Water Hydrant Test Notice 12/19/2018
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY BETWEEN OHAI ROAD AND THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS...
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Hawaiian Monk Seal with Eel Stuck in Nose
Talk about a nosey nuisance. A Hawaiian monk seal was spotted over the summer with an eel hanging out of...
Officers Save 7 Year Old
Two Police Officers Save 7-Year-Old Who Was Not Breathing Two police officers helped save the life of a 7-year-old girl...
Chabad Celebrates with Menorah Ceremony
Hanukkah began at sundown Sunday evening, however the Chabad Jewish Center of the Big Island celebrated with a menorah lighting...
Lava Tree State Monument Reopens
LAVA TREE STATE MONUMENT REOPENS TODAY AFTER SEVEN-MONTH-LONG CLOSURE (Hilo) – Today at 7:45 a.m. the gate to Lava Tree...
Energy Reliability Discussed
Since its conception, the “R” in renewable energy has stood for reliability. In the aftermath of a violent volcanic eruption...
Youth Center for Hawaiian Keiki in Keaau
A project by the Lili‘uokalani Trust to build a youth center for Hawaiian keiki in Keaau moved forward earlier this...
Hawaii News Briefs
HONOLULU — The death of a former Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman last month has been ruled an accident, Hawaii authorities...
Cancer Sniffing Dog Saves Life
Dog Sniff's Out Owner's Cancer Three Times A Siberian husky has sniffed out her owner's cancer, not once, but three...
Confirmed: Beetles Help Spread Rapid Ohia Death
University of Hawaii researchers have confirmed a culprit in the spread of rapid ohia death. The fungal blight that’s been...
High Surf Advisory Continues
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... .A large northwest swell will spread from...
$26K for Affordable Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $26,646 to the Hawaii County Housing Authority to provide permanent...
Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program Classifies Kilauea
KILAUEA VOLCANO (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation 4091 ft (1247 m) Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY Current Aviation...
Have a Name for Fissure 8?
The ongoing question of what to call fissure 8 could be resolved next year as the Hawaii Board of Geographic...
News Briefs
Rapid ohia death spreads on Kauai LIHUE, Kauai — A fungal pathogen that kills trees native to Hawaii has been...
Raw Beef Recall…In Hawaii Only from Sam Clubs
An Arizona company is expanding the scope of its recall of raw beef that could be contaminated with salmonella, federal...
University of Hawaii Potential Zika Vaccine
University of Hawaii medical school researchers have developed a potential vaccine for the Zika virus. The Zika virus can cause...
COMMUNITY MEETING SCHEDULED FOR THE WAIMEA REGIONAL SAFETY STUDY ON HAWAII ISLAND
SECOND COMMUNITY MEETING SCHEDULED FOR THE WAIMEA REGIONAL SAFETY STUDY ON HAWAII ISLAND HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation...
An Article on Sovereignty Movement
My Turn: Sovereignty movement not all-or-nothing By Keola Childs / My Turn | Tuesday, December 4, 2018, 12:05 a.m. Ken...
TMT Update
The Hawaii Supreme Court is letting stand its decision that upholds the construction permit for a giant telescope planned for...
