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New NW Fills in, Olaf to Bring Warning Level Surf
Another shot of northwest is expected build through the day Tuesday and peak Wednesday night before easing…
Hilo Sees Slight Increase in Fuel Prices
Hilo fuel prices have jumped by a few cents this week. The shift comes after a summer of falling gas costs.
UH-Hilo Goalie Earns PWC Weekly Defender Award
UH-Hilo goalkeeper Cassidy Dixon, a graduate of Hawai’i Academy of Arts and Sciences, tallied his first two shutouts of the season last week.
HFD Seeks Additional $6M for Haihai Fire Station
At Tuesday’s Hawai’i County Council meeting, the Council will vote on Bill 106 to provide an additional $6 million towards the Haihai Fire Station.
Police Locate Body in Ravine During Search for Missing Couple
The Hawai’i Police Department located a body in a ravine behind a Hilo home Friday while searching for a missing Hilo couple.
Chin Chuck Road: Utility Work to Cause Partial Closure
Utility work lasting throughout the month of October and into November is expected to cause delays and potential power outages along Chin Chuck Road in Hilo.
Big Island Unemployment Rate Falls Slightly
Hawai’i’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped slightly in September to 3.4 percent, down one-tenth of a percent from 3.5 percent in August.
DLNR Plans Rules for Manta Ray Viewing
Popular manta ray viewing sites have gained worldwide notoriety, and in recent years, the viewing sites have also drawn DLNR’s attention.
Scheduled Lane Closures Oct. 19-23
The State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation and the Hawai’i County Department of Public Works have announced scheduled lane closures for the week.
UPDATE: Olaf Strengthens to Category 4 Hurricane
The National Hurricane Center continues to track Hurricane Olaf.
Trade Winds Fluctuate This Week
Trade winds can be expected over the next couple of day. Clouds and passing showers will favor windward and mauka areas during that time. Trade winds are…
SSW Holds, NNW Fades with new Swells on Horizon
Our current south-southwest swell is expected to continue through Tuesday before an easing trend takes hold Wednesday. New swell…
Police Search for Missing Hilo Woman
The Hawai’i Police Department is searching for missing 23-year-old Lorianne Kami who was reportedly last seen Monday.
E.B. de Silva Educator Receives District Award
E.B. de Silva Elementary School teacher Darryl Yagi was awarded with the Hawai’i State Department of Education’s Hawai’i District Teacher of the Year award Friday.
UPDATE: Kaumana Drive Reopens Following Downed Pole
Kaumana Drive has been reopened to all traffic following a downed utility pole.
Tropical Storm Olaf Develops in Eastern Pacific
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Tropical Storm Olaf.
Heavy Rain Possible This Weekend
Moderate trade winds are expected into next week. Tropical moisture from former tropical cyclone Nora and an old front will spread across the island chain…
Advisory Level SSW Peaks Today, NNW Fills in
Our current south-southwest swell is expected to continue filling in and peak Saturday before trending down on Sunday. New swell…
UPDATE: Heavy Rain Causes Partial Maulua Gulch Closure
One lane of the Maulua Gulch remains closed. Kaawalii Gulch has been reopened to two lanes of traffic.
