Volcano Watch — A look back on the episodic Kīlauea Iki eruption in 1959
A series of lava fountains building a cone perched on the crater rim...sounds like the ongoing eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu at...
Day: January 8, 2026
Water Restriction Notice for Upper Waiākea Uka Customers
Water Restriction Notice for Upper Waiākea Uka Customers AFFECTED AREAS: ĀINAOLA DRIVE MAUKA OF WAIKAHE ROAD, HOAKA ROAD MAUKA OF...
QUEEN KAʻAHUMANU HIGHWAY BETWEEN WAIKOLOA BEACH DRIVE AND KEĀHOLE AIRPORT ROAD WILL BE NO PASSING ZONE
QUEEN KAʻAHUMANU HIGHWAY BETWEEN WAIKOLOA BEACH DRIVE AND KEĀHOLE AIRPORT ROAD WILL BE NO PASSING ZONE KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i – The...
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for 2026 Summer Fun Program
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for 2026 Summer Fun Program The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation...
HAWAIʻI SNAP AND WIC PROGRAMS WORK TOGETHER TO SUPPORT HEALTHY FAMILIES ACROSS THE STATE
HAWAIʻI SNAP AND WIC PROGRAMS WORK TOGETHER TO SUPPORT HEALTHY FAMILIES ACROSS THE STATE HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi State...
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF HAWAIʻI COUNTY FIRE CHIEF KAZUO TODD
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF HAWAIʻI COUNTY FIRE CHIEF KAZUO TODD HONOLULU —...
Astronomers Discover the First Galaxy-wide Wobbling Black Hole Jet in a Disk Galaxy…Rare, powerful jet strips star-forming gas from its host, offering new insight into how galaxies evolve
Astronomers Discover the First Galaxy-wide Wobbling Black Hole Jet in a Disk Galaxy Rare, powerful jet strips star-forming gas from...
Anonymous Donor Pays Emergency Vet Bills For Pets On Christmas
Anonymous Donor Pays Emergency Vet Bills For Pets On Christmas An anonymous donor surprised staff and visitors at Wheat Ridge...
Bill To Save Thousands Of Maui Vacation Rentals Heads To Planning Commissions The County Council moved the Bill 9 counterpart forward to receive a thorough vetting and recommendations on ways to change it before final passage.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/bill-to-save-thousands-of-maui-vacation-rentals-heads-to-planning-commissions/
$35K Mystery Payment: Bill Would Extend Time To Prosecute Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez says the state won’t pursue an investigation, but lawmakers are facing pressure to launch their own probe.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/35k-mystery-payment-bill-would-extend-time-to-prosecute/
Need A Doctor? Hawaiʻi’s Physician Shortage Keeps Getting Worse Neighbor islands bear the brunt of the growing shortage, which contributes to uneven costs and poorer care.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/hawaii-physician-shortage-getting-worse/
$30 Million Invested. Hawaiʻi Island Homeless Population Still Grew The county has tried to combat homelessness in recent years, but more people are living on the streets of Hilo and Kona.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/30-million-dollars-hawai%ca%bbi-island-homeless-population-grew/
Mountain View man pleads guilty to federal firearms charge
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/mountain-view-man-pleads-guilty-to-federal-firearms-charge/
Police investigating robbery, auto theft in Ocean View
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/police-investigating-robbery-auto-theft-in-ocean-view/
Dominic Yagong, former council chairman, dies at 66
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/dominic-yagong-former-council-chairman-dies-at-66/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Pahoa couple accused of sexually assaulting 2 girls is freed on supervised release
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/pahoa-couple-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-2-girls-is-freed-on-supervised-release/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii’s jobless rate remains second lowest in U.S.
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/hawaiis-jobless-rate-remains-second-lowest-in-u-s/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiʻi County Council Adopts Resolution Honoring the Life and Service of Fire Chief Kazuo Todd
Hawaiʻi County Council Adopts Resolution Honoring the Life and Service of Fire Chief Kazuo Todd HILO, Hawaiʻi — Today, the...
Pāpaʻikou Recycling and Transfer Station to Temporarily Close for Tree Trimming
Pāpaʻikou Recycling and Transfer Station to Temporarily Close for Tree Trimming The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Environmental Management will...
Hele-On Bus, Paratransit Services Will Be Unavailable Feb. 1 Due to Staff Training
Hele-On Bus, Paratransit Services Will Be Unavailable Feb. 1 Due to Staff Training Hele-On will not operate any bus and...
