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Konawaena Battles Injuries to Defeat HPA
Despite key injuries and a questionable ejection, the Wildcats improved to 4-1 on the season by hanging on against HPA.
Judge Grants TRO Against County in Kona Panhandling Case
The restraining order allows for plaintiff Justin Guy to hold a sign saying “Homeless Please Help” without any interference from the county.
Michael Kors Opens in Waikoloa’s Kings’ Shops
The luxury clothing and accessory store opened its doors Thursday on the Macy’s Resort Store end of the Kings’ Shops.
VOLCANO WATCH – HVO, Civil Defense Team to Track Lava Flow
“We also encourage Puna residents to stay informed about the June 27th lava flow. As stated in last week’s Volcano Watch article, while we are hoping for the best, we must also plan for the worst.”
UPDATE: Honoka’a Schools Evacuate Due To Chemical Odor
Honoka’a Elementary, Intermediate and High Schools are being evacuated and are closed for the day as a precaution from a chemical odor.
June 27 Lava Quickens Pace Through Kaohe Homesteads
Since Monday, lava from Kilauea Volcano has moved approximately 890 feet per day, nearly 200 feet more per day that the prior three days.
Hilo Man Wanted for Questioning in Robbery Case
A cell phone and purse was stolen during Monday’s robbery in Panaewa. A suspect is alleged to have punched and choked a 32-year-old victim during the incident.
Major Traffic Accidents Up Over 13% From 2013
While the amount of major traffic accidents have remained elevated this year, DUI arrests and traffic fatalities are on a downward trend from last year’s numbers.
REVIEW: Norio’s Might Just Blow Your Mind
Great sushi? Yep. But the best stuff here isn’t on the menu.
Lava Flow Moving North Toward Kaohe Boundary
The June 27 Kilauea lava flow gained 150 yards between Saturday and Sunday morning, bringing the flow closer to the Kaohe Homesteads boundary.
Kanehailua’s 5 TD Passes Lead KS-Hawai`i Past Kealakehe
Kamehameha-Hawai`i’s senior quarterback threw for 357 yards and five touchdowns in the victory over Division I foe Kealakehe.
ANALYSIS: Rubbish Shortage Shows Flaw in Incineration Plan
Recent news from Oahu that its HPOWER incinerator was running short of rubbish prompted a Hawaii County official to say that wouldn’t happen to the incinerator the administration wants to build here. That’s questionable.
June 27 Lava Flow Update For Sept. 11
The lava flow heads towards the northwest edge of Kaohe Homesteads subdivision in Pahoa.
Asphalt Dispute Delays Grand Opening of Hilo High Gym
Saturday’s grand opening celebration to commemorate the gym’s official opening has been moved back because of a dispute over paving the gym’s fronting driveway.
Miyataki Stays On to Lead UHH Baseball Program
Miyataki remains on the job at UH-Hilo following a 14-33 record last season.
Police Seek Help Identifying Forgery Suspect
Man suspected of using counterfeit money at a fast-food restaurant in downtown Hilo.
Mealani’s Taste of the Hawaiian Range September 26
Get ready for a tongue-to-tail tasting extravaganza, courtesy of Big Island ranchers and chefs.
Lava Could Reach Pahoa Road by Sept. 24
HVO reports June 27 flow could reach Pahoa Government Road within 16-18 days.
June 27 Lava Flow Continues Near Wao Kele O Puna Boundary
The June 27 lava flow advanced 150 yards in 24 hours, according to a Monday morning helicopter assessment.
June 27 Lava Flow Picks Up Speed Toward Wao Kele O Puna
Additional community meetings, conducted by Hawai`i County Civil Defense and the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, will be held this Tuesday and Thursday at Pahoa High School.
