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Sue Paterno, wife of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, consoles her grandson Thursday as they leave a memorial service for Joe Paterno at Penn StateÃs Bryce Jordan Center in State College, Pa. A capacity crowd of more than 12,000 packed the Bryce Jordan Center for one more tribute to Paterno, the Hall of Fame football coach who died Sunday from lung cancer. -- Associated Press

Mourners remember Paterno

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM ...

Steve Ladwig and his girlfriend, Jessica Fox, both Green Bay Packers fans, wait Thursday for the arrival of the NFC squad at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu. Both the AFC and the NFC teams practiced at the base for SundayÃs NFL football Pro Bowl. -- Associated Press

Loss still stings for Pack

By JAYMES SONG...

A beached pilot whale is seen in this January 2005 file photo taken near Oregon Inlet on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Environmental groups sued the National Marine Fisheries Service on Thursday, saying it was wrong to approve the NavyÃs plan for expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the Pacific Coast because of the negative impacts on whales. -- Associated Press

Groups sue over Navy sonar use

By GENE JOHNSON...

Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney participate Thursday in a Republican presidential debate in Jacksonville, Fla. -- Associated Press

Romney, Gingrich clash

Associated Press...

Co-chairwomen for the 2012 BWA Shinnen Enkai are Lillie Tsuchiya, at left, and Ellen Curry.

Betsuin BWA on a path

Focusing on the theme "Path of Entrusting — Recite the Nembutsu," the new year will be welcomed with a celebration hosted by the Hilo Betsuin Buddhist Women...

Celebrating holidays is part of the fun at Hawaii Island Adult Care. Here, Isamu Teraoka plays Clown Toss with staffer Lori Yoneda.

HIAC marks 35 years

Hawaii Island Adult Care Inc. is celebrating 35 years of providing adult day care and in-home care for East Hawaii, helping families to keep elders living at...

Each year, winners of the annual Hawaii District Science and Engineering Fair advance to compete in Honolulu at the state level. Here a previous group of budding Big Isle scientists poses for an official portrait during the trip to Oahu.

'Imiloa to host science fair

'Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii will host the 26th Annual Hawaii District Science and Engineering Fair, with judging on Saturday, Feb. 11, of more than...

The floor of the boys showers at Hilo High SchoolÃs gym is moldy and rusty. -- HOLLYN JOHNSON / Tribune-Herald

New Hilo High gym stalls

By PETER SUR...

Pictured is an artistÃs rendering of the planned College of Pharmacy at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

College of Pharmacy seeks $38M

By COLIN M. STEWART...

2009 Waiakea graduate Brady Smith is a junior libero on the New Jersey Institute of Technology volleyball team. -- LARRY LEVANTI/NJIT

They call him Capt. Smith

By KEVIN JAKAHI...

Local News

The floor of the boys showers at Hilo High SchoolÃs gym is moldy and rusty. -- HOLLYN JOHNSON / Tribune-Herald

New Hilo High gym stalls

Local News Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

By PETER SUR

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Some day, a new gym on the Hilo High School campus will give students, athletes and their fans the chance to enjoy games at home.

A clean, sturdy, well-lit, modern facility remains the goal, but it's a goal that keeps receding...

College of Pharmacy seeks $38M

Local News Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Missing woman found safe

Local News Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Military convoys are planned

Local News Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Dicey rescue in Mountain View

Local News Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Community

Religion briefs -- luncheon, writers, evangelist

Community Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Women's luncheon at Anna's Ranch

Women on the Big Island are invited to a luncheon at historic Anna's Ranch in Waimea from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15. Guest speaker Trina Pockett of California will speak about "Hope in the Hard Times."

The event will be sponsored by...

Day of Mindfulness March 10

Community Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Odinist services at KMC Chapel

Community Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

B&GC seeks help on Saturday

Community Comments Jan 27, 2012 5:29am

Jan Moon in EHCC art show

Community Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Local Sports

2009 Waiakea graduate Brady Smith is a junior libero on the New Jersey Institute of Technology volleyball team. -- LARRY LEVANTI/NJIT

They call him Capt. Smith

Local Sports Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:10am

By KEVIN JAKAHI

Tribune-Herald sports writer

As captain on the New Jersey Institute of Technology men's volleyball team, Brady Smith steers straight, putting in good work as a libero and consummate student-athlete.

The 2009 Waiakea graduate started as a freshman for...

Feb. 4 BIIF glance

Local Sports Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:10am

Jan. 27 UHH glance

Local Sports Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:10am

Big Island Road Runners results

Local Sports Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:10am

Try-Go-Athon set for Feb. 4

Local Sports Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:10am

Pro / College Sports

Dahlberg -- Wise man once said, 'Pick Pats'

Pro/College Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

LAS VEGAS — Ask Lem Banker about the New York Giants and he tells the story of how he won a bet against them in the 1958 NFL championship game, when Alan Ameche bowled into the end zone from a yard out in overtime to win it for the Baltimore Colts.

The game, at Yankee Stadium, was a...

Jan. 27 TV/radio

Pro/College Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Jan. 27 scoreboard

Pro/College Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Nadal tops Federer in Aussie final

Pro/College Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Clippers overcome Grizzzies

Pro/College Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Commentary

Quotes for Jan. 27

Their Views Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

"Perhaps his truest moment, his living testimony to all that he stood for, came in the last months of his life. Faced with obstacles and challenges that would have left a lesser man bitter, he showed his truest spirit and his truest self."

— Jay Paterno, son of the late Joe Paterno,...

Obama's truth -- debt or taxes?

Their Views Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Your Views for Jan. 27

Their Views Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Milbank -- Gingrich helps Obama's chances

Their Views Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Cartoon for Jan. 27

Their Views Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

State

In this 2010 file photo, workers remove marine debris from the neck of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal at Kure Atoll in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. -- Associated Press

Seals rebounding, feds say

State Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

By AUDREY McAVOY

Associated Press

HONOLULU — Federal data show cutting Hawaiian monk seals free from fishing nets, moving vulnerable pups away from preying sharks and other efforts to rescue the animals are significantly helping the endangered species.

One-fifth of the...

Increased activity at craters

State Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Hawaii lawmakers nix sweeping Web tracking plan

State Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

UH settles data breach class action

State Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Matayoshi hopes for teacher evaluation progress

State Comments Jan 26, 2012 1:20am

Nation

A beached pilot whale is seen in this January 2005 file photo taken near Oregon Inlet on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Environmental groups sued the National Marine Fisheries Service on Thursday, saying it was wrong to approve the NavyÃs plan for expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the Pacific Coast because of the negative impacts on whales. -- Associated Press

Groups sue over Navy sonar use

Nation Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

By GENE JOHNSON

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Conservationists and Native American tribes are suing over the Navy's expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the Washington, Oregon and California coasts, saying the noise can harass and kill whales and other marine life....

Romney, Gingrich clash

Nation Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Odds and ends for Jan. 27

Nation Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

State roundup for Jan. 27

Nation Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

CIA to pull officer from NYPD after internal probe

Nation Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Obituaries

Obits for Jan. 27

Obituaries Comments Jan 27, 2012 1:20am

Samantha O. Brossard Channels, 36, of Hilo died Jan. 15 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Blythe, Calif., she was a homemaker, founder of gotsunblock.com, an advocacy website for skin cancer prevention and awareness, and a member of the Melanoma Research Foundation. Memorial services will be...

Obits for Jan. 26

Obituaries Comments Jan 26, 2012 1:20am

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