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    • Ironman grows up
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:51pm
      Riding high from the iconic Julie Moss television moment in 1982, Ironman -- both the events and the brand -- spent the rest of the '80s growing in popularity as triathlon became a specialized and hyper-competitive sport.

       
    • BioEnergy seeks NELHA lease; could be up and running within 2 years
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:50pm
      A company that proposes to turn trash into energy at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority will go before its board to seek a lease at the facility.

       
    • In Brief - State
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:51pm
      Hilo Man arrested after -Hilo fatal shooting Hawaii Police Department detectives are investigating the shooting death of 33-year-old Hilo resident Cameron Mauga at Puhi Bay in Hilo.

       
    • Police Log
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:50pm
      Editor's note: The police log is a weekly feature of West Hawaii Today and is compiled using Hawaii County Police Department records of individuals who are arrested and charged. Individuals are considered innocent until convicted in a court of law.

       
    • County bicycle registrations surge
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:50pm
      While streets are teeming with visiting bicyclists in Kona this time of year for Ironman, bicycling among residents of the Big island is on the rise.

       
    • Inafuku to head Calif. park
      6 Oct 2008 at 1:51pm
      Les Inafuku, a 33-year veteran of the National Park Service, is the new superintendent of Manzanar National Historic Site in Independence, Calif. He replaces Tom Leatherman, who transferred to the position of deputy superintendent for the nationa...

       
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    • Two bright planets light the night
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets, brighten up the early evening sky in October.

       
    • Wilson looks at Big Isle's food choices
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      "What the Big Island Likes to Eat." By Audrey Wilson. Mutual Publishing. $31.95.

       
    • Baldwin remembers career in baseball
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      "Snake Jazz." By Dave Baldwin. Xlibris. $32.99.

       
    • Insight from our readers begs clarification
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Over the past few weeks, we have covered a number of topics that have evoked readers to respond or otherwise comment. And, indeed, that is just what these commentaries are designed to do; that is, to spawn discussion about issues that usually don'...

       
    • Spraying properly can minimize harm from drift
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Farmers and gardeners are often plagued with pest problems including invasive weeds, destructive insects and diseases. Pesticides are one of several tools available to manage pest outbreaks or infestations. While pesticides are generally associate...

       
    • Lavender can be wonderful addition in the garden
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      As the weather gets a bit drier and we hopefully get more sunny days, you might consider planting herbs that prefer dry weather. Lavender is one of the many herbs that can thrive in Kona when properly placed and attended. Though usually known as a...

       
    • Many tropical fruits are loaded with vitamins
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Lucky we live Hawaii. When it comes to our gardens, we can grow almost anything. We have many climates, depending on elevation and whether you are on the rain swept eastern side or the leeward part of the island. Below 2,000 feet, we grow the trop...

       
    • Coming Up
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Sale will benefit gymnastics team Kona Aerials Gymnastics is hosting a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kona Aerials Gym in the Kaloko Industrial Area (Olowalu Street.)

       
    • Giving
      5 Oct 2008 at 12:10pm
      Grant funds pedestrian education for kids The Visitor Industry Charity walk welcomed more than 1,000 walkers and runners to the Waikoloa Beach Resort earlier this year to raise money for Hawaii Island charities. Because of their efforts, Peoples ...

       

     

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