Wahiawa News Archives

'Aloha Shorts,' a locally produced radio program of writings from Bamboo Ridge Press, is taking on the theme of 'Man-Kine.' The live taping, set to begin at 6:45 p.m. Sunday in Atherton Performing Arts Studio, offers a peek at the soon-to-be-released Issue No.

A 20-year-old Wahiawa woman was arrested late Saturday night after she punched and scratched a police officer at the Kapolei Police Station following her earlier arrest on suspicion of drunken driving, police said.

Police were looking for a 27-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a man in his 20s yesterday in Mililani.

As many as five vehicles appear to be stuck in a flash flood that occurred in Waikane today that closed Kamehameha Highway at Waikane Valley Road.

Have you visited Wahiawa Botanical Garden since its big "makeover" in 2006? One of the most dramatic improvements: it's easy to find.

The Navy will test its "Giant Voice" mass notification system tomorrow at 1 p.m. near Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific in Wahiawa.

Two Honolulu attorneys filed lawsuits on Wednesday aimed at stopping the furloughs of public school workers that would give students about 17 fewer days of educational instruction.

Dole Food Co. has expanded its effort to sell land it owns in Hawaii, according to a recent securities filing in which the California-based firm said it is planning or contemplating the sale of 11,000 acres on Oahu.

State Sen. Robert Bunda yesterday announced his campaign in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor, saying his experience as a lawmaker would help him bridge the gap between the next governor and the state Legislature.

"Back in the Day," appearing every Sunday, takes a look at articles that ran on this date in history in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Hawaii's oldest continuously published daily newspaper.

Robert Bunda is touting his experience as he announces a run for lieutenant governor.

The Navy identified yesterday a 29-year-old man killed Sunday in a head-on motorcycle collision outside Wahiawa as Petty Officer 3rd Class Nigel C. Kennedy, a hospital corpsman.

The Wahiawa Lions will hold its 64th annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 along California Avenue in Wahiawa.

A 29-year-old motorcyclist died yesterday in a head-on collision outside Wahiawa.

A man believed to be in his 20s died today in a motorcycle crash in Wahiawa. Police said the motorcyclist collided with a vehicle about 1:15 p.m. and closed Kaukonahua Road between Kamananui Road and Wilikina Drive to investigate.

Police are investigating a report of 5-year-old boy being sexually assaulted 'in a child care environment' in the Wahiawa area on Friday.

Question: What is the regulation for the Sgt. E. Smith Community Garden across from Wheeler Army Airfield? It is becoming a banana patch, with the gardens surrounded by tall banana plants around the perimeter and growing toward the center.

The Pentagon announced roughly 15,000 personnel in four units that will rotate into Iraq next summer as "advisory and assistance brigades" for 12 month tours.

A weather system north of the state is bringing moist air and locally heavy showers, as the National Weather Service extended a flash-flood watch through this afternoon for all Hawaiian islands.

The following businesses and shopping areas are accepting monetary donations for the victims of Typhoons Ondoy and Parma on behalf of the Filipino Community Center: Don Quijote Supermarket - Farrington Highway in Waipahu Kamehameha Shopping Center - School St.

A Choral Evensong featuring the music of Rheinberger, Noble and Mendelssohn will be sung by the church choir at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow, at the Episcopal Cathedral of St.

Ho`ala School, in partnership with the Honolulu Police Department participated in a sign waving campaign to promote safe driving on our roadways at the corner of Wilikina Drive and Kamehameha Hwy.