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Richard Ha Retires From Cannabis Company
Richard Ha, CEO of Lau Ola LLC, a medical cannabis provider, announced his retirement effective Monday, Nov. 19, 2018.
Hawai‘i Island Scheduled Lane Closures: Nov. 19–23
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation and Hawai‘i County have scheduled lane closures between Monday and Friday, Nov. 19 to 23, 2018.
LETTER: Locals Demand Entrance Fee to Green Sands
In a menacing manner, some local Hawaiians near South Point said we were required to pay a $20 fee for entrance to Green Sands.
West Hawai‘i Offers Thanksgiving Dinner Options
Too tired for Turkey Day? Then try one of these Thanksgiving dinner options in West Hawai‘i.
Kīlauea Activity Update: Nov. 15, 2018
Kīlauea is not erupting. Low rates of seismicity, deformation, and gas release have not changed significantly over the past week.
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Adapts to Recent Changes
Like other displaced Hawaiʻi residents, HVO staff continue to adapt and remain flexible in transient and challenging times.
Little Fire Ants Found in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park officials have detected the presence of the first known populations of Little Fire Ants in the park.
Big Island Police Scanner Log: Nov. 8–13
Incidents reported to the Hawai‘i Police Department were compiled from a digital scanner between Thursday and Tuesday, Nov. 8, and 13, 2018.
2nd Hawaii Hemp Conference Set for Dec. 1
Hawai‘i will celebrate its legal hemp harvest during the second annual gathering of the industry’s foremost experts at the Hawai‘i Hemp Conference on Dec. 1.
DOH to Hold Immunization Requirement Meetings
Public hearings will be held to gather public comments on the proposed amendments to the state’s immunization requirements.
Water Main Break Closes Kalaniana‘ole Schools
A water main break occurred near Papa’ikou Gym, the Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply reported.
Hawaiian Airlines Raises North America Bag Fees
The price to check first and second bags on Hawaiian Airlines flights between North America and Hawai‘i is rising by $5 to $30 and $40, respectively.
Hawai‘i DOT: Airport Parking Limited During Vet/Mars Weekend
Parking will be limited at Hawai‘i’s five main airports during the Veterans Day weekend and at HNL on O‘ahu due to the Bruno Mars concerts.
Hawai‘i DOH Confirms 2 More Big Island Rat Lungworm Cases
The Hawai‘i Department of Health has confirmed two cases of rat lungworm disease in individuals from Hawai‘i Island.
SBA Seeks Hawai‘i’s Top Small Businesses
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking nominations for the 2019 Small Business Awards for the State of Hawai‘i.
Protest to Be Held in Response to Trump’s AG Decision
At least 900 emergency protests are planned across the country on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, at 5 p.m.
Mandatory Child Immunization Public Hearings Scheduled
Public hearings will be held statewide by the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) on proposed rules to mandatory child immunizations.
Enjoy Poolside Dining at Sheraton’s Holua
The Sheraton has done a nice job of having something on the menu to please just about everyone.
Flag Order Issued for Thousand Oaks Mass Shooting Victims
Flags to fly at half-staff as a sign of respect for the victims of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California.
STUDY: Shifting Hurricane Tracks Increase Hawai‘i’s Flood Risks
The northward shift of hurricanes toward the Hawaiian Islands will increase the chance of landfall and pose severe flood risks to population and infrastructure.
