Veterans Day/Kona
By Tom Hasslinger West Hawaii Today thasslinger@westhawaiitoday.com KAILUA-KONA — A century since the close of World War I, veterans and...
Year: 2018
Bruno Mars Donates 24K Thanksgiving Meals To Salvation Army
(PHOTOS) Bruno Mars is ending his 24K Magic world tour on a high note by making sure that 24,000 people...
Details of Rescue of People in Flash Flood in Waimea
When firefighters got a call that 10 people had been swept away during a flash flood in a Waimea stream,...
Hu Honua Bioenergy Plant Update
The state Department of Health will hold a public informational meeting and hearing Wednesday on the Hu Honua Bioenergy plant...
Big Island School Students Drug Use
The number of Big Island middle and high school students who report using drugs and alcohol is higher than state...
Increase in Hurricanes Possible
A new study by researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology...
Celebration and Remembrance
Celebration and remembrance By Cameron Miculka West Hawaii Today cmiculka@westhawaiitoday.com WAIKOLOA — In a corner next to the entrance of...
Hawaiian Ethos Update
Hawaiian Ethos can’t confirm opening date, sets sneak peek of Kona dispensary for December By Max Dible West Hawaii Today...
Community Vigilance
Wayson Ioane was tired of people driving into the area near Lehia Beach Park at the end of Kalanianaole Avenue...
100 Years Ago Today; Veterans Day
Veterans Day is Today, but state and federal offices will observe the holiday on Monday, November 12. That means mail...
County Proposal Affecting County Open Space Land
A proposal under consideration for the 2020 ballot would cut the county open space land fund by half and allow...
Kid and His Ukulele + Video
This kid is one of the most talented ukulele players in the world. Feng E, a youngster from Taiwan, posted...
Veterans Day 100th Anniversary Tomorrow
This year marks a special anniversary for Veterans Day. The modern celebration of America’s military heroes began as Armistice Day...
Kohala Obituary 11/5/2018
Francisca Ver Pasamonte, 82, of Kapaau died Nov. 5 at home. Born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, she was...
Kohala Obituary 10/27/2018
Leilani Kanehailua Araki, 64, of Kohala died Oct. 27 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Japan, she was a...
TMT Update
The state Supreme Court agreed to give Thirty Meter Telescope opponents more time to consider asking for reconsideration of its...
Highway 137 Completed
The emergency road connecting Highway 137 to Pohoiki and other areas isolated by lava has been completed, but access might...
Water Bottle Filling Stations
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources plans to install water bottle filling stations at 15 state parks, including...
