Parasitic wasps to help combat CBB on coffee farms
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/19/hawaii-news/parasitic-wasps-to-help-combat-cbb-on-coffee-farms/
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Plotting Banyan’s course: As razing of Uncle Billy’s is finalized, officials mull future of area
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/19/hawaii-news/plotting-banyans-course-as-razing-of-uncle-billys-is-finalized-officials-mull-future-of-area/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Eruption slowing….HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY STATUS REPORT U.S. Geological Survey Saturday, January 18, 2025, 10:42 AM
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY STATUS REPORT U.S. Geological Survey Saturday, January 18, 2025, 10:42 AM KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13"...
Man Leaves $10 Million To Small Town He’s Never Visited
Man Leaves $10 Million To Small Town He's Never Visited In a heartwarming twist of fate, the tiny Normandy...
Kona man’s 50-year running journey spans the globe
On Dec. 7, Joe Wilcox, 82, completed his goal of running a distance that is equal to the circumference of...
Restoration of Highway 137 Begins in Puna Contract Awarded for Pohoiki Road Project
Restoration of Highway 137 Begins in Puna Contract Awarded for Pohoiki Road Project The County of Hawaiʻi announces significant updates...
Civil Defense message for Friday 01-17-2025 at 08:02 AM.
Civil Defense message for Friday 01-17-2025 at 08:02 AM. The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for...
Lineworkers’ Heartwarming Gesture Brings Smiles To Veterans After Ice Storm
Lineworkers' Heartwarming Gesture Brings Smiles To Veterans After Ice Storm In the wake of a severe ice storm in...
House GOP Wants A Stand-Your-Ground Law For Hawaiʻi Republicans’ legislative package includes bills to ban cell phones in schools and set up more places to vote.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/house-gop-wants-a-stand-your-ground-law-for-hawai%ca%bbi/
OHA Trustees Never Approved $705K Hush Money Payment
https://www.hawaiifreepress.com/Articles-Main/ID/43043/OHA-Trustees-Never-Approved-705K-Hush-Money-Payment
Middle school essays sought for National Civics Bee Hawaii
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/features/community-connection/middle-school-essays-sought-for-national-civics-bee-hawaii/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Officer’s cellphone, other items sought in ‘Sammy’ case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/17/hawaii-news/officers-cellphone-other-items-sought-in-sammy-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
The Kohala Center….Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment Ocean Grace Farms is seeking a part-time regenerative farm hand Ocean Grace Farms, a small cacao orchard in Kailua-Kona,...
Volcano Watch — Peering into a crystal ball: What tiny crystals can tell us about their trip through the magma chamber
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory January 16, 2025 Like fortune tellers who peer into a crystal ball for insight, volcanologists at the USGS...
Hero Dog Kai Saves Grandfather’s Life In A Heart-Stopping Rescue
Hero Dog Kai Saves Grandfather’s Life In A Heart-Stopping Rescue A Doberman named Kai has been credited with saving his...
Invasive Species In Hawaiʻi: Lawmakers Float New Plan As Urgency Mounts Draft legislation proposes consolidating programs under a renamed Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, but critics say the agency already has a spotty track record on invasive species.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/plan-tighten-hawaii-invasive-species-defense/
Hawaiʻi Legislature Begins 2025 With High Hopes For Solving Our Toughest Issues On Opening Day, housing, fireworks, insurance and invasive species top lawmakers’ to-do list. But a green fee to address climate change and legalizing pot, not so much.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/hawai%ca%bbi-legislature-begins-2025-with-high-hopes-for-solving-our-toughest-issues/
Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Pre-Filed as Legislative Session Convenes
Today, January 15th, the Hawaii Legislature began the 2025 legislative session with several anti-gun bills already pre-filed. As in 2024,...
. DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights
DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights Wednesday, January 15, 2025 DOT’s lawsuit alleges that Southwest’s chronic flight delays...
A face-lift is in the works for Hilo’s historic Central Fire Station
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/hawaii-news/a-face-lift-is-in-the-works-for-hilos-historic-central-fire-station/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
