25 years of conservation education at Hawaiʻi CC
25 years of conservation education at Hawaiʻi CC Hawaiʻi Community College Second-year TEAM student Lana Frutoz uses a GPS...
Year: 2025
Kolowalu Dog Park Grand Opening
Kolowalu Dog Park Grand Opening The Kolowalu Improvements Blessing and Dog Park Grand Opening will be on February 8. Dog parks provide...
DOH Reaches Out to Residents Affected by Fireworks Explosion
DOH Reaches Out to Residents Affected by Fireworks Explosion Counselors from the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reached out to...
Progress Update on Wahiawā Civic Center: Enhancing Community Services
Progress Update on Wahiawā Civic Center: Enhancing Community Services Wahiawā residents are closer to having a new civic center, after a decades-long wait. The Department of...
Heroic School Bus Driver Rushes Into Burning Home, Saves Students’ Dogs
Heroic School Bus Driver Rushes Into Burning Home, Saves Students' Dogs A routine morning took a heroic turn when Todd...
Maui Lawmakers Seek To Speed Up Rebuilding For Some Fire Victims As temporary housing for survivors has cropped up around the island, efforts to replace permanent housing have been slowed by a special state coastal permit process.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/maui-lawmakers-seek-to-speed-up-rebuilding-for-some-fire-victims/
Hawaiʻi Passed A Law to Pay The Wrongfully Convicted. No One Has Been Paid The law requires people to prove they’re innocent to get paid. Even after their convictions have been set aside, no one has been able to meet that standard.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/hawai%ca%bbi-wrongful-conviction-compensation-law/
BI athlete’s corner: Ubasa making his mark in Iowa wrestling
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/03/sports/bi-athletes-corner-ubasa-making-his-mark-in-iowa-wrestling/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Lawmakers try again to legalize recreational pot
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/03/hawaii-news/lawmakers-try-again-to-legalize-recreational-pot/
Community: 2-02-25 Police Investigating Traffic Collision That Killed Motorcyclist in Kea‘au
Community: 2-02-25 Police Investigating Traffic Collision That Killed Motorcyclist in Kea‘au Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a fatal traffic collision between...
Michigan Detective Buys New Bike For Man After Heartless Theft
Michigan Detective Buys New Bike For Man After Heartless Theft In a heartwarming display of kindness, a Michigan detective went...
Woman Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting In Upcountry Maui The officer involved in the shooting has been placed on administrative leave.
https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/woman-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-upcountry-maui/
Questions raised about DEM pick
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/02/hawaii-news/questions-raised-about-dem-pick/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
What’s next for Banyan Drive?
While the state grapples with a pair of troublesome Banyan Drive properties, Hawaii County and state officials have big plans...
Hawaiʻi County Awards $10.1 Million in Grants to Address Homelessness and Housing Needs
Hawaiʻi County Awards $10.1 Million in Grants to Address Homelessness and Housing Needs The County of Hawaiʻi’s Office of...
Verizon Clears Millions In Debt For North Carolina Families, Partnering With Roy Williams To Spread The Good News
Verizon Clears Millions In Debt For North Carolina Families, Partnering With Roy Williams To Spread The Good News In a...
Kurtistown man accused of intentionally striking pedestrian with Jeep
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/01/hawaii-news/kurtistown-man-accused-of-intentionally-striking-pedestrian-with-jeep/
Storm brings significant rainfall to W. Hawaii
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/01/hawaii-news/storm-brings-significant-rainfall-to-w-hawaii/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Final update: Power restoration in final stages Fewer than 1% of customers without power
Final update: Power restoration in final stages Fewer than 1% of customers without power HONOLULU, Jan. 31, 2025 – Tonight,...
4 p.m. update: Crews to work into the night to restore power Improved weather conditions aid repairs
4 p.m. update: Crews to work into the night to restore power Improved weather conditions aid repairs HONOLULU, Jan. 31,...
