The fight to save Hawaii’s coconut palms
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/09/hawaii-news/the-fight-to-save-hawaiis-coconut-palms/
Front Street wildfire recovery moving slower than other parts of Lahaina
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/hawaii-news/front-street-wildfire-recovery-moving-slower-than-other-parts-of-lahaina/
Civil Defense Road Closure and Evacuation Update message for Friday 08-08-2025 at 04:25 PM
Civil Defense Road Closure and Evacuation Update message for Friday 08-08-2025 at 04:25 PM. The Hawaii Police Department reports that...
Civil Defense message for Friday 08-08-2025 at 04:01 PM
Civil Defense message for Friday 08-08-2025 at 04:01 PM. The Hawaii Fire Department reports a wildland fire in Hamakua and...
DOH CLOSES PANCHO & LEFTY’S CANTINA & RESTAURANTE FOR MULTIPLE FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS
DOH CLOSES PANCHO & LEFTY’S CANTINA & RESTAURANTE FOR MULTIPLE FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS KAILUA-KONA, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of...
HAWAIʻI ISLAND RESERVES TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE IN AUGUST FOR ANIMAL CONTROL ACTIVITIES Feral Ungulate Control Planned to Protect Endangered Palila Habitat
HAWAIʻI ISLAND RESERVES TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE IN AUGUST FOR ANIMAL CONTROL ACTIVITIES Feral Ungulate Control Planned to Protect Endangered Palila...
Official Report: 37 MM Paauilo, Honoka’a, Brush Fire
2:33pm, Thursday 8/7/2025 7HFD apparatus; 12 HFD personnel Pasture Land Cause is under investigation Heavy smoke below highway at the...
Off-Duty Lifeguard Saves Two Swimmers From Drowning In Rip Current
Off-Duty Lifeguard Saves Two Swimmers From Drowning In Rip Current What began as a relaxing day off quickly turned into...
A New Jail Is Critical For Hawaiʻi’s Correctional System We have an outdated Oʻahu facility with deplorable conditions that is decades beyond rehabilitation
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/a-new-jail-is-critical-for-hawai%ca%bbis-correctional-system/
His Life In Lahaina Descended Into Homelessness, Then Death In Fire Drawn to Maui to surf decades ago, Rex Cole was among four homeless men who went missing during the devastating 2023 fire.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/his-life-in-lahaina-descended-into-homelessness-then-death-in-fire/
‘The Crisis Isn’t Over’: Maui Kids’ Mental Health Needs Are Mounting Two years after the Maui fires, many students are still struggling — and not all of them are receiving the help they need.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/the-crisis-isnt-over-maui-kids-mental-health-needs-are-mounting/
VAC hosts annual Forest Fair this Saturday
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/features/community-connection/vac-hosts-annual-forest-fair-this-saturday/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Palea, Umeda, Davi and Brown lead All-BIIF baseball and softball teams
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/sports/palea-umeda-davi-and-brown-lead-all-biif-baseball-and-softball-teams/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kohala Obituary 7/26/2020
Veronica Marie Relles, 65, of Hilo died July 26, 2020, at Hawaii Care Choices Pohai Malama Care Home. Born in...
Kohala Obituary 3/13/2025
Llewellyn Gilbert Relles, 73, of Kohala died March 13 in Hawi. He was born in Kohala. Visitation 8:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday,...
COVID-19 cases in Hawaii still on upward trend
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/hawaii-news/covid-19-cases-in-hawaii-still-on-upward-trend/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
UH Hilo student gets rare opportunity to participate in Nautilus expedition
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/hawaii-news/uh-hilo-student-gets-rare-opportunity-to-participate-in-nautilus-expedition/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii County bars, restaurants to carry life-saving Narcan under new bill
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/hawaii-news/hawaii-county-bars-restaurants-to-carry-life-saving-narcan-under-new-bill/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
AG seeks records involving 4 cops
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/08/hawaii-news/ag-seeks-records-involving-4-cops/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Volcano Watch — Discovery of a Massive Submarine Landslide Near the 1957 Aleutian Earthquake Epicenter
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory August 7, 2025 As part of a growing national effort to understand seafloor hazards, scientists from the United...
