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Hawai’i Cargo Shipping Service Slims in Horizon Lines Sale
In the transaction, Pasha Hawai’i will acquire Horizon Lines’ Hawai’i trade-line service. Matson will then acquire Horizon Lines in a merger.
Police Searching for Man Last Seen in Hilo
Police say that Jeffrey Meek was last seen in Hilo on Saturday.
UH Board of Regents Approves In-State Tuition for All Veterans
The University of Hawai’i Board of Regents approved a policy amendment granting all military veterans in-state tuition.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/11/14
Officials from Hawai’i County Civil Defense and the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory continue to monitor lava breakouts that are between 490 yards and 1.7 miles upslope of Apa’a Street.
Sunshine & Surf Forecasted for Veteran’s Day
Partly sunny skies are expected for our Veteran’s Day. A high surf advisory is posted for north facing shores generated by a record-breaking storm system far north of the islands.
Downtown Hilo Night Road Work Will Cause Closure
Night road work will cause a road closure in downtown Hilo Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
Big Island Veterans Treatment Court Launched Monday
The State’s second Veterans Treatment Court held it’s opening ceremony on Monday.
Merriman’s Waimea – ‘Home of Hawai’i’s Regional Cuisine’
Merriman’s Waimea has been receiving rave reviews from several publications, such as the Los Angeles Times and New York Times.
Kilauea Lava Flow Claims First Residential Building
Lava set the residential property ablaze at 11:55 a.m. Monday.
Overnight Water Shut Off to Affect South Hilo
An overnight water shut off will take place Nov. 20 to Nov. 21 in the South Hilo area to conduct waterline work for the Arc of Hilo Site Improvement Project.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/10/14
A breakout lobe of the June 27 lava flow is nearing a residential property and is about five yards from the structure, as of Monday morning.
No Advisories Issued After 3.8M West Hawai’i Quake
There were no immediate advisories issued following a 3.8 magnitude earthquake reported at 5:39 a.m. on Monday, near Kalaoa.
Fair Weather Expected Through Veteran’s Day
Meteorologist Malika Dudley’s detailed Big Island weather forecast. Scattered showers for the windward side, haze and partly sunny skies on the Kona side.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/7/14
Although the June 27 lava flow front has not advanced in a week, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has noted many breakouts above the front.
Waimea Women’s Center Will Receive March of Dimes Grant
Waimea Women’s Center will be one of this year’s March of Dimes Hawai’i Chapter grant recipients.
UHH Will Receive Portion of $58.5 Million
The University of Hawai’i at Hilo will receive nearly $3.5 million in funds released by Gov. Abercrombie for Capital Renewal and Deferred Maintenance.
HPD Warns About Subscription Scam
The Hawai’i Police Department is warning the public about a subscription scam after a Kealakekua man received suspicious mail.
Governor-Elect Ige Tabs McCartney as Chief of Staff
Mike McCartney, current President and CEO of the Hawai’i Tourism Authority, will resign from his post to be the Chief of Staff under Governor-elect David Ige.
New Arrests Made in Kaumana Drive Burglary
Two of the individuals who were arrested in connection to the Kaumana Drive burglary were also tied to a second robbery in Waiakea Uka.
Kamehameha Senior Earns Academic Recognition
Lily Ayau, a senior at Kamehameha Schools Hawai’i, has earned academic honor as a Commended Student in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program.
