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Marine sergeant not guilty in hazing case — jury
February 10, 2012 KANEOHE BAY — A military jury Thursday found a Marine sergeant not guilty after authorities charged him with hazing a lance corporal who later committed suicide in Afghanistan. more »»
Sailors rescued after their vessel capsizes
February 10, 2012 HONOLULU — Three family members attempting their first voyage across the Pacific in a sailboat were left adrift in rough seas hundreds of miles from land when their mast broke in high winds. more »» 
More airports to ease screening
February 9, 2012 WASHINGTON — A new passenger-screening program to make check-in more convenient for certain travelers will be expanded to 28 more major U.S. airports, the government said Wednesday. more »»
Chamber of Commerce buys Lingle TV spots
February 9, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has made a two-week television advertising buy backing former Gov. Linda Lingle for U.S. Senate. more »»
BOE panel pushes for new system of evaluating teachers, principals
February 9, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii Board of Education committee has approved proposals for new evaluations for teachers and principals. The board wants to move to the new evaluation system by July 2014. more »»
37 hikers rescued from the waters of rising Kauai stream
February 9, 2012 HANALEI, Kauai (AP) — A pregnant tourist, a 10-week-old infant and an asthmatic man are among the 37 hikers who are safe after finding themselves stranded on Kauai’s Na Pali Coast because of rising... more »» 
Prosecutor: Sergeant singled out comrade
February 8, 2012 KANEOHE BAY — A sergeant singled out a member of his squad at their patrol base in Afghanistan, a military prosecutor said Tuesday at the start of the military trial of a Hawaii-based Marine accused... more »» 
New allegations in Marine hazing trial
February 7, 2012 KANEOHE BAY — The court-martial of a Marine sergeant accused of hazing a member of his squad who later committed suicide in Afghanistan was delayed Monday after the prosecution said it wanted to add... more »»
Savings from solar will lead to higher bills
February 7, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Savings for those with rooftop solar panels mean lost revenue for Hawaiian Electric Co., which will lead to higher electricity bills for those without them. more »»
Marine hazing suspect faces trial
February 6, 2012 HONOLULU — A Marine sergeant accused of hazing another Marine who later committed suicide in Afghanistan will go on trial today. Sgt. more »»
Funds coming for farm, water improvements
February 6, 2012 HONOLULU — Gov. more »»
Officials again move in on Occupy Honolulu
February 5, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — City workers have cleared a sofa, a bicycle and other personal items from the Occupy Honolulu camp at Thomas Square. Police and city workers moved in around 2 a.m. Saturday. more »»
Tourism panel to hold meeting
February 5, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — The House Tourism committee is to hold an informational briefing Monday on the tourism industry’s major pocketbook issues. more »»
State / In Brief
February 5, 2012 Lawmakers would be open to invites HONOLULU — A change to the state Code of Ethics would allow legislators to accept invitations and tickets to charitable events. more »» 
Kauai officials question police chief’s leave
February 4, 2012 LIHUE (AP) — Some Kauai officials have questioned whether Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. more »»
Officials discuss how to rebuild reserves
February 4, 2012 HONOLULU — Replenishing the state’s reserve funds would send a positive signal to credit rating agencies. Hawaii officials just have to figure out how fast they want to do it. more »» 
Feds remove an aggressive Hawaiian monk seal from wild
February 4, 2012 HONOLULU — A Hawaiian monk seal that attacked almost all the pups born at Kure Atoll last year — and likely killed two — has been plucked from the wild to a temporary home in Waikiki to protect othe... more »» 
UH athletic department seeks new revenue source
February 4, 2012 HONOLULU — A looming deficit has the University of Hawaii looking for new sources of funding. It probably won’t come from a larger share of Aloha Stadium’s revenue. more »»
Legislature takes up teacher evaluations
February 4, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — The Department of Education already has the authority to evaluate its teachers, but the state Legislature might pass a law to ensure it happens. more »»
Lawmaker: Marine’s suicide ‘call for justice’
February 3, 2012 WASHINGTON — The plea for congressional hearings on the military’s efforts to prevent hazing was highly personal for one lawmaker. Re. more »» Upcountry Farmers Market February 11, 2012 offers produce from several dozen vendors, 7-11 a.m. Saturdays behind football field, Kulamalu Town Center, Pukalani. Now accepting SNAP (Food Stamps) / EBT benefits from 7-10 a.m. (look for SNAP tent). Email info@upcountryfarmersmarket.com; see www.upcountryfarmersmarket.com. more » Community Events
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