New possibilities for Alii corridor
KAILUA-KONA — More than a decade after an effort to develop Alii Parkway stalled, a subcommittee under the Kona Community...
Year: 2019
21 charter amendments heading to 2020 ballot
Which is a more important attribute for the director of the county Department of Public Works? Technical know-how or administrative...
Mujina, The Faceless Woman (Hawaiian Legend?)
First found in Japanese folklore, a mujina is a creature with no face that can shape-shift into human form. A famous Japanese mujina was named Kozo;...
Hawaii’s sugar history makes for one sweet island tour
Hawaii's sugar history makes for one sweet island tour https://www.latimes.com/travel/hawaii/la-tr-travel-hawaii-oahu-sugar-tour-20190607-story.html By JAY JONES Sugar cane lines a field near the...
Police Officer Gives Homeless Man Dry Socks After Rainstorm
Police Officer Gives Homeless Man Dry Socks After Rainstorm A homeless man was given a pair of fresh, warm socks...
Hawaii ranks among the nation’s worst states to have pets By Mark Ladao mladao@staradvertiser.com
Hawaii isn’t a pet-friendly state, according to a new national ranking. The report by Safewise, a Utah company that researches...
New viewing sites proposed for Haleakala Crater overlook….Kalahaku location is overcrowded during peak visitor hours
Haleakala National Park’s preferred option for improving safety for visitors and protecting natural and historical sites at Kalahaku Overlook involves...
Cleanups planned today for World Oceans Day
KAILUA-KONA — Events are scheduled around the world today in celebration of World Oceans Day, and that includes some opportunities...
UPDATE: Condition of toddler left in car improves
KAILUA-KONA — The condition of a 2-year-old girl left for hours in a car in a downtown Kailua-Kona parking lot...
National Geographic ship stops in Hilo
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald Paddlers glide past the National Geographic expedition ship Orion on Thursday in the Port of Hilo. Hilo...
May was drier than normal in East Hawaii
While Hawaii’s dry season got a “relatively wet” start last month, rain totals for the year remain near to below...
Trial set in hospital stabbing case
A 21-year-old Pahoa man accused of injuring four people during a violent, knife-wielding rampage March 20 at Hilo Medical Center...
4 WATER NOTICES
(1)WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG MĀMANE STREET FROM HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD TO LEHUA STREET AND ANY SIDE ROADS AND...
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 8 – JUNE 14
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 8 – JUNE 14 PLEASE NOTE: Lane closure schedules may change...
6-07-19 Kona stabbing arrest
A Kailua-Kona man is arrested and charged with two counts of Assault after a stabbing that occurred late last night....
Four Teens Rushed Into A Burning Home To Rescue Their Elderly Neighbor
Four Teens Rushed Into A Burning Home To Rescue Their Elderly Neighbor A 90-year-old woman in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was rescued...
Invasive moth found on Maui, eating mamaki
Olowalu was first sighting in U.S. of Ramie moth LEE IMADA Managing Editor leeimada@mauinews.com An introduced caterpillar and moth native...
Haena State Park reopens By The Garden Island
HAENA — At the reopening of Haena State Park Wednesday, Gov. David Ige signed a bill introduced by state Rep....
