Hawaii steps up spending for coronavirus tests and tracing ahead of tourism’s return
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State to issue restaurant debit cards with $500 prepaid to qualified recipients starting Friday
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Council calls emergency meeting for Wednesday: Legislative body seeks travel testing update from mayor
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/10/13/hawaii-news/council-calls-emergency-meeting-for-wednesday-legislative-body-seeks-travel-testing-update-from-mayor/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Temporary halt to mail delivery alarms residents
Three Kailua-Kona apartment buildings had their mail stopped, apparently without notice, shortly after ballots went out last week. The post...
Hawaii Rainbow Rangers provides update on animal control contract
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/10/14/hawaii-news/hawaii-rainbow-rangers-provides-update-on-animal-control-contract/
Post-arrival antigen tests for out-of-state travelers to be available at all 3 of the island’s commercial airports
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/10/14/hawaii-news/post-arrival-antigen-tests-for-out-of-state-travelers-to-be-available-at-all-3-of-the-islands-commercial-airports/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
New managers sought for Volcano golf course
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/10/14/hawaii-news/new-managers-sought-for-volcano-golf-course/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii’s 17 ‘trusted testing partners’
Beginning Thursday, those who do not want to be subject to the state’s 14-day mandatory travelers quarantine must take an...
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG WAENA OIHANA LOOP BETWEEN HALEKI‘I STREET AND KE‘E KE‘E STREET
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG WAENA OIHANA LOOP BETWEEN HALEKI‘I STREET AND KE‘E KE‘E STREET; BETWEEN HAWAI‘I BELT ROAD...
Hawai‘i County Establishes Arrival Testing to Ensure Community’s Safety & Amendment to Rule #12
Hawai‘i County Establishes Arrival Testing to Ensure Community’s Safety Under an amendment to Mayor Harry Kim’s COVID-19 Emergency Rule No....
Civil Defense message. This is a COVID-19 informational update for Tuesday, October 13th
Civil Defense message. This is a COVID-19 informational update for Tuesday, October 13th. On today’s update of COVID-19, the number...
Kona Brewing Co. operations in Hawaii now independently owned, managed locally
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/10/12/business/kona-brewing-co-operations-in-hawaii-now-independently-owned-managed-locally/
4-Year-Old Starts Making Christmas Care Packages For Children In Need After Having Bad Dream
4-Year-Old Starts Making Christmas Care Packages For Children In Need After Having Bad Dream A 4-year-old girl in Cornwall, England,...
First humpback of season spotted
The Maui News The first humpback whale of the 2020-21 season was spotted at 9:10 a.m. Thursday in the waters...
New Hawaii unemployment call center swamped
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Hawaii’s economy worst in the nation
Hawaii’s economy was the worst in the nation — at least when measured by its astounding 42.2% loss of gross...
Hawaii reopening plans hazy as pre-arrivals testing program set to begin
The first tourists whom Hawaii will welcome to the state since March without going through a 14-day quarantine will start...
Frustration Rising On Moloka’i Homesteads Over Slow Internet For Distance Learning, Working At Home
Even before the pandemic, internet service on Molokaʻi was rarely ideal – spotty coverage, slow speeds and constant buffering. This has...
Fire Department wins inaugural Reel First Responders Fishing Tournament
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/10/13/hawaii-news/fire-department-wins-inaugural-reel-first-responders-fishing-tournament/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Royal Kona Resort to reopen Thursday; Two South Kohala hotels announce dates for resuming operations
The iconic Royal Kona Resort overlooking Kailua Bay welcomes back guests Thursday following a seven-month closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
