Democrats, kills this bad bill
Every week that goes by with Democrats unable to bully or bribe their two recalcitrant Senate colleagues into signing on to one of the worst pieces of legislation in modern history is a good week for America.
UHH women’s soccer faces prime test in Point Loma
Their records say their match is the biggest of the Pacific West Conference women’s season. UH-Hilo’s modest history says even more.
UHH men ‘not themselves’ in opening round at Rose
Sometimes the best thing about the the first round of a golf tournament is that there is a second one.
Gotta run now: Ka’u football promises to maintain ground-heavy approach
PAHALA – When Ka’u High climbed back to the 11-man ranks in 2019, some Trojans players began to ask coach Tammy Ke if the program would start to deviate from the smash-mouth approach that made it so successful in 8-man football.
HPA grinds out 16-6 win at Honokaa
HONOKAA – The first football game in East Hawaii in almost two years probably couldn’t have been played any other way.
Parents allowed at BIIF contests
The BIIF athletic directors met Tuesday and set fan guidelines for girls volleyball and football. Parents, only of athletes, on a 2-to-1 ratio, will be eligible to attend cross-country starting Saturday while attendance for girls volleyball and football will begin Monday, Oct. 25.
Washington State coach Rolovich fired for refusing vaccine
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington State fired football coach Nick Rolovich and four of his assistants on Monday for refusing a state mandate that all employees get vaccinated against COVID-19, making him the first major college coach to lose his job over vaccination status.
UHH to allow 500 vaccinated fans in games
Welcome back, UH-Hilo fans.
Alzheimer’s drug met with questions, skepticism
The first new Alzheimer’s treatment in more than 20 years was hailed as a breakthrough when regulators approved it more than four months ago, but its rollout has been slowed by questions about its price and how well it works.
‘Whatever it takes’: With ample experience, Kohala football strives to overcome low numbers
KAPAAU – There weren’t enough players on Kohala High’s practice field for it to go unnoticed.
Game Day preview: Hawaii vs. Nevada
Rainbow Warriors offense
Fragile internet threatens economy
It has been a rough few months for the internet.
Lawsuits demand unproven ivermectin for COVID
NEW YORK — Mask rules, vaccination mandates and business shutdowns have all landed in the courts during the COVID-19 outbreak, confronting judges with questions of science and government authority. Now they are increasingly being asked to weigh in on the deworming drug ivermectin.
No time for 5: Beale, Vuls vanquish Holy Names in sweep
No. 5 returned, and – funny how this works – there was no need to worry about a fourth set this time, let alone a fifth.
Congress itself should prosecute those it charges with contempt
If Steve Bannon and other former aides to President Donald Trump refuse to testify before the congressional committee looking into the events of Jan. 6, should they be held in contempt? Plenty of partisans seem to be rooting for this result. I’d suggest to this and future Congresses that witnesses should be held in contempt only if the members are willing to return to the days when senators and representatives did their own dirty work.
Associated Press Jayden Portrait – pictured with her father, Mitch – came up with an enterprising idea to skirt hospital rules and see her mother alive one last time.
MIAMI — Banned from the Florida hospital room where her mother lay dying of COVID-19, Jayden Arbelaez pitched an idea to construction employees working nearby.
America’s Arab allies warming to Syria’s dictator
King Abdullah II of Jordan made news last week when he took a phone call from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. It was the first contact between the king and president in more than a decade, since Syria’s civil war began.
UHH women return home with ‘remarkable’ feat, Tokunaga’s league honor
Now that’s a road trip that Lindsey Poulsen would have appreciated.
UHH alum Spain makes smooth transition to minor league baseball
Dylan Spain pitched three games in the Florida Coast League before the Atlanta Braves’ rookie league affiliate had seen enough.
BIIF tweaks football schedule, but everybody’s in
Some BIIF football teams made it easier than others, but they all made it – Department of Education mandate and all.