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Waimea Christmas Twilight Parade Set For Dec. 4
Drive through anytime between 6 pm to 9 pm and enjoy the “60’s Christmas” theme of the year with more than 60 holiday floats and lighted trucks parked along the route.
30 Years of Volcano Watch
David Clague, former HVO Scientist-In-Charge, initiated this series of weekly articles in late-1991.
Two Nēnē Killed by Vehicle on Maui, Following Similar Instances on Big Island
Paved roads resemble lava flows the birds’ ancestors evolved on and their large size makes it difficult for them to launch into flight quickly.
Hawaii Farmers Union United Hosting 11th Annual Convention in December
The convention is open to members and non-members from Hawaii and around the world.
QNHCH Webinar to Teach Stroke Treatment, Prevention
Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital (QNHCH) is offering a free webinar on stroke treatment and prevention.
HPD Investigates Death of Teen Girl
Authorities are investigating the death of a 14-year-old girl in West Hawaiʻi.
Reported COVID-Related Deaths Approaches 1K Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 226 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 86,316.
No Injuries Reported After Tour Van Catches Fire on Maunakea Access Road
No injuries were reported after a tour van caught fire about halfway up Maunakea Access Road last week, near the 13,803-foot summit.
‘Coffee With a Cop’ Scheduled in Kona This Week
Hawai‘i Police Department will host a “Coffee with a Cop” talk story session in Kona on Friday, Nov. 19.
HPD Seeks Big Island Runaway Missing More Than a Week
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Makahiki I. Moala, who has been reported as a runaway.
Big Island to Open Kona Licensing Office Saturday to Address Backlog
The focus will continue to be on expired and expiring credentials only.
$5 Million Fund Opens to Help Residents of Big Island, Kaua‘i Pay Mortgages
The fund will provide homeowners with grants to prevent mortgage delinquencies, defaults and foreclosures.
Flood Advisory Issued For Several Areas on Big Island
Rain was falling at a rate of one to two inches per hour.
Kona Mauka Rotary to Host Thanksgiving Food Drive Saturday
The Kona Mauka Rotary will host a food drive this weekend to benefit the Hawai´i Food Basket.
County Launches ‘Change of Heart’ Campaign in Kailua Village
Hawaiʻi County has begun a new campaign in an effort to provide alternative support for panhandlers throughout Kailua Village.
15 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 142 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 86,090.
Preliminary Hearing Rescheduled for Honokaʻa Man Facing Stolen Firearm, Drug Charges
A preliminary hearing for a Honokaʻa man facing stolen firearm and felony drug charges was postponed.
Weekly DUI Stats: 24 Arrested on Big Island Roads
Twenty-four motorists were arrested during the week of Nov. 8-14 for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
NWS Issues New Flood Advisory for East Hawaiʻi
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for parts of East Hawaiʻi on Tuesday evening until 11 p.m.
