WILD WAVES AND WEATHER: Despite hazardous conditions yesterday afternoon, some die-hard surfers braved the rough waves at Waimea Bay. Wild weather conditions continue today.
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Hawaii News
Mayor wants 20-mile rail line to Ala Moana
Hannemann's initial transit segment would start in East Kapolei and cost $3.8 billion
Bars sue to stop ban on smoking
The suit claims the new law is unconstitutional
Cold front comes to isles bringing more wind, rain
Big surf yesterday drew big crowds to Waimea Bay and caused sand to block the mouth of the Waimea river
in Features
Adventure in E.R. (Excellent Roast)
Timing is everything -- and temperature, and a metal pan -- when cooking roast
in Sports
'Bows aim for sweep of Bulldogs with Wolf Pack on horizon
UH's defense held the last two opponents to a combined 30 percent shooting from the field
in Business
Coffee labeling dispute flares anew
Some Big Isle farmers want at least 75 percent Kona coffee for the Kona name to be on the label
in Editorial
End gamecock breeding in areas where people live
The noisy crowing is resulting in increased complaints by people in residential areas
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