‘Blood-Curdling Scream’: Couple Protects Girl After Seat Belt Malfunction On Roller Coaster
'Blood-Curdling Scream': Couple Protects Girl After Seat Belt Malfunction On Roller Coaster A Kansas City couple is being praised for...
Month: November 2025
Controversial Vacation Rental Bill Splits Maui Council Vacancy Candidates The council has until the end of Tuesday to decide who should succeed the late Tasha Kama or the mayor gets to pick.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/controversial-vacation-rental-bill-splits-maui-council-vacancy-candidates/
Emergency Aid To Hawaiʻi Nonprofits Will Prop Up Key Programs State lawmakers distributed more than $49 million to alleviate federal funding cuts. About a third of the nonprofits selected were not directly impacted by those cuts, but served people who were.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/emergency-aid-to-hawaii-nonprofits-will-prop-up-key-programs/
Honolulu Officials Are Doing Little To Help ‘Hell-Hole’ Tenants City officials have been unable to serve violation notices to building managers, who also have repeatedly failed to show up for court dates.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/honolulu-officials-are-doing-little-to-help-hell-hole-tenants/
Some relief for isle nonprofits: State announces recipients of $50M in emergency funds
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/21/hawaii-news/some-relief-for-isle-nonprofits-state-announces-recipients-of-50m-in-emergency-funds/?WHT=df3d0e1950aaf6ba4863b75ba2010a1d06727f83
Big Island Press Club to honor Julia Neal
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/21/community/big-island-press-club-to-honor-julia-neal/
Hilo Christmas Extravaganza Craft Fair returns
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/21/community/hilo-christmas-extravaganza-craft-fair-returns/
BIIF girls basketball: Wildcats ready to bounce back in 2025-26
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/21/sports/biif-girls-basketball-wildcats-ready-to-bounce-back-in-2025-26/
Volcano Watch — Remembering the destructive Kalapana earthquake 50 years ago
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory November 20, 2025 Fifty years ago this month, the largest Hawaii earthquake of the 20th and 21st centuries...
PREPARATIONS TO BEGIN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EV CHARGING STATION AT KAPALUA AIRPORT
PREPARATIONS TO BEGIN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EV CHARGING STATION AT KAPALUA AIRPORT KAHULUI, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of...
THE KOHALA CENTER…..Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment Hawai‘i Farmers Union Foundation is hiring a grants & program manager Hawai‘i Farmers Union Foundation (HFUF) is seeking a...
Final Kona Open Space Network Conceptual Plan to be Presented Dec. 4
Final Kona Open Space Network Conceptual Plan to be Presented Dec. 4 The County of Hawaiʻi Planning Department invites...
Florida Church Wipes Out $6.5 Million In Medical Debt For Thousands Of Residents
Florida Church Wipes Out $6.5 Million In Medical Debt For Thousands Of Residents A Florida church just gave thousands...
Neal Milner: Some Tricky Negotiations For Josh Green & Co. The state faces unusual challenges as it looks to proceed with military land leases and the TMT project.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/neal-milner-some-tricky-negotiations-for-josh-green-co/
Fatal Police Shooting: Teen’s Family Could Get $1 Million Settlement The Honolulu City Council is slated to vote on whether to approve the settlement in the 2021 death of 16-year-old Iremamber Sykap at its next meeting.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/fatal-police-shooting-teens-family-could-get-1-million-settlement/
Hawaiʻi’s New Remote Weather Stations Boost Wildfire Risk Assessment The state has installed 16 new weather stations across Maui County since the deadly fires in August 2023 and plans to install more soon on other islands.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/hawaii-new-remote-weather-stations-boost-wildfire-risk-assessment/
Hawai‘i DOE Wants $83,000 To Provide Data On Gender Equity In Schools DOE has recently stepped up its oversight of high school sports, but parents say they want more information on how female athletes are treated.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/hawaii-doe-wants-83000-to-provide-data-on-gender-equity-in-schools/
OHA Chair Kahele urges Congress to include Section 2831 in final FY 2026 NDAA
OHA Chair Kahele urges Congress to include Section 2831 in final FY 2026 NDAA HONOLULU (Nov 17, 2025) –...
BIIF basketball: Vik Queens and Daggers ready to compete this season
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/20/sports/biif-basketball-vik-queens-and-daggers-ready-to-compete-this-season/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Disposable foodware bill passes first reading
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/20/hawaii-news/disposable-foodware-bill-passes-first-reading/
