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UH Press Publishes Open-Access Hawaiian Language Journal

The University of Hawai‘i Press now publishes a new, open-access resource for Hawaiian scholars.

Officer and Firefighter of the Year Honored

Puna Patrol Officer Joshua Baumgarner is the East Hawaiʻi “Officer of the Year” and Fire EMS Capt. Chris Honda is the “Firefighter of the Year.”

DLNR Survey Seeks Hunter Input

The information provided will be used directly in the planning of upcoming hunting seasons.

HPD Seeks Puna Burglary Suspects

The HPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the persons whose images were captured on a surveillance camera in connection with a burglary in Puna.

Hilo Traffic Signal Maintenance Work Scheduled

Kanoelehua Avenue and Maka‘ala Street intersection on Wednesday, March 22, and on the Kanoelehua Avenue and Kawailani Street intersection on Sunday, April 2.

Hawai‘i Moves Travel Ban TRO to Preliminary Injunction

The state has moved to convert the temporary restraining order issued last week in the travel ban case into a preliminary injunction.

‘Raising Awareness of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death’

“Raising Awareness of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death” by Dr. J.B. Friday will be held on Thursday, March 23, starting at 7 p.m. in the UH Hilo Wentworth Hall, Room 1.

Bill Would Prevent VA Nursing Home Care Coverage Expiration

Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act would extend an expiring requirement to provide nursing care for veterans with service-connected disabilities.

VIDEO: Rep. Gabbard Calls for Decriminalization of Marijuana

If passed, the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act (HR1227) would take marijuana off the federal controlled substances list.

UPDATE: Honomū Man Reported Missing

Big Island police are searching for a 59-year-old Honomū man who was reported missing on Monday, March 20.

Three Men Charged With Goat Theft, Guns, Drugs

Hawai‘i Island police have charged three men in connection with a livestock theft investigation.

DOCARE Officers to Discuss Boat Safety

DOCARE officers will help educate Hawai‘i Island’s ocean users about boating safety and marine resources on Saturday, March 25, at the Wailoa Small Boat Harbor.

Sierra Club: Lawmakers to Discuss Clean Transportation Bill

A proposed bill sets ambitious clean transportation goals for the state.

Hilo High School Students Taking More AP, College Courses

Hilo High School students who enrolled in college-level courses during high school increased 24% from 7% since 2014.

HPD Warns Public About Phone Scam

Hawaiʻi Island police warn the public about a phone scam.

HPD Seeking Hilo Shoplifting Suspect

The HPD is asking the public for help in identifying the person whose image was captured on surveillance cameras in connection with a theft from a Hilo store.

AED Training at West Hawaii Dance Theatre

An automated external defibrillator training will take place on Saturday, March 25, at 2:30 p.m. at the est Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy in Kailua-Kona.

Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park Closures

The Hale Ho‘okipa Visitor Center and the Ala Mauka Makai Trail leading from the center to Honokōhau Beach, and Kaloko Road and parking area will be closed…

Obituary Notices: March 12-18, 2017

Obituary Notices: March 12-18, 2017

‘Go Hunt, Hawai‘i’ Newsletter Launched by DLNR

Hawai‘i hunters now have a publication to keep them informed on the latest hunting-related news and announcements. The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announced the launch of a new newsletter this month called “Go Hunt Hawai‘i.” The quarterly newsletter is designed to improve communication between the hunting […]
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