Year: 2019
Project has legal right to start, Thirty Meter Telescope official says By Timothy Hurley
A top official with the Thirty Meter Telescope said Monday that state officials need to find a way to allow...
Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim opposes use of physical force at Mauna Kea By Andrew Gomes
Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim said Monday he doesn’t want the job to mediate the standoff on Mauna Kea, but...
Ballot initiative to set standards for critter care
HILO — A committee of five community members has submitted to the County Clerk a ballot initiative proposal seeking to...
50 units proposed for Alii Drive
KAILUA-KONA — The Leeward Planning Commission next month will consider two applications related to a proposed 50-unit residential community across...
Kim recaps TMT meeting, reiterates opposition to use of force
A Friday meeting between leaders of the Native Hawaiian community and Mayor Harry Kim regarding the Thirty Meter Telescope project...
DLNR officials, fisherman continue boat ramp talks
Representatives from the state Department of Land and Natural Resources met last week with Puna fishermen, lawmakers and community members...
STATE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION ADOPTS RECOMMENDATION FOR IMPROVING DISASTER RECOVERY PREPAREDNESS
STATE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION ADOPTS RECOMMENDATION FOR IMPROVING DISASTER RECOVERY PREPAREDNESS (Honolulu) – During its July meeting...
Hawai‘i Visitor Statistics Released for the First Half of 2019 (FULL REPORT)
Hawai‘i Visitor Statistics Released for the First Half of 2019 HONOLULU – Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent a total...
July 22, 2019, through July 28, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested eighteen (18) motorists
During the week of July 22, 2019, through July 28, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested eighteen (18) motorists for driving...
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNALS TO BE INSTALLED AT INTERSECTION OF DANIEL K. INOUYE HIGHWAY AND MAUNA KEA ACCESS ROAD
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNALS TO BE INSTALLED AT INTERSECTION OF DANIEL K. INOUYE HIGHWAY AND MAUNA KEA ACCESS ROAD Motorists should...
Naio Thrips Don’t Discriminate As They Spread Their Destruction of a Native Plant
Naio Thrips Don’t Discriminate As They Spread Their Destruction of a Native Plant 18-year-old Naio Shrub Removed from DLNR Chair’s...
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG KUAKINI HIGHWAY BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND OLD KONA AIRPORT
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG KUAKINI HIGHWAY BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND OLD KONA AIRPORT, INCLUDING KONA BAY ESTATES, OLD...
Hawaii: Today in History 7/30
7-30-1836 First English language newspaper published in Hawaii As was typical with the first newspaper publishing efforts in states and...
RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH WORKING GROUP WINS AWARD FOR CONSERVATION INNOVATION
RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH WORKING GROUP WINS AWARD FOR CONSERVATION INNOVATION Recognized During Annual Hawai‘i Conservation Conference (Honolulu)-The Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death...
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a female suspect who is accused of stealing clothing
Big Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a female suspect who is accused of stealing clothing...
Effects from Erick due Friday
Tropical Storm Erick Buoys | Grids | Storm Archive ...ERICK SHOULD BECOME A HURRICANE ANY TIME SOON... 5:00 AM HST Mon Jul 29 Location: 12.3°N...
Police Department Helps Animal Shelter That’s Overrun With Cats
Police Department Helps Animal Shelter That's Overrun With Cats A police department in Indiana partnered with an animal shelter to...
Tourists on Kauai stranded by Kuhio Highway bridge repairs By Allison Schaefers
Overnight closures for Kuhio Highway bridge work have left some tourists stranded; now North Shore Kauai residents and tourism officials...
University of Hawaii’s Confucius Institute closes as FBI raises alarm By William Cole
The University of Hawaii has shuttered its China-influenced Confucius Institute following new federal restrictions and amid FBI warnings that universities...
