IRS: Now Is a Good Time to Get Current on Taxes
Federal law limits refund claims for most taxpayers to three years from their due date.
‘Nippon Maru’ Returns to Hilo
Hawai‘i Gannenmono Committee celebrated the 150th anniversary of Japanese immigrants in Hawai‘i with the return of the Japanese training sailing ship “Nippon Maru.”
HPD Seeking Suspect in Puna Stabbing Incident
HPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Hilo man who is wanted for questioning in connection with a stabbing incident in Puna.
Rash of Auto Thefts Prompts HPD Tips
The HPD investigating a rash of auto thefts in East and West Hawaiʻi and are cautioning the public to take precautions to deter would-be thieves.
Puna Kidnapping Suspects Charged
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department has charged two suspects in connection with the kidnapping incident in Puna.
Bipartisan VETS Act Passes Senate
Introduced by Sens. Mazie K. Hirono and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the bipartisan Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act unanimously passed the Senate.
Hawai‘i Mumps Outbreak: 770 Confirmed Cases
Commonly considered a disease that affects only young children, mumps, is affecting primarily adults and adolescents in Hawai‘i.
Sen. Hirono Announces New Senior Leadership Team
Sen. Hirono announced that Alan Yamamoto will serve as her chief of staff based in Hawai‘i, Coti-Lynne Haia will serve as her deputy chief of staff in Washington.
PBS Hawai‘i Adds New Global Affairs Program
A new global affairs interview program will be added to PBS Hawai‘is broadcast schedule, featuring acclaimed journalist and war correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
HFS FCU Announces Scholarship Program
Applications are now being accepted for HFS Federal Credit Union’s 2018 scholarship program.
Education Institute Brings Eight Leaders to Hawai‘i
The Education Institute of Hawai‘i is hosting an important conference to engage everyone interested in education.
Rat Lungworm Support Group to Hold Community Meetings
Hilo Medical Center and Puna Community Medical Center are continuing community meetings with the Rat Lungworm Support Group.
Rep. Gabbard Denounces AG Sessions’ Escalation of Failed War on Drugs
Rep Tusli Gabbard denounces rescission of the Obama-era, non-interference policy and targeting states that have legalized medical or recreational marijuana use.
Puna Kidnapping Suspects Arrested
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department has arrested the remaining suspects who were wanted in connection with a kidnapping incident in Puna.
HPD Arrests 25 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Dec. 25, through 31, 2017, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 25 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
Tiny Volcano Schoolhouse Plays Big Role in History
The Old Japanese School in Volcano Village is one of only two surviving one-room schoolhouses in Hawai‘i.
Three Retiring HPD Officers Honored
Three Hawaiʻi Island police officers were recognized for their service and unique contributions to the community recently at the Hilo Yacht Club.
Fifth Annual ʻAha Aloha ʻŌlelo – Hawaiian Language Competition
Pūnana Leo o Kona invites the entire ʻohana to the Fifth Annual ʻAha Aloha ʻŌlelo on Saturday, January 13th, at the Old Airport Makaʻeo Pavilion.
District 2 Candidate Campagna to Hold Fundraiser
Hawai‘i District 2 Candidate Sherry Alu Campagna is inviting friends, ‘ohana and supporters to a fundraiser entitled “Shots with (S)heroes.”
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