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Swell Expected for the Weekend, SW Wind Swell Today
Pretty quiet on the surf front. Moderate west-northwest could show for the weekend, peaking Sunday near advisory levels and holding…
Hazy Skies Expected Today as Disturbance Moves Away
The disturbance that brought us some active weather yesterday is to the north of Kauai and expected to continue moving away from the state today. Spotty heavy showers are possible…
HPD Seeks Pāhoa Robbery Suspects
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two persons who are suspects in a robbery investigation.
Near-Earth Objects: NASA and Planetary Defense
“The NEO Hazard: NASA and Planetary Defense” will be presented by Rob Landis and Dr. Kelly Fast on Saturday, Mar. 11, at 7 p.m. at ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center. Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) are leftover bits of solar system jetsam and flotsam that have been nudged into orbit around the Earth, allowing them to come within our close […]
New Case of Bee Disease Found in Hawai‘i
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture is sending out an alert to Hawai‘i beekeepers about a new case of a destructive bee disease, American foulbrood (AFB).
Eat Like a Locovore in Hilo
Looking for a unique, feel-good-about-shopping experience? Would you like to support local farmers, ranchers or artisans? If so, check out The Locovore Store in downtown Hilo.
March Siren Test Rescheduled Due to Weather
The state and counties jointly agree it would be best to reschedule the testing so as to avoid public confusion.
New Swell Expected to Fill in Sunday
Only minimal swell expected through the 4th. A fun size swell is forecast for the 5th / 6th if the models ring true….
Blizzard Warning, Flood Watch Posted: Hawai‘i County
The disturbance bringing us all of this unsettled weather is just west of Kaua‘i and forecast to move over the islands later today and tonight.
Rainforest Gardening Workshop at Volcano Art Center
“Edible Gardening & Landscaping in the Rainforest” will be held at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus on Saturday, March 4.
Hirono Introduces Bill to Strengthen Volcano Monitoring
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono and other senators introduced legislation to improve volcano monitoring and early warning capabilities.
Feed-A-Thon Collects Over 73K Pounds of Food
The Food Basket’s annual “Feed-A-Thon” collected over 73,000 pounds of food at five KTA Super Stores and Hawai`i Community Federal Credit Union locations.
Tickets on Sale for Tropical Paws Benefit
Tropical Paws features a cocktail reception, silent auction, dinner, live auction and dancing on March 31 at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai.
Over 2,000 Attend Living + Design Show
Over 2,000 Big Island residents and visitors attended last weekend’s Living + Design Show on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25 and 26, at the Sheraton Kona Resort.
Big Island Legislators Hold Town Hall Discussion
Sen. Russell Ruderman, Rep. Chris Todd and County of Hawaiʻi Managing Director Wil Okabe recently held a Legislative Town Hall Discussion.
WNW Fading Today for Big Island
Our current west-northwest swell continues to fade today. A fun size swell is forecast for the 5th / 6th if the models ring true…
Flood Watch: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Possible Today
Unstable weather is expected today across the state as spotty heavy showers and even thunderstorms are in the forecast. This afternoon they are expected…
Meadow Gold Ordered to Halt Sale of 2% Milk
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health ordered Meadow Gold Dairies to stop its distribution and sale of 2% reduced-fat milk today.
25th Pana‘ewa Rodeo Stampede Results
An estimated 9,000 Big Island residents and visitors turned out over Presidents’ Day weekend for the 25th Annual Hawai‘i Horse Owners Panaewa Stampede Rodeo.
