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...
Teen Hailed as a Hero After Saving Woman With Dementia From Dangerous Arizona Heat
Teen Hailed as a Hero After Saving Woman With Dementia From Dangerous Arizona Heat A 14 year old boy is...
High Oil Prices Hammer HECO Customers. Here’s Why Average Oʻahu home electric bills are up $60 since June 2025.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/high-oil-prices-hammer-heco-customers-heres-why/
A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts After years of research and planning, Puakō residents’ efforts to create a model for the state using a low-pressure sewer system are finally gaining momentum.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/a-viable-cesspool-alternative-emerges-on-hawaiis-coasts/
As Flood Aid Trickles Out For North Shore, Southeast Asian Farmers Are Left Behind For some Thai and Laotian farmers, language barriers and immigration status stand in the way of seeking help they need after the Kona lows.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/as-flood-aid-trickles-out-for-north-shore-southeast-asian-farmers-are-left-behind/
Blacktip shark ‘nursery’ discovered in Hilo Bay
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/30/hawaii-news/blacktip-shark-nursery-discovered-in-hilo-bay/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Rules to limit CRB spread passed on Big Island and Maui
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/30/hawaii-news/rules-to-limit-crb-spread-passed-on-big-island-and-maui/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Regina DoDaro Hired as Animal Control and Protection Administrator
The County of Hawaiʻi announces the hiring of Regina DoDaro as Administrator for the Animal Control and Protection Agency (ACPA)...
Vibrant Hawaiʻi Receives Nearly 900 Disaster Case Management Referrals Following March Kona Low Storm Affected households are asked to respond to confirm whether they still need assistance
Vibrant Hawaiʻi Receives Nearly 900 Disaster Case Management Referrals Following March Kona Low Storm Affected households are asked to respond...
Police Arrest, Charge Two Mountain View Men on Drug and Firearm Offenses
Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged two Mountain View men with multiple drug and firearm offenses following a joint...
$1.8 MILLION AWARDED FOR WILDFIRE MITIGATION PROJECTS ACROSS HAWAIʻI
HONOLULU – Eight organizations across five islands have been awarded $1.8 million through the 2026 Hawaiʻi Urban Interface (HUI) Wildfire Grant...
Police Arrest, Charge Hilo Man on Drug Offenses
Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged 45-year-old Michael Bratt of Hilo with multiple drug offenses following a Vice Division...
Summary of Episode 52
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 9:10 AM KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N...
Anonymous Donor Gives $100,000 to Save Senior Food Program After Woman’s Plea for Help
Anonymous Donor Gives $100,000 to Save Senior Food Program After Woman's Plea for Help An anonymous donor has stepped forward...
This Hawaiian Waterbird Is Making A Comeback. Should It Still Be Endangered? Most agree efforts to save the aeʻo have succeeded so far, but some worry about lifting its ‘endangered’ status in a Trump era with looser conservation rules.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/this-hawaiian-waterbird-is-making-a-comeback-should-it-still-be-endangered/
These Historic Oʻahu Homes Pay Practically No Property Tax Honolulu homes valued in the millions are getting a major tax break. One City Council member says the program is being abused.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/these-historic-o%ca%bbahu-homes-pay-practically-no-property-tax/
Betting On Hawaiʻi Politics Is Legal Despite State’s Gambling Ban Users can now wager on when indicted Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke may resign on the prediction market app Kalshi, which is not covered by Hawaiʻi’s gambling law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/betting-on-hawaii-politics-is-legal-despite-states-gambling-ban/
HFD celebrates graduation of Firefighter Recruitment Class
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/29/hawaii-news/hfd-celebrates-graduation-of-firefighter-recruitment-class/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES 2026 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM RECIPIENTS Community-Based Organizations Statewide Selected to Present Authentic Experiences for Residents and Visitors
HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES 2026 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM RECIPIENTS Community-Based Organizations Statewide Selected to Present Authentic Experiences for Residents...
ALAN B. CARPENTER CHOSEN TO LEAD DIVISION OF STATE PARKS
ALAN B. CARPENTER CHOSEN TO LEAD DIVISION OF STATE PARKS HONOLULU – Alan B. Carpenter has been selected...
Speed Limit to be Reduced on Portion of Puainako Street Extension
The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works (DPW) will be lowering the speed limit on a portion of the...
