Red Light Challenge Band Wins Coveted L.A. Music Award
It seems that so many Hawaii residents are making waves on the Mainland, including Kunia’s Red Light Challenge (comprised of Sean and Kyle Luster), who took home the coveted Hot AC Artist of the Year...
View ArticleOTS ‘Roadeo’ Winners Will Head To National Competitions
Each year, the Oahu Transit Services Inc. (OTS) Roadeo brings together bus operators who battle it out in full obstacle courses, timed runs and intricate maneuvers — all while operating a 35-foot bus....
View ArticleSabres Basketball On Bye Week, Returns To Courts Jan. 6
Campbell girls basketball head coach Summer Aona has found that there is, indeed, strength in numbers. As she began her third season late last week at the helm of the Campbell program, renewed interest...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 24 to be considered for the Dec. 31 edition, or call 529-4850. • MOVIE MARATHON Ewa Beach Library presents a marathon screening of holiday-related...
View ArticleAiea Girls Soccer Team Rebounds From Last Season’s Loss
Aiea’s post-season run last winter sets up Na Ali‘i to be on the receiving end of every opponent’s best effort this time around. “I’ve told the girls they’ll have a target on their back this year,”...
View ArticleWest Teachers Now Nationally Certified
Two West Oahu public schoolteachers recently joined the ranks of nationally certified teachers, helping to maintain Hawaii’s reputation for the fastest-growing number of National Board for Professional...
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Dog trainers Ted Ketcham and Allyson Calamayan from Leeward Training Club pose for a photo with pups Taylor and Tyke at Pause for Paws Pet ID Fair hosted Nov. 22 by Campbell High School with help from...
View ArticleIsland Fever
We love seeing your photos from around West Oahu. Share them with us on Instagram. Follow @midweekhawaii and tag your photos from West Oahu #WOislander for a chance to be featured! By tagging...
View ArticleDeveloper Follows Vision to Create Second City
City News…City Councilwoman Kymberly Pine Dave W. Rae is a man who will be known as a key pillar in the creation of Kapolei, Oahu’s “Second City.” This month, Rae will retire from his career with James...
View ArticleWalgreens Hits Waipahu
Walgreens has a new home in Waipahu, and this Sunday the store will mark the occasion with a grand opening celebration at 94-223 Farrington Hwy. The event also features in-store specials as advertised...
View ArticleEat, Support LCC Students
Hungry West Oahu residents can eat for a good cause Feb. 15 at Leeward Community College’s Valentine’s Day Scholarship Brunch, scheduled for 7:30-11:30 a.m. in the college’s Uluwehi Cafe and Lion...
View ArticleLooking Back At A Stellar 2014 From Campbell, Pearl City
It’s time to say goodbye to 2014, but not before reviewing memorable sports stories from West Oahu. Campbell wins OIA Red baseball crown As a team with no shortage of star power, Campbell’s 9-3 win...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 30 to be considered for the Jan. 7 edition, or call 529-4850. • XERISCAPE Halawa Xeriscape Garden is closed Dec. 31 and reopens Jan. 3 from 9 a.m. to...
View ArticleStart Off 2015 With Education
To kick off the new year, Kapolei Library plans free educational events on three Saturdays in January, all at 1 p.m. • Jan. 10 — Attorneys Nolan Yogi and Lisa Jacobs host “The Many Benefits of...
View ArticleFocus on West Oahu
Na Kama Kai hosted Ocean Safety and Conservation Awareness clinics last month at Ewa Beach Park, where children learned about board shaping and ocean safety, as well as how to stand-up paddle and...
View ArticleWest Teen Pursues Medical Dreams
Malia-Grace Bush There aren’t many children who find their passion in life before they hit high school, but Malia-Grace Bush realized her dream when she was in middle school. “I wanted to go into the...
View ArticleHSFCU Helps Out Educators
Even a little bit of help can go a long way in the classroom. Hawaii State Federal Credit Union knows that, which is why it donated $19,948.28 to 45 public school teachers in 2014 — including 10 in...
View ArticleKunia HCAP Program Gives Back
Social media concept #GivingTuesday (celebrated Dec. 2 last year) is all about inviting those in the community to do good for those less fortunate, and numerous Honolulu Community Action Program Inc....
View ArticleCouncilman Elefante Outlines Agenda For 2015
Elefante’s Connections…City Councilman Brandon Elefante Aloha! I am honored to have this opportunity to share with you a little bit about myself and my personal perspective regarding the Honolulu City...
View ArticleAiea Girls Soccer Season Starts Strong
In the ultra-competitive OIA West, the only team Benji Villaflor concerns himself with is his own. Indeed, scouting reports on the opposition aren’t part of his preparation as Aiea girls soccer head...
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