Hawaiʻi County Honors Exemplary Employees & Divisions at Awards Ceremony
Hawaiʻi County Honors Exemplary Employees & Divisions at Awards Ceremony The County of Hawai'i held its 57th annual Employee...
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Stranger Runs Into Burning Senior Apartment Building, Saves Bedridden Woman
Stranger Runs Into Burning Senior Apartment Building, Saves Bedridden Woman When Zackary Battle spotted smoke pouring from a senior apartment...
Back To The Streets Of Honolulu: One Woman’s Cycle Of Homelessness A Big Island woman found professional help but a permanent housing solution remains elusive.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/back-to-the-streets-of-honolulu-one-womans-cycle-of-homelessness/
Service Dog Alerts Veteran To Silent Medical Emergency, Saves His Life
Service Dog Alerts Veteran To Silent Medical Emergency, Saves His Life In Fort Lupton, Colorado, Army and Marine Corps...
Why Understanding Hawaiʻi’s Budget Is An Important Civic Duty An engaged and informed public is the most powerful tool for change we have.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/why-understanding-hawai%ca%bbis-budget-is-an-important-civic-duty/
Wespac moves toward reopening Pacific monument to commercial fishing
The prospects of opening up Hawaii’s protected marine monument to commercial fishing has moved a step closer to reality. Members...
Council to mull proposed Hilo housing development near police station
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/05/hawaii-news/council-to-mull-proposed-hilo-housing-development-near-police-station/
Arguments wrap up over steep increase in regulated interisland shipping rates
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/05/hawaii-news/arguments-wrap-up-over-steep-increase-in-regulated-interisland-shipping-rates/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Teen Trapped For 3 Days Without Water Is Saved By Search Dog Just In Time
Teen Trapped For 3 Days Without Water Is Saved By Search Dog Just In Time Fourteen-year-old Cody Trenkle’s story is...
Sewer Force Main Replacement Project in Kailua-Kona Starts Oct. 15
Sewer Force Main Replacement Project in Kailua-Kona Starts Oct. 15 A sewer force main replacement project will begin in...
Thieves Stole This Boy’s Wheelchair, Then Strangers Gave Him Something Even Better
Thieves Stole This Boy's Wheelchair, Then Strangers Gave Him Something Even Better What began as heartbreak for one Midvale family...
Foster Home Abuses Were Secret For Years. A Lawsuit Exposed Them The foster sons of John Teixeira had told almost no one about the abuse they suffered in his household. Then they started to talk.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/foster-home-abuses-secret-years-lawsuit-exposed-them/
Public asked to help battle little fire ants on Hawaii Island
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/03/hawaii-news/public-asked-to-help-battle-little-fire-ants-on-hawaii-island/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiian Electric to replace utility poles in Kona
Hawaiian Electric to replace utility poles in Kona Partial road closures in October Release Date: 10/2/2025 Download PDF HILO, Oct. 2,...
THE KOHALA CENTER: Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment The Kohala Center is hiring an ʻāina operations manager The Kohala Center is hiring an ‘āina operations manager at...
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, October 2, 2025, 8:48 AM
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, October 2, 2025, 8:48 AM KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13"...
He Wrote His Daughter A Letter Every Day. Now He’s Writing To Thousands Who Need A Dad
He Wrote His Daughter A Letter Every Day. Now He’s Writing To Thousands Who Need A Dad What started as...
Stuck On A Honolulu Rail Platform? Let A Book Take You Somewhere The city wants livelier rail stations. The library system wants more access to their books. Can a vending machine pilot project satisfy both goals?
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/stuck-on-a-honolulu-rail-platform-let-a-book-take-you-somewhere/
Convicted Officials May Be Innocent, Hawaiʻi Chief Justice Suggests Three former Honolulu officials may have an opening to get their criminal records thrown out, one legal expert says.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/convicted-political-trio-may-be-innocent-hawai%ca%bbi-chief-justice-suggests/
OHA May Have Found A Way To Build Housing In Kakaʻako Makai After years of failing to get building approval, the office may look to another Hawaiʻi government agency to jumpstart construction.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/oha-may-have-found-a-way-to-build-housing-in-kaka%ca%bbako-makai/
