Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Magnitude-4.4 quake felt in Hilo, no tsunami generated

Jun. 19, 2018 • Updated 5:04 p.m.

An earthquake felt in Hilo at 2:24 p.m. today was not strong enough to generate a tsunami, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

4.4-magnitude quake recorded on Kilauea’s south flank

Jun. 19, 2018

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday afternoon on the south flank of Kilauea volcano.

Eldery Mountain View man missing

Jun. 19, 2018

Police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 89-year-old Mountain View man.

Doctors to decide Wednesday when mayor can leave hospital

Jun. 19, 2018 • Updated 10:02 a.m.

Doctors will decide Wednesday when Mayor Harry Kim will be able to leave the hospital.

Aloha Keiki Run kids off Kona Marathon week festivities

Jun. 19, 2018

KAILUA-KONA — The Kona Marathon turns 25 this year, but the celebrations were on hold on Saturday morning as the keiki took center stage celebrating a significant anniversary of their own.

Youth baseball: Hard knocks for Hilo PONY

Jun. 19, 2018

It’s cliche, but it’s true.

Hilo Trollers hosts fish drive for evacuees

Jun. 19, 2018

During its next tournament July 1, Hilo Trollers will be running a fish drive for those displaced by the Kilauea eruption.

Golf: Three Hilo juniors tame Turtle Bay

Jun. 19, 2018

If Isaiah Kanno was disappointed by his first-round exit earlier last week at the Manoa Cup, it didn’t show at Turtle Bay.

Big Isle briefs, June 19

Jun. 19, 2018

Hoop Dreams second on Kauai

UH-Hilo: 79 earn Pacific West Conference Scholar Athlete honors

Jun. 19, 2018

At total of 79 Vulcans student-athletes received Pacific West Conference Scholar Athlete honors this past school year.

A celebration of bonsai and ikebana

Jun. 19, 2018

The Mokuhonua Bonsai Club, along with the Hilo Bonsai Kyoshitsu, cordially invites the public to their bonsai display June 29-30 at the Wailoa Center in Hilo. Hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday.

UH-Hilo students attend conference

Jun. 19, 2018

Three University of Hawaii at Hilo students were recently selected to participate in a student leadership conference sponsored by the Tomodachi Daiwa House.

Soft pastel still life workshop at VAC

Jun. 19, 2018

Exaggerate and be bold with colors and yourself using lights and darks and enjoy the marks you make on paper using a proven signature rotational method for success with soft pastels.

Let’s Talk Food: Casseroles of the past

Jun. 19, 2018

I received a very nice note in the mail from Mildred Winans, who said she had a double metal file of recipes, many of them from Hawaii Electric Light Co., where she worked as a home economist with Betty Jo Thompson and Masako Kuwaye. Mildred wanted a good home for her many years of recipes, so she asked me to pick them up.

Kim Jong Un visiting China, expected to discuss his nukes

Jun. 19, 2018

BEIJING — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is making a two-day visit to Beijing starting Tuesday and is expected to discuss with Chinese leaders his next steps after his nuclear summit with President Donald Trump last week.

Kamehameha Schools starts new search for harvest operator

Jun. 19, 2018

Kamehameha Schools will start a new search for an operator to harvest approximately 10,000 acres of forest land on the Hamakua Coast after Hawaii Forest withdrew from lease negotiations earlier this month.

Plans call for Big Island airports to get free Wi-Fi access this fall

Jun. 19, 2018 • Updated 8:49 p.m.

Free unlimited Wi-Fi is now available throughout the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, including new coverage throughout terminals 1 and 2, the state Department of Transportation’s Airport Division announced Monday.

Final vote on proposed GET increase set today

Jun. 19, 2018

Eighteen people came out to a public hearing Monday evening on a proposed quarter-percent increase in the general excise tax, evenly split between those in support and those in opposition.

Geologists monitoring weak activity at fissures 6, 16 and 17

Jun. 19, 2018

While fissure 8 continues to steadily produce lava from Kilauea volcano, three other fissures are displaying weak signs of activity.

Council panel postpones action on vacation rentals bill following passionate testimony

Jun. 19, 2018

After hearing pleas from short-term vacation rental operators in Puna and elsewhere asking the county to put a vacation rental bill aside until Puna and the county recover from its ongoing lava emergency, the County Council Planning Committee postponed action until July 10.

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