| Breaking/PM Stories | |
|  | Police Beat | 
| Local News | |
|  | Petition supports removal of bandleader | 
|  | State plans to offer free road service | 
|  | Gifts show someone cares | 
|  | Census ranks state 16th in growth rate | 
|  | POLICE/COURTS Waipahu landscaping worker killed in stabbing  | 
           
|  | Makiki shooting victim known as good landlord | 
|  | NEIGHBOR ISLANDS Water service slowly restored to Kona area  | 
           
|  | Mauna Kea gets big-picture camera | 
|  | OTHER NEWS Widow faults city lifeguards  | 
           
|  | Case says training cut Guard morale | 
|  | UH seeking $25M grant for bio-containment lab | 
|  | HAWAI'I BRIEFS Fatality forces highway to close  | 
           
|  | ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND Computer would help rehabilitate ailing man  | 
           
|  | OBITUARIES John Case, 50, brother of congressman  | 
           
|  | Obituaries | 
|  | LEE CATALUNA Bandleader bids aloha with parade  | 
           
|  | Information for volunteers | 
| Sports | |
|  | RAINBOW CLASSIC UH takes Classic title by beating USC, 72-68  | 
           
|  | UAB takes third in Rainbow Classic | 
|  | Hana hou! Nash puts on another strong showing | 
|  | SHERATON HAWAI'I BOWL Warriors, Blazers say they're in it to win it  | 
           
|  | Hawai'i Bowl coaches won't pass up chance to throw ball | 
|  | RECREATION Bike safety rules all about common sense  | 
           
|  | AROUND TOWN Mid-Pacific runners gear up for 2005  | 
           
|  | CATCH OF THE DAY Big catch by big brother  | 
           
|  | Sports notices | 
|  | ISLE FILE Shoji heads Hawai'i Hall's class of 2005  | 
           
|  | FERD LEWIS Rainbows' bench had MVP week  | 
           
|  | On the Air | 
|  | Sports Calendar | 
|  | For the record | 
| Island Life | |
|  | 2004 HOLIDAY FICTION CONTEST - WINNER 'Soldiers' of salvation  | 
           
|  | 2004 HOLIDAY FICTION CONTEST - 1ST RUNNER UP Merry Kurisumasu, Mama  | 
           
|  | Home & Garden | 
|  | KISSES & MISSES Friendship with ex in jeopardy  | 
           
|  | STAGE REVIEW Rhythms of 'Stomp' captivate audience  | 
           
|  | ISLAND LIFE SHORTS Take yourself on a self-guided tour of Royal Hawaiian hotel's gardens  | 
           
|  | Tube notes | 
| Business | |
|  | LOCAL BUSINESS Hurricanes hike insurance rates  | 
           
|  | Retail chains enjoy strength in Isles | 
|  | Japanese cut back holiday visits | 
|  | Developers buy Makaha golf course | 
|  | HAWAI'I REAL ESTATE REPORT Neighbor Islands snapshots, 1996-2004  | 
           
|  | Neighborhood: Kailua, Kona to keauhou | 
|  | 1-year rate highest since June | 
|  | November new home sales tumble | 
|  | Homeowners make do with less | 
|  | California housing prices soar | 
|  | DAILY MARKET ROUNDUP Indexes hit new highs despite weaker dollar  | 
           
|  | BUSINESS BRIEFS Data firm opens Maryland office  | 
           
|  | Hotel occupancy | 
| Opinion | |
|  | EDITORIAL Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus  | 
           
|  | Letters to the Editor | 
| Entertainment/TGIF | |
|  | STAGE SCENE Happy days at 65  | 
           
|  | THE NIGHT STUFF Kai's sleekness sets mood for late-night spinning  | 
           
|  | COMEDY SCENE Egi shifts to comedy about growing up in Hawai'i  | 
           
|  | FIVE QUESTIONS Da Braddahs to dish out funnies in Christmas show  | 
           
|  | DINING SCENE Need a little help finding a good bottle of bubbly?  | 
           
|  | MOVIE SCENE 'Aviator' soars on strength of director, cast  | 
           
|  | `The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' | 
|  | 'Fat Albert' premise wears thin | 
|  | Screening room | 
|  | DVD SCENE 'Simpsons' release is a no-'Doh!' gift  | 
           
|  | Upcoming video game releases | 
|  | MY VEW Game: "Goldeneye: Rogue Agent"  | 
           
|  | Billboard hits | 
|  | What's Up! | 
|  | The Buzz | 
|  | Neighbor Islands | 
|  | Ongoing Events | 
|  | TGIF Weekend Calendar | 


