KONA ORCHID SOCIETY SETS MOTHER’S DAY SHOW & SALE New Early Bird Special Shopping, Talk Story with Plant Experts
KONA ORCHID SOCIETY SETS MOTHER’S DAY SHOW & SALE New Early Bird Special Shopping, Talk Story with Plant Experts KAILUA-KONA—Offering...
Month: April 2024
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections HILO, April 22, 2024 – To improve system reliability, Hawaiian Electric will conduct...
Hawaii Housing On The Verge Of Getting A Lot More Expensive A bill being pushed through the Legislature to increase affordable housing will actually result in higher housing prices.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/hawaii-housing-on-the-verge-of-getting-a-lot-more-expensive/
‘I Was Meant to Be Here’: Man Saves Young Boy From Flying Puck At Cleveland Monsters Game
'I Was Meant to Be Here': Man Saves Young Boy From Flying Puck At Cleveland Monsters Game A heart-stopping...
State Reduces Meal Service For Lahaina Fire Survivors Still Living In Costly Hotels 0 Although Hawaii has been picking up the tab since FEMA stopped reimbursing for food on Feb. 10, the state says saving money was not the reason for the cuts.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/state-reduces-meal-service-for-lahaina-fire-survivors-still-living-in-costly-hotels/
Corrections Commission ‘Taken Aback’ By Use Of Restraint Chairs In Kauai Jail 0 The Kauai jail and two other facilities in Hawaii have the chairs, which require high levels of force to immobilize inmates and can be dangerous if not used properly.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/corrections-commission-taken-aback-by-use-of-restraint-chairs-in-kauai-jail/
Unequal Treatment By Lenders Is Hurting Lahaina Homeowners 0 The lenders’ policies and an obscure thicket of state and federal regulation and law determine which homeowners will get interest on their sizable insurance payouts.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/unequal-treatment-by-lenders-is-hurting-lahaina-homeowners/
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more.
Lana Vierra misses the swing set at her Lahaina home, which was reduced to ashes in the wildfires that swept through her...
New marine option program introduced at HCC Day
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/22/hawaii-news/new-marine-option-program-introduced-at-hcc-day/
BIIF golf: Waiakea wins girls BIIF title; Helm, Sailer lead individuals through 18
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/04/22/sports/biif-golf-waiakea-wins-girls-biif-title-helm-sailer-lead-individuals-through-18/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
UH-Hilo faces enrollment challenges
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/04/22/hawaii-news/uh-hilo-faces-enrollment-challenges/
Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/04/22/hawaii-news/hawaii-lawmakers-take-aim-at-vacation-rentals-after-lahaina-wildfire-amplifies-maui-housing-crisis/
Community: 4-21-24 (Update) Puna Man Charged with Attempted Murder
Community: 4-21-24 (Update) Puna Man Charged with Attempted Murder Hawai’i Island police have charged 31-year-old Vasiliy Viktorovich Trubachev, of Kea‘au,...
Hawaii’s Civil Air Patrol Seeks Funding To Continue Its Mission 0 The nonprofit organization, which provides disaster relief and trains future aviators, has been operating at a deficit since 2019.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/hawaiis-civil-air-patrol-seeks-funding-to-continue-its-mission/
Police Officer Drives Man To Job Interview After Pulling Him Over
Police Officer Drives Man To Job Interview After Pulling Him Over In a heartwarming turn of events, a young man...
Political Fight Over School Construction Could Slow Hawaii’s Preschool Expansion Plans 0 Some advocates are concerned that dissolving the School Facilities Authority could hinder the state’s ability to construct more pre-kindergarten classrooms.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/political-fight-over-school-construction-could-slow-hawaiis-preschool-expansion-plans/
It Will Take Years And Millions Of Dollars To Replace Lahaina’s Trees 0 Volunteers are working to jumpstart the effort by tending to surviving trees, planting seedlings and pushing the county to hire a second arborist.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/04/it-will-take-years-and-millions-of-dollars-to-replace-lahainas-trees/
Vegas, Hawaii business summit coming to Waikiki
The Vegas Chamber, the largest business association in Nevada, and three chamber organizations in Hawaii are holding a business exchange...
Kohala Obituary 3/8/2024
Emma Kamila Faisca, 91, of Kapaau died March 8 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in North Kohala, she was a...
Mental exam ordered in fatal hit-and-run case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/04/21/hawaii-news/mental-exam-ordered-in-fatal-hit-and-run-case/
