Three proposed amendments to the county's charter were already on the way to the general election ballot, but the language of the questions passed Hawaii County Council muster Wednesday morning.

Hawaii County is paying thousands of dollars more for vehicles than it would if mainland dealerships were able to participate in the bidding process.

The American Culinary Federation Kona Kohala Chefs de Cuisine Inc., of Kailua-Kona, was recently awarded the Little Oscar by the American Culinary Federation, or ACF, Chef and Child Foundation at the 2008 ACF ...