
A flight home: $80,000 raised for Four Oaks family after medical crisis in Hawaii
13+ hour, 18+ min ago —...Ellen Ennis Smith told WRAL News her family's dream Hawaiian vacation... ...Ennis Smith wrote to WRAL anchor/reporter Chris Lovingood to share...

Family’s dream vacation to Hawaii turns into 3-month nightmare after husband hospitalized
10+ hour, 38+ min ago —...Ellen Ennis Smith, her husband, PJ Smith, and her adult son, Geoffrey... ...Medical transport from Kuakini Medical Clinic to a hospital in Durham... ...We might be able to get him [PJ Smith] home,” Ellen Smith said.... ...as an Air Force pilot, and she’s a fighter, too, finding strength...

Trump administration’s actions rattle foreign students at UH Hilo, could hurt enrollment
1+ day, 12+ hour ago —..., director of International Student Services and Intercultural Education... ...The president then tousled with Harvard University over international... ...UH Hilo Chancellor Bonnie Irwin said the university “will continue... ...Annie Haglund, 24, of Sweden received her bachelor’s degree in December...

Hawaii Island Urgent Care fights state allegation, $2M fine
1+ day, 12+ hour ago —...The attorney representing the owner of the Hilo and Keaau Urgent... ...Keaau Urgent Care Center also is in violation of federal law for... ...Both Portnoy and the DOH acknowledged a settlement — which the DOH... ...According to Portnoy, his client applied for the state permit three...

Governor signs measures aimed at protecting agriculture in Hawaii
2+ day, 12+ hour ago —...Tim Richards, a Waimea Democrat and vice chairman of the Senate Agriculture... ...Chantston Pila Kekawa, then 17, of Maili, Oahu, was charged as an... ...Lowen, Jeanne Kapela and Sue Keohokapu-Lee Loy among the co-signers... ...According to Eric Kingma, executive director of the Hawaii Longline...

Measure to protect Hawaii fishing industry one of five food and farm bills signed Friday
2+ day, 12+ hour ago —...Brian Miyamoto, right, executive director of the Hawaii Farm Bureau... ...,” Eric Kingma, executive director of the trade association, said... ...Kirstin Kahaloa (D, Captain Cook-Kealakekua-Kailua-Kona) said during... ...Brian Miyamoto, executive director of the Hawai‘i Farm Bureau, also...

Hilo student awarded $10K scholarship
2+ day, 12+ hour ago —...Kaia Fujinaka, a recent graduate from Waiakea High School in Hilo... ...outstanding,” said Dana McLaughlin founder/executive director of...

Hilo’s rainforest zoo to start charging admission fees in August
2+ day, 12+ hour ago —...The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation will start charging... ...After Hawaii island Mayor Kimo Alameda took office in December, the... ...It is the only zoo in a tropical rainforest in the United States....

UH plans to dismantle 3rd Mauna Kea telescope
2+ day, 19+ hour ago —...The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) and UH Hilo Hōkū Keʻa... ...MAUNA KEA, Hawaiʻi (Island News) -- The University of Hawaiʻi Institute...