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Hawai‘i’s oldest restaurant and South Kona favorite, Manago Hotel, was recognized by the James Beard Foundation as one of six America’s Classics Awards across the nation this week. The award recognizes locally owned restaurants that have timeless appeal and reflect the character of their community. Founded in 1917, Manago Hotel, located at 82-6155 Hawaiʻi Belt […]

The county is looking for feedback on the final site selection of the proposed project.

Convoys from Pōhakuloa to the Kawaihae dock will take place Feb. 23-26 throughout the day. The archery mammal hunt will take place Feb. 25.

Since 2004, the Zonta Club of Hilo has recognized outstanding women who have helped shape the community to provide visible examples for tomorrow’s women leaders.

The task force will be giving away two nasal sprays per family/car.

Hunting begins one half-hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset.

The competition featured over 100 students from 13 public, private and charter schools from O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i Island.

The playground equipment, with a price tag of $104,780, was purchased with money raised from several fundraisers held last year by Waikōloa Village residents committed to seeing the park revitalized.

A GoFundMe medical campaign for Kona resident Dave Yamagata, who has myelodysplastic syndrome — a bone marrow disorder that prevents his body from making red blood cells.

Come find the Girl Scouts at Kona Commons Shopping Center later this month to buy your favorite Girl Scout cookies.

The Big island resort worker who is leading the attempt to break the Guiness World Record for longest fresh flower lei said he thought it was “bizarre” that the record was set in India and not Hawaiʻi.

This month’s first event will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8. All three events will run from 8 to 10 a.m.

To improve system reliability, Hawaiian Electric will conduct quarterly aerial inspections of its major overhead transmission lines from Feb. 7-10.

Over a hundred pounds of trash were collected.

The League is a fraternal organization, which preserves the history and traditions of the Corps, while promoting patriotism and volunteer activities.

Hawaiʻi Community Lending projects this funding will support 200 low-income families in their pursuit of housing in Hawaiʻi, with the potential to help more than 900 families over the next three years.

Kailua-Kona’s Tahitian Dance competition is back.

The gallery in Hōlualoa is free and open to the public starting Feb. 4. Attendees may bid online beginning later in the month.

Hawai‘i Diaper Bank serves more than 550 children per month on average.

Revitalize Puna activations provide space for conversation, but the emphasis is on action and empowering community members to get engaged and make an impact.