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Kealakehe High School in Kailua-Kona. Google Street View image.

Four Big Island High Schools Listed in National Ranking

May 1st, 2013

The four were among 11 in Hawaii earning bronze medals.

The Department of Water Supply is advising residents from Waimea to Kawaihae that it needs their help conserving water. File photo.

Dry Times: Waimea Water System in Conservation Mode

May 1st, 2013

The Department of Water Supply has put residents there on notice that a voluntary conservation request could become mandatory if usage does not decrease.

Humane society officials note that kittens can become pregnant as young as 4 months old, and puppies at 5 months. Courtesy photo. Humane Society Offering Low-Cost Sterilizations Next Month May 1st, 2013 · No Comments · East Hawaii News, Featured Articles, News, North Hawaii News, West Hawaii News

The organization will provide 100 spay/neuter procedures for $20; appointments will be taken beginning on Monday.

US Rep. Tulsi Gabbard. Courtesy photo. Gabbard to Speak at UHH Commencement on May 11 April 30th, 2013 · No Comments · East Hawaii News, Featured Articles, News, North Hawaii News, West Hawaii News

The class of 2013 speaker will be Ashlee Kalauli, a mathematics major from Honokaa who graduated from high school at Kamehameha Schools – Hawaii.

Congressional performance has been worth crying over. Image courtesy University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. OPINION: This Week in ‘Stupid’ April 30th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Discussion, Featured Articles

FAA furloughs, Hawaii’s battered media shield, and an “F” for Big Isle air quality cap off a week of nonsense.

The Sheraton Keauhou Bay offers a chance to tie the knot underwater. Courtesy photo. Two Big Island Resorts Rated Among Best for Honeymooners April 30th, 2013 · No Comments · Featured Articles, News, West Hawaii News

The veteran travel destination company Frommer’s picked the Keauhou Sheraton and Fairmont Orchid as among the best spots in Hawaii for the newly betrothed.

This yellow buoy is one of the items of tsunami debris found in Hawaii. US Navy photo. Recycle Hawaii to Assist in Tsunami Debris Cleanup April 30th, 2013 · No Comments · East Hawaii News, Featured Articles, News, North Hawaii News, Uncategorized, West Hawaii News

The Big Island organization is among six non-profit groups statewide chosen to participate in the $100,000 program.

Dayton, Nakanelua, statewide director of the UPW, left, and Gov. Neil Abercrombie celebrate after today's contract signing. Photo courtesy of the governor's office. State and Counties Ink Four-Year UPW Contract April 29th, 2013 · No Comments · East Hawaii News, Featured Articles, News, North Hawaii News, West Hawaii News

The agreement ratified last week calls for 4% annual raises for the blue-collar government workers.

Kona coffee beans. File photo by Kristin Hashimoto. Lawsuit Over Safeway ‘Kona Blend’ Coffee Labeling Settled April 29th, 2013 · No Comments · Featured Articles, News, West Hawaii News

The settlement nullifies the class action and leaves unresolved questions about fair-marketing laws, the Kona Coffee Farmers Association said.

Wikimedia Commons photo. UPDATE: Firearm Background Check Bill Approved, Sent to Governor April 29th, 2013 · 1 Comment · East Hawaii News, Featured Articles, News, North Hawaii News, West Hawaii News

The bill expanding background checks for those bringing firearms into Hawaii passes the Legislature with four negative votes.

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