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New Hawaiʻi County Parks and Recreation director highlights projects to finish, projects to begin
Work to improve Miloliʻi Beach Park and build the new Papaʻaloa play court is set to begin this March as the Hawaiʻi County Parks and Recreation focuses on creating safe recreational spaces and programs.
Arts, crafts, sports, games, music and more — plenty of Winter Fun to be had
Hawai’i County Parks and Recreation offering several day camps during winter school break for elementary and middle school keiki. Register today!
UH Hilo men’s and women’s soccer teams each shut out opponents, 3-0, on Saturday
Mirai Sato put through the first and last scores of the Hilo men’s team victory over Fresno Pacific University.
County’s only wooden skatepark reopens today in Volcano with community-led repairs
The County of Hawaiʻi and Volcano Village community partnered together to repair the beloved wooden skatepark and reopen after four and a half years.
Hilo Women’s Volleyball emerge undefeated from Northern California roadtrip
The Vulcans completed their four-game road trip with victories over Dominican, Academy of Art, Menlo and Jessup.
12 athletes, one coach from University of Hawai‘i competing in Paris Olympics
The 12 athletes match the highest total for the University of Hawaiʻi in any Olympics, as the university also sent 12 athletes to the games in 2000.
Hawai‘i International Futsal Cup returning to Hilo
The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation is partnering with Hawai‘i Futsal and the WeGo! Foundation for the event, which will take place Aug. 9-11 at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium, the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium and Pana‘ewa Park.
Big Island invited to free screening of award-winning Duke Kahanamoku film, “Waterman”
The April 4 screening at the Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy will be followed by a Q&A with film co-producer and school alumnus Bill Pratt.
Tournament field announced for Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai
The tournament begins Jan. 18 and ends on Jan. 20, at Hualālai Four Seasons golf course in North Kona.
50th Annual Queen Lili‘uokalani canoe race kicks off Saturday; with donations to Maui
The 50th Anniversary of the Queen Lili’uokalani Canoe Race kicked off this week in Kona.
Jimmy Yagi, beloved former UH-Hilo basketball coach, dies at 88
Jimmy Yagi, known as the “Father of Small College Basketball in Hawai‘i,” remains the winningest men’s basketball head coach in UH-Hilo history with 252 wins over 12 seasons.
Kona Royals U18 team win state Rugby league championship for first time
After an undefeated season, the Royals beat local club Poly United, 14-5.
Police warn against drunk driving this Super Bowl Sunday
Hawai‘i police are reminding football fans that “Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk.”
World Surf League boycotted by ‘Soul Surfer’ over transgender policy
Bethany Hamilton’s comments sparked uproar on social media.
Registration for West Side Hawaii Little League is officially open
Registration for the 2023 West Side Hawaii Little League season is officially open for children ages 4-16.
PMG to Simulcast ESPN Radio on Maui
Programming includes major college athletics, professional sports leagues and a variety of sports talk radio.
EPIC5 Triathlon Challenge Coming to Hawaiʻi in May
The EPIC5 distance triathlon challenge will return to the Hawaiian Islands May 5 to 9.
UH-Hilo Shuts Down Academy of Art in Five Sets
Marley Strand-Nicolaisen’s match-high 26 kills gave the Vulcans their first conference win of the season.
Hilo’s Wong Trails at 2B in NL All-Star Voting
Hilo native Kolten Wong remains in second place among National League second baseman in All-Star voting, trailing Miami’s Dee Gordon.
Kea’au HS Announces Athletic Awards
Kea’au High School announced its athletic awards last month. Justin Quesada and Ivory Ayers earned two of the school’s top athletic honors.
