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07/11/11 HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Coast Guard is searching for a Big Island fisherman missing since last week. A friend last spoke to Mitchell Wailani, 80, on Thursday.
07/10/11 The search continues for a Big Island fisherman.The Coast Guard resumed their search Monday morning for the man who's been missing since last week...
07/08/11 From time to time, opportunities come along that are too good to pass up. So, when I had the chance to spend a week with friends on the Big Island of Hawaii, I jumped on it. Taking a break from the daily grind can be incredibly refreshing, especially when sun, sand and great food are involved.
07/06/11 Click the image to view gallery BY BRENDAN SHRIANE | WEST HAWAII TODAY Big Island real estate sales are lagging -- if just a bit. A total of 275 properties on the Big Island were sold in June -- down 11 percent from the same time last year. While sales are going down, foreclosures are going up -- dramatically. In the 3rd Circuit Court foreclosures were up 84 percent from last year to 46 in June ...
07/06/11 LakesBERRYESSA: Kokanee are 50 to 60 feet deep near Markley Cove and Skiers Dam and the Big Island. Pink and orange continue to be the hot colors.
07/05/11 West Hawaii Today seeks sports writers West Hawaii Today's sports department needs correspondents to cover athletic events on the Big Island. Ideal candidates will have opportunities to write game stories on deadline, human interest pieces and in-depth previews.
07/03/11 PRICES STILL ON THE DECLINE BY PETER SUR | STEPHENS MEDIA HILO -- Home sales are up across the Big Island in the first half of the year, but prices are declining in many districts. From January through May, the latest period for which data are available, 673 homes were sold in 2011, compared to 616 in 2010.
07/01/11 MARION - Beginning mid-to-late July, Marion County Auditor Joan Kasotis will have field listers throughout the townships of Big Island and Green Camp.
06/28/11 Bart de Zwart expected to be in more pain after paddling 300 miles from Hawaii's Big Island to Kauai. "I'm not even sore," he said Monday...
06/28/11 Bart de Zwart had expected to be in more pain after paddling 480km from Hawaii's Big Island to Kauai. "I'm not even sore," he said after arriving at Kalapaki Beach on board a stand-up paddleboard. The 41-year-old Maui man...
06/25/11 Click the image to view gallery PBR pros take time to help Big Island riders BY CHELSEA JENSEN | WEST HAWAII TODAY It was man-versus-beast Friday at Waimea's Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena. Men and boys of all ages learned the techniques, skills and sportsmanship required to become a professional bull rider during a free clinic taught by McKennon Wimberly and Sean Willingham, two of the nation's top ...
06/25/11 HILO, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Big Island man is critically hurt, after crashing his motorcycle into a chain link fence and utility pole in Hilo. Police say he lost control just after noon on Saturday, on Waianuenue Avenue, fronting Hilo Union School.
06/23/11 BY CHELSEA JENSEN | WEST HAWAII TODAY A Washington state man charged with murder in connection with the beating death of his girlfriend at a South Kohala resort could face life in prison if convicted. Philip Howard Zimmerman, 46, of Bellevue, Wash., was indicted June 13 by a Big Island grand jury on one count of second-degree murder with the determination that Zimmerman "committed the murder of ...
06/22/11 Big Island Post 217, meanwhile, must win the July 15-19 District 10 tournament at Kiwanis Field in Salem to advance.
06/20/11 Click the image to view gallery BY KEVIN JAKAHI | STEPHENS MEDIA DJ Wong was the complete package for Kohala, an all-around most valuable and outstanding player, who did more than his share to help the team shine. The 6-foot-1 junior outside hitter provided firepower with his right arm, and carried the Cowboys to their first Big Island Interscholastic Federation title since 1994 with a 15-0 ...
06/20/11 West Hawaii Today seeks sports writers West Hawaii Today's sports department needs correspondents to cover athletic events on the Big Island. Ideal candidates will have opportunities to write human interest pieces, in-depth previews and game stories on deadline. Email a resume and writing samples to sports@westhawaiitoday.com , or send them via U.S. mail to: West ...
06/18/11 Flags to be lowered for Yamashiro WAILUKU - Flags will fly at half-staff today in honor of former Big Island Mayor Stephen Yamashiro, who died last month.
06/16/11 A man convicted of raping an adopted child in Booneville Arkansas was found guilty last week of molesting three former stepchildren on the Big Island.
06/15/11 Based on tips from the public, Big Island police have located a vehicle that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run motor vehicle/pedestrian crash on June 10 on the Hawai'i Belt Road (Route 11) .3 miles south of the 108-mile marker in Captain Cook, South Kona.
06/14/11 Two horses are found dead with gunshot wounds in Hakalau on the Big Island.
06/14/11 CAPTAIN COOK (HawaiiNewsNow) - Big Island police have located a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on June 10 thank to tips from the public. |