Year: 2026

‘We’re Screwed’: Dole Did Little To Fix Dangerous Wahiawā Dam Hawaiʻi’s proposal to acquire the dam, and have taxpayers foot the bill for repairs, let the company off the hook.

March 20, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/were-screwed-dole-did-little-to-fix-dangerous-wahiawa-dam/

Storm-damaged Konawaena High School to transition to distance learning

March 20, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/20/hawaii-news/storm-damaged-konawaena-high-school-to-transition-to-distance-learning/

News

Pahoa food drop draws large crowd — and plenty of aloha

March 20, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/20/hawaii-news/pahoa-food-drop-draws-large-crowd-and-plenty-of-aloha/

Public Invited to Attend HI-PAL 3-on-3 Invitational Basketball Tournament in North Kohala

March 20, 2026 0

Public Invited to Attend HI-PAL 3-on-3 Invitational Basketball Tournament in North Kohala The Hawaiʻi Police Department invites the public to...

Volcano Watch — Pele, Lono, and Hiʻiaka remind us of Nature’s power

March 20, 2026 0

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory March 19, 2026 The summit region of Kīlauea experienced tephra fallout and a Kona low storm this past...

5 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric completes major restoration work overnight Nearly all storm-related outages resolved across three counties

March 20, 2026 0

5 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric completes major restoration work overnight Nearly all storm-related outages resolved across three counties HONOLULU,...

Hawaiʻi County Urges Preparedness Ahead of Second Kona Low

March 19, 2026 0

Hawaiʻi County Urges Preparedness Ahead of Second Kona Low County of Hawaiʻi officials urge residents to prepare for another Kona...

WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ALL SERVICES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (HWY 19) BETWEEN MUD LANE AND THE FORMER CAMP HONOKAIA, INCLUDING MUD LANE, MALIE PLACE AND PALI ROAD; HONOKA‘A, HĀMĀKUA

March 19, 2026 0

WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ALL SERVICES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (HWY 19) BETWEEN MUD LANE...

Drinking Water Preparedness

March 19, 2026 0

Drinking Water Preparedness The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawai‘i, urges its customers and the community to be...

Emergency Repairs Planned for Pāhala Recycling and Transfer Station

March 19, 2026 0

The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management announces preparations for emergency repairs at the Pāhala Recycling and Transfer Station....

Civil Defense message for Thursday 03-19-2026 10:43 AM

March 19, 2026 0

This is a Civil Defense message for Thursday 03-19-2026 10:43 AM. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch...

THE KOHALA CENTER: Employment/Opportunities/Events

March 19, 2026 0

Employment The Kohala Center is hiring a mahiʻāina specialist The Kohala Center (TKC) is hiring a mahiʻāina specialist who is...

9 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric using heavy equipment, extra personnel to speed restoration efforts ahead of next storm About 1,450 without power – primarily on Hawaiʻi Island

March 19, 2026 0

9 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric using heavy equipment, extra personnel to speed restoration efforts ahead of next storm About 1,450...

Doctor Adopts Boy Who Came To Surgery Alone — Then Finds Loving Homes For His 5 Siblings

March 19, 2026 0

Doctor Adopts Boy Who Came To Surgery Alone — Then Finds Loving Homes For His 5 Siblings When Dr. Amy...

Flood Watch National Weather Service

March 19, 2026 0

Flood Watch National Weather Service Honolulu HI ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR OAHU MAUI...

Will Bailey: Riders On The Storm A look at how a Kona low shows up in real life on the east side of the state — small failures, stretched systems, and the point where things stop holding.

March 19, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/will-bailey-riders-on-the-storm/

Hawaiʻi House Approves $10B State Budget That Prioritizes Essential Services The budget now passes to the Senate which will continue fine-tuning the state’s spending priorities for the coming fiscal year.

