Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Kohala’s Kekoa By Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Mikayla Kekoa • softball Kekoa was lauded in this space as a freshman, and the only surprise is it took...
Month: March 2019
Process for Visitors to obtain Medical Marijuana
The state Department of Health unveiled Tuesday the process by which out-of-state medical marijuana patients will be able to register...
Mohouli Heights development enters third phase
Construction started on a project that will double the size of a Hilo housing development for low-income seniors. The Mohouli...
Man who fired weapon at lava evacuee pleads guilty to federal charge
A Leilani Estates man accused of firing a weapon at a lava evacuee during the Kilauea volcano eruption last year...
Leilani sees progress in effort to stymie squatters
The president of Leilani Community Association and the chairman of a committee formed to deal with squatters and resultant crime...
Testifiers suggest phasing in proposed fee hikes at small boat harbors
Hawaii is asking boaters to pay more money for the right to use its harbors. The state Department of Land...
State Senate Passes GET Hike
The state Senate passed a bill Tuesday increasing the general excise tax to help fund education. Revenue from the half-percent...
Hawaiian Airlines’ Stock Way Down
Shares of Hawaiian Airlines' parent company fell more than 10% on Monday as Southwest Airlines began to sell tickets for...
(photos)Jeff Bezos $12,500-a-week marriage counselling retreat in Hawaii’?(photos)
Jeff Bezos' security chief tried to keep Amazon boss and his wife MacKenzie together 'by sending them to a $12,500-a-week...
Nearly 5,000 People Stand In Rain For Hours To Save Boy With Cancer (photos)
Nearly 5,000 People Stand In Rain For Hours To Save Boy With Cancer A record 4,855 people stood in line...
Kona pool closed indefinitely for repairs
The Kona Community Aquatic Center has closed indefinitely. The facility shut down Friday after one of the sand filters stopped...
Southwest Airlines to Kona, UPDATE
Southwest Airlines’ first flight to the Big Island is set to touch down in May at Ellison Onizuka Kona International...
Costco corrects food temperature violation
An inspection at Costco revealed foodborne illness risk factors resulting in a conditional pass from the state Department of Health....
State to introduce medical cannabis card system
The state Department of Health today during a news conference will introduce a registry for out-of-state medical cannabis patients. The...
Ban fizzles; bill now addresses proliferation of illegal fireworks
A bill that would have banned nearly all consumer use of fireworks has gone up in smoke. House Bill 497,...
Trial set in ID theft, drug case
A 24-year-old Pahoa man pleaded not guilty to five dozen financial crimes and four-drug related charges. On Friday, Hilo Circuit...
Hawaii eyes tourism jump from longer ‘Golden Week’
Hawaii eyes tourism jump from longer ‘Golden Week’ HONOLULU — The tourism industry in Hawaii is anticipating a boost from...
Business retreat for company leads to donation for Kawaihae Canoe Club youth program
KAWAIHAE — When Michael Ostrowski, with his wife Rene, left Milwaukee for Hawaii early last week, he had just been...
Lono Kona construction to begin Monday
Residents of Hamburger Hill will have to brace themselves for a little noise and driving inconvenience as construction of the...
