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Program addressing Oahu's chronically homeless seeks help
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 12—Administrator Kevin Konishi described the Sand Island Treatment Center's clients as "the ones that are the most burdensome on taxpayers." The city in November 2021 forced Hawaii's original ...
Sand Island business board sued by former lawmaker Milton Holt
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSTAR-ADVERTISER / 1999 Milton Holt (far left) 1/1 STAR-ADVERTISER / 1999 Milton Holt (far left) A former state lawmaker and executive director of the Sand Island Business Association is suing ...
Fixing the Columbia River cormorant disaster: ‘How could this have come out any worse?’
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhite streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this...
Council member hopes to cut Sand Island Treatment Center's costs
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 18—Council member Tyler Dos Santos-Tam did not know that the city had forced the Sand Island Treatment Center into his district in Iwilei, but toured it on Monday to try to figure out how ...
Want your own island? Volunteers needed for Lake Superior parkland
WOOD via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Have you ever dreamed of owning your own island? The National Parks...
Elleda Wilson: Aftermath
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 4—The wreck of the Great Republic on April 23, 1879, after running aground on Sand Island (pictured), was still on people's minds in The Daily Astorian, May 4, 1879: —At the next auction ...
Australia’s popular Fraser Island has reverted to its traditional name of K’gari
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForget Fraser Island. The world’s largest sand island is now officially known by its traditional...
Man pulled from Sand Island waters pronounced dead
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 9 months agoSep. 8—A man was pulled lifeless from the waters off of Sand Island this morning, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. EMS responded to a 911 call at about 11:11 a.m. and assisted ...
Scratchpad: Islands of sand
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 13—The Columbia River has historically been home to many a Sand Island, from the mouth of Baker Bay to the dunes of Rooster Rock State Park. Near St. Helens, more than 50 campsites mark ...
Wastewater discharge off Sand Island prompts warning signs
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 24—1/1 Swipe or click to see more HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH The state Health Department has issued an alert, warning of possible fecal material in waters near Honolulu's Sand Island Wastewater ...
