diego for the 50th Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO Dust off your Captain Marvel cosplay, San Diego Comic-Con is here.
About Town 07-18-19
Its Obon season
Island Life 07-18-19
A yellow ohia blooms in Volcanoes National Park in April. (Bob Viggers/Community contributor)
Obituaries 07-18-19
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Letters to the editor: 07-18-19
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My Turn: Why TMT is a human rights issue
The debate over the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope has drawn fierce divisions across Hawaii. Misinformation has clouded both sides of the debate. Yet, one thing remains true. Mauna a Wakea must be protected from further encroachment. Thirteen telescopes, among which several are no longer operational, have already left permanent scars at the summit.
Tua says Tide learned ‘many lessons’ from title loss
HOOVER, Ala. Its easier for Alabama to be humble now.
Waiakea’s Imai commits to UH
The trip wasnt quite complete when Kelsie Imai got the best news of her basketball life.
Karate: Character counts at Waimea karate tournament
Scott Nakahara is a black belt in karate, but his arm can be twisted if the cause is good enough.
No-hit bid fails, Padres settle for 3-2 win over Miami
MIAMI Rookie right-hander Chris Paddack took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and two relievers got the final four outs to complete a three-hitter and help the San Diego Padres beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Wednesday night.
Portrush attendance 2nd highest in British Open history
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland Royal &Ancient chief Martin Slumbers is fond of saying that a big-time sport needs a big-time crowd. That wont be an issue for the British Opens return to Royal Portrush for the first time since 1951.
