Cultural unity: Festival brings together Hawaii, other Pacific and Asian cultures
KAILUA-KONA — With Toa Huhina, representing the Marquesas Islands, leading the way, six groups representing six nations gathered Friday night...
Year: 2019
Upcoming EVENTS
Slew of camps at Hilo Armory Hilo Armory is accepting registration for the following summer sports camps. Each has a...
Hawaii Supreme Court considers Army training grounds case (AP)
HONOLULU — The Hawaii Supreme Court is considering a case in which plaintiffs say the state has not enforced the...
Flood control projects proposed for Waiakea and Palai streams
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proposing three flood control projects for the Waiakea and Palai streams in Hilo....
Hemp farming co-op proposed
A California-based import/export service visited with farmers Thursday in Hilo to discuss a possible hemp-farming cooperative on the Big Island....
Brothers facing charges in connection with arcade raid plead not guilty
Brothers charged with criminal conspiracy to hinder prosecution and two counts of second-degree tampering with physical evidence in connection with...
Hilo hospital makes the grade in safety rankings
Hilo Medical Center received an “A” in hospital safety rankings released this week by the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization...
PGV talks with HELCO are ongoing
As Puna Geothermal Venture moves toward restarting following last year’s Kilauea eruption, a new power purchase agreement with Hawaii Electric...
Reporter told to leave meeting about Army management plans for historic resources at PTA and Kawaihae Military Reservation
West Hawaii Today was banned from a meeting Thursday outlining Army plans to manage historic resources at Pohakuloa Training Area...
Saving the reefs: Sunscreen exchange today at Richardson Ocean Park
An extra credit project is doing its part to save the reefs — and the community can pitch in, too....
Hawaii: Today in History 5/18
5-18-1971 Clifton Sunada, extra-lightweight judoka (Olympics 1996), born in Honolulu, Hawaii Clifton S. "Cliff" Sunada (born May 18, 1971 in...
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 18 – MAY 24
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 18 – MAY 24 --- MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 11/190) --- 1)...
5-17-19 Special tribute paid to fallen Officer Bronson Kaliloa at National Police Week in Washington D.C.
A contingent of Hawaiʻi Police Department officers traveled to Washington D.C. to pay tribute to fallen Officer Bronson Kaliloa at...
-17-19 Kona missing person: Alicia Hope Pilat
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s help in looking for a teenager who was reported missing. On Tuesday...
5-17-19 South Kohala negligent injury investigation
A 38-year-old Waikoloa man suffered severe injuries following a two vehicle collision on Thursday (May 16) at the intersection of...
Bikini Atoll govt buys climate change bolthole land in Hawaii
The local government of Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands has bought hundreds of acres of land in Hawaii as...
Top Baby Names in Hawaii, 2018
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Liam and Emma are tops ― again. For another year in 2018, the names were the...
$15 Hawaii flights: Hawaiian Airlines lures Aussies with sale
$15 Hawaii flights: Hawaiian Airlines lures Aussies with sale If there’s one thing Australians love more than a cheap flight,...
Police Officers Build New Wheelchair Ramp For Elderly Couple
Police Officers Build New Wheelchair Ramp For Elderly Couple Police officers in California built a wheelchair ramp for an elderly...
April isle jobless rate held steady at 2.8% By Dave Segal
Hawaii’s labor market remained mired in a slow-growth mode as the unemployment rate in April was 2.8% for the second...
