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Hilo Community Players present ‘Spring Awakening’
Hilo Community Players will bring the Tony Award-winning rock musical ‘Spring Awakening’ to the Keawe Theater, offering Hawaii Island audiences an emotionally charged theatrical experience about adolescence, identity, rebellion, desire and the difficult transition from childhood…
Hawaii Concert Society opens season this week
The Hawaii Concert Society’s first and second presentations of its 65th season feature a two-time Grammy Award nominated trio and a pianist recently awarded an Avery Fisher Career Grant.
BIIF cross country: McDowell, Eckert clinch gold at Waiakea
HILO — It was third time’s the charm for Hawaii Prep’s Micah McDowell and Waiakea’s Shannon Eckert at Saturday’s BIIF cross country meet at Waiakea High.
BIIF cross country: McDowell, Eckert clinch gold at Waiakea
HILO — It was third time’s the charm for Hawaii Prep’s Micah McDowell and Waiakea’s Shannon Eckert at Saturday’s BIIF cross country meet at Waiakea High.
Rainbow Wahine storm back to beat Iowa State
LAS VEGAS — Trailing Iowa State in the fifth set on Saturday night, the Hawaii women’s volleyball team needed to pull off something neither team had done in the entire match.
BIIF football: Warriors, Wildcats shut out opponents
HILO — Kamehameha-Hawaii football continued its dominant stretch on Friday at Wong Stadium.
BIIF football: Warriors, Wildcats shut out opponents
HILO — Kamehameha-Hawaii football continued its dominant stretch on Friday at Wong Stadium.
County: Electrical failure causes discharge of partially treated sewage in Hilo
The Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management reports that a “process bypass” occurred Monday night at the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant.
State’s unemployment ranks grow as more people join labor force
More people in Hawaii are joining the labor force looking for work.
Seven nabbed in Big Island warrant sweep
The Hawaii Police Department, with county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, conducted an islandwide warrant sweep Sept. 14-18, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals wanted on outstanding arrest warrants. Participating agencies included Homeland Security…
Hilo man held on burglary, threat, firearms charges
A judge on Monday maintained bail at $374,000 for a 37-year-old Hilo man accused of multiple offenses in three separate incidents within a 24-hour period last week.
Honomu man charged with threats, property damage
Hawaii Island police have arrested and charged 21-year-old Ayzen Enos of Honomu with multiple offenses following what they described as a domestic incident Sept. 16 at a home on Mohouli Street in Hilo.