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Federal order puts on hold shipments of Oahu's trash
A federal judge's order has delayed shipment of Oahu's municipal trash to a landfill in Washington state for at least a month.
Federal Court Blocks Shipping Oahu Trash
The Yakama Nation wins a round in court against trash being shipped from Oahu to Washington state.
Energy Secretary Hails Oahu Wind Project
US Energy Secretary Chu hails Oahu project as example for other wind farms across country Wind farm - Energy - Wind - Renewable - Business
Trash shipment to Washington state blocked
Oahu's trash shipping plan has hit another snag. A court in Washington state, where the trash is set to be...
Laie man is indicted in attempted robbery
An Oahu grand jury has indicted a Laie man on a first-degree robbery charge for allegedly attempting to rob his father of cash and drugs.
Wash. Tribe Sues Against Oahu Garbage
The shipping of Oahu's trash to Washington hits another major snag.
Military convoy on Big Island roads Saturday
Oahu-based military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor to Pohakuloa Training Area from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, as well as between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday through Aug. 9.
Best Beach No. 1
Somewhat off the beaten tourist path on Oahu is the quieter island of Kauai, home to what some argue is the finest beach on Hawaii's long list of fine beaches.
Tests, arrests hint at rise in drug use
A jump in methamphetamine-related arrests on Oahu and a significant increase in positive results in workplace drug tests statewide suggest a surge in meth use -- even by people trying to find jobs in Hawaii's struggling economy.
Isle literacy group urges votes in contest
An Oahu literacy group is conducting a get-out-the-vote campaign in hopes that Hawaii can once again win a national contest and get thousands of free books for needy children.
A federal judge's order has delayed shipment of Oahu's municipal trash to a landfill in Washington state for at least a month.
Federal Court Blocks Shipping Oahu Trash
The Yakama Nation wins a round in court against trash being shipped from Oahu to Washington state.
Energy Secretary Hails Oahu Wind Project
US Energy Secretary Chu hails Oahu project as example for other wind farms across country Wind farm - Energy - Wind - Renewable - Business
Trash shipment to Washington state blocked
Oahu's trash shipping plan has hit another snag. A court in Washington state, where the trash is set to be...
Laie man is indicted in attempted robbery
An Oahu grand jury has indicted a Laie man on a first-degree robbery charge for allegedly attempting to rob his father of cash and drugs.
Wash. Tribe Sues Against Oahu Garbage
The shipping of Oahu's trash to Washington hits another major snag.
Military convoy on Big Island roads Saturday
Oahu-based military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor to Pohakuloa Training Area from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, as well as between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday through Aug. 9.
Best Beach No. 1
Somewhat off the beaten tourist path on Oahu is the quieter island of Kauai, home to what some argue is the finest beach on Hawaii's long list of fine beaches.
Tests, arrests hint at rise in drug use
A jump in methamphetamine-related arrests on Oahu and a significant increase in positive results in workplace drug tests statewide suggest a surge in meth use -- even by people trying to find jobs in Hawaii's struggling economy.
Isle literacy group urges votes in contest
An Oahu literacy group is conducting a get-out-the-vote campaign in hopes that Hawaii can once again win a national contest and get thousands of free books for needy children.
