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Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Spreads to Hamakua
Two laboratory tests have confirmed that a very old tree in the Hilo Forest Reserve was killed by the fast-moving fungal infection known as Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death.
Traffic Advisory: Watch for Nēnē on Roadways
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park reminds drivers to watch out for nēnē entering their breeding/nesting season.
Breezy Trade Winds up to 35 mph Today
Breezy trade winds are expected to continue across the islands into next week. Clouds and showers carried on the trades will focus over windward and mauka areas. Some…
New NW Fills in, High Surf Advisory Posted
A new northwest swell is expected to build Friday and hold into Saturday before fading out. Another modest dose of north-northeast…
Legislators Denounce Japanese-American Internment Comments
Sens. Hirono and Schatz released statements in response to Trump surrogate Carl Higbie’s remarks that the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II should be used as precedent for the creation of a Muslim registry.
Seabirds Struggle for Survival on Mauna Loa
High on the slopes of Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth, a unique Hawaiian seabird struggles for survival.
UH Hilo, PISCES, NASA Prepare for Mars Mission
The project is focused on developing operation protocols for a joint human-robotic exploration of Mars in the search for extraterrestrial life.
International Field Readies for Millers’ Surf Challenge
Mike Stewart, winner of last year’s event, sets up for a tube ride at Honoli‘i on the Big Island. Photo: Tyler Rock/Freesurf.
TMT Hearing: Native Hawaiian Practitioner Testifies
Native Hawaiian practitioner Wallace Ishibashi Jr. was called to the witness stand.
Wind Advisory Posted, Gusts up to 40 mph Expected
Breezy trade winds will continue into next week with low clouds and showers affecting mainly windward and mauka spots during nights and mornings. Some passing…
New Swell Builds Friday for Big Island
Our current northwest swell is forecast to continue fading on the Big Island…
Volcano Overflight: Big Island Continues to Grow
Paradise Helicopters crew with Tropical Visions Video’s photographer/videographer Mick Kalber conducted a volcano flyover at 6 a.m. on Nov. 10, 2016.
New Species Unveiled at Mokupāpapa Aquarium
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center is now home to never-before-seen fish collected from the deep-water coral reefs of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
Kea‘au School Awarded $1,000 in Activity Challenge
During October, schools throughout the state logged more than 391,647,547 minutes and 859,058 miles using the online Fire Up Your Feet Activity Tracker.
2017 Hawai‘i County Park Closure Schedule
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announced its 2017 closure schedule for select parks.
Big Island Woman Reported Missing
Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for Emely Salmo, 37, a Nāʻālehu resident who has been reported missing.
Ohana Day at Lincoln Park
Ohana Day at Lincoln Park, a celebration of children and family, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wahine Polo Tournament to Benefit Hope Lodge
The Wahine Polo Tournament at Waiki‘i Ranch on Sunday, Nov. 20, will serve as a fundraiser in support of Hope Lodge’s operations.
Pacific Media Group Hires New Sales GM
Pacific Media Group has hired Marc W. Miranda as general sales manager for its Hilo and Kona operations.
Current Swell Down to Traces by Thursday
Our current northwest swell is forecast to continue fading on the Big Island and should be down to traces by Thursday. Another possible…
