National award for Windward CC recognizes institutional transformation
National award for Windward CC recognizes institutional transformation Windward Community College Rio Salado College President Kate Smith and Windward CC...
Year: 2025
Couple Who Fell In Love Despite Not Sharing A Language Celebrate 69 Years Of Marriage
Couple Who Fell In Love Despite Not Sharing A Language Celebrate 69 Years Of Marriage Love knows no language, and...
Toxic Work Environment Concerns Derail Honolulu EMS Director Reappointment Former employees testified that Emergency Services Director Jim Ireland practices favoritism and retaliation, which contributes to staff and ambulance shortages.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/toxic-work-environment-concerns-derail-honolulu-ems-director-reappointment/
Windward Community College Expands Hawaiian Studies To Arizona Prison The college launched a Hawaiian studies program at Halawa Correctional Facility in 2022, but found many students dropped out because they were sent to an Arizona prison.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/windward-community-college-expands-hawaiian-studies-to-arizona-prison/
Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Want To Make It Harder For Kids To Skip Vaccines Roughly 1 in 5 students in Hawaiʻi were missing required vaccines last year. Doctors say that’s a growing health threat, but efforts to toughen state law are drawing intense criticism from parents opposed to vaccines.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/hawai%ca%bbi-lawmakers-want-to-make-it-harder-for-kids-to-skip-vaccines/
Island glory: Kohala, KSH boys basketball capture KTA/BIIF titles…4 years in a row!
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/14/sports/island-glory-kohala-ksh-boys-basketball-capture-kta-biif-titles/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HCC’s Prologue kicks off 2025 season
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/14/sports/hccs-prologue-kicks-off-2025-season/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kohala Obituary 2/6/2025
John Douglas Lightell, 67, of Hawi died Feb. 6 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Louisiana, he was a...
Work on 2 Hamakua bridges should start this year
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/14/hawaii-news/work-on-2-hamakua-bridges-should-start-this-year/
Waikoloa Village evacuation drill on Saturday
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/14/hawaii-news/waikoloa-village-evacuation-drill-on-saturday/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Grandmother sentenced to probation in child starvation case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/14/hawaii-news/grandmother-sentenced-to-probation-in-child-starvation-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Report urges changes to cut review delays at State Historic Preservation Division
Report urges changes to cut review delays at State Historic Preservation Division Updating the definition of “historic property” would...
LAND MANAGERS RECEIVE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE
LAND MANAGERS RECEIVE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE HONOLULU – The Carbon Smart Program has awarded awarded a total of $1,000,000...
Community: 2-13-25 Police Encourage Public to Take Community Satisfaction Survey
Community: 2-13-25 Police Encourage Public to Take Community Satisfaction Survey Hawai‘i Police Department continues to encourage Hawai‘i Island residents to take the...
Volcano Watch — What’s shaking? Earthquake alerts explained
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 13, 2025 Earthquakes are a common occurrence in Hawaii. If you subscribe to emergency, earthquake,...
Waikōloa Village Evacuation Drill Held Feb. 15 (has video to see route)
Waikōloa Village Evacuation Drill Held Feb. 15 The annual Waikōloa Hulu Street Evacuation Drill will be held from 9-11 a.m....
Water Supply Apologizes for the Unexpected Water Shutoff in Waiakea Uka
Water Supply Apologizes for the Unexpected Water Shutoff in Waiakea Uka The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of...
Civil Defense message for Thursday 02-13-2025 at 08:11 AM.
Civil Defense message for Thursday 02-13-2025 at 08:11 AM. The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for West Facing...
Denver Firefighters Deliver Warmth And Smiles With 1,000 Winter Coats For Kids
Denver Firefighters Deliver Warmth And Smiles With 1,000 Winter Coats For Kids Denver firefighters, in partnership with local organizations and...
Neal Milner: What Police Actually Can Do About Illegal Fireworks To maintain order in our communities, cops must do more than just enforce the law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/neal-milner-what-police-actually-can-do-about-illegal-fireworks/
