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‘Stand with pride’: Hawaii Island veterans honored for their service
November 12, 2025 | 6 MIN READ
While government workers and schoolchildren had a day off Tuesday, veterans and their families gathered to commemorate those who served the nation in uniform — both the living and those…
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November 11, 2025 | 1 MIN READ
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November 11, 2025 | 3 MIN READ
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Rain helps firefighters battle Mana Road blaze
November 11, 2025 | 4 MIN READ
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Public can weigh in on proposed county raises
November 10, 2025 | 4 MIN READ
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Economic uncertainty dampens Hawaii’s holiday shopping outlook
November 10, 2025 | 7 MIN READ
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Police investigating homicide in Hilo
November 10, 2025 | 1 MIN READ
Police arrested a 70-year-old man in connection with a murder investigation following an incident Saturday morning in Hilo.

Life Flight launches on the Big Island
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It could be a not-so-wet rainy season for the Big Island
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Hawaii braces for ripple effects as FAA reduces flights
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UH Hilo gets $15M for improvements
November 9, 2025 | 1 MIN READ
The University of Hawaii at Hilo received $15 million in capital improvement funding last week that will allow the university to begin important maintenance, design and renovation projects aff…

Plastic foodware ban postponed
November 9, 2025 | 4 MIN READ
From plastic forks to polystyrene takeout boxes, a wide range of disposable food containers could soon disappear from Hawaii Island eateries under a proposal before the County Council.

State offers to pay TSA, FAA workers to spare Hawaii from air travel cuts
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Police seek suspects in Ocean View robbery
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Kapaau man who had dozens of dogs pleads not guilty to animal cruelty
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A 68-year-old Kapaau man who allegedly allowed at least 30 dogs to roam freely and unattended pleaded not guilty last week to second-degree cruelty to animals.

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