Council to discuss funds for Ka‘u sewer systems
The Hawaii County Council will take up requests to borrow $37 million for two wastewater treatment projects in Ka‘u at...
Month: May 2019
Hawaiian Electric Companies geared up for hurricane season, urge customers to prepare
Hawaiian Electric Companies geared up for hurricane season, urge customers to prepare HILO, May 29, 2019 – The Hawaiian Electric...
Police have charged a Pahoa man with drug and firearm offenses: Jarret McAtee Sr.
Hawai’i Island Police have charged a 56-year-old Pāhoa man for various drug offenses stemming from a search warrant at a...
Body of missing hiker Noah “Kekai” Mina found
Body of missing hiker Noah “Kekai” Mina found Early this morning a crew of searchers aboard a helicopter spotted the...
Surfrider Foundation volunteers band together to check for beach-water bacteria levels By Mindy Pennybacker
On Oahu’s North Shore, the generally flat seas of summer are ideal for snorkeling, swimming and tide-pooling at places like...
Ex-HPD officer to get probation for sexually assaulting girl, 5 By Nelson Daranciang
A former Honolulu police officer will not face any jail or prison term when he is sentenced in August for...
A ‘spiritual boot camp’ Amanda Eller offers new details on surviving 17 days in East Maui forest
WAILUKU — Hiker Amanda Eller said she was about to make clothing out of ferns and start testing new plants...
Jamaican Businessman Organizes Trash-Collecting Tournament, Removes Over 11,000 Lbs Of Trash From Sea
Jamaican Businessman Organizes Trash-Collecting Tournament, Removes Over 11,000 Lbs Of Trash From Sea Jamaican fishers collected a whopping 11,336 pounds...
Explore Kalalau — without going there By Jessica Else The Garden Island
NAPALI — There’s a way to explore the sheer cliffs and vibrant greens of the Kalalau Trail that have off...
Kamuela Post Office will move
HONOLULU – The U.S. Postal Service announced today its decision to proceed with its proposal to relocate its postal retail...
County preps for all-mail election
HILO — Hawaii County, like the rest of the state, is preparing for a totally mail-in election next year, and...
Greenwaste being accepted at Keei Transfer Station
KEEI — Hawaii County is again accepting greenwaste at the Keei Transfer station in South Kona after a three-month closure,...
Affordable housing proposed for Waikoloa Village
KAILUA-KONA — A partnership between a California-based company and a Hawaii nonprofit both dedicated to developing affordable housing options is...
DUI FOR THE WEEK
During the week of May 20, 2019, through May 26, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested twenty-six (26) motorists for driving...
Sunny Garcia Update: “Vitals Are Good Right Now” Update from daughter Kaila Garcia
kailakgarcia Hey guys, just wanted to do a quick update on my dad @sunnygarcia for all of you. Dad is still healing...
Hawaiʻi Police Department hours and locations for firearm permits and registration on the Big Island
Until further notice, the Puna District will no longer be available for the processing of Firearm permits or registration. The...
The fashion and fun of Hawaii’s golden age of cruises on Matson Lines By JAY JONES
Visitors to Honolulu can now step back in time to an era when ocean liners linked Hawaii to the mainland, and passengers,...
Teen Shoe Store Employee Goes ‘Above And Beyond’ For Girl With Autism
Teen Shoe Store Employee Goes 'Above And Beyond' For Girl With Autism A teenage shoe store employee went "above and...
(photo)Hawaiian monk seal ‘Honey Girl’ gives birth By Star-Advertiser Staff(photo)
Hawaii Marine Animal Response, a nonprofit, announced Sunday that Hawaiian monk seal R5AY, or “Honey Girl,” gave birth to a healthy pup...
