8/31/2024 Updated: Hawai’i Island Mile Marker Map
CLICK FOR MAP - Additions to Gulches in the North Kona and Ka'ū Districts following heavy rainfall and request to...
Off-Duty Firefighter Hears Desperate Cries and Saves Three Children Trapped Beneath Overturned Boat
Off-Duty Firefighter Hears Desperate Cries and Saves Three Children Trapped Beneath Overturned Boat What began as a Fourth of July...
Baker indicted in Puna triple homicide case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/25/hawaii-news/baker-indicted-in-puna-triple-homicide-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF SOUTH SHORE OF MOLOKAʻI
POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF SOUTH SHORE OF MOLOKAʻI MOLOKAʻI, Hawaiʻi – The Department of Land and Natural...
New Puna and Kaʻū Community Energy Reports: Findings and Next Steps
Vibrant Hawaiʻi and KōCreate are pleased to share two community-informed reports documenting the energy priorities, concerns, and lived experiences of...
Hawaiʻi County Reminds Residents to Prepare for Storm Season as Hurricane Fausto Approaches
The County of Hawaiʻi is reminding residents that there’s still time to prepare for tropical cyclone season as Hurricane Fausto...
Hawaiian Electric monitoring Hurricane Fausto, preparing for possible impact
Hawaiian Electric monitoring Hurricane Fausto, preparing for possible impact Company urges customers to be prepared; emergency preparation tips are available...
DOH CONFIRMS TWO ADDITIONAL TRAVEL-RELATED CASES OF CYCLOSPORIASIS IN HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed two additional cases of cyclosporiasis in Hawaiʻi residents who traveled...
Trapped in a Bathtub for Nine Days, 82-Year-Old Woman Survived With Faith, Determination, and One Remarkable Idea
Trapped in a Bathtub for Nine Days, 82-Year-Old Woman Survived With Faith, Determination, and One Remarkable Idea For nine unimaginable...
Indian National Arrested in Hawaii for Role in Gold Bar Elder Fraud Scheme
Indian National Arrested in Hawaii for Role in Gold Bar Elder Fraud Scheme HONOLULU – United States Attorney Ken Sorenson...
Kirstin Downey: The Inspiration Museum Shows Us What’s Possible A century old building in downtown Honolulu is being slowly transformed into a space that celebrates people from Hawaiʻi who have helped change the world.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/kirstin-downey-the-inspiration-museum-shows-us-whats-possible/
In Puna, It Takes Years To Get A Mail Box At The Post Office In the fastest growing part of Hawai‘i, a post office box shortage has made voting, shopping online, accessing important paperwork and sending packages an ongoing challenge.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/in-puna-it-takes-years-to-get-a-mail-box-at-the-post-office/
Vulcans volleyball welcomes 13 newcomers, including 5 players from Hilo
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/24/sports/vulcans-volleyball-welcomes-13-newcomers-including-5-players-from-hilo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Rainbow shortstop Elijah Ickes signs deal with the Dodgers
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/24/sports/rainbow-shortstop-elijah-ickes-signs-deal-with-the-dodgers/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
High blank ballot rates prompt OHA voter education effort
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/24/hawaii-news/high-blank-ballot-rates-prompt-oha-voter-education-effort/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Amateur astronomer names asteroid in honor of Puna subdivision
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/24/hawaii-news/amateur-astronomer-names-asteroid-in-honor-of-puna-subdivision/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiʻi Fire Department Celebrates Graduation of 54th Firefighter Recruitment Class
Eighteen recruits received their badges Friday during a graduation ceremony for the Hawaiʻi Fire Department’s 54th Firefighter Recruit Class in...
Water Supply Urges Customers to Prepare for Approaching Storm
Water Supply Urges Customers to Prepare for Approaching Storm The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawai‘i, urges...
Volcano Watch — Watching volcanoes move, one survey at a time
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory July 23, 2026 The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) relies heavily on Global Positioning System (GPS) data to...
Spain’s ‘Firefighting’ Donkeys Have Helped Keep Doñana National Park Free of Wildfires for Nearly a Decade
Spain's 'Firefighting' Donkeys Have Helped Keep Doñana National Park Free of Wildfires for Nearly a Decade While firefighters race...
