5-01-25 Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Kona
Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 62-year-old female visitor that occurred in Kona on Wednesday night,...
The Kohala Center…..Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment Kohala Food Hub is hiring two positions Kohala Food Hub is currently hiring one full-time associate and one part-time...
MAY IS HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH
MAY IS HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH HONOLULU – May is Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM). The campaign...
Water Supply Invites Hawai‘i Island Community to Celebrate Drinking Water Week
Water Supply Invites Hawai‘i Island Community to Celebrate Drinking Water Week The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County...
Miniature Dachshund Found Safe After Surviving 529 Days In The Australian Wilderness
Miniature Dachshund Found Safe After Surviving 529 Days In The Australian Wilderness In an incredible story of survival and...
Lawmakers Pass HECO Bill Over Objections Of Committee Chairs The controversy involves a cap on HECO’s liability for future wildfires
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/lawmakers-pass-heco-bill-over-objections-of-committee-chairs/
Can’t Afford A Lawyer? Good Luck Getting Help On Neighbor Islands Lawmakers are taking steps to address a severe shortage of court-appointed attorneys across the state, but lawyers and judges say it may not be enough to solve the problem.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/cant-afford-a-lawyer-good-luck-getting-help-on-neighbor-islands/
BIIF baseball playoffs: Daggers, Warriors clinch island titles
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/01/sports/biif-baseball-playoffs-daggers-warriors-clinch-island-titles/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
BIIF boys basketball: HPA, Kohala headline Big Island All-Hawaii selections
Jayden Hook was named to the first team while junior guard Layden Kauka was named to the second team https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/01/sports/biif-boys-basketball-hpa-kohala-headline-big-island-all-hawaii-selections/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Ex-FAA worker from Kona charged in child porn case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/01/hawaii-news/ex-faa-worker-from-kona-charged-in-child-porn-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Probable cause to try woman accused of strangling boyfriend, judge rules
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/01/hawaii-news/probable-cause-to-try-woman-accused-of-strangling-boyfriend-judge-rules/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
MAKE SURE YOU’RE REAL ID READY BY MAY 7, 2025
MAKE SURE YOU'RE REAL ID READY BY MAY 7, 2025 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds...
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG PAWAI PLACE BETWEEN LUHIA STREET AND KUAKINI HIGHWAY AND BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND LOLOKU STREET, INCLUDING ANY SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG PAWAI PLACE BETWEEN LUHIA STREET AND KUAKINI HIGHWAY AND BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND LOLOKU...
Trek the Trail 2025 Set for May 10
Trek the Trail 2025 Set for May 10 The County of Hawaiʻi invites the public to the Trek the...
Free Wi-Fi offered at Moloka‘i Airport
Free Wi-Fi offered at Moloka‘i Airport KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces free Wi-Fi is now...
Overwhelmed New Mom Brought To Tears By Waitress’s Unexpected Act Of Kindness In Japan
Overwhelmed New Mom Brought To Tears By Waitress's Unexpected Act Of Kindness In Japan When first-time mom Maggie Boynton traveled...
We’re All Getting Played By The Hawaiʻi Legislature When it comes to good government, our legislators failed to deliver for the people.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/were-all-getting-played-by-the-hawai%ca%bbi-legislature/
Westside Faces More Delays As New Law Threatens Landfill Relocation As the likelihood grows that the city dump will stay put for now, community members in Nānākuli are looking to get something in return.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/westside-faces-more-delays-as-new-law-threatens-landfill-relocation/
Pet Projects And Low Budgets: How Lawmakers Undermine School Repairs The Department of Education wants more power over school construction and repairs, but some state leaders are skeptical of the change.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/pet-projects-and-low-budgets-how-lawmakers-undermine-school-repairs/
‘They see things no one should see’: UH Hilo professor releases book to help first responders
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/30/hawaii-news/they-see-things-no-one-should-see-uh-hilo-professor-releases-book-to-help-first-responders/