West Hawaii Today is a Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i based daily newspaper. It is owned and published by Oahu Publications Inc, a subsidiary of Black Press.
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 The Main Office of West Hawaii Today in May 2016. | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Oahu Publications |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Headquarters | 75-5580 Kuakini Hwy Kailuna-Kona, HI 96740  United States |
| Circulation | 4,163 Daily 5,019 Sunday (as of 2022)[1] |
| Website | westhawaiitoday.com |
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History edit
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 Hawaii Tribune-Herald and West Hawaii Today were sold by Stephens Media, LLC to Oahu Publications Inc.[2]
Subsidiary publications edit
- North Hawaii News, Waimea, HI (Weekly, Thur.)
References edit
- ^ "Retail Rates 2022" (PDF). Oahu Publications, Inc. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Oahu Publications Inc. purchases Hawaii Tribune-Herald and West Hawaii Today". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2014-10-15.
External links edit
- West Hawaii Today official web site
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