Big Island Tourism Down 6th Month in a Row
Tourism to the Big Island was down from last year for the sixth month in a row in November, according...
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Condo Donated to Army Vet
Destin Foree was overcome with emotion as he stood at the steps of a Kailua-Kona condo with his wife and...
PGV: Donation Unrelated to Permit Request
Puna Geothermal Venture’s $150,000 donation to Hawaii County aimed at helping Puna residents affected by the Kilauea eruption was unrelated...
Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom on Hawaii Holiday (photo)
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have been sharing their love for each other on Instagram with flirty messages and photos. As the pair...
Great Year for Endangered Hawaiian Seabirds (photos)
A Great Year for Endangered Hawaiian Seabirds 39 Chicks Fledge from Protected Nihokū Site in 2018 (Kīlauea, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi --...
What is Open During Gov. Shutdown @ Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii National Park, HI – During the shutdown of the federal government due to a lapse of appropriations, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National...
Big Island Dairy Discharges More Wastewater This Week
Another wastewater discharge from Big Island Dairy this week is the latest to leave Ookala residents frustrated. On Monday, Big...
Fireworks Business & Law
Throughout the year, Joe Tawater works as a painting contractor as the owner of STP Painting. But as the year...
Vandalism on Christmas Day
Alika Kinimaka had just gotten out of church on Christmas Day when he learned his family’s business in Captain Cook...
Hawaii Forrest Institute Received Grant
The Hawaii Community Foundation through its FLEX grants program recently awarded $15,000 to the Hawaii Forest Institute. HFI was awarded...
Maui’s Foam Container Ban Starts Jan. 1
A Maui County law banning a common way of serving up popular plate lunches takes effect at the end of...
Feasibility of Basalt Facility
Hawaii Island has plenty of basalt rock. After all, it’s what the island is made of. But could it support...
She Had To Work On Christmas, So Dad Booked Every One Of Her Scheduled Flights
She Had To Work On Christmas, So Dad Booked Every One Of Her Scheduled Flights A father made sure he...
Maui Police: Officers Justified in Deadly Shooting
Maui police officers were justified in the deadly shooting of a man who was wanted on an attempted murder warrant,...
19 Soldiers Return Home to Hawaii for Christmas
Nineteen U.S. Army soldiers were reunited with loved ones in Hawaii just in time for Christmas following a nine-month deployment...
Obtain Gold Star Hawaii Driver’s License
When the time comes to renew your Hawai‘i Driver’s License, make sure you have all the required documents so there’s...
Foreign Investment in Hawaii Soars
Amid already hot housing market, foreign investment in Hawaii properties soars Decades after the collapse of the Japanese investment bubble,...
Bus Driver Asks Every Kid What They Want For Christmas And Buys Them All A Gift
Bus Driver Asks Every Kid What They Want For Christmas And Buys Them All A Gift An elementary school bus...
Pahoa Pool Hopefully Reopens in February
Pahoa could finally get its pool back in February. Roxcie Waltjen, Hawaii County Parks and Recreation director, said a contractor...
New Hawaii Service Dog Law
Claiming an ordinary dog to be a service animal will soon be illegal in Hawaii. Thanks to a law passed...
