Hospital billing errors corrected
Hilo Medical Center confirmed that Hawaii Health Systems Corp. completed sending customers corrected billing statements after errors were uncovered in September.
New state initiative offers support for those working and taking care of kupuna
Hawaii is launching a pilot program to help working caregivers afford services for aging loved ones.
Hilo parcel could be developed after arsenic removal
A proposed commercial development in Hilo will move forward only if a plan to clean up and contain arsenic gets approval from the state.
Years after crash with drunken driver, pain remains but injured woman has regained control of her life
All Samantha Moore remembers is headlights coming toward her new Kia Soul — and then a big flash.
Obituaries for January 6
Sharon Mae Fujiwara, 68, of Hilo died Dec. 23 at home. Born in Hilo, she was a retired service supervisor at Bank of Hawaii. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 5 p.m. Casual attire. Survived by son, Sheldon (Leigh Ann) Yokomizo of Hilo; daughter, Cindy (Kevin) Iwata of Hilo; sisters, Jo Ann (Arnold) Inouye of Honolulu and Dorothy (Raymond) Chang of Hilo; stepson, Fred Fujiwara of Hilo; stepdaughter, Tina Fujiwara of Hilo; brother-in-law, Donald Fujiwara of Kailua-Kona; sisters-in-law, Debra Fujiwara and Rachel (Wilfred) Soong of Honolulu; 10 grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.