Consensus reached: Pololu Valley Lookout Land Donation
NORTH KOHALA — Nearly two dozen residents found common ground Wednesday night, reaching a consensus that may lead to a...
Man Drowns at Kehena Beach
A man drowned Saturday at Kehena beach, the Hawaii Fire Department reports. HFD personnel responded around 5 p.m. and found...
County Posts Survey About Updating Website
The county has posted a survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PPG3HKQ asking the public what it wants to see in an upgraded website....
Native Hawaiians Concerned
Mauka of Ane Keohokalole Highway in West Hawaii, there sits an expansive parcel of empty land ready to birth the...
Celebrating Oceanic Culture
For the eleventh straight year, keiki gathered at ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Sunday to celebrate and learn about the science of...
New UH-Hilo Program
The University of Hawaii at Hilo is offering for the first time this fall a certificate program in data science....
DOH Updating Requirements for Immunization for Students
What does Kohala think about this? Leave a comment..... The state Department of Health will hold a series of public...
Maunakea Road to Summit Closed
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 04:14 a.m. The road to the summit of Maunakea is closed to the public at...
Cyril Pahinui Dies at 68
Cyril Pahinui — slack key master, Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning recording artist, teacher, mentor and role model — died Saturday...
Thankful for Hawaii 365 days a year
By Norman Bezona/Horticulturist Thursday is Thanksgiving but giving thanks for the many blessings we have in Hawaii should be a...
Nonprofit gives away turkeys to families in need
For a family that has lost everything or fallen on hard times, a Thanksgiving dinner can mean a sense of...
Buzz in the air: Bees are back with the help of the Barnett’s of Kapaau
KAPAAU — Thanks to the small operations of beekeepers like Dawn Barnett and her daughter Mariah, Hawaii is having a...
Pahoa Park Reopens Some Facilities
HILO — The covered play courts and upper baseball fields at Pahoa District Park will reopen following a blessing Monday....
Laaloa Beach Park Update
The county’s Cultural Resources Commission tabled recommendations for Laaloa Beach Park to give commissioners more time to consider an August...
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory November Update
November 2018. Has it already been six months since lava began flowing through Hawaii County’s lower Puna district? Has it...
Kealakehe Regional Park Update
Kealakehe Regional Park is going to happen. That’s according to Walter Kunitake, chairman of the West Hawaii Parks and Athletic...
New Beach Gates
Hawaii County will be installing new gates at Lehia Beach Park at the end of Kalanianaole Avenue. Some Department of...
New Leilani Resolution
Puna Councilwoman Eileen O’Hara has introduced a resolution urging Hawaii County to grant temporary control of Leilani Avenue to the...
Hawaii: Today in History 11/18
11-18-1889 Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii The Oahu Railway and Land Company, or OR&L, was a 3 ft...
