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Nonprofit Hawaii Ecotourism Association rebrands

HONOLULU — The nonprofit organization Hawaii Ecotourism Association has officially rebranded as the Sustainable Tourism Association of Hawaii. The rebranding was motivated, in part, to…

WAFF Spirit awardees celebrated, Saturday

WAIMEA — Crystal Valenciano Rowe, Esther Visitacion Estes, Jonelle Leina‘ala Pavao Jardin, and Eric Nordmeier are alumni of Waimea High School who will be celebrated…

Hilo man pleads to theft

LIHUE — A Hilo man will get five years in jail for breaking into a Kapaa home in 2016. Darren Ornellas, 23, pleaded no contest…

Galiza, Carlos reign over Raider homecoming

LIHUE — There was a flash of red when Joshua Galiza was announced as the Kauai High School Homecoming King Friday night during the Kauai…

Investigating a massacre

LIHUE — The Filipino American National Historical Society is diving into the past on the 95th anniversary of the 1924 Hanapepe Massacre, hoping to unearth…

Judge revokes bail in abuse case

LIHUE — An Eleele man accused of beating up a young woman several times in the last six months is wanted on a $50,000 warrant…

Arrest logs for Monday, September 9, 2019

July 20 • Criminal trespass 2 (two counts), violate terms or conditions of release on bail: 12:31 a.m., Kagawa, Donald Saburo, 76, male, Lihue. •…

Da Shadow: Missing street name signs

w Editor’s note: Old-timers might still remember the introduction from “The Shadow” radio program: “Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The…

HTA dedicates funding for festivals

LIHUE — More than 20 organizations and events are getting funding from the Hawaii Tourism Authority, part of a total of 95 events and programs…

Arrest log for Saturday, September 7, 2019

July 17 • Unauthorized entry into motor vehicle, assault 2, harassment: 11:13 p.m., Johnson, Danny Calvin, 35, male, Lihue. July 18 • Failure to appear,…