1-16-25 Police Seeking Male Suspect in Hilo Theft Investigation
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man suspected of theft in an incident at a...
Day: January 16, 2025
The Kohala Center….Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment Ocean Grace Farms is seeking a part-time regenerative farm hand Ocean Grace Farms, a small cacao orchard in Kailua-Kona,...
Volcano Watch — Peering into a crystal ball: What tiny crystals can tell us about their trip through the magma chamber
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory January 16, 2025 Like fortune tellers who peer into a crystal ball for insight, volcanologists at the USGS...
1-16-25 Teens Encouraged to Participate in Third Annual HI-PAL Canoe Regatta in Kona
Hawai‘i Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section in collaboration with the Hawai‘i Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) is teaming up...
Hero Dog Kai Saves Grandfather’s Life In A Heart-Stopping Rescue
Hero Dog Kai Saves Grandfather’s Life In A Heart-Stopping Rescue A Doberman named Kai has been credited with saving his...
Invasive Species In Hawaiʻi: Lawmakers Float New Plan As Urgency Mounts Draft legislation proposes consolidating programs under a renamed Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, but critics say the agency already has a spotty track record on invasive species.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/plan-tighten-hawaii-invasive-species-defense/
Hawaiʻi Families Could Face Big Price Hike For School Meals Charging elementary and middle school students $4.75 for lunch would be a huge hit to working families, advocates say.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/hawai%ca%bbi-families-could-face-big-price-hike-for-school-meals/
Hawaiʻi Legislature Begins 2025 With High Hopes For Solving Our Toughest Issues On Opening Day, housing, fireworks, insurance and invasive species top lawmakers’ to-do list. But a green fee to address climate change and legalizing pot, not so much.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/hawai%ca%bbi-legislature-begins-2025-with-high-hopes-for-solving-our-toughest-issues/
Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Pre-Filed as Legislative Session Convenes
Today, January 15th, the Hawaii Legislature began the 2025 legislative session with several anti-gun bills already pre-filed. As in 2024,...
. DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights
DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights Wednesday, January 15, 2025 DOT’s lawsuit alleges that Southwest’s chronic flight delays...
Kohala Obituary 12/30/2024
Robert R. Dircks, 71, of Kapaau died Dec. 30 at home. Born in San Francisco, he retired as principal of...
Prickly dissent colors opening day of Hawaii Legislature
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/hawaii-news/prickly-dissent-colors-opening-day-of-hawaii-legislature/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
‘It’s been a nightmare every day’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/hawaii-news/its-been-a-nightmare-every-day/
A face-lift is in the works for Hilo’s historic Central Fire Station
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/hawaii-news/a-face-lift-is-in-the-works-for-hilos-historic-central-fire-station/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
‘CIRQUE DE CHOCOLATE’ AT BIG ISLAND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
‘CIRQUE DE CHOCOLATE’ AT BIG ISLAND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL KOHALA COAST, HAWAI‘I ISLAND—Step right up ladies and gentlemen to the spectacular “Cirque de...
Subaru Telescope’s New Compound Eye to Start Exploring the Universe in February
Subaru Telescope’s New Compound Eye to Start Exploring the Universe in February Hilo, Hawai‘i – The Subaru Telescope, located on...
