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List of Diverse Colleges Ranks UH-Hilo Second
Online website Best College Reviews ranks the University of Hawai’i at Hilo as one of the top colleges in the nation when it comes to diversity.
No Tsunami Threat Following 6.5M Japan Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.5 magnitude earthquake northwest of the Ryukyu Islands.
Waimea District Park to Break Ground
The first phase includes developing the 24 acres of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and will cost $23.9 million.
PTA: New Check-In Stations for Hunting
Army officials have announced new Pohakuloa Training Area hunter check-in stations.
Point Loma Dominant in Sweep of UH-Hilo
Point Loma Nazarene returned to its winning groove on Thursday with a sweep of the University of Hawai’i at Hilo women’s volleyball team.
Advisory Swell Continues, NW Swells Expected
Our current northwest swell is expected to peak Friday. A second swell overlaps and shows for the weekend. A slightly larger northwest…
Gusty Winds, Scattered Showers Today
Alerts A Small Craft Advisory is posted for all Big Island coastal waters and the ʻAlenuihāhā channel through 6 p.m. Sunday for northeast winds up to 30 knots and seas up to 18 feet. A High Surf Advisory is in effect for east facing shores through Sunday at 6 p.m. Surf heights of 7 to […]
Pidgin Language Recognized by U.S. Census
Recent data from the United States Census Bureau includes Hawaiian Pidgin and Pidgin as recognized “at home” languages.
UPDATE: Daniel K. Inouye Highway Reopens
Daniel K. Inouye Highway is currently closed in both directions near the 14-mile marker as a result of a traffic accident.
Dengue: Another Confirmed Case Brings Total to 34
One new confirmed case of dengue fever on the Big Island was announced by the Hawai’i Department of Health Thursday, bringing the total count to 34.
Non-Profit Group Rebrands as Hawai’i Children’s Action Network
The non-profit group, Good Beginnings Alliance, re-launched to achieve a broader goal of advocacy and community organizing, according to the group.
Lincoln Park Flag Raises Following Pole Repairs
Police are seeking veterans, service, youth, or community groups that are interested in the responsibility of raising and lowering the flag at the park on a regular basis.
Man Involved in Motorcycle Accident Identified
The Hawai’i Police Department says 62-year-old David Morse of Ocean View was driving along Highway 11 on Saturday, north of the 93-mile marker, when he failed to negotiate a turn in the road.
Windward & Mauka Showers, Breezy Winds Today
Breezy to gusty trade winds are expected over the state through the weekend. Showers will continue to focus over windward…
Advisory Swell Continues, NW Swells for Weekend
Our current northwest swell is also on a downward trend. However, a pair of northwesterly swells are expected to roll in…
TMT Opponents Prep Ahead of Crew Movement
Thirty Meter Telescope opponents are strategizing their future plan of action in the wake of Tuesday’s announcement that a TMT crew would head up Mauna Kea.
Three Arrested for Blocking TMT to Testify in Hawaiian
Three individuals previously arrested on Mauna Kea will testify in Hawaiian.
No New Big Island Dengue Cases Confirmed Wednesday
No new cases of dengue fever were confirmed on the Big Island Wednesday. Spraying operations continue in Naalehu, Hilo, and Honaunau.
Stranded Whale Held Line of History with Researchers
A false killer whale that washed ashore Saturday was not just any whale. The 1,300-pound female had been spotted by researchers several times over the past eight years.
Veteran’s Day Holiday Weather Forecast
Breezy to gusty trade winds are expected over the state through the weekend. Showers will continue to focus over windward slopes with many…
