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County koi come home to War Memorial Pond at Kalakaua Park

After about a month of being cared for by UH-Hilo aquaculture staff and students the koi from War Memorial Pond at Kalakaua Park were brought back to a much cleaner home Thursday (May 17).

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Volcano Watch: Alaska’s great eruption of 1912 explained in centennial reports

Katmai National Monument was created in 1918 to preserve the famed Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, a spectacular forty square mile, 100 to 700 foot deep ash flow deposited by Novarupta Volcano in 1912.

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The spatter from the lava lake was landing, in part, on the ledge adjacent to the lake, and then flowing away in a small channel toward the southern side of the vent where it was ponding and cooling. Notice the wrinkled crust on the surface of the lake. Photo courtesy of USGS/HVO

Volcano Watch: Kilauea activity update for May 17, 2012

A lava lake present within the Halema`uma`u Overlook vent during the past week resulted in night-time glow that was visible from the Jaggar Museum overlook. Video of the lava lake spattering along the Western edge of the lake.

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Tarnas awarded NSLI for Youth scholarship

‘My aunt pointed this program out to me. I’m not sure how she found it, but I’m sure glad she did!’

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Hangin’ with the Harlem Globetrotters

Hangin’ with the Harlem Globetrotters

Nearly 20 years after their last visit to the state, the Harlem Globetrotters wrapped up a four-game tour Sunday afternoon in Hilo.

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Division of Forestry and Wildlife announces stamp art contest winners

Wild Turkeys by Mike Brown won the Game Bird Stamp and Mouflon Ram by Carol Tredway won the Wildlife Conservation Stamp contest.

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Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week honors fallen officers

In observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, Governor Neil Abercrombie has ordered that all national and Hawai’i flags at state offices and agencies as well as the Hawai’i National Guard are to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

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Letter carriers take charge to help those in need

Letter carriers with the U.S. Postal Service spent Saturday (May 12) with volunteers for the 20th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive.

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Waimea chef shines in Next Food Network Star debut

Aiona’s warm mushroom salad gets big thumbs up from judges, diners

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Track & Field: Isle athletes earn host of state titles

Full results of the HHSAA Track & Field Championships at Keaau High School Saturday (May 12).

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Hilo welcomes home state champion Waiakea High School baseball team

The Hawaii State Champion Waiakea High School baseball team was welcomed home Saturday night (May 12) by Mayor Billy Kenoi, friends, family and supporters at Hilo International Airport.

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Mother’s Day orchid sale and show (May 12)

The Kona Orchid Society is hosting its annual Mother’s Day Weekend Orchid Sale and Show.

The sale and show also runs 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 12 at the Old Airport Events Pavilion.

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May 23, 2012 / 5:30 pm