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UH-Hilo’s Aubrey Earns National Softball Award
UH-Hilo senior Colleen Aubrey picked up her third award this week with recognition from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
UPDATE: Kalanianaole Avenue Waterline Break Repaired
A waterline break along Kalanianaole Avenue in Hilo, north of Silva Street around midnight, caused a water shut-off and one-way road traffic.
Trade Wind Weather Expected Today
Trade winds are expected to continue blowing. Showers should become more active starting tomorrow evening and are expected to remain active through the…
Current Swells Fading, Bump For Weekend
Our current small northwest swell is expected to slowly fade today with a small west-northwest forecasted for the weekend. Our current small south-southeast…
HPD Warns Public of Phonecall Scam
Phony callers claiming to be from Department of Water Supply attempting to obtain credit card information.
Big Island Students Earn NCWIT Recognition
Two young women attending Big Island high schools were honored by the National Center for Women & Information Technology for their outstanding work.
Mauna a Wakea Ohana Statement on TMT Protests
The Mauna a Wakea Ohana released a public statement on claims of a failed obligation to follow state laws.
DWS Announces Wednesday Water Shut-Off
The Department of Water Supply has announced a temporary water shut-off in downtown Hilo, scheduled for Wednesday morning.
Breezy Trade Winds Expected Today
A disturbance near Kauai dissipated over the western islands last night. This has allowed locally strong trades to work their way back into the forecast…
Small NW Fills in Today
A small northwest swell is expected to begin to fill in today with a small west-northwest possible for the weekend. Our current small…
Generous Donors Give $1 Million for Humane Society Animal Center
$500K donation spurs outpouring of pledges for Humane Society animal center during 50th anniversary gala event.
TMT Project Manager Statement on ‘Denied Access’
Thirty Meter Telescope Project Manager Gary Sanders released a public statement on the “denied access” to the project TMT site.
County Schedules Community Lava Meeting
Hawai’i County has announced that a June 27 lava flow community meeting will be held on Thursday, April 2 at the Pahoa High School cafeteria.
NextEra, HEI Merger Approved by FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the merger of NextEra Energy and Hawaiian Electric Industries.
Moderate Easterly Winds Today, Leeward Haze
The moderate easterly trade winds we’ve been experiencing are expected to continue to focus rainfall over windward slopes and shores during the work week…
Swells Continue to Fade, Small Bump Ahead
Our current west-northwest swell is expected to continue to slowly fade over the next couple of days. A small north-northwest…
Hilo Man Dies in Kona Motorcycle Accident
A 66-year-old Hilo man died after a two-motorcycle collision in Kona Sunday afternoon.
Tsong Commissioned for Kona Festival Art
Jing Jing Tsong has completed her commissioned work for the 2015 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival.
Parker Student Wins Congressional Art Competition
Parker School’s Annalina Lozano won first place in the 2015 Kaha Ki’i 2nd Congressional District Art Competition.
Scheduled Lane Closures: March 30-April 3
The Department of Transportation has announced two roadway projects that will cause temporary road closures.
