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Gov. Ige Steps Up Effort to Prevent Rat Lungworm
Gov. David Ige, together with the Hawai‘i Department of Health and the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture are increasing the state’s efforts to prevent the spread of rat lungworm disease. This year, the state confirmed a total of 15 cases of the serious parasitic infection, which is the highest number of cases reported in the state […]
HPD Task Force Charges Additional Individuals in Stolen Vehicle Case
Hawaiʻi Island police charged two adult males and a female for offenses in connection with stolen vehicles and other offenses.
Axis Deer Control on Big Island a Success
After five years of tenacious pursuit, the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) has concluded that axis deer are no longer present on the Big Island.
Hawai‘i Space Science Interns to Present Projects
The Akamai Workforce Initiative’s Internship Program will hold its Student Internship Symposiums in Hilo and Waimea on Monday, Aug. 7.
Search Warrant Uncovers Heroin, Handgun of Honomū Man
A search warrant served on Jordan Kaneshiro’s vehicle lead to the recovery of a loaded handgun and black-tar heroin.
Rep. Gabbard Call for Transparent, Accessible GMO-Labeling
“Nine out of 10 Americans consistently report they want the right to know if their food is produced with genetic engineering…”
LETTER: HMSA and Primary Care Physicians
A good Primary Care Provider is an invaluable asset to your health. Yet somewhere along the way, that value has come into question.
Big Island Weekend Surf: SW Pulse to Move In
Your weekend Big Island surf forecast including wave heights…
Big Island Weekend Weather: Trade Winds Return
Here is your weekend Hawai‘i County weather forecast including high and low temperatures, winds, precipitation and cloud cover.
Waipi‘o Cookhouse: A True Farm-to-Table Experience
Waipi‘o Cookhouse owner Larry Vidlak began growing his own food on his property in Kukuihaele in 2010.
Senators Lead Effort to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
With 41 million seniors, including nearly 70,000 in Hawai‘i, participating in Medicare Part D, Medicare could negotiate bigger discounts with pharmaceutical companies.
Health & Human Services Job Fair at State Capitol Aug. 11
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health and Department of Human Services will co-host a job fair on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the State Capital.
Big Island Surf: Trade Wind Swell to Increase
Your daily Big Island surf forecast including surf heights, tides, projected winds…
Big Island Weather: Mugginess & Downpours Expected
Winds should pick back up in strength on Friday and Saturday. Sunday winds are currently expected to slacken again.
Homeless Moved to Temporary Shelter in Kona
Hawai‘i County and Hope Services have moved a group of homeless people from the Old Airport Park to temporary facilities on county property in Kona.
Three Arrested on Multiple Charges in Hilo
Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, Aug. 1, the Hawai‘i Police Department’s stolen vehicle task force tracked down 23-year-old Tyler Leopoldino…
6 Arrested on Maui During Solar Telescope Protest
Six protesters were arrested by Maui police as they attempted to block the passage of a vehicle convoy hauling equipment up Haleakalā for a new solar telescope.
BBB Issues Alert About HELCO Impersonator Scam
HELCO customers have reported receiving calls threatening immediate disconnection unless they pay their bill via a money transfer or cash express payment.
Sen. Hirono: ‘Trump Immigration Plan Doubles Down on Bigoted Campaign Rhetoric’
The Trump-Cotton-Perdue immigration proposal would dramatically reform the immigration system in the U.S.
Kona-Tokyo Trip Winner: ‘This Came As a Huge Delight for My Whole Family’
The giveaway was sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines and the Island of Hawaiʻi Visitors Bureau, in partnership with Pacific Media Group.
