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Small Craft Advisory in Effect Through June 18
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 18.
Sales of Single-Family Homes Rise on Big Island
There’s good news for Big Island residents in the market to sell their homes. Your home is probably worth more than last year and more homes are selling…
Obituary Notices: Week of June 17, 2019
Obituary notices for the week of June 17, 2019. May they rest in peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.
Earl Bakken Memorial Bench Unveiling Set for June 19
The community is invited to join the blessing and the unveiling of the Earl Bakken Memorial Bench at North Hawai‘i Community Hospital on Wednesday, June 19.
CNN to Tape Rat Lungworm Support Group, June 19
The Kea‘au Community Center will be hosting the next Rat Lungworm (RLW) support group on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
HPD: Speed Kills; Drive With Aloha
The Hawai’i Police Department reminds the public that speeding endangers everyone on the road.
No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i From 6.6-M Kermadec Quake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) reports an eart quake with a magnitude of 6.6 has occurred at approximately 7:17 PM in the vicinity of Kermadec Islands Region.
Woman Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Gov. Beach Road
An unidentified female has died from injuries sustained in a single vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday morning on Government Beach Road, 2.8 miles South of Kahakai Boulevard.
No Tsunami Threat From 7.4-M Kermadec Islands Quake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 has occurred at approximately 12:55 PM HST in the vicinity of Kermadec Islands Region.
Kauai Recovery Project Receives $5K to Save Native Birds
The funding will help ward off invasive species in vital bird breeding grounds on Kauaʻi.
Volcano House Announces New Partnership
Volcano House announced Thursday, June 13, 2019, that they have partnered with OLS Hotels & Resorts.
STUDY: Hawai‘i Ranked No. 3 in US for Drug Crimes
Hawai‘i ranks 5th in the nation for the longest prison sentences served by drug offenders.
HPD Seeks Video Footage of Fatal Hit-&-Run in Kailua-Kona
Hawai‘i police are continuing to look for any witnesses or video surveillance for the traffic collision that killed Masayoki George, 35, of Kailua-Kona.
County Releases Abandoned Vehicle Auction List
Specific dates and times for viewing and bidding are included in this article, along with a list of vehicles and “upset prices.”
Some Kona Brew Co. Customers Due a Refund
Customers who believed Kona Brew Co.’s beers were brewed in Hawai‘i are entitled to a settlement, thanks to a recent class action suit.
Hāʻena & Nāpali Coast State Parks to Reopen June 17
Hāʻena State Park and the Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park will reopen on June 17.
High Surf Advisory in Effect Through Saturday Night
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR ALL SOUTH-FACING SHORES FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM SATURDAY
Gov. Ige meets With Trump, White House Leaders
Gov. David Ige discussed workforce development with President Trump and Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta, and met with Rear Admiral Doug Fears on hurricane disaster preparedness…
Warning Sirens to Be Constructed in Malama, Mohouli and Ainako Parks
Outdoor warning sirens are scheduled to be constructed from Friday, June 14, to Friday, June 28, 2019, in Malama Park, Mohouli Park and Ainako Park.
GasBuddy: ‘Gas Prices Will Not Skyrocket Due to Oil Tanker Attacks’
Patrick DeHaan, head of petroleum analysis at Gasbuddy, said on June 13, 2019, that the attacks on US oil tankers will not affect gas prices or availability.
