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Parched: Some Parts of Big Island Broke Records For Lowest August Rainfall Totals
To say August was a dry month on the Big Island might be a slight understatement.
Have a Cup of Joe With Kona Community Policing Officers in September
Residents of Kona will have the chance to chat with officers from the Kona Community Policing section of the Hawai‘i Police Department over a hot cup of coffee on two occasions in September.
Helicopter Operations Planned at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park
The operations will be conducted to remove invasive, non-native vegetation at the park.
Watch: Kauaʻi Remembers ʻIniki 30 Years Later
Thirty years ago today, Hurricane ʻIniki made landfall on the island of Kauaʻi as a Category 4 hurricane.
UH-Hilo Women’s Volleyball to Open PacWest Conference Slate
It’s back to the court this weekend for the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo women’s volleyball team, which opens Pacific West Conference play with back-to-back home matches in Hilo against in-state rivals Hawai‘i Pacific University and Chaminade University of Honolulu.
‘Rising Up’: Kamuela Philharmonic Returns to Kahilu For 18th Season
The Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra, like the rest of the world, is moving forward and “Rising Up!” for its 18th season and will make its long-awaited return to Kahilu Theatre in Waimea with a series of MasterWorks performances and its first-ever season pops concert.
4 Underweight Hawaiian Monk Seals Brought to Ke Kai Ola for Care
Four Hawaiian monk seals found underweight and malnourished were rescued this summer by researchers in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands over the summer and brought to the Marine Mammal Center in Kona for care.
Hawaiʻi Isle Police Activities League Endless Summers Basketball Tourney Results
Teams from throughout the state recently came to the Big Island for a youth basketball tournament hosted by the Hawai’i Police Department.
Boy Scout Partners With Police Officer, Others to Complete Eagle Scout Project
A Big Island Boy Scout with aspirations to become an Eagle Scout recently completed a beautification project with assistance from an officer with the Hawai‘i Police Department and other volunteers.
Waimea Hospital Offering Bivalent COVID Booster
Big Island residents can now receive the newest COVID-19 booster shot at a North Hawai‘i hospital.
Founder of Proud Boys Hawai‘i Chapter Pleads Guilty to Felony in Connection With US Capitol Breach
A man who founded the Hawai‘i chapter of a right-wing extremist group has pleaded guilty to a felony charge for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Detector Dog Discovers Burrow of Endangered Hawaiian Sea Bird at Pōhakuloa Training Area
A new burrow of an endangered Hawaiian sea bird was discovered in August at the U.S. military’s training facility on Hawai‘i Island.
Hawai‘i Police Releases Weekly Outstanding Warrants List
Hawai‘i Police Department releases its weekly outstanding warrants list.
State Reports 3 New Monkeypox Cases on Oʻahu, Shifts Data Reporting Online
The state Department of Health on Thursday, Sept. 8, reported three additional cases of monkeypox.
Big Island Prosecutor Bracing for Fallout from High Court Decision That Freed Charged Killer
The highest court in Hawai‘i on Thursday issued a reprieve for a man prosecutors improperly charged with murder in an opinion that is likely to have significant ripple effects on the state’s legal system.
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 09, 2022
Surf along south facing shores will trend up through the day Saturday, peak around the advisory level late Sunday through Monday, then slowly ease…
Mokuaikaua Church Receives Grant for Third Phase of Preservation Work
Mokuaikaua Church, the first Christian church in Hawai’i, received the first half of $50,000 grant award from First Hawaiian Bank National Fund on Wednesday, Sept. 7, the church announced on Thursday.
Queen Elizabeth the II Has Died at Age 96
Queen Elizabeth the II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, has died, according to officials from Buckingham Palace.
Mahalo: Council Honors Ferreira For Service as Police Chief
The Hawai’i County Council frequently tackles sometimes tough issues. But from time to time, its members are fortunate enough to celebrate.
