Stroke Symptoms (Final Part)
F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of stroke. When you can spot the signs, you’ll know that you need to call 9-1-1 for help right away. F.A.S.T. is:
Face Drooping –...
Hawai‘i Island Surprises
If you’re keeping count, this Big Island edition is the Herald’s third. It feels good to see it grow each year.
Last month, advertising manager Grant Murata spent three days in Hilo. I wish that...
Kona Historical Society Holding Online Auction
The Kona Historical Society is holding an online auction to raise money for its upcoming community projects and programs. The auction will continue through Sunday, July 26, at 7 p.m. (HST). On the auction...
Honolulu Encore Performance of “Peace On Your Wings”
WHO/WHAT: In commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Ohana Arts Festival & School will present an encore presentation of “Peace on Your Wings.” The original musical, written...
The Chisel: A Kapoho Story
“Look at that stupid man! He’s kissing Kapoho! He might as well kiss my ass!” Keoni’s young voice bursts out of him as he watches an old man struggle out of a taxi and...
Okutsu ‘Ohana Visits Hilo’s Okutsu Home
Karleen C. Chinen
It had been nearly eight years since Randy Okutsu had visited the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home, named in honor of his late father, World War II Medal of Honor recipient Yukio...