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Big Island fishermen and women holding their own in first Hawai‘i Invasive Species Roundup

A Big Island participant registered as Katelin Maarsingh is now in first place for longest to‘au, having caught a 14.8-inch fish.

Hawai‘i Invasive Species Roundup: Island fishers can win $5K in prizes doing what they love

The free competition features a total of $5,000 in prizes – and demonstrates ways in which fishers can aid in fisheries research.

Dust off your spurs and break out your saddle — it’s almost time for Honoka‘a Western Week

The 10-day event, from May 19-29, promises a roundup of events, food, entertainment and family fun, all in celebration of the Big Island community’s paniolo heritage and unique cultural blend.

Student’s Culinary Creation to be Sold at 7-Eleven Hawai’i

The contest for Kapi‘olani CC and Leeward CC culinary students was to create a better-for-you bento or entrée.

Big Island Students Recognized in ‘My Hawai’i’ Contest

Four Big Island students were among 25 middle schoolers honored on May 15 for entries submitted in the My Hawai’i Story Contest.

Surf Competition Trials Coming Up at Honoli‘i Beach

The 31st Annual Quiksilver and Big Island Toyota Pro-Am surfing trials are coming up at Honoli’i Beach Park in Hilo on Saturday and Sunday, May 23 and 24, waves permitting.

Honoka‘a Western Week Rides Into Town May 17

Honoka‘a Western Week will ride into town May 17 – 25, featuring music, films, food, contests, rodeo, and more.

Fun for Kids at 22nd Annual ‘Biggest Easter Egg Hunt’ in Hilo

Crafts, contests, and huge egg hunt for kids ages 5-12 at Wong Stadium.

Second Annual Kauluwehi Lei Contest Held in May

Submissions to the 2015 Kauluwehi Lei Contest should be entered by April 30.