Contract for Hapuna Beach waterline being finalized
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/08/13/hawaii-news/contract-for-hapuna-beach-waterline-being-finalized/
Funds for Laupahoehoe Boat Ramp repairs approved, pool reopening also announced
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/08/13/hawaii-news/funds-for-laupahoehoe-boat-ramp-repairs-approved-pool-reopening-also-announced/
Tropical Storm Fernanda Heading Towards Hawaii
If Fernanda stays on its current track; it will be very close to Hawai'i; but should have low winds around...
Governor’s housing working group meets for first time
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/13/hawaii-news/governors-housing-working-group-meets-for-first-time/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Maui Wildfires Update
Maui Wildfires Update Visitors Urged to Forego Travel Plans to West Maui Vacation travel to West Maui is strongly discouraged...
MAUI-LĀNAʻI FERRY SERVICE RESUMES FOR COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
MAUI-LĀNAʻI FERRY SERVICE RESUMES FOR COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE (MĀʻALAEA SMALL BOAT HARBOR, MAUI) – Today, the Maui-Lānaʻi Passenger Ferry, operated...
HUD Announces Assistance for Hawaii in Wake of Fires
HUD Announces Assistance for Hawaii in Wake of Fires WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
Caught On Camera: Golden Retriever Protects 4-Year-Old From Bear
Caught On Camera: Golden Retriever Protects 4-Year-Old From Bear A courageous golden retriever successfully chased off a bear that had...
Hawaii Hospitals Have Room Despite High Maui Fire Death Toll, Officials Say 1 While at least 80 people died in Lahaina, health officials say hospitals have not been overwhelmed by injuries.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/hawaii-hospitals-have-room-despite-high-maui-fire-death-toll-officials-say/
Maui Struggles To Find Housing For Displaced People As Search For Survivors Continues 4 The state plans to use federal funding to rent space in hotels, accessory dwelling units and spare bedrooms.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/maui-struggles-to-find-housing-for-displaced-people-as-search-for-survivors-continues/
Honolulu…City to temporarily suspend short-term vacation rental laws in response to Maui wildfires
City to temporarily suspend short-term vacation rental laws in response to Maui wildfires HONOLULU – In response to the anticipated...
In deadly Maui wildfires, communication failed. Chaos overtook Lahaina along with the flames
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — In the hours before a wildfire engulfed the town of Lahaina, Maui County officials failed to activate...
Searching for the missing on Maui, some wait in agony to make contact. And then the phone rings
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — Leshia Wright heard the crackle of the fast-moving inferno closing in on her home in Lahaina and decided...
Celebrities from Jason Momoa to Oprah Winfrey lend a hand to Maui
Jason Momoa is urging tourists not to travel to Maui amid the devastating wildfires that have ravaged the island. The...
Kohala Obituary 7/12/2023
Seifuku “Lefty” Nakayama, 94, of Niulii, Kohala died July 12 at the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. Born in Hawi,...
Hamakua-Kohala health center, housing approved….North Kohala
Phase 1 would consist of the construction of a transitional medical clinic, a single story approximately 4,153 square foot building...
STATE WAIVES WHARFAGE ON NECESSITIES TO AID MAUI RELIEF
STATE WAIVES WHARFAGE ON NECESSITIES TO AID MAUI RELIEF Port entry and dockage for vessels displaced by the disaster will...
Alert….Missing Child: Kailea Kekipi, F-13, 5’, 95 lbs., blk hair, bro eyes. Last seen: 08-11-23 at 10:30 P.M. on Awela St. in Hilo.
The Hawaii Police Department seeks your help in locating a missing child: Kailea Kekipi, F-13, 5’, 95 lbs., long black hair,...
Community: 8-11-2023 Man Overboard Missing Person Investigation
Community: 8-11-2023 Man Overboard Missing Person Investigation Hawai‘i Island police have launched a missing person investigation after a 59-year-old man fell...
Community: 8-11-23 Police Seeking Runaway Melo Keohuloa
Community: 8-11-23 Police Seeking Runaway Melo Keohuloa Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Melo Keohuloa...