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Hawaii Beat: Jake Kosakowski leads UH Hilo past Chaminade
Jake Kosakowski made five of 11 attempts from beyond the 3-point arc and shot 6-for-13 overall Read more
Bishop Montgomery too much for Maryknoll
The game was originally set at Maryknoll, but a problem with a court divider forced the move to Kamehameha’s campus. Read more
Given head start, Nikki Hiltz, women hold off men to win Merrie Mile
With the women’s field getting a 32-second head start over the men’s field, there was much anticipation that a runner from the women’s field had a chance to be the first to cross the finish line. Read more
David Shapiro: High times at the Capitol as legal pot rises anew
With new House leadership following the election defeat of Speaker Scott Saiki and a slew of new members, hopes are high among cannabis advocates. Read more
Signs of Hawaiian life in the universe
Check out photos from readers who captured reminders of home while on the road. Read more
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Editorial: Push visitor impact fee for Hawaii’s environment
What’s important now is to muster required support, so that a bill can finally be enacted to mitigate environmental damage and risks. Read more
Column: Public needs legislative transparency
The usefulness and functionality of the Legislature’s website has earned national recognition and awards. Read more
Column: Navy must right Red Hill fuel-spill wrongs
The contamination of the land above the aquifer and of the aquifer itself from the Navy’s Red Hill fuel facility is an unprecedented threat. Read more
Column: $80M for 2 paths for walkers, bikers? Bridge too far
Several new plans are being pushed forward that would add hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to encourage bike riding. Read more
Television and Radio — Dec. 7, 2024
Kamehameha girls’ basketball team pushes California champion
Jordin Blackmon and her Bishop Montgomery teammates had a tough time shaking off the jet lag. Read more
New mayor suspends plan to charge admission at Hilo zoo
The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation says it is suspending plans to introduce admission fees to the zoo pending further review. Read more
1975 Kalapana earthquake offers insights about Kilauea, UH study finds
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake beneath Kalapana in 1975 changed the way the south flank of Hawaii island has shifted due to volcanic activity. Read more
Column: Nakanawai olelo Palani o Quebec
There are Canadian laws to preserve the language of colonization. Perhaps some of these laws should be adopted to preserve the Hawaiian language and culture. Read more
UnitedHealth shooting dredges up enmity for health insurers
“There’s clearly a sense of real discontent and distrust of the industry revealed in social media,” said Brian Klepper, principal of the Healthcare Performance Inc. consulting firm. “That’s not a healthy environment for an industry to prosper.” Read more
Judge dismisses sex assault charges against Maui firefighter
Maui Circuit Judge Peter Cahill dismissed the indictment without prejudice, giving prosecutors 60 days to refile the charges. Read more
Chaminade sweeps Stanislaus State to move on in NCAA volleyball tournament
Mahala Ka’apuni put down 12 kills and notched three aces as the Chaminade volleyball team swept Stanislaus State 26-24, 27-25, 25-11 in the first round of the NCAA Division II West Regional in Pomona, Calif., on Thursday. Read more
Konawaena impresses at Pa‘ani Invitational
Kaanoipua Leleiwi and Angelie Molina scored 11 points each as No. 3 Konawaena pulled away early and stymied Clovis East (Calif.) 60-43 on day one of the Pa‘ani Invitational on Thursday night at Hemmeter Fieldhouse. Read more
Facts of the Matter: Snowball Earth hypothesis: A planet frozen in time
Imagine the entire Earth locked in a deep freeze, covered in ice from the poles to the equator. This is the essence of the Snowball Earth hypothesis, a theory that suggests our planet may have been entirely or nearly entirely frozen over multiple times in its ancient past. It’s an idea that sounds like science fiction, but there is strong evidence to back it up. Read more
Nearly $5 million dredging project completed at Hilo small boat harbor
The harbor, one of East Hawaii’s last boat launches after the Pohoiki Boat Ramp in Puna was cut off during the 2018 Kilauea eruption, had not been dredged in over seven years. Read more
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