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Governor Ige Updates Situation Atop Mauna Kea
Governor David Ige says that rocks and boulders have been removed from the roadway heading to the summit of Mauna Kea.
30K Lose Power Thursday Morning
According to Hawai’i Electric Light, about 30,000 customers lost power briefly due to a CT-4 unit tripping offline at the Keahole Power Plant.
The Salvation Army Celebrates LEON Day
The Salvation Army is celebrating LEON Day, the halfway point to Christmas, to raise awareness of community support needed year-round.
TMT Statement on Attempted Construction
Thirty Meter Telescope officials say that because of safety concerns caused by Wednesday’s protests, construction will resume “when the issue is resolved.”
Governor’s Office Addresses TMT Protest
Governor David Ige’s office released a statement Wednesday evening regarding Thirty Meter Telescope protests atop Mauna Kea.
Identity of One Arrested by HPD on Mauna Kea Released
The Hawai’i Police Department arrested one individual atop Mauna Kea Wednesday for obstructing on the county portion of the roadway.
TMT Protester Arrests Begin Atop Mauna Kea
Arrests of Thirty Meter Telescope opponents who are blocking the roadway and restricting access to TMT crews, have begun atop Mauna Kea.
Brinkman Named East Hawai’i Region HHSC CEO
Dan Brinkman, who served as the East Hawai’i Region of the Hawai’i Health Systems Corporation Interim Chief Executive Officer, will retain the position.
Governor’s Office Issues Statement on TMT Resumption
Governor David Ige’s office released a statement late Tuesday night on the resumption of Thirty Meter Telescope construction, slated for Wednesday.
Calls Renewed for Halt of TMT Project
As construction resumes on the Thirty Meter Telescope Wednesday, opponents of the project are once again renewing their calls to end work atop Mauna Kea.
Kilauea Summit Update – 6/23/15
Kilauea’s summit continues its current deflation-inflation event. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory says the activity is typical of Kilauea’s summit.
HIDOE’s Strive HI Gains Three-Year Federal Approval
For the first time, the Hawai’i State Department of Education has received three years of federal approval of its Strive HI Performance System.
DLNR: Two Miles of Pu’u Maka’ala NAR Fencing Destroyed
Nearly two miles of Pu’u Maka’ala Natural Area Reserve fencing has been destroyed. Repairs may cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Trade Winds Continue to Slowly Weaken
Breezy trade winds will slowly decrease through the week. Clouds and showers will continue to favor windward and mountain areas mainly at night…
Tomorrow a Series of Swells Begins
Our current south-southwest continues to fade into Tuesday. A new series of south-southwest swells are due in Wednesday through Sunday. A reinforcement…
DLNR DOCARE Phone Lines Down
The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement phone lines are not currently able to receive phone calls.
HHIC Study: Hawai’i Hospitals May Lose $3.3B
Hospitals in Hawai’i may lose $3.3 billion in funding from Medicare through 2024, according to a recent study, “Ouch! Mounting Medicare Cuts Hurt.”
Kilauea Summit Update – 6/22/15
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that a swarm of small earthquakes were felt in the upper east rift zone of Kilauea on Sunday.
Restroom Facility Completed at Mauna Kea Recreation Area
Mauna Kea Recreation Area, located off Daniel K. Inouye highway, received a new restroom facility.
Scheduled Lane Closures June 22-26
The Department of Transportation has announced scheduled road closures for the week of June 22.
