This Principal Reads Books On Facebook Every Week To Ensure Her Students Have A Bedtime Story
This Principal Reads Books On Facebook Every Week To Ensure Her Students Have A Bedtime Story A first-year elementary school...
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Hawaii commercial property sales soar to $5 billion
A $1.1 billion Maui hotel purchase helped set a record last year for Hawaii commercial real estate sales, which topped...
‘Ag Community’ Proposed for South Kohala
A proposed development in South Kohala would not only create 1,158 new houses and apartments in one of the island’s...
Behind closed doors: Council holds secret budget meeting, discussions off agenda
A behind-the-scenes workshop and attempts to get commitments from colleagues on an item not on the agenda are two ways...
Big Island meteorologist joins Northern Lights mission in Europe
The first time Michael Phillips saw the Northern Lights was outside his college dorm room in north Vermont. “It was...
Bill Gives BI 2nd Water Quality Specialist
Water quality monitoring on Hawaii Island will get a boost under a bill that passed the state House of Representatives...
Bill Would Ban Multiple Plastics
A bill passing through the state legislature may spell the end for plastic bottles, styrofoam food containers and more across...
Residents Speak Out on Vacation Rental Rules
Proposed rules for vacation rentals received a frosty reception Friday evening during a public hearing in Hilo. The rules are...
More sharks bite people in Hawaii, but risk minuscule
(AP)The rate of shark bites in Hawaii has been increasing slightly in recent years, but the risk remains extremely low....
Professor Holds Student’s Baby During Class Because He Couldn’t Find A Babysitter
Professor Holds Student's Baby During Class Because He Couldn't Find A Babysitter A college professor is being praised for holding...
Hawaii Island youth team’s vision earns prize in Washington, D.C. competition
In the year 2118, Ka Hopena Kokua sits about three and a half miles off the Kona Coast, an island...
Speaker to discuss controversy about renaming of historic park on Kauai
An international controversy is brewing about the proposed renaming of the Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park on Kauai to...
Kim Proposes Budget Hike, 35 New Police, $573.5M
Thirty-five new police personnel, including 10 officers each for Ka‘u and Puna, nine new sergeants and six dispatchers, along with...
Bill would increase fine for not using 4×4 on Waipio Valley Road to $250.00
The fine for not using a four-wheel-drive vehicle on Waipio Valley Road could increase five-fold under a proposal moving through...
‘Hawaiian Day’ Party Determined Inappropriate @ University
(AP) — A student organization at the University of South Dakota has been told that holding a “Hawaiian Day” party...
Permafrost Vanishing from Maunakea, Mauna Loa
Hawaii Island is known for its microclimates. And they could be one reason why permafrost exists inside two craters —...
Puna to get Second Ambulance Unit
The Hawaii Fire Department station in Puna will have its medical emergency response capability doubled this year when a second...
Ethics Complaint Targets Puna Councilwoman
Opponents of a water bottling facility proposed for Hilo have filed an ethics complaint against Hawaii County Councilwoman Ashley Kierkiewicz....
Hawaii island Lane closures
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 2 – MARCH 8 PLEASE NOTE: Lane closure schedules may change...
NASA Confirms Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago
NASA Confirms Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago The world is a greener place than it was 20...
