Brigham Young University-Hawaii News

The 45-year-old Laie Inn, adjacent to BYU-Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center, closed for business Sunday and will be demolished to make room for a new development.

The Pac West preseason coaches poll was released Monday, the Dixie State was slotted third.

Kanani Danielson had 11 kills and Stephanie Ferrell 10 to lead No. 4 Hawaii to a 25-14, 25-11, 25-17 nonconference victory over Brigham Young-Hawaii tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.

Abilene Christian's doubles team of Jaclyn Walker and Dina Pavlin lost in the semifinals of the 2009 International Tennis Association Small College Championships on Thursday in Mobile, Ala.

In an effort to help their sisters and brothers in Samoa rebuild their lives, the Laie community will hold an Operation Relief Samoa Drive on Saturday at the Brigham Young University Hawaii administration parking lot from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will be a combined effort between the BYUH Samoan Club and Laie community.

Brigham Young-Hawaii, which returns four starters from a team that reached last season's West Regional, is ranked No.

Whether it's due to increased tuition, better programs or a bad breakup, sometimes a school transfer is inevitable.

Goods are stacking up at the American Samoa Government office on Dillingham Blvd: bags of rice, bottled water and packaged snacks.

The Fort Morgan municipal election on Nov. 3 will feature contested races for all three City Council wards as well as the mayor's position.

Performance Series presents 'Kenny Endo: A Night of Drums' in concert Friday, September 25, at 8:30 p.m. in the Cannon Activities Center.

Honolulu residents no longer need to travel to Italy for a taste of authentic, Neapolitan-style pizza.

Russell B. Clark, Utah's oldest man, passed away peacefully in his 109th year on September 10, 2009.

UAA volleyball player Stacie Meisner was named co-player of the week in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference after helping the Seawolves to a 3-1 record in Hawaii last weekend.

Brigham Young University Hawaii President Dr. Steven Wheelwright is right about much-needed city/state support for the school's expansion and building affordable housing in North Laie .

After suffering a stinging sweep to open its Hawaiian adventure, the UAA volleyball team bounced back in a big way with a pair of wins to ensure that it leaves the islands with at least a split of its four matches there.

The battle of words between the NCAA and Florida State over sanctions for an academic cheating case is heating up.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently unveiled its plans for a large master development in Laie, with 1,200 homes, shopping centers, churches and parks.

Christ told his disciple Simon Peter to show his love for him when he said "feed my sheep" in the 21st chapter of Luke in the Bible.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has been placed on three years probation for failing "to monitor certain aspects of its athletics program," according to a ruling by the NCAA Division II Committee on Infractions announced yesterday.

Big blow to BYU-Hawaii athletics. Starting this week, the NCAA is placing the Division II Seasiders on three years probation for failing to monitor its program.