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Last-minute fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amLast-minute fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It’s all about the odds.
With the majority of possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is...
Obituaries for May 19
Obituaries Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07amPhilomina K. Eblacas, 87, of Oahu, formerly of Hilo and Kona, died May 11 on Oahu. Born in Kalaupapa, Moloka‘i, she was a housewife, musician, vocalist, practitioner of hula and traditional...
Big Island Democrats name Tarnas to lead party
Local News Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07amBy NANCY COOK LAUER
Stephens Media
VOLCANO — Former state Rep. David Tarnas on Saturday took the helm of the Hawaii County Democratic Party, replacing Steve Pavao, who is stepping down...
Authorities: Hofstra student was killed by police
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amAuthorities: Hofstra student was killed by police
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer’s bullet killed a New York college student during the response to a home invasion at...
Hong: Yagong, Kawauchi claim too much attorney-client privilege
Local News Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07amBy ERIN MILLER
Stephens Media
The attorney representing two county elections workers suing former county officials for defamation is asking a 3rd Circuit Court judge to require the...
Aloha spreads across cultures
Local News Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy JULIA O’MALLEY
Anchorage Daily News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — This time of year across the country, gyms and auditoriums fill with robed students, “Class of 2013” balloons and the strains...
Musician, bandleader Ollie Mitchell dies
Local News Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07amBy JOHN BURNETT
Tribune-Herald staff writer
Ollie Mitchell, trumpeter, bandleader and a legendary studio musician, died May 11 at his Puako home. He was 86.
Founder and leader of...
School to embark on Journey of Learning
Community Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amThe 25th annual North Hawaii Community Hospital has their Senior Health Fair today from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. This event supports National Senior Health and Fitness Day and the hospital’s mission to “...
Risky behaviors are cause for concern
Community Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amMost of us feel fortunate if we never go near a dangerous battlefield. Yet, dozens, if not hundreds, of people are knowingly — or unwittingly — doing just that every day on Kilauea Volcano. The “...
UH Service Center a boon to gardeners
Community Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy Russell T. Nagata
University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Komohana Research and Extension Center-Hilo
As many gardeners know, for all of...
