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Merrie Monarch Festival: Saturday, April 27, Parade, Group ʻAuana
The Merrie Monarch Royal Parade begins at 10:39 a.m.; Group ʻAuana at 6 p.m.
PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko
The Group Hula Kahiko is set for 6 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium.
HPD: Ford F-150 Pickup Stolen in Honoka‘a
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help with information about a burglary that occurred on Ohelo Street in Honokaʻa on April 20, 2019.
Hawai‘i County Seeking Applicants for Boards, Commissions
The County of Hawai‘i is seeking applicants to fill vacancies in various boards and commissions.
Hawai‘i County Warns of Telephone Spoofing Scam
The County of Hawai’i is alerting the public to a telephone scam involving people using fake caller ID numbers purporting to be from the county.
VIDEOS & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko, Arts Fair, Entertainment
The Merrie Monarch Festival continues with a week-long schedule of cultural events and activities through Saturday. Group Hula Kahiko will be featured tonight.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Celebrates Merrie Monarch
Performances celebrating the Merrie Monarch Festival will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019, at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center is Hilo.
PHOTOS: Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani is New Miss Aloha Hula
Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani won the title of Miss Aloha Hula Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawa‘i.
Hawai‘i DLNR: Tiger Shark Ruled Out in Attack at A-Bay
Experts have ruled out the tiger shark as having been involved in the Tuesday, April 23 incident at Anaeho‘omalu Bay on Hawai‘i Island.
Waimea Town Meeting to ‘Dig Into Devilish Details’
The Waimea Community Association will hold a Town Meeting on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at 5:15 p.m. in Waimea School Cafeteria.
Hawai‘i DOH Confirms 2019’s 3rd Rat Lungworm Case on Hawai‘i Island
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a case of rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis) contracted on Hawai‘i Island, the DOH reported on April 25, 2019.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair Continues
The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair takes place through Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival, Miss Aloha Hula, Free Entertainment, Art Fair
The Miss Aloha Hula competition will be held today, in addition to the continuing free, midday entertainment and Arts Fair.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival Hōʻike, April 24
An exhibition of hōʻike hula and folk dance from around the Pacific begins at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium; no tickets required.
Small Craft Advisory Cancelled
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING for Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island leeward and SE waters.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 24, Entertainment, Art Fair, Hōʻike
The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair begins today and the evening will feature Hōʻike performances.
PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival’s Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase
The Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, at the Grand Naniloa Resort, featuring some of Hawai‘i’s most prominent designers.
Lanihau Center to Host Mālama Honua
On April 26, 2019, at the Lanihau Center from 6 to 10 p.m. learn about sustainability and caring for the land at April’s Fourth Friday Event, Mālama Honua.
UPDATE: Woman Attacked by Shark Near A-Bay
The Hawai‘i Fire Department reports a shark attack occurred off the coast near Anaeho‘omalu Bay (A Bay) around 8:30 this morning.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 23, Free Midday Entertainment
Free Midday Entertainment at the Grand Naniloa Hotel (noon )and at the Hawaiian Hotel (1 p.m.).
