Waimea NewsLocal news for Waimea, HI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Paniolos hail Fourth with rodeo- July 7, 2008 WAIMEA, Hawai'i - While much of America celebrates Independence Day with parades and family cookouts, cowboys on the Big Island mark it with a rodeo.http://www.topix.net/city/waimea-hi/2008/07/paniolos-hail-fourth-with-rodeo?fromrss=1 Five green sea turtles launched into freedom- July 5, 2008 With a couple of strong flaps of their flippers, five green sea turtles tasted freedom for the first time Friday along the Kohala Coast.http://www.topix.net/city/waimea-hi/2008/07/five-green-sea-turtles-launched-into-freedom?f... Retiring Chancellor and Sisters Make Gift to Kauai Community College- July 4, 2008 "Many hands and hearts are responsible for each accomplishment." Peggy Cha Tsutomu Yamasaki and Fumie Yoshimori Yamasaki were only able to attend school until the 8th grade.http://www.topix.net/city/waimea-hi/2008/07/retiring-chancellor-and-sisters-make-gift-to-k... $9.4 mil Big Isle munitions cleanup contract awarded- July 2, 2008 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $9.5 million contract to Dawson GroupEnvironet Joint Venture LLC, a Native Hawaiian organization, to continue unexploded ordnance cleanup work at a 137,000-acre ...http://www.topix.net/city/waimea-hi/2008/07/9-4-mil-big-isle-munitions-cleanup-contract-aw... Waimea is 'the westernmost brewpub'- July 1, 2008 'The westernmost brewpub on the earth' WAIMEA Mary Cusimano has been serving up the "last beer before tomorrow" for 10 years.http://www.topix.net/city/waimea-hi/2008/06/waimea-is-the-westernmost-brewpub?fromrss=1 |