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• High gold prices and rising rent hit jeweler
  3 Jul 2008 at 8:21am
  

  Skyrocketing gold prices and rising rents coupled with a slower economy have prompted Royal Hawaiian Heritage Jewelry to cut costs by closing two stores on Oahu at the end of this month.

  
  
   
• State hospitals in fiscal crisis
  1 Jul 2008 at 8:00am
  

  The Hawai'i Health Systems Corp., the state's network of public hospitals, is suffering financially, and administrators have told state lawmakers they may soon have to lay off workers or reduce healthcare ...

  
  
   
• Services today for pilot of Island Hoppers tour plane
  29 Jun 2008 at 7:41am
  

  Services will be held today in Kailua, Kona, for Katsuhiro Takahashi, the pilot killed in the June 17 crash of an Island Hoppers tour plane on the Big Island.

  
  
   
• Another groundbreaking day for Target
  27 Jun 2008 at 7:40am
  

  One, two and three is a charm for Target who celebrated its third groundbreaking ceremony here in Hawaii.

  
  
   
• Two Big Island-based real estate firms merge
  26 Jun 2008 at 7:11pm
  

  Two Big Island-based residential real estate brokerage companies are merging in a deal that involves one of the island's top-selling firms.

  
  
   
• Plane still at crash site
  25 Jun 2008 at 8:04pm
  

  HILO A federal investigation into the fatal crash of an Island Hoppers tour plane is waiting for the tour company's insurance agent to arrange removal of the plane, National Transportation Safety Board ...

  
  
   
• Keiki prince's short life remembered
  23 Jun 2008 at 7:37pm
  

  The short life of the young prince heir to the throne of King Kamehameha is remembered in an exhibit at Queen Emma Summer Palace, also known as Hanaiakamalama.

  
  
   
• Search for missing plane refocuses
  21 Jun 2008 at 7:18pm
  

  ASSOCIATED PRESS A passenger van sits outside the office of the Island Hoppers tour company at Kona Airport.

  
  
   
• Search For Missing Plane Resumes In Hawaii
  19 Jun 2008 at 7:11pm
  

  An extensive aerial and ground search for a missing tour plane on the Big Island resumed at daybreak with crews focusing south of Kilauea volcano.

  
  
   
• Kona airport plans upgrades
  17 Jun 2008 at 11:07pm
  

  KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii - Baggage handling, security screening and new restrooms are the priorities for immediate improvements in the new Kona International Airport master plan.

  
  
   
• Brian Donald Hall, 51, of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, formerly of Point Pleasant Beach
  15 Jun 2008 at 2:40pm
  

  BRIAN DONALD HALL, 51, of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, formerly of POINT PLEASANT BEACH, died Thursday, May 29, at Kona Community Hospital.

  
  
   
• Hawai'i fighters hope to steal show
  13 Jun 2008 at 2:33pm
  

  In the absence of Showtime exposure, several Hawai'i mixed martial arts fighters still want to put on a show tomorrow.

  
  
   
• Hawaii plans to install security cameras to protect visitors
  11 Jun 2008 at 2:16pm
  

  Plans to install dozens of surveillance cameras in Waikiki and on the Big Island in an effort to reduce crimes against visitors are moving forward despite concerns raised by the American Civil Liberties Union.

  
  
   
• Isle doctors, hospitals press Lingle for cash
  9 Jun 2008 at 2:13pm
  

  Hawai'i physicians and hospitals are urging the governor to release $8 million in Medicaid reimbursements by the end of the month or they say the money, plus another $10 million in federal matching funds, will ...

  
  
   
• 9,000 acres saved on Big Isle
  7 Jun 2008 at 2:09pm
  

  The final piece of land fell in place yesterday to ensure that more than 9,000 acres of Big Island forest land, once destined to become a golf course and luxury homes, will be preserved in perpetuity.