Proposed police pursuit policy clears committee
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/07/hawaii-news/proposed-police-pursuit-policy-clears-committee/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Month: February 2025
Fireworks bills make it through state Senate committees
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/07/hawaii-news/fireworks-bills-make-it-through-state-senate-committees/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Volcano Watch — An assembly of volcano scientists to gather in Hilo
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 6, 2025 What is the collective noun for a group of volcano scientists? While some tongue-in-cheek responses...
NON-RESIDENT FISHING LICENSES EXPECTED TO GENERATE $1 MILLION ANNUALLY
NON-RESIDENT FISHING LICENSES EXPECTED TO GENERATE $1 MILLION ANNUALLY HONOLULU – Hawai‘i is joining other ocean states and now...
Hawaiʻi Island Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
Hawaiʻi Island Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Emergency Alerts The County of Hawaiʻi is encouraging residents to sign...
EXPLORE OUTDOOR HAWAI‘I SITE WINS WEB DESIGN GOLD
EXPLORE OUTDOOR HAWAI‘I SITE WINS WEB DESIGN GOLD HONOLULU – The Explore Outdoor Hawai‘i website, just launched in...
Hero Cop Dives Into Frozen Lake To Save 11-Year-Old Boy
Hero Cop Dives Into Frozen Lake To Save 11-Year-Old Boy A police officer saved an 11-year-old boy after he fell...
Data Dive: Binge Drinking On The Rise Among Hawaiʻi Seniors Roughly 1 in 7 Hawaiʻi men over the age of 65 drank excessively in 2022.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/data-dive-binge-drinking-on-the-rise-among-hawai%ca%bbi-seniors/
Bill To Close Pay-To-Play Loophole In Hawaiʻi Moves To Full House People with ties to government contracts would be banned from political donations.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/bill-to-close-pay-to-play-loophole-in-hawai%ca%bbi-moves-to-full-house/
Stakes Are High As Maui Wildfire Settlement Case Goes Before Supreme Court The outcome could mean higher insurance premiums or a bankrupt utility. It could also upend the proposed settlement, delaying payments to wildfire victims
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/maui-wildfire-settlement-case-goes-to-supreme-court-with-big-stakes/
ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT ON PROTECTING ACCESS TO GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE
HONOLULU –Attorney General Anne Lopez today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general to reaffirm their commitment to protecting access...
BIIF hoops: KSH wins 11th straight, west-side teams dominante
Kohala 70, SJS 25 https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/06/sports/biif-hoops-ksh-wins-11th-straight-west-side-teams-dominante/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Journalists blast bill proposing regulations
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/06/hawaii-news/journalists-blast-bill-proposing-regulations/
Study confirms Keaukaha sewage leaks
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/06/hawaii-news/study-confirms-keaukaha-sewage-leaks/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH DETECTED AT MAUI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH DETECTED AT MAUI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KAHULUI, Maui — The least-virulent strain of the fungal infection known...
SALVAGE PLANS UNDERWAY FOR GROUNDED SAILBOAT ON MAUI
SALVAGE PLANS UNDERWAY FOR GROUNDED SAILBOAT ON MAUI HONOLULU — The owner of the sailing vessel Hula Girl continues...
HAWAI‘I WILDLIFE CONSERVATION/GAME BIRD STAMP CONTEST OPENS
HAWAI‘I WILDLIFE CONSERVATION/GAME BIRD STAMP CONTEST OPENS HONOLULU – Artists are invited to submit entries to the DLNR Division of Forestry...
2-05-25 Police Seek Suspect in Kona Theft Investigation
Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying the suspect in an investigation of a theft that occurred...
2-05-25 (Update) Elderly Woman Critically Injured in Hilo Traffic Collision Dies
Community: 2-05-25 (Update) Elderly Woman Critically Injured in Hilo Traffic Collision Dies Hawai‘i Police Department reports that the 86-year-old woman...
Beavers Save Millions, Finish Delayed Government Dam Project Themselves
Beavers Save Millions, Finish Delayed Government Dam Project Themselves A hardworking beaver colony in the Brdy protected landscape area has...
