Hawaiʻi County Reminds Residents of Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program Following Hurricane Lala
Hawaiʻi County Reminds Residents of Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program Following Hurricane Lala In support of the ongoing Hurricane Lala recovery...
Month: August 2026
27th Annual Queen Liliʻuokalani Festival to be Held Sept. 5
27th Annual Queen Liliʻuokalani Festival to be Held Sept. 5 The County of Hawaiʻi announces the He Haliʻa Aloha No...
Hawaiian Electric completes repairs to all major systems damaged by Hurricane Lala Help available for Hawaiʻi Island customers who need repairs to their property before reenergization
Hawaiian Electric completes repairs to all major systems damaged by Hurricane Lala Help available for Hawaiʻi Island customers who need...
Man Cuts Grass After Seeing Students Waiting at Bus Stop in Dangerous Conditions
Man Cuts Grass After Seeing Students Waiting at Bus Stop in Dangerous Conditions Sometimes, seeing a problem is all it...
‘Wake-Up Call’: How Lala Shut Down Water Service On Big Island Most of the pumps that deliver water from wells stopped working when the electricity was cut off. The county lacks emergency generators to run them all.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/08/how-hurricane-lala-shut-down-water-service-big-island/
Hawaiʻi’s Pain At The Pump Is Oil Giant’s Gain High gas prices created a recent windfall for the state’s only oil refiner.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/08/hawaii-pain-at-the-pump-is-oil-giants-gain/
Panda Diplomacy: A Mayor’s Quest To Bring Pandas From China To Hawaiʻi Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s efforts to court China included a gift of lei, a letter to President Xi Jinping and a trip to China with the CEO of Panda Express.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/08/panda-diplomacy-a-mayors-quest-to-bring-pandas-from-china-to-hawaii/
Private-practice doctors alarmed by HMSA policy changes
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/08/31/hawaii-news/private-practice-doctors-alarmed-by-hmsa-policy-changes/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Medical team fills healthcare gap in Ka‘u following Hurricane Lala
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/08/31/hawaii-news/medical-team-fills-healthcare-gap-in-kau-following-hurricane-lala/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Man Cuts Grass After Seeing Students Waiting at Bus Stop in Dangerous Conditions
Man Cuts Grass After Seeing Students Waiting at Bus Stop in Dangerous Conditions Sometimes, seeing a problem is all it...
Big Island Should Strengthen Its Homelessness And Housing Fund Data shows that two households became homeless for every one that was moved into permanent housing last year.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/08/big-island-should-strengthen-its-homelessness-and-housing-fund/
Complicated effort to retrieve, ID remains from Na‘alehu Cemetery continues
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/08/30/hawaii-news/complicated-effort-to-retrieve-id-remains-from-naalehu-cemetery-continues/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Civil Defense Message. This is a Tropical Storm Information update for Saturday 08-29-2026 at 07:19 AM
This is a Civil Defense Message. This is a Tropical Storm Information update for Saturday 08-29-2026 at 07:19 AM. The...
‘OnlyMarms’: Marmots Facing Money Troubles Turn to OnlyFans to Save Their Research
'OnlyMarms': Marmots Facing Money Troubles Turn to OnlyFans to Save Their Research When federal funding disappeared, a group of...
HAWAIʻI TO RECEIVE $18.5 MILLION TO FUND GRID RESILIENCE AND HAZARD MITIGATION PROJECTS
HAWAIʻI TO RECEIVE $18.5 MILLION TO FUND GRID RESILIENCE AND HAZARD MITIGATION PROJECTS HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi State Energy Office,...
‘Our chemistry is amazing’: Young Cowboys ready to compete in 2026
KAPA‘AU — Kohala football made big strides in 2025. The Cowboys finished with a 5-5 overall record, their best in...
Hawaiian Electric addressing “pocket” outages on Hawaiʻi Island Customers who remain without power should contact company In Wood Valley, which is still out of power, lines to be re-routed after storm swept away road, poles
Hawaiian Electric addressing “pocket” outages on Hawaiʻi Island Customers who remain without power should contact company In Wood Valley,...
DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY – HURRICANE LALA RECOVERY UPDATE
DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY – HURRICANE LALA RECOVERY UPDATE This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS) update for Friday,...
ORCHIDS, GARDEN PLANTS, CRAFTS AT KONA ORCHID SOCIETY FALL SHOW AND SALE
ORCHIDS, GARDEN PLANTS, CRAFTS AT KONA ORCHID SOCIETY FALL SHOW AND SALE KAILUA-KONA—Find plants galore at The Kona Orchid...
‘Postcard From Heaven’: A Message From Mom and Dad Finally Arrives 26 Years Later
'Postcard From Heaven': A Message From Mom and Dad Finally Arrives 26 Years Later Sometimes, a message from someone we...
