North Kohala Water Customers – CANCELLATION of the “Essential Needs Only” and “Water Restriction”
North Kohala Water Customers – CANCELLATION of the “Essential Needs Only” and “Water Restriction” AFFECTED AREAS: HĀWĪ TO...
HDOT Launches New Apps to Enhance Passenger Experience at Honolulu and Lῑhuʻe Airports
HDOT Launches New Apps to Enhance Passenger Experience at Honolulu and Lῑhuʻe Airports HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation...
A Highway Crash. A Life-Threatening Injury. A Hero Who Ran Toward Danger
A Highway Crash. A Life-Threatening Injury. A Hero Who Ran Toward Danger A crash. A stranger running toward danger. A...
Feds Investigating At Least One Prison Guard’s Actions In OCCC Killing More than one corrections officer has caught the interest of the U.S. Department of Justice.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/feds-investigating-at-least-one-prison-guards-actions-in-occc-killing/
Aloha Stadium Contracts Are Set For Final Vote The contracts have not been publicly released, but officials promised to publicize the documents after they’re signed by all parties.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/aloha-stadium-contracts-are-set-for-final-vote/
Auditor: Plan To Cool Hawaiʻi Classrooms A ‘$120 Million Disaster’ A decision to use solar air conditioning created costly maintenance issues and was an inefficient way to cool down sweltering classrooms, state auditors found.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/auditor-plan-to-cool-hawai%ca%bbi-classrooms-a-120-million-disaster/
HI-PAL hosts community boxing event: Alvarado, Lee and Ah Chong recognized
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/13/sports/hi-pal-hosts-community-boxing-event-alvarado-lee-and-ah-chong-recognized/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
New Building Department eyed
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/13/hawaii-news/new-building-department-eyed/
HPD warns about phone scam using officers’ names
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/13/hawaii-news/hpd-warns-about-phone-scam-using-officers-names/
BJ Penn continues to claim his mother is an imposter
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/13/hawaii-news/bj-penn-continues-to-claim-his-mother-is-an-imposter/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Registration Open for Hawaiʻi Island Early Childhood Conference
Registration Open for Hawaiʻi Island Early Childhood Conference Educators, caregivers, and early childhood professionals across the state are invited...
Mauna Kea Stewardship Oversight Authority to Host Community Talk Story in Kona
Mauna Kea Stewardship Oversight Authority to Host Community Talk Story in Kona KONA, HAWAIʻI ISLAND — The Mauna Kea Stewardship...
DOH REPORTS 12TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025
DOH REPORTS 12TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a...
Dutch Cities Are Building Tiny Staircases To Save Cats From Drowning
Dutch Cities Are Building Tiny Staircases To Save Cats From Drowning Two cities in the Netherlands are making waves —...
Fix It! Water Has Been Leaking From This State Building For Over A Month Community members near the Diamond Head Health Center have noticed a steady stream of water leaking from the property around the clock.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/fix-it-water-has-been-flowing-from-this-state-building-for-over-a-month/
Two years After Wildfire, Maui Homeowners Face A New Threat: Foreclosure A Native Hawaiian mother’s fight to keep her family in Lahaina despite soaring costs, mortgage limbo and investors eager to own a piece of Hawaiʻi.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/two-years-after-wildfire-maui-homeowners-face-a-new-threat-foreclosure/
Denby Fawcett: Mayor Wants To Buy Wo Fat Building In Chinatown For Housing Developers ran out of money to convert the landmark former restaurant into a hotel.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/denby-fawcett-mayor-wants-to-buy-wo-fat-building-in-chinatown-for-housing/
Why This Honolulu Housing Strategy Is Not A ‘Super Successful’ Program A new state law requires counties to let homeowners build two additional housing units on eligible properties. Honolulu is struggling to persuade people to build just one.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/why-this-honolulu-housing-strategy-is-not-a-super-successful-program/
DOH RESPONDING TO INCREASED PERTUSSIS CASES IN HAWAIʻI IN 2025
DOH RESPONDING TO INCREASED PERTUSSIS CASES IN HAWAIʻI IN 2025 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) continues to...
Hawaii County planning commissions to consider household hennery bill
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/12/hawaii-news/hawaii-county-planning-commissions-to-consider-household-hennery-bill/
