‘A weird wet season, for sure’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/14/hawaii-news/a-weird-wet-season-for-sure/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Month: April 2025
Hilo High Sophomore Sky Bardwell-Jones Wins Second Place at State Speech Tournament Vikings Build on Success After Debate Team’s Strong Showing
Hilo High Sophomore Sky Bardwell-Jones Wins Second Place at State Speech Tournament Vikings Build on Success After Debate Team’s Strong...
Stranger Walks Into McDonald’s, Pays For Customers’ Meals All Day Long
Stranger Walks Into McDonald’s, Pays For Customers’ Meals All Day Long At a McDonald’s in Massachusetts, hundreds of customers...
Buckle Up, The Legislature’s Frenzied Final Act Is About To Begin Hundreds of measures hurtle toward the black hole of conference committee that waits at the end of every ridiculously short session. Solution? Full-time Legislature.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/buckle-up-the-legislatures-frenzied-final-act-is-about-to-begin/
Waikoloa wildfire preparedness in spotlight
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/13/hawaii-news/waikoloa-wildfire-preparedness-in-spotlight/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
2025 Merrie Monarch merch
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/13/hawaii-news/2025-merrie-monarch-merch/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Opposition to Hilo golf course fence grows
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/13/hawaii-news/opposition-to-hilo-golf-course-fence-grows/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
‘We Got Him!’: Heat-Seeking Technology Helps Rescue Missing 2-Year-Old In Michigan
'We Got Him!': Heat-Seeking Technology Helps Rescue Missing 2-Year-Old In Michigan Thanks to quick action by first responders and...
Shootz! A Kailua Crossing Guard’s Dedication To Keeping Kids Safe Elsie Miyashiro has worked as a school traffic monitor at Kainalu Elementary for more than a decade.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/shootz-a-kailua-crossing-guards-dedication-to-keeping-kids-safe/
Board of Education promotes financial literacy for Hawaii students
Enrollment in the financial literacy elective course rose from 182 students across 10 schools in the 2021-2022 school year to...
BIIF sports: Vikings and Warriors sweep; flag football regular season wrapping up
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/12/sports/biif-sports-vikings-and-warriors-sweep-flag-football-regular-season-wrapping-up/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
O‘AHU CAT SANCTUARY ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY
O‘AHU CAT SANCTUARY ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY HONOLULU –A Honolulu nonprofit today received approval from the state Board...
Community: 4-11-25 Police Seek Witnesses to Traffic Collision in South Hilo
Community: 4-11-25 Police Seek Witnesses to Traffic Collision in South Hilo The Hawai‘i Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance identifying...
Community: 4-11-25 Police Searching for Missing Fisherman
Community: 4-11-25 Police Searching for Missing Fisherman Hawaiʻi Island police have launched a missing persons investigation and are seeking the public’s...
Kentucky Man Rescues Pets Trapped In Homes During Major Flooding
Kentucky Man Rescues Pets Trapped In Homes During Major Flooding As days of relentless rain caused severe flooding across...
Hawaiʻi Rep. Ed Case Angers Democrats Over ‘Proof Of Citizenship’ Vote He was one of just four Democrats voting with all Republicans to pass the SAVE Act. Rep. Jill Tokuda calls the legislation an act of voter suppression.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/hawai%ca%bbi-rep-ed-case-angers-democrats-over-proof-of-citizenship-vote/
Kauaʻi Businesses Fear ‘Breaking Point’ With Interisland Shipping Rate Hike Young Brothers is seeking approval from Hawai‘i regulators to significantly increase interisland shipping rates.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/interisland-shipping-rate-hike-kauai-businesses-fear-breaking-point/
Senators Question Qualifications Of Governor’s Picks For Education Board Gov. Josh Green withdrew one of his nominees to the Board of Education the day before senators were set to vote on his confirmation.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/hawaii-senators-question-experience-education-board/
Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Appear Poised To Crack Down On Pay-To-Play Politics The bill is heading to conference committee where some details still need to be hashed out between the House and the Senate.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/hawaii-lawmakers-appear-poised-to-crack-down-on-pay-to-play-politics/
BIIF baseball and softball: Hilo sweeps Waiakea; Cowgirls remain unbeaten
Kohala 29, Ka‘u 0 https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/11/sports/biif-baseball-and-softball-hilo-sweeps-waiakea-cowgirls-remain-unbeaten/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
