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Former highways chief sues county
Local News Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy JOHN BURNETT
Tribune-Herald staff writer
The former chief of the county’s Highways Division chief is suing the county and Public Works Director Warren Lee, alleging defamation of...
Police ID pedestrian killed
Local News Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amPolice have identified a pedestrian killed Friday night when struck by a water truck near the 20-mile marker of Volcano Highway (Highway 11) in Glenwood as 45-year-old Robert S. Silva of Mountain...
Award-winning outdoor company expands
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 12:05amBy CHELSEA JENSEN
Stephens Media
Rob and Cindy Pacheco founded Hawaii Forest & Trail back in May 1993 with a vision to share Hawaii’s natural history while educating about the...
Coming soon to Palace Theater: New leaders
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 12:05amBy HUNTER BISHOP
Tribune-Herald staff writer
The end of an era is fast approaching for Hilo’s historic Palace Theater.
By the close of May, a new executive director is expected...
Two convicted of trafficking
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amA Keaau man and a Maui man were convicted Friday in federal court in a meth trafficking case.
A jury found 45-year-old Reynaldo Agudo of Keaau and 58-year-old Jeffrey Javier of Kahului, Maui...
Police Week kicks off
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amBy CHELSEA JENSEN
Stephens Media
Four Hawaii Island officers killed in the line of duty, as well as two officers injured in a Hilo shooting earlier this year, will be honored by fellow...
Citizens sought by isle police
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amAs of Friday, the following individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants:
Raiani S. Nena, Unknown, Hilo
Angelina M. Nero, 23, Canby, Ore.
...Isle roadwork slated
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amThe state Department of Transportation has announced the following roadwork through Friday, weather permitting:
l On Volcano Highway (Highway 11), northbound lane shifts in the vicinity of...
B&B proposed for Herb Kane’s home
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amBy ERIN MILLER
Stephens Media
Two South Kona residents are proposing to turn the late Herb Kane’s Honaunau home into a bed and breakfast.
David Cox and Michael Corbitt, who...
Program trains youth to be isle’s caretakers
Local News Comments Updated: May 13, 2013 10:55amBy COLIN M. STEWART
Tribune-Herald staff writer
Like enormous lighthouses, Hawaii Island’s parks serve as beacons, calling out to vacationers and adventure seekers across the globe....
