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Free Presentation: How to Live with a Life-Limiting Illness
Kupu Care is inviting the public to a free community talk titled, “How to Live with a Life-Limiting Illness.”
Annual Fueling Dreams Drives Support for Special Olympics
Drivers can make a donation to Special Olympics Hawai’i at any one of 45 participating Hele, 76 and Tesoro locations statewide starting Wednesday, July 5.
Duane Rapoza Earns Officer of the Month Award
Hawai‘i Police Department Officer Duane Rapoza Jr. has been selected as the East Hawaiʻi Aloha Exchange Club’s June 2017 Officer of the Month.
Governor Signs Heat Abatement Bill for Cooler Classrooms
HB 957 will expedite cooler classrooms while reducing energy consumption and electricity costs.
DOE Transition Center Initiative Honors Rep. Mark Takai
Transition Centers will expand islandwide, named in honor of the late Congressman K. Mark Takai for his staunch support of military-dependent students.
New Website Supports Sexual Assault Survivors
Project Mālama Kākou initiative helps survivors get results from sexual assault kits.
Winds Fill Back in Today up to 20 mph
The trade winds are forecast to build back in Monday becoming breezy by Tuesday. Drier and more stable conditions are expected Monday through…
NE Swell Fills in, SSW Holds Today for Big Island
Our current south-southwest swell is fading but a reinforcement will keep wave heights maintained through Monday and Tuesday. A couple more…
Weekend Surf: Spring Tides Continue, SSW Swell Holds
A new reinforcing south-southwest swell peaked near advisory levels Friday and will keep surf on south shores elevated through the…
Lighter Winds for Weekend, Unstable Weather Possible
A disturbance is forecast to pass over the islands this weekend. This will weaken the trades and increase showers for some areas. That weather…
HVO Logs Renewed Seismic Activity at Lō‘ihi Volcano
There have been recent increases in earthquake activity at Lō‘ihi, the Hawaiian Island chain’s youngest and still submarine volcano.
Sen. Hirono Expresses Disdain Regarding TrumpCare
Senate Democrats are going to do whatever they can to fight TrumpCare—universal healthcare is a right, not a privilege for those who can afford it.
Volcano Activity Update: June 23, 2017
GPS measurements continue to show deformation related to inflation of a magma reservoir beneath the summit and upper Southwest Rift Zone.
Lālāmilo Windfarm Project Earns National Climate Protection Award
Hawai’i County has won a national climate protection award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors for the Department of Water Supply’s Lālāmilo Windfarm project.
Wahine Anglers Wanted for World’s Largest Ladies’ Billfish Tournament
Huggo’s Wahine Tournament, an all-women fishing tournament, begins on Saturday, July 29.
Kona-to-Haneda Round-Trip: We Have a WINNER!
Gerald Kosaki of Hilo received an early morning call from Jaz and Ka‘ea of KAPA Hawaiian FM on Friday, June 23, announcing that he is the winner…
HFD Douses Orchidland Brush Fire
The Hawai‘i County Fire Department responded to a brush fire in Paradise Park at 2:50 p.m.on Thursday, June 22, 2017.
High Tide Warning: King Tides Return
King Tides may cause dangerous flooding conditions along all shores of Hawai‘i Island today through the weekend before gradually subsiding next week.
King Tides Sticking Around for Another Couple Days
Our current south-southwest swell begins to ease Friday. Still, it will keep surf in the “fun” range through the weekend. Another couple swells…
Clouds Shift from Hilo to Kona Side Through the Day
Light to moderate trade winds are expected through Friday. The trade winds will deliver passing clouds and showers to windward and mauka…
