Cartoon for October 30
The world as seen by cartoonist Steve Breen, The San Diego Union-Tribune.
Your Views for October 30
Keep it safe
Grant helps fund transportation solution for Hamakua-Kohala Health Center patients
Hamakua-Kohala Health Center patients no longer have to worry about getting to and from their medical appointments.
Annual Veterans Appreciation Service slated
The Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuins 24th annual Veterans Appreciation Service will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3. All veterans, spouses, family and friends, regardless of religious preference, are invited to gather in unity and diversity to honor and appreciate servicemen and servicewomen and their families.
Ebersole graduates from basic training
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Jamie R. Ebersole graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio.
Temporary closure planned for Kuhio Kalaniana‘ole Park
The county Department of Parks and Recreation informs the public that Kuhio Kalanianaole Park in Hilo will be temporarily closed from Oct. 30-Nov. 29 for clearing and maintenance of overgrown foliage, bushes, tall weeds and non-native trees near the shoreline.
Make your own fused glass ornament at Volcano Art Center
Tis the season to create your own Christmas tree glass ornament!
HHSAA air riflery: Hilo High’s Gianna Yokoe is ohana’s latest shooting star
Hilo Highs Gianna Yokoe entered carefree, and she exited carefully attending to her hardware.
Golf: UHH sophomore Uchida leads at Rose
UH-Hilo sophomore Kaelyn Uchida is grateful that her younger sister is a member of her expansive support system, but the dynamic can be annoying at times.
Builders question whether to delay projects until new county energy code is in place
FAA: Jetliners hit by laser beams approaching Sea-Tac
US travel industry to Chinese tourists: What trade war?
Flow of tourists in Leilani Estates diminishes
Let’s Talk Food: Fruits in season
Kiss melons
Art is Healing: Collaborative effort creates comforting environment
KAILUA-KONA At West Hawaii Community Health Center, a dose of art is part of the prescription for patients and visitors.
Tracy retirement event at Aloha Theatre Nov. 23
On Nov. 23, Aloha Theatre will present Twain and Tracy at Pier 70, a special event honoring the retirement of artistic director Jerry Tracy. The presentation will be in two acts. The first act features Tracy as Mark Twain, celebrating his 70th birthday at Delmonicos Restaurant in New York City in 1905. The second act will be a roast and toast of Tracy.
Celebrate the release of ‘Jazz Avenue’ by Wendell Ing
The Volcano Art Centers Sounds at the Summit series continues at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Niaulani Campus, featuring Wendell Ing with the release of his album, Jazz Avenue.
WellCare donates $10K to support Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island
WellCare Health Plans Inc. recently announced a WellCare Community Foundation donation of $10,000 in support of the Boys &Girls Club of the Big Island in Hilo.
Lawsuit filed to protect habitat for 14 Hawaii Island species
KAILUA-KONA The Center for Biological Diversity on Monday sued the secretary of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect and designate critical habitat for 14 endangered species found on Hawaii Island.
Year-round vehicle disposal assistance program starts Friday
The county Department of Environmental Management Derelict and Abandoned Vehicle Section announces its year-round vehicle disposal assistance program begins Friday, Nov. 1.
Keaau facility to provide biodiesel for Hamakua Energy
The Pacific Biodiesel refinery in Keaau will begin providing fuel for the Hamakua Energy plant next week.
Their Views for October 29
Debt, doomsayers and double standards
Cartoon for October 29
The world as seen by cartoonist Ken Catalino, Creators.com.