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UH-Hilo Baseball Twinbill Cancelled
UH-Hilo’s athletic department says that there are no plans to reschedule the game.
DWS: Hilo Hydrant Flow Test Scheduled for Monday
The flow test is expected to last for a one-hour time frame, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
HIAC Seeks New Location, Begins Capital Campaign
Over 80 elders would use the new facility, according to HIAC, providing a daytime home with the ability to still live at home.
Spring Break Anticipated to Cause Airport Rush
Travelers are being reminded by officials to prepare ahead of arriving to the state’s airports for Spring Break travel.
UPDATE: UH-Hilo Softball Against Holy Names Cancelled
Both Holy Names and the University of Hawai’i at Hilo were supposed to take place at Noon.
Weekend Road Work and Closures
Road and lane closures on the Big Island continue through the weekend at various locations.
Cool, Breezy Trade Wind Weather Today
Cool and breezy trade wind weather will continue through Saturday with trade winds gradually diminishing Sunday into Monday. The trades will bring periods of clouds…
New Swells Filling in on Sunday
Our current small short to mid period swell for northwest exposures is fading into Saturday. Another swell is expected to build Sunday and peak in the…
Big Island Unemployment Number Rises Slightly
Hawai’i’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped by a tenth of a percent in January to 3.2 percent from the revised adjusted employment rate of 3.3 percent in December.
Miloli’i Beach Park Reopens, No New Dengue Cases Confirmed
No new cases associated have popped up with the Miloli’i Beach Park and Village Community since Jan. 20. Hawai’i County officials say spraying and treatment has allowed for the park to safely reopen.
Chanelle Molina Earns Third Gatorade POTY Award
Chanelle Molina, a three-time Gatorade Hawai’i Girls Basketball Player of the Year winner, averaged 19 points, eight rebounds, and 7.6 assists in Konawaena’s championship season.
VOLCANO WATCH: 8th Anniversary of Kilauea Volcano’s Summit Eruption
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory discusses Kilauea Volcano’s eighth anniversary of summit eruption in Halema‘uma‘u Crater in this week’s Volcano Watch.
Swells Fading Today, New Swell for Weekend
Our early season south-southwest bump is expected to continue fading for southwest exposures through Friday. Another swell…
Windy Conditions Persist Today
Cool and breezy conditions should continue the next few days with limited showers focusing over windward and mauka spots through the weekend. Trade winds are forecast…
Mother, Daughter Plead Guilty in Medicare Fraud
Susan Escobar, a former office manager at Mastercare, billed Medicaid for work her daughter did not complete.
UPDATE: Waikoloa Green Waste Fire Contained
Fire fighters from the South Kohala Fire Station have contained the fire, located in the green waste facility at the landfill.
Man Sought for Questioning in Stolen Vehicle Incident
Twenty-two-year-old Kainoa Lindo is being sought by the Hawai’i Police Department for questioning.
Hawai’i Ranked as State with Lowest Real-Estate Property Taxes
Hawai’i held the top rank for lowest real estate property taxes with an effective real estate tax rate of 0.28 percent.
