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Neal Milner: Sometimes, Preserving A Neighborhood Is Exactly The Wrong Call There are good reasons to oppose a North Shore tramway, but not all projects deserve automatic rejection.

July 17, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/neal-milner-sometimes-preserving-a-neighborhood-is-exactly-the-wrong-call/

Honolulu Police Commission Moves Forward On Search For New Chief Commissioners expect it will still be many months before a new chief is on board.

July 17, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/honolulu-police-commission-moves-forward-search-new-chief/

Paniolo Struggle To Raise Beef For Hawaiʻi As Drought Shrivels Grass Big Island ranches stand out for their commitment to grass-fed beef. As climate changes, they are offloading more calves to the mainland.

July 17, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/paniolo-struggle-to-raise-beef-for-hawaii-as-drought-shrivels-grass/

Taming the ‘Kraken’: Father, son rowing across the Pacific to Hilo

July 17, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/17/hawaii-news/taming-the-kraken-father-son-rowing-across-the-pacific-to-hilo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Kona Skatepark Expansion Celebrated

July 17, 2025 0

Kona Skatepark Expansion Celebrated The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation joined community partners on Wednesday, July...

Food Truck Friday Event Temporarily Relocated to Old Kona Airport Beach Park

July 17, 2025 0

Food Truck Friday Event Temporarily Relocated to Old Kona Airport Beach Park As part of a limited pilot program,...

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SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT FOR MAUI NEARSHORE MARINE MANAGEMENT

July 16, 2025 0

SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT FOR MAUI NEARSHORE MARINE MANAGEMENT MAUI COUNTY, Hawai‘i – Maui residents are called to join the...

Lost For 12 Days In The Outback: German Backpacker Found Alive In Miracle Rescue

July 16, 2025 0

Lost For 12 Days In The Outback: German Backpacker Found Alive In Miracle Rescue After nearly two harrowing weeks...

Will Bailey: The Everyday Reality Of Living Off The Grid In Puna There’s no trash pickup or mail service and sometimes no power. But there’s plenty of rainwater if you can catch it.

July 16, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/will-bailey-the-everyday-reality-of-living-off-the-grid-in-puna/

What If HOAs, Not Government, Enforced Wildfire Prevention Rules? A Kauaʻi County planner thinks homeowners associations should be the first line of defense when it comes to wildfire risk.

July 16, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/what-if-hoas-not-government-enforced-wildfire-prevention-rules/

Not So Public: City Officials Mum On HPD Chief Request For Extra Cash Soon-to-be retired Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan says he wants to be paid for two more years to cover retiring sooner than he’d anticipated.

July 16, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/city-officials-mum-hpd-chief-request-extra-cash/

Graduation ceremony held for 8 new adult corrections officers

July 16, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/16/features/community-connection/graduation-ceremony-held-for-8-new-adult-corrections-officers/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Ownership of toppled banyan still a bit murky

July 16, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/16/hawaii-news/ownership-of-toppled-banyan-still-a-bit-murky/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Man Climbs 6th Floor Ledge To Rescue Family Trapped In Apartment Fire

July 15, 2025 0

Man Climbs 6th Floor Ledge To Rescue Family Trapped In Apartment Fire Fousseynou Samba Cissé had just returned home from...

Data Dive: Gun Fatalities In Hawaiʻi Increasing More Than Other States Hawaiʻi has had relatively few gun-related deaths, but they’ve risen sharply over the past 10 years.

July 15, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/data-dive-gun-fatalities-in-hawai%ca%bbi-increasing-more-than-other-states/

Developer Loses Court Fight To Build Luxury Homes On ‘Anthrax Graveyard’ Residents have argued the luxury development would go against original incorporation agreements.

July 15, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/developer-loses-ruling-in-fight-to-build-luxury-homes-on-anthrax-graveyard/

Honolulu Worker Paid Not To Work For Nearly Five Years The employee has been paid at least $300,000 while on leave. Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm’s office won’t say why its investigation has taken so lon

July 15, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/honolulu-worker-paid-not-to-work-for-nearly-five-years/

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Neal Milner: Sometimes, Preserving A Neighborhood Is Exactly The Wrong Call There are good reasons to oppose a North Shore tramway, but not all projects deserve automatic rejection.

Honolulu Police Commission Moves Forward On Search For New Chief Commissioners expect it will still be many months before a new chief is on board.

Paniolo Struggle To Raise Beef For Hawaiʻi As Drought Shrivels Grass Big Island ranches stand out for their commitment to grass-fed beef. As climate changes, they are offloading more calves to the mainland.

Taming the ‘Kraken’: Father, son rowing across the Pacific to Hilo

Kona Skatepark Expansion Celebrated

Food Truck Friday Event Temporarily Relocated to Old Kona Airport Beach Park

SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT FOR MAUI NEARSHORE MARINE MANAGEMENT

Lost For 12 Days In The Outback: German Backpacker Found Alive In Miracle Rescue

Will Bailey: The Everyday Reality Of Living Off The Grid In Puna There’s no trash pickup or mail service and sometimes no power. But there’s plenty of rainwater if you can catch it.

What If HOAs, Not Government, Enforced Wildfire Prevention Rules? A Kauaʻi County planner thinks homeowners associations should be the first line of defense when it comes to wildfire risk.

Not So Public: City Officials Mum On HPD Chief Request For Extra Cash Soon-to-be retired Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan says he wants to be paid for two more years to cover retiring sooner than he’d anticipated.

Graduation ceremony held for 8 new adult corrections officers

Ownership of toppled banyan still a bit murky

Man Climbs 6th Floor Ledge To Rescue Family Trapped In Apartment Fire

Data Dive: Gun Fatalities In Hawaiʻi Increasing More Than Other States Hawaiʻi has had relatively few gun-related deaths, but they’ve risen sharply over the past 10 years.

Developer Loses Court Fight To Build Luxury Homes On ‘Anthrax Graveyard’ Residents have argued the luxury development would go against original incorporation agreements.

Honolulu Worker Paid Not To Work For Nearly Five Years The employee has been paid at least $300,000 while on leave. Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm’s office won’t say why its investigation has taken so lon

Military’s role in immigration policy spurs debate

Two ex-HPD officers indemnified in wrongful death suit

Hawaiʻi County to Open Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Waiting List Online applications accepted starting Aug. 1

Customers Line Up Before Sunrise to Support Young Woman’s Front Porch Bakery

The Big Island’s Rare Coastal Pools Are Under Siege Sea level rise is endangering the fragile brackish waters on the Kona Coast, but it’s also creating new ones.

High Grocery Bills Burden Shoppers In Hawaiʻi And Beyond Americans across the country are changing their eating and shopping habits.

‘We hope to keep getting bigger and better’: Kai ‘Ehitu aims for Hawaii glory at state regatta

Underwater fiber cable project clears hurdle

Evacuation Order Lifted for Kawaihae Village Subdivision, Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Reopened

Civil Defense message for Sunday 07-26-2026 at 09:23 AM

Off-Duty Firefighter Hears Desperate Cries and Saves Three Children Trapped Beneath Overturned Boat

Civil Defense Brush Fire Update for Sunday 07-26-2026 at 06:19 AM

UH Forest Stewards programcelebrates milestone

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