Month: October 2025

Data Dive: Neighbor Islands Solve More Burglaries, Car Thefts Than Oʻahu A new state database shows crime is down in Honolulu and up on the neighbor islands. But the less populous counties had more success in solving some offenses.

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/data-dive-neighbor-islands-solve-more-burglaries-car-thefts-than-o%ca%bbahu/

Mainlanders Are Filling Up Kauaʻi’s Low-Income Housing Waitlist The county plans to purge the list to help families in need as federal funding cuts loom over the Section 8 program.

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/mainlanders-are-filling-up-kauais-low-income-housing-waitlist/

Hawaiʻi Is Making A Big Push To Increase College Enrollment. Will It Work? A new program offers Hawaiʻi seniors guaranteed admissions to nine University of Hawaiʻi campuses, but advocates say more needs to be done if UH really wants to reach more disadvantaged students.

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/hawaii-is-making-a-big-push-to-increase-college-enrollment-will-it-work/

UH-Hilo athletics: Cross Country posts best PacWest championships finish in 15 years; plus other Vulcans sports

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/29/sports/uh-hilo-athletics-cross-country-posts-best-pacwest-championships-finish-in-15-years-plus-other-vulcans-sports/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

BIIF volleyball: Wildcats, Vik Queens fall in first round of states

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/29/sports/biif-volleyball-wildcats-vik-queens-fall-in-first-round-of-states/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

State proposes rules to reopen Kona waters to aquarium fishing

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/29/hawaii-news/state-proposes-rules-to-reopen-kona-waters-to-aquarium-fishing/

Police: Speeding, reckless driving on the rise

October 29, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/29/hawaii-news/police-speeding-reckless-driving-on-the-rise/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Registration For 12 Community Distribution Sites Open Across Hawaiʻi Island Through Aloha In Action Response

October 29, 2025 0

Registration For 12 Community Distribution Sites Open Across Hawaiʻi Island Through Aloha In Action Response Hawaiʻi Island – With the...

HTFG ISSUES ANNUAL APPRECIATION AWARDS AT CONFERENCE Eight recognized for advancement of Hawai’iʻs fruit industry

October 28, 2025 0

HTFG ISSUES ANNUAL APPRECIATION AWARDS AT CONFERENCE Eight recognized for advancement of Hawai’iʻs fruit industry HILO, HAWAII—The statewide Hawaii...

Hawaiian Electric makes significant progress in double pole removal More than 1,400 removed in 2025, targeting 9,400 by 2028

October 28, 2025 0

Hawaiian Electric makes significant progress in double pole removal More than 1,400 removed in 2025, targeting 9,400 by 2028 HONOLULU,...

Beloved 3rd Grade Teacher And Her Entire Class Get Disney On Ice Surprise

October 28, 2025 0

Beloved 3rd Grade Teacher And Her Entire Class Get Disney On Ice Surprise She’s always the one lifting others...

Hawaiʻi Mom Sues Boys & Girls Club For Not Protecting Child From Abuse Staffers didn’t intervene or contact authorities after a 10-year-old boy complained he was sexually assaulted by another student in the program, the lawsuit says.

October 28, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/hawaii-mom-sues-boys-amp-girls-club-for-not-protecting-son-from-abuse/

Maui Council Member Tasha Kama Remembered For Life Of Service Her death leaves a void on the ideologically split nine-member council as it confronts major housing policy decisions.

October 28, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/maui-council-member-tasha-kama-remembered-for-life-of-service/

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Month: October 2025

Data Dive: Neighbor Islands Solve More Burglaries, Car Thefts Than Oʻahu A new state database shows crime is down in Honolulu and up on the neighbor islands. But the less populous counties had more success in solving some offenses.

Mainlanders Are Filling Up Kauaʻi’s Low-Income Housing Waitlist The county plans to purge the list to help families in need as federal funding cuts loom over the Section 8 program.

Hawaiʻi Is Making A Big Push To Increase College Enrollment. Will It Work? A new program offers Hawaiʻi seniors guaranteed admissions to nine University of Hawaiʻi campuses, but advocates say more needs to be done if UH really wants to reach more disadvantaged students.

UH-Hilo athletics: Cross Country posts best PacWest championships finish in 15 years; plus other Vulcans sports

BIIF volleyball: Wildcats, Vik Queens fall in first round of states

State proposes rules to reopen Kona waters to aquarium fishing

Police: Speeding, reckless driving on the rise

Registration For 12 Community Distribution Sites Open Across Hawaiʻi Island Through Aloha In Action Response

HTFG ISSUES ANNUAL APPRECIATION AWARDS AT CONFERENCE Eight recognized for advancement of Hawai’iʻs fruit industry

Hawaiian Electric makes significant progress in double pole removal More than 1,400 removed in 2025, targeting 9,400 by 2028

Beloved 3rd Grade Teacher And Her Entire Class Get Disney On Ice Surprise

Hawaiʻi Mom Sues Boys & Girls Club For Not Protecting Child From Abuse Staffers didn’t intervene or contact authorities after a 10-year-old boy complained he was sexually assaulted by another student in the program, the lawsuit says.

Maui Council Member Tasha Kama Remembered For Life Of Service Her death leaves a void on the ideologically split nine-member council as it confronts major housing policy decisions.

OHA sets aside $6.1 Million for emergency relief to protect Native Hawaiian families amid federal shutdown

Hawaii jobless claims hint at shutdown fallout

Upcoming utility work in north Kona Pole replacements on Oct. 29 and 30

GOVERNOR GREEN STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF COUNCILMEMBER TASHA KAMA

Waitlist Opens for Nā Hale Makoa

Playground at Spencer Kalani Schutte District Park to Close for Maintenance

Brother Saves Nonverbal Little Sister From Lake In Florida

Police Chief Reed Mahuna has announced four promotions within Hawai‘i Police Department, including two officers to the rank of assistant chief, one officer promoted to major, and one officer promoted to captain. The promotions took effect May 1, 2026.

BIRTH OF HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PUP AT KAIMANA BEACH PROMPTS COORDINATED SAFETY RESPONSE

Employees raised over $330,000 for local charities in 2025

Subaru Telescope on Maunakea Helps Reveal Changes in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Missing 76-Year-Old Found Alive After Enduring 4 Days Without Food Or Water In Wilderness

13 Years Of Fighting Pesticide Use In Hawaiʻi. Another Year Of Nothing Another failed legislative session means we continue to suffer from inadequate data and a lack of help for families and communities.

NPS seeks feedback on plans for new section of Ala Kahakai trail

Trial set in Kona state tax fraud case

Police Continue Search for Suspect Considered Armed and Dangerous

Students Honor Principal Who Saved Them By Crowning Him Prom King

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