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WEBSecond finalist for UH president attends forum in Hilo. The second of two final candidates for the position of University of Hawaii president emphasized respect for Hawaiian culture during a forum Tuesday at UH-Hilo. By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Oct. 2, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am.
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WEB6 days ago · Former Youth Challenge staffer sentenced to 10 years for sex assault. Oct. 01, 2024. A 44-year-old Keaau man was sentenced last week by Hilo Circuit Judge Henry Nakamoto to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a then-minor girl six years ago on the campus of the Hawaii Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo. Read More.
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WEB3 days ago · Sep. 23, 2024 • Updated 12:27 p.m. Jamie Kahela Kaniho, 42, of Kailua-Kona died Sept. 9 at home. Born in Kealakekua, she was previously employed at Four Season Resort Hualalai and a Konawaena High School 2000 graduate. Visitation noon-1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Hawaiian Homes Hall in Waimea.
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WEB6 days ago · Obituaries for September 18. Sep. 18, 2024 • Updated 8:27 p.m. Andrea Nohealani Avenue, 58, of Kailua-Kona died May 9 in Kealakekua. She was the county Parks and Recreation maintenance supervisor for North and South Kona. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, Ke Ola Pu‘uhonua, 95-5462 Mamalahoa Hwy. in Naalehu.
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WEB5 days ago · Second finalist for UH president attends forum in Hilo. The second of two final candidates for the position of University of Hawaii president emphasized respect for Hawaiian culture during a forum Tuesday at UH-Hilo. By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Oct. 2, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am.
Retired HPD assistant chief allowed deferred plea
WEBAug 8, 2024 · A retired Hawaii Police Department assistant chief is serving court-ordered supervision for a domestic-related incident last October in Kailua-Kona. Mitchell Kanehailua, 58, pleaded no contest on May 21 to violating a protective order and attempted third-degree assault, both misdemeanors. In return for his plea, prosecutors dropped charges of ...
Handling of school bus crisis blasted - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WEBAug 11, 2024 · Sherrie Galdeira, a spokeswoman for Hawaii Children’s Action Network Speaks!, said Friday that notification by the Department of Education it was suspending 52 East Hawaii bus routes during the first week of school came too late for most families to seek alternative transportation. The suspended …
Volcano Watch: Beyond the lava: Mauna Loa’s deformation story
WEBJun 2, 2024 · In 1975, lava suddenly flowed from Mauna Loa’s summit, creating a mesmerizing sight. The eruption lasted less than a day. Although brief, it left its mark on the landscape, reminding us of the volcano’s power and unpredictability. Prior to the 1975 eruption, Mauna Loa showed slight extension across the …
UH-Hilo PAC ready for new season - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The full 2024-2025 line-up will be available online beginning on Friday, Aug. 23. Subscriptions are $124 for general audiences, $96 for discounted audiences and $60 for UH-Hilo and Hawaii Community College students and children 17-years old and under. Single tickets for all season events will be available online and over the phone beginning ...
Legalized adult recreational marijuana bill passes Senate
WEBMar 8, 2023 · A bill that would legalize adult recreational use of cannabis in Hawaii passed its final state Senate floor vote Tuesday. The vote on Senate Bill 669, introduced by Sen. Joy San Buenaventura, a Puna Democrat, was 22-3, with fellow Big Island Democrat Lorraine Inouye one of the three voting nay. The measure now …