West Hawaii Today

West Hawaii Today

The Main Office of
West Hawaii Today in May 2016.
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Black Press
Publisher Tracey Fosso
Founded 1962
Headquarters 75-5580 Kuakini Hwy
Kailuna-Kona, HI 96740
 United States
Circulation 10,000
Website westhawaiitoday.com
West Hawaii Today logo in 2001

West Hawaii Today is a Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i based daily newspaper. It is owned and published by Oahu Publishing Inc, a subsidiary of Black Press.

History

West Hawaii Today began in 1962 as a special weekly edition of Hilo Tribune-Herald. Known as the Kona Tribune-Herald it continued in 1964 as a weekly.

From late 1964 until 1968, the paper published under the title Kona Weekly Tribune-Herald. It was started by Glenn and Sally Maitland

West Hawaii Today began publishing under its present title on July 31, 1968.

In 2014, the Tribune-Herald and West Hawaii Today were sold by Stephens Media, LLC to Black Press.[1]

Subsidiary publications

References

  1. "Oahu Publications Inc. purchases Hawaii Tribune-Herald and West Hawaii Today". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2014-10-15.


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