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Cash the biggest crop in this farm bill
Their Views Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amWe find remarkable that the Senate approved Monday a so-called “farm bill” that calls for nearly $1 trillion in questionable spending and hardly a discouraging word has been heard on Capitol Hill...
Heat hoping to stop Spurs’ title shot
Pro/College Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amBy BRIAN MAHONEY
AP Basketball Writer
MIAMI — The Miami Heat weren’t supposed to be in this situation. Not now, anyway.
Coming home from Texas with their season on the line in...
Nation roundup for June 18
Nation Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amMilitary plans would put women in most combat jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be...
England has more credibility
Pro/College Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amBy DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
ARDMORE, Pa. — The most recent golden era of golf in England had everything but the one prize that brings credibility.
A major championship.
...All-BIIF Water Polo Team
Local Sports Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am2013 All-Big Island
Interscholastic Federation
Water Polo Team
First...
Oregon State, Ole Miss triumph
Pro/College Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:06amOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — It’s one down and three to go for Oregon State.
The No. 3 national seed Beavers stayed alive at the College World Series on Monday, beating Louisville 11-4 after a seven-...
Kona man bitten by shark
Tribune-Herald News Flash Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 3:30pmA shark attacked a man Tuesday afternoon in waters off a Kona beach, police said.
A 29-year-old Kailua-Kona man was snorkeling about 20 yards offshore shortly before 1 p.m. when he spotted a...
Waimanu Valley brush fire probed
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amFire officials are investigating the cause of a Sunday brush fire on Waipio Valley Trail in Waimanu Valley.
Twelve units responded to the 8:44 a.m. alarm with the first unit arriving on...
Missing Pahoa girl sought
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amPolice are searching for a 15-year-old Pahoa girl who was reported missing. Kaiini Nihoa was last seen at Spencer Beach Park in South Kohala at 11:30 p.m. Saturday.
She’s described as...
Obituaries for June 18
Obituaries Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05amMichael Tetsuo Tsukayama, 66, of Hilo died Friday at the Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility. Born in Hilo, he was a retired social worker. He was a member of the Americans of Japanese Ancestry...
