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Housing complex handed over to private school
Local News Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy ERIN MILLER
Stephens Media
Hawaii County previously turned down an opportunity to take over a Kailua-Kona affordable housing complex that is now likely to be transferred from a...
Opponents file last-minute notice against TMT
Local News Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy COLIN M. STEWART
Tribune-Herald staff writer
Opponents of the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope to be built atop Mauna Kea filed a last-minute notice of appeal Monday afternoon with...
Bill would help local pharmacies
Local News Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy ANITA HOFSCHNEIDER
Associated Press
HONOLULU — A bill sitting on Gov. Neil Abercrombie’s desk could increase competition for Hawaii pharmacies and make it easier for some residents...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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