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Big Island firefighters today are mopping up a one-acre fire that had threatened several homes last night along South Point Road in Pahala. The "slow moving" and "intense" fire involved brush and construction and building materials that had been collected...
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Hawai'i's version of the Ryder Cup � will be Monday and Tuesday at Mid-Pacific Country Club. A professional team led by captain Ron Castillo Jr. will take on 12 amateurs, including 'Iolani sophomore Lorens Chan, Brandan Kop, TJ Kua, Ryan Perez and Punahou...
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The National Weather Service in Honolulu said a wind advisory is in effect for parts of the Big Island until 8 p.m. tonight. Strong trades with sustained wind speeds of 30 mph or higher with gusts up to 45 mph are expected today near South Point and...
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3 schools win blue ribbon Momilani, Royal and Ewa Beach elementary schools were named Blue Ribbon Schools yesterday by Frito-Lay of Hawaii and the state Department of Education. The three schools, chosen from among 13 public school nominees, will represent...
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At GM's request, Saturn of Honolulu had been doing that work in Hilo following the closure of Island Chevrolet, said Ernie Guajardo, general manager of the Honolulu dealership. Alan Clark, who had owned the Big Island's only GM dealership since 2001,...
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Big Island police are asking for the public's help in finding a 15-year-old Hilo girl who has been missing since Sunday night. Meghan Olcott was last seen leaving her home at about 10 p.m...She wears braces with orange rubber tension bands on her teeth.
Tags: Big Island, hilo girl, Hilo, island police
Big Island aquaculture firm Kona Blue Water Farms said it has raised necessary funds to begin a planned expansion to Mexico that will help reduce costs of delivering fish to the Mainland, its biggest market. HonoluluAdvertiser.com welcomes comments from...
Tags: Hawaii Primary Care Association, University of Hawaii, health care, Big Island, big islands
Clark Realty Corp., the largest real estate company on the Big Island, said it is acquiring Parker Ranch Realty Inc. Bill Maris, Parker Ranch's chief operating officer, said the sale of the company is part of the ranch's strategy to shed its noncore...
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A 76-year-old lighthouse on the North Kohala Coast of the Big Island is slated to be torn down by the end of the year. The Kauhola Point Lighthouse sits on a rapidly eroding cliff and has become a safety hazard, the Coast Guard said.
Tags: Coast Guard, Big Island
While East Hawaii benefits much less from tourism than West Hawaii, Hilo could improve its lot by promoting the "increasingly active volcano," Laney said. To do that successfully, Hilo needs "two missing assets: a first-rate hotel and dedicated airline...
Tags: Leroy Laney, big islands, Big Island, Hilo