PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR UPDATES TO REGIONAL LONG-RANGE LAND TRANSPORTATION PLAN
PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR UPDATES TO REGIONAL LONG-RANGE LAND TRANSPORTATION PLAN HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is providing...
Hawaiian Electric continues to advance renewable energy, announces contracts for two solar + storage projects Projects will serve Maui, Hawaiʻi Island
Hawaiian Electric continues to advance renewable energy, announces contracts for two solar + storage projects Projects will serve Maui, Hawaiʻi...
NEW SPECIES OF BEE DISCOVERED ON MOLOKA‘I
NEW SPECIES OF BEE DISCOVERED ON MOLOKA‘I HONOLULU – A previously unknown species of bee has been identified in a conservation area on...
Community: 2-19-25 Police Investigating Murder in Hilo
Community: 2-19-25 Police Investigating Murder in Hilo Hawai‘i Island police initiated a homicide investigation following an early morning shooting in Hilo on...
Hawaii public schools rank 4th in math recovery 2nd in reading recovery national report finds
Hawaii public schools rank 4th in math recovery 2nd in reading recovery national report finds The findings come from researchers...
Miracle In The Mountains: Snowmobiler Found Alive After Avalanche Buries Him For Over An Hour
Miracle In The Mountains: Snowmobiler Found Alive After Avalanche Buries Him For Over An Hour A snowmobiler in Colorado’s Vail...
Data Dive: Consumers Sacrifice To Pay Hawaiʻi’s Record Electric Bills Report: A third of the state’s residents cut back to have enough for electric bill.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/data-dive-consumers-sacrifice-to-pay-hawai%ca%bbis-record-electric-bills/
Leaks And Mold At The 4-Year-Old State Hospital Will Cost Millions To Fix State officials say it will take $8.16 million, including $2 million in legal costs, to repair water leaks and get rid of mold that employees say is a health hazard.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/leaks-and-mold-at-the-4-year-old-state-hospital-will-cost-millions-to-fix/
Hawai‘i Condo Owners Could Benefit From State Plan To Prop Up Insurance Market Lawmakers are moving forward with bills that would rescue owners facing rising rates.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/to-prop-up-hawai%ca%bbi-insurance-market-lawmakers-look-to-last-resort-funds/
O‘AHU GRAND JURY INDICTS FORMER NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR EMBEZZLING FUNDS
O‘AHU GRAND JURY INDICTS FORMER NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR EMBEZZLING FUNDS HONOLULU – On February 14, 2025, Moanaoio Bjur, 49, was indicted...
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO IMPLEMENT OPERATION HIRE HAWAIʻI
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO IMPLEMENT OPERATION HIRE HAWAIʻI HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed an executive...
BIIF boys basketball: Kona falls in opening round of states
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/19/sports/biif-boys-basketball-kona-falls-in-opening-round-of-states/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Handy named DI Player of the Year for BIIF boys soccer
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/19/sports/handy-named-di-player-of-the-year-for-biif-boys-soccer/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
‘It’s important for us to send messages of hope’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/19/hawaii-news/its-important-for-us-to-send-messages-of-hope/
Immigration agreements raise eyebrows
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/19/hawaii-news/immigration-agreements-raise-eyebrows/
Fighting ‘agricultural crimes’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/19/hawaii-news/fighting-agricultural-crimes/
Community: 2-18-25 Police Seeking Runaway Brook-Taylor Sato-Lasky
Community: 2-18-25 Police Seeking Runaway Brook-Taylor Sato-Lasky Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Brook-Taylor Sato-Lasky, who...
Community: 2-18-25 Police Investigating North Kona Traffic Crash That Killed Two
Community: 2-18-25 Police Investigating North Kona Traffic Crash That Killed Two Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a two-vehicle traffic collision that killed...
Hiring Event Held Feb. 22 in Hilo
Hiring Event Held Feb. 22 in Hilo Hawaiʻi Island residents are invited to a hiring event from 10 a.m.-2 p.m....
2-18-25 Police Seeking Missing Kurtistown Man Rick Andrade
Community: 2-18-25 Police Seeking Missing Kurtistown Man Rick Andrade Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for 37-year-old Rick Andrade of Kurtistown who was...