Woman Surprises Teen Who Walked 7 Miles To Work With New Car
Woman Surprises Teen Who Walked 7 Miles To Work With New Car A teenager in Georgia will no longer have...
Month: January 2021
Hawaii Owes The Feds $700 Million. Businesses May Have To Pay The Tab…The state borrowed $700 million to pay unemployment benefits, but businesses may have to repay it.
Hawaii’s recession-stricken businesses are on the hook for a $700 million loan the state took out to pay unemployment benefits...
University of Hawaii and Department of Education brace for budget cuts
Millions of dollars in budget cuts to the state Department of Education and University of Hawaii system are expected to...
Ironman Foundation hosts 14th Kahiau Together event
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/01/19/hawaii-news/ironman-foundation-hosts-14th-kahiau-together-event/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Big Isle pediatricians to DOE: ‘Open our schools’
In a letter sent to Superintendent Christina Kishimoto and local complex area superintendents, six East Hawaii pediatricians — Lauren Stuart,...
Why more kids aren’t back at school; Despite low COVID case counts, administrators say numerous hurdles remain
Despite relatively low COVID-19 infection rates on the Big Island, some schools have opted to continue with distance learning this...
Former Hilo mortician convicted of attempted murder, robbery dies in prison
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/19/hawaii-news/former-hilo-mortician-convicted-of-attempted-murder-robbery-dies-in-prison/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Pololu Valley Stranded Hikers Official Report
1:53pm, Monday 1/18/2021 8 HFD apparatus including 2 choppers 15 HFD personnel NINE SOULS ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER UNABLE...
New report calls for reform of state’s emergency powers
NEWS RELEASE from the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii New report calls for reform of state's emergency powers Hawaii's Legislature needs...
Community: 1-18-21 Runaway: Kaniho
Community: 1-18-21 Runaway: Kaniho Hawai‘i Island police are asking the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old Hilo boy, who was reported...
Community: 1-18-21 Runaway: Troche-Nobriga
Community: 1-18-21 Runaway: Troche-Nobriga Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Lokelani Troche-Nobriga of Hilo, who...
Community: 1-18-21 Police Ask the Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Hilo Man
Community: 1-18-21 Police Ask the Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Hilo Man Hawai‘i Island police are asking the public’s help in...
EU Approves Sales Of Artificial Heart
EU Approves Sales Of Artificial Heart Artificial heart maker Carmat will begin sales of its devices from the second quarter...
Hawaii lawmakers face tough choices amid pandemic recession
HONOLULU (AP) — Cut spending, raise taxes or perhaps both. Hawaii lawmakers face tough choices as they convene a new...
EPA: Hawaii’s Military Bases Dumped 630,000 Pounds Of Toxic Nitrate Into The Ocean…While federally permitted, the Environmental Protection Agency hopes the data’s public release spurs facilities to reduce their chemical waste.
U.S. military bases in Hawaii dumped more than half a million pounds of nitrate compounds — toxic chemicals commonly found...
Kauai employment suffers under restrictive travel policies
Before the COVID-19 pandemic the payroll at Kilohana Kauai, a popular Kauai attraction, was 168. Fred Atkins, Kilohana’s general partner,...
Noncommercial fishing is booming during pandemic
Noncommercial fishing in Hawaii has been booming since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many have turned to it...
An opportunity to give back: Drug court participant constructs, installs bench at Kona walking path
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/01/18/hawaii-news/an-opportunity-to-give-back-drug-court-participant-constructs-installs-bench-at-kona-walking-path/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Waikoloa housing development up for review
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/18/hawaii-news/waikoloa-housing-development-up-for-review/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
This is a Civil Defense Flash Flood Watch
This is a Civil Defense Flash Flood Watch The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Hawaii...
