Ellison Onizuka: First Asian American Astronaut
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ellison Onizuka’s may not be the first name you think of when you hear about...
Hawaii bankruptcies go up 29% on heels of rising rates
Bankruptcy cases in April hit a monthly high for the year, as rising interest rates and high inflation finally appear...
Mastering an ancient skill…..The event took place at Kupu Hawaii’s Ho ‘okupu Center, where students from Pahoa and Kohala High School on Hawaii island and the Honolulu district presented their projects, along with poi and other dishes made from the kalo they grew. Each project was scored by a panel of judges who determined the winner based on a variety of factors including students’ slide show presentation, the taste of their dishes and the size of each group’s kalo.
Students from Kohala High School took home the winning prize in the state Department of Education’s Alternative Learning Programs, Supports...
Proposed fishing changes draw community ire
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/14/hawaii-news/proposed-fishing-changes-draw-community-ire/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Community mourns death of UH-Hilo student
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/14/hawaii-news/community-mourns-death-of-uh-hilo-student/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Station operations to move
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/14/hawaii-news/station-operations-to-move/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
FOUR MAUI FISHERMEN CITED FOR ILLEGAL ENTRY TO WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
FOUR MAUI FISHERMEN CITED FOR ILLEGAL ENTRY TO WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (LĀNAʻI) – Four men, all with Maui addresses, were...
The 14 Best Bars In Hawaii 2023
3. Big Island Brewhaus — Waimea Big Island Brewhaus There is a whole lot more to Hawaii than just mai...
In 2005 He Was Told He Had 1 Year To Live. 18 Years Later He’s Thriving
In 2005 He Was Told He Had 1 Year To Live. 18 Years Later He's Thriving A man who was...
State Will Pay $2 Million To Settle Lawsuit Over Sex Abuse Of Women Inmates 0 The settlement is surprising because a federal court jury refused to award any damages to the women after a trial last fall.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/state-will-pay-2-million-to-settle-lawsuit-over-sex-abuse-of-women-inmates/
Honolulu Police Department Armed Man Dies In Hostage Standoff With Police 0 An investigation and autopsy will determine whether he died from police gunfire.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/armed-man-dies-in-hostage-standoff-with-police/
Anti-Gun, Gay Rights Lawyer to be Next Solicitor General
HONOLULU, HI – Attorney General Anne Lopez has announced that Kalikoʻonālani D. Fernandes will be the next Solicitor General for...
Kohala High students win Kalo Challenge
The event was the finale of a yearlong project that involved at-promise students from across the state who spent the...
Hawaiian Air Kona flights grounded
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/13/hawaii-news/hawaiian-air-kona-flights-grounded/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Energy and water saving measures clear legislature
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/13/hawaii-news/energy-and-water-saving-measures-clear-legislature/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
INAUGURAL CLIMATE COMMUNITY FAIRS ON O‘AHU AND HAWAI‘I ISLAND
INAUGURAL CLIMATE COMMUNITY FAIRS ON O‘AHU AND HAWAI‘I ISLAND (HONOLULU) - The Hawaiʻi Climate Commission, in collaboration with the City...
Community: 5-12-23 Public Invited to Coffee With a Cop Events in Hilo and Waimea
M Hawaii Police Department committed to preserving the spirit of aloha Community: 5-12-23 Public Invited to Coffee With a Cop Events...
3 Hawai’i Island Runaways Found
Hawai‘i Island police report that three East Hawai‘i female runaways have been located in good health. The found runaways include:...
5-12-23 O‘okala Man Arrested and Charged with Firearm and Drug Offense
Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 30-year-old Chace Kakela Gambill with an array of firearms and drug offenses. The...
Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience in Hawai’i County
On May 16th, the Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee of the Hawai‘i County Council will review Bill 48. This...
