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HVNP to Continue Accessibility & Basic Visitor Services
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park reports that areas of the park will continue to be accessible to visitors as of Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019.
Rep. Gabbard Officially Announces Run for President
U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, officially announced her decision to run for president of the United States on the Van Jones Show on CNN.
Felix Honored at Hawai‘i Wing Civil Air Patrol
John Henry Felix was honored on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, at Hawai‘i Wing Civil Air Patrol’s headquarters.
Volunteers Clean Up at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau
Blue Zones Project coordinated a volunteer cleanup of over 75 volunteers to support cleanup efforts at Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park.
High Surf Warning Issued for W-Facing Shores of Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for a large northwest swell to impact west-facing shores of Hawai`i Island from Kohala to South Point.
High Surf Warning Issued for W-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for a large NW swell to impact west-facing shores of Hawai‘i Island from Kohala to South Point.
‘Live at the Legislature’ Returns Jan. 14
The weekly program allows lawmakers to update constituents on critical issues before the House.
State Reopens Four Bottomfishing Restricted Areas
The State Land Board has approved bottomfishing access to one third of previously restricted areas.
High Surf Warning Issued for N- & W-Facing Shores of Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for a large NW swell to impact Hawai‘i Island from Upolu Point to South Point.
Hawai‘i Dems Comment on Gabbard’s 2020 Presidential Run
Democratic Party of Hawai‘i Chair Keali‘i Lopez issued a statement regarding Rep. Tulsi gabbard’s announcement to run for president.
STUDY: Hawai‘i 65% More Likely to Fall Victim to Cybercrime
Hawai‘i residents are more likely to fall victim to internet scams than in years prior, according to the study.
Researchers Study Confiscated Endemic Fish
More than 500 aholehole confiscated from a pair of fishermen eight days ago did not go to waste…
Portions of Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau to Open
Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park in Honaunau will reopen its visitor center restrooms and provide trash collection in the park.
Big Island Sanctuary Steps Up for Displaced Dairy Cows
With the recent closing of Big Island Dairy in Ōʻōkala on the Hāmākua Coast, another group has stepped forward to provide a place of refuge for the displaced cows.
STUDY: Smoking Costs Average Hawai‘i User $2.5 Million
On average, smoking costs Hawai‘i users nearly $50,000 a year.
Big Island Teen Still Missing
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Tonio Thomas, who was last seen in the Hawaiian Paradise Park area on Dec. 19, 2018.
High Surf Expected for N- & W-Facing Shores of Big Island
The National Weather Service has forecast a large NW swell to impact the State of Hawai‘i, including Hawai‘i Island from Upolu Point to South Point.
Rep. Gabbard to Run for President in 2020
“I have decided to run and will be making a formal announcement within the next week.”
Homes Needed for 2,600 Big Island Dairy Cows
According to the timeline put forth in the settlement, there are only a few weeks to prepare for and take in these peaceful animals.
HELCO Follows Up on Hilo Drop Box Break-In
Customers who made a payment at 1200 Kilauea Ave. on Dec. 14 between 2:30 and 10:30 p.m. should call 969-6999 to determine whether their payment was stolen.
