Utility work in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Utility work in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Crews to rebuild transmission line to improve system reliability and resilience HILO,...
SAFETY CAMERAS TO BEGIN SENDING WARNING FOR SPEED MARCH 1
SAFETY CAMERAS TO BEGIN SENDING WARNING FOR SPEED MARCH 1 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises motorists...
Colorado Woman Donates Kidney To Save Pennsylvania Man 35 Years After They Went To Prom Together
Colorado Woman Donates Kidney To Save Pennsylvania Man 35 Years After They Went To Prom Together A high school prom...
Honolulu Mother And Her Partner Arrested In Abuse Death Of 3-Year-Old Janae Perez and Ashleigh Utley were arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder and several other charges.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/honolulu-mother-and-her-partner-arrested-in-abuse-death-of-3-year-old/
Toxic Maui Wildfire Debris Heading Soon To Permanent Home It took nearly a year and a half to remove the ash and wreckage from commercial lots and residential properties and move it to the Olowalu landfill. Now that debris is headed to Central Maui.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/toxic-maui-wildfire-debris-heading-soon-to-permanent-home/
The Cost Of A New Aloha Stadium Is Now Up To $650 Million Utilities and infrastructure are expected to add millions more but stadium developers would be expected to pay for those costs.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/aloha-stadium-is-a-blackhole-who-will-pay-for-its-replacement/
Trump Job Cuts In Hawaiʻi: Economists Predict 2,200+ Layoffs The estimate does not include up to 1,200 jobs potentially lost at the University of Hawaiʻi or layoffs expected related to future downsizing of government and grants.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/trump-job-cuts-in-hawai%ca%bbi-economists-predict-2200-layoffs/
BIIF baseball and softball: Kea‘au sparks comeback; Dragons and Wildcats collect wins
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/28/sports/biif-baseball-and-softball-keaau-sparks-comeback-dragons-and-wildcats-collect-wins/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Visitors to the Big Island up 10% in January
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/28/hawaii-news/visitors-to-the-big-island-up-10-in-january/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Lifeline considered for Hawaii nonprofits
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/28/hawaii-news/lifeline-considered-for-hawaii-nonprofits/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Up to the Challenge
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/28/hawaii-news/up-to-the-challenge/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Volcano Watch — The nose knows (and so did HVO gas instrumentation…eventually)
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 27, 2025 It was a dark and stormy night… No, this isn’t a ghost story or horror...
2-27-25 Three Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee
Community: 2-27-25 Three Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee Three Hawai‘i Police Department officers were honored for their outstanding investigations and...
Eruption still paused….HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, February 27, 2025
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, February 27, 2025 KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation...
2-27-25 Hilo Man Arrested for Outstanding Warrant
Hawai‘i Island police arrested 46-year-old Ivan Steve Kong, of Hilo, on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, for an outstanding warrant issued...
Official Report: Fern Acres Subdivision 11-2704 Lehua St Mountain View, HI 96771 Structure Fire, Keaau
Thursday, 2/27/2025 2:04am 6 HFD apparatus; 12 HFD personnel Cause Undertermined Loss: $27,000 Unpermitted Vacant Single story post/pier Structure Vol...
Cafe Owner Helps Homeless Veteran, Community Rallies To Change His Life
Cafe Owner Helps Homeless Veteran, Community Rallies To Change His Life A simple act of kindness by a Michigan café owner has...
Hawaiian Homes Commission Greenlights New Hilo Power Plant Native Hawaiian homesteaders nearby say they are already bearing the brunt of Hilo’s garbage, sewage, oil refining and airport facilities.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/hawaiian-homes-commission-greenlights-new-hilo-power-plant/
State Is Scrambling To Fix SNAP Food Program Following $11M Fine For Errors Hawaiʻi hopes the federal government will waive half of the penalty if the state invests more than $5 million in new technology.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/11m-fine-errors-snap-program/
Critic Of High Costs Of Tiny House Villages Quits Top Homelessness Post Former homeless director John Mizuno will become a special advisor in Gov. Josh Green’s administration.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/critic-of-high-costs-of-tiny-house-villages-quits-top-homelessness-post/
