Water Conservation Notice Issued for South Kohala Customers
Water Conservation Notice Issued for South Kohala Customers AFFECTED AREAS: ĀHUALOA TO WAIEMI SUBDIVISION, INCLUDING HONOKAIA, PU‘UKAPU, NIENIE, WAIMEA...
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4-29-25 Police Renew Request for Information on Missing Fisherman
(Update #2) Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for information regarding 42-year-old Earl Kekuanaoa Hind, a local...
He Nearly Died From A Peanut Allergy. Now He Eats Peanuts For Breakfast
He Nearly Died From A Peanut Allergy. Now He Eats Peanuts For Breakfast A groundbreaking clinical trial has helped 28-year-old...
Honolulu EMS Chief Says Medics Aren’t Safe In Oʻahu Prisons Recent incidents at two state facilities prompted a letter to state prison officials telling them medical crews won’t be going inside the jails and prison anymore.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/honolulu-ems-chief-says-medics-arent-safe-in-o%ca%bbahu-prisons/
What The State Refuses To Say About Fatal Child Abuse Cases A federal law requires states to release information about how they handled child maltreatment cases ending in deaths. Hawaiʻi’s reports raise more questions than they answer.
What The State Refuses To Say About Fatal Child Abuse Cases A federal law requires states to release information about...
Portion of Ali‘i Drive to become one-way Thursday
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/29/hawaii-news/portions-of-alii-drive-to-become-one-way-thursday/
Waikoloa park’s sports fields improved
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/29/hawaii-news/waikoloa-parks-sports-fields-improved/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Alert: Runaway: Brieslee Bello, F-13, 5’03”, 190lbs. Last seen 1700 block Kinoole St., 04-28-25 @ 8:25 p.m.
Alert: Runaway: Brieslee Bello, F-13, 5'03", 190lbs. Last seen 1700 block Kinoole St., 04-28-25 @ 8:25 p.m. Hawaii Island Police...
EPIC Updates to Begin on May 23
EPIC Updates to Begin on May 23 The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works will be updating the...
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections
Hawaiian Electric to conduct aerial line inspections HILO, April 28, 2025 – To improve system reliability, Hawaiian Electric will conduct quarterly...
LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION GRANTS AWARDED FOR FISCAL YEAR
LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION GRANTS AWARDED FOR FISCAL YEAR HONOLULU — A rare native coastal dune ecosystem, pristine native forest and ranch...
Alert: Missing Person: Nicole Bullock, 47, female, Caucasion, 5’08”, 170, BRO hair, GRN eyes. Last seen: 04-25-25 @ 4:00 a.m. in Hilo.
Hawaii Island Police seeks your help in locating a missing "at risk" person: Nicole Bullock, 47, female, Caucasion, 5'08", 170,...
10-Year-Old Girl Earns Two College Degrees — And She’s Just Getting Started
10-Year-Old Girl Earns Two College Degrees — And She's Just Getting Started Crafton Hills College is about to celebrate an...
Kirstin Downey: Maui Scrambles To Save Old Churches As Congregations Shrink The buildings are no longer heavily used, but their historic signficance is undeniable.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/kirstin-downey-maui-scrambles-to-save-old-churches-as-congregations-shrink/
New Contracts Give More Than $1 Billion In Union Pay Raises Counties also will have to come up with money to pay for raises for thousands of their workers, who are covered under the same contracts.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/lawmakers-agree-to-more-than-1-billion-for-union-pay-raises/
Too Many Exemptions From Empty Homes Tax Could Cost Honolulu $150 Million The city council has been trying to pass a 1% to 3% tax for years but wants to target offshore investors, not local residents. Consultants say no other city does it that way.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/too-many-empty-homes-tax-exemptions-could-cost-honolulu-150-million/
Hawaii lawmakers to vote on over 200 bills this week
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/28/hawaii-news/hawaii-lawmakers-to-vote-on-over-200-bills-this-week/
Bikeshare ridership increases islandwide
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/28/hawaii-news/bikeshare-ridership-increases-islandwide/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Man Gets Trapped In Quicksand Again, This Time He Emerges With A Girlfriend
Man Gets Trapped In Quicksand Again, This Time He Emerges With A Girlfriend What started as a casual beach day...
Volcano man helped guide the first Earth Day
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/27/hawaii-news/volcano-man-helped-guide-the-first-earth-day/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
