Distracted driving ‘a serious issue’ in Hawaii
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/19/hawaii-news/distracted-driving-a-serious-issue-in-hawaii/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
County, ex-R&D director sued for age-discrimination
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/19/hawaii-news/county-ex-rd-director-sued-for-age-discrimination/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Official Report: 16-1194 PULELEHUA STREET Structure Fire
1:57am, Monday, 8/18/2025 8 HFD apparatus; 8 HFD personnel SINGLE FAMILY, SINGLE STORY HOME, UNINSURED/UNPERMITTED 20FTX24FT Cause: UNDETERMINED 2 STRUCTURES...
Mauna Kea Stewardship Oversight Authority to Host Community Talk Story in Laupāhoehoe
Mauna Kea Stewardship Oversight Authority to Host Community Talk Story in Laupāhoehoe LAUPĀHOEHOE, HAWAIʻI ISLAND — The Mauna Kea Stewardship and...
Kaiwilahilahi and Honoliʻi Stream Bridge Repair Project Extended
Kaiwilahilahi and Honoliʻi Stream Bridge Repair Project Extended The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works announces that a project...
DLNR URGES CAUTION NEAR LAVA LANDS IN COASTAL AREAS ON HAWAIʻI ISLAND
DLNR URGES CAUTION NEAR LAVA LANDS IN COASTAL AREAS ON HAWAIʻI ISLAND HILO, Hawaiʻi – Newly formed lands from the...
Vibrant Hawai‘i Launches #VibeHI Day
Vibrant Hawai‘i Launches #VibeHI Day Hawai‘i Island, HI — Inspired by National Good Neighbor Day, Vibrant Hawai‘i is inviting individuals...
3-Year-Old Trapped Underwater After Car Crashes Into Lake — First Responders Save Her Life
3-Year-Old Trapped Underwater After Car Crashes Into Lake — First Responders Save Her Life A 3-year-old girl’s life was saved...
Denby Fawcett: Seeking Love For The Endangered Hawaiian Land Snail Some people say they’re icky and slimy. But these scientists think they’re beautiful.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/denby-fawcett-seeking-love-for-the-endangered-hawaiian-land-snail/
Honolulu Police Department This Former Police Chief Could Be The Next Honolulu Police Commissioner Christopher Magnus talks with Civil Beat about his policing experience and how he would approach a position on the commission.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/this-former-police-chief-could-be-the-next-honolulu-police-commissioner/
Students Are Missing Out On The Right To Hawaiian Immersion, Lawsuits Say Two lawsuits filed against the Department of Education this summer allege the state has fallen short of its constitutional duty to provide families with access to Hawaiian language immersion schools.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/students-are-missing-out-on-the-right-to-hawaiian-immersion-lawsuits-say/
Slack key festival coming to aquarium
Several generations of slack key guitarists — from slack key masters George Kuo and Mike Kaawa to young Kahiau Lam...
BIIF football: Kona hosts Truckee in non-conference duel
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/18/sports/biif-football-kona-hosts-truckee-in-non-conference-duel/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Can the Big Island referee crisis be solved? HISOA currently recruiting for 2025-26
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/18/sports/can-the-big-island-ref-crsis-be-solved-hisoa-currently-recruiting-for-2025-26/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
STVR law goes into effect soon
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Army chief vows to respect culture and environment, but 60-day military lease timeline is questioned
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/18/hawaii-news/army-chief-vows-to-respect-culture-and-environment-but-60-day-military-lease-timeline-is-questioned/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Round 2 for PTA resolution: Council measure calls for ‘desecration’ to stop
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/18/hawaii-news/round-2-for-pta-resolution-council-measure-calls-for-desecration-to-stop/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawai‘i Community Stakeholder Survey
Hawai‘i Community Stakeholder Survey The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is gathering community insights to shape the future of tourism in Hawai‘i....
Pamela Pickles Are Helping Wildlife In California
Pamela Pickles Are Helping Wildlife In California Pamela Anderson isn’t just making headlines on screen — she’s also stepping into...
In Lahaina, ‘dignified’ havens for wildfire survivors
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/17/hawaii-news/in-lahaina-dignified-havens-for-wildfire-survivors/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