March 19, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/hawai%ca%bbi-house-approves-10b-state-budget-that-prioritizes-essential-services/

‘Very Scary’ Stack Of Bills Seek To Boost Taxes On Lots Of Stuff In Hawaiʻi A stack of bills under consideration by lawmakers would increase taxes or impose new levies on cars, liquor, real estate, capital gains and more.

March 19, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/bills-seek-boost-taxes-hawaii/

‘Left To Struggle’: Hawaiʻi Parents’ Long Wait For Paid Family Leave Several bills over the years have been pared back to studies and advocates are impatient. But the state says it must get it right.

March 19, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/left-to-struggle-hawai%ca%bbi-parents-long-wait-for-paid-family-leave/

HPD officer pleads no contest to perjury

March 19, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/19/hawaii-news/hpd-officer-pleads-no-contest-to-perjury/

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Year: 2026

‘We’re Screwed’: Dole Did Little To Fix Dangerous Wahiawā Dam Hawaiʻi’s proposal to acquire the dam, and have taxpayers foot the bill for repairs, let the company off the hook.

Storm-damaged Konawaena High School to transition to distance learning

Pahoa food drop draws large crowd — and plenty of aloha

Public Invited to Attend HI-PAL 3-on-3 Invitational Basketball Tournament in North Kohala

Volcano Watch — Pele, Lono, and Hiʻiaka remind us of Nature’s power

5 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric completes major restoration work overnight Nearly all storm-related outages resolved across three counties

Hawaiʻi County Urges Preparedness Ahead of Second Kona Low

WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ALL SERVICES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (HWY 19) BETWEEN MUD LANE AND THE FORMER CAMP HONOKAIA, INCLUDING MUD LANE, MALIE PLACE AND PALI ROAD; HONOKA‘A, HĀMĀKUA

Drinking Water Preparedness

Emergency Repairs Planned for Pāhala Recycling and Transfer Station

Civil Defense message for Thursday 03-19-2026 10:43 AM

THE KOHALA CENTER: Employment/Opportunities/Events

9 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric using heavy equipment, extra personnel to speed restoration efforts ahead of next storm About 1,450 without power – primarily on Hawaiʻi Island

Doctor Adopts Boy Who Came To Surgery Alone — Then Finds Loving Homes For His 5 Siblings

Flood Watch National Weather Service

Will Bailey: Riders On The Storm A look at how a Kona low shows up in real life on the east side of the state — small failures, stretched systems, and the point where things stop holding.

Hawaiʻi House Approves $10B State Budget That Prioritizes Essential Services The budget now passes to the Senate which will continue fine-tuning the state’s spending priorities for the coming fiscal year.

‘Very Scary’ Stack Of Bills Seek To Boost Taxes On Lots Of Stuff In Hawaiʻi A stack of bills under consideration by lawmakers would increase taxes or impose new levies on cars, liquor, real estate, capital gains and more.

‘Left To Struggle’: Hawaiʻi Parents’ Long Wait For Paid Family Leave Several bills over the years have been pared back to studies and advocates are impatient. But the state says it must get it right.

HPD officer pleads no contest to perjury

Australian Billionaire Donates $10 Million to Turn 17,000 Acres Into Wildlife Sanctuary

Green signs executive order to preserve 2026 renewable energy tax credit

Two-day resilience conference kicks off in Hilo

2026 KTA Roy Fujimoto Scholarship awarded to 4 Big Island high school seniors

COORDINATED RESPONSE TO INVASIVE ANEMONE CONTINUES AT KĀNEʻOHE BAY

Hawaiʻi County Opens Application Process for Impact Grant Program

South Kohala Patrol Officer Andrew Love Jr. was recognized as Officer of the Quarter

Hawai’i Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section hosted the inaugural Junior Police Officer (JPO) Day

Officers with the Hawaii Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section recently partnered with the 808 Homeless Task Force

Mister Rogers Stamp Wins USPS Contest, Will Now Be Reissued

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