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Study: Hula Reduces Risk of Hypertension
The UH John A. Burns School of Medicine presented results of a five-year study showing hula significantly reduced hypertension in Native Hawaiian participants.
Free Feline Spay, Neuter Clinic in Pahoa
Hawaiian Shores Community Center later this month is offering a free cat spay/neuter clinic to help control the feline population.
Barriers Lifted for FAS Citizens to Obtain ‘REAL IDs’
DHS will remove barriers placed on FAS citizens to secure REAL ID-Act compliant identification.
Rep. Gabbard Offers ‘Federal Grants 101’
The Office of Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is offering two free workshops on Hawai‘i Island to inform the public on various aspects of federal grants.
Japan Braces for Record-Breaking Storm
Typhoon Faxai is projected to slam the Japanese capital of Tokyo with record winds and torrential rains in the next several hours.
Wind Advisory in Effect for Hawai‘i Island
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HAWAI‘I ISLAND UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY
Hawai‘i County Council Passes Eruption Recovery Resolutions
The Hawai‘i County Council passed three resolutions this week relating to recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea eruption.
Public Events Set to Raise Awareness During Suicide Prevention Month
The goal of events during September is to raise public awareness about suicide prevention, the impact of suicides in Hawai‘i, and to connect survivors…
STUDY: Hawai‘i’s Most Popular Master’s Programs
Many graduates are pursuing master’s degree programs and analysis shows that their interests vary from state to state.
Mauna Spending Continues to Rise
Hawai‘i County spending continues to rise as the protest of the TMT construction on Mauna Kea stretches into its seventh week.
STUDY: Visit Hawai‘i, but Don’t Retire There
Hawai‘i’s high cost of living make it among the top 10 worst states for retirement in the U.S.
Big Island Offers ‘Stellar’ After-School Programs
With back-to-school well underway, parents of new middle or intermediate school students may be wondering where their kids can go at the end of the day.
Juliette Degenerates Into Post-Tropical Cyclone
Gradual weakening is forecast during the next several days and Juliette is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone later today.
MISSING: Treeny Shiraki, 15, Captain Cook
Hawai‘i County Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Treeny Shiraki, who is reported as missing.
State Removes Mauna Kea Structure for Safety Reasons; Two Arrests Made
The State of Hawai‘i will begin removing a structure on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, that was unlawfully constructed on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands property.
Free Inspections Offered During National Child Passenger Safety Week
Local events and inspections will be offered on the Big Island during National Child Passenger Safety Week.
Autopsy Reveals Cause of Death in Single-Vehicle Crash
An autopsy has revealed the cause of death of Jenny Diaz of Pāhoa, who was found unresponsive following a June 15 single-vehicle crash on Government Beach Road.
Wind Advisory in Effect for Leeward Kohala
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 a.m. this morning to 9 a.m. Sunday.
Small Craft Advisory Continues for Big Island Waters
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Alenuihaha Channel and Big Island leeward and SE waters until 6 p.m. Saturday.
