Sabers Just Miss State Title, But Boast Five All-Stars
The Campbell girls softball team was always on the offensive this spring, tallying an OIA Red West-best 121 runs en route to a 15-5 finish. The high-powered attack didn’t go unnoticed by their foes, as...
View ArticleAcademics A Big Focus In Pearl City’s Football Program
The two “A’s” are what drove the Pearl City football program throughout the off-season. And as the Chargers return to the field this week to officially begin spring practice, their commitment to...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by May 28 to be considered for the June 4 edition. * HONOULIULI The National Park Service conducts a hearing from 2 to 4 p.m. May 27 at UH-West Oahu’s lab...
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Prefering more action, Claudia Young (back from left), Mary Jane Wilkinson, Sassonyah Palmer, Cheana Alfeche, Taylor Dilliner and Sterling Marana enjoy the Pirates Revenge ride. Photos by Anthony...
View ArticleHala Tree Planting Marks Bill Passing
Following the official signing of HB 2434, a hala tree was planted May 19 at Kawela Bay by (from left) Turtle Bay Resort CEO Drew Stotesbury, Doug Cole of North Shore Community Land Trust, Lea Hong of...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 5/28/14
Cameron Cole Mililani’s Elane (Yamada) Kato is one of three former Pan Am stewardesses (so known back in the day) who created the new Pan Am cookbook, A Touch of First Class, complete with stories,...
View ArticleTrojans Perform For Veterans
By CADET CAPT. IRIS CORRALES Mililani Public Affairs Officer The Mililani Trojan JROTC Battalion reached out recently to help the Veterans Affairs Medical Center for the Aging. In this service-learning...
View ArticlePlentiful Blood Drives In June
Hawaii Blood Bank has scheduled five donor drives during the month of June at Central Oahu sites to help supply the 200 pints that are required daily for Hawaii patients. All healthy adults who weigh...
View ArticleMalaekahana Lease Plans Sought
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is beginning a Request for Qualifications/Request for Proposals (RFQ/RFP) before issuing a five-year lease for the campground at Malaekahana...
View ArticleNear-perfect Pitching Helps Mililani Claim Softball Title
Mililani’s Aubree Kim It’s the journey, not the destination, that matters most in the post-season. Mililani softball standout Aubree Kim enjoyed both while overcoming arm problems to win the Division I...
View ArticleHale Kula Team Shines At Video Contest
By MEGAN CUMMINGS Hale Kula Elementary School Creating in digital media provides students with opportunities to learn new skills. Students from across the state produced 30-second public service...
View ArticleSchofield Burns To Remove Fire Hazard
By KAYLA OVERTON U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii (USAG-HI) has gotten a head start on the summer dry season by removing fire hazards from around the base. Members of the Range...
View ArticleWahiawa Hospital Wins Grant
Wahiawa General Hospital received a $3.5 million capital improvement grant May 2 during a ceremony at the hospital. The grant will be used to modernize and expand the facility’s emergency room. After...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email news of Central Oahu events by June 4 to cchang@midweek.com for the June 11 edition. * FILM NIGHT Wahiawa Library screens a free film for families and young adults at 5:30 p.m. May 27. Call...
View ArticleStadium Seeks Part-time Help
As the playground of University of Hawaii football and NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium hosts teams from all over the country. Now it’s looking for residents to join its team as part-time intermittent...
View ArticleEwa Makai’s Edward Oshiro Earns School Leadership Award
Ewa Makai Middle School principal Edward Oshiro (second from right) received the 2014 Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award. Pictured with him are (from left) Tyler Tokioka, president...
View ArticleCampbell Pitcher Named OIA Red West Player Of The Year
On a team with no shortage of stars, Campbell High’s Dorrien Villanueva-Hermosura still managed to find a way to stand out from his peers. The pitcher/first baseman completed a stellar junior season...
View Article‘Freshman Phenomenon’ Helps Lead Chargers To Judo Title
Chastyne Dolor of Pearl City finished the judo season undefeated. Photo courtesy of the Dolor family. In addition to setting the pace at Pearl City’s judo practices, freshman Chastyne Dolor always can...
View ArticleFocus on West Oahu
Te'a Tamayo and Shaina Laguatan from August Ahrens Elementary School work together May 7 to determine the approximate volume of each food coloring container during the first Elementary Science...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by June 4 to be considered for the June 11 edition. * BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. June 2 at Kapolei Bank of...
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