News
USPS Offers Limited Late Collection on Tax Day
The Hilo Airport Post Office, Kailua-Kona Post Office, and the Kamuela Post Office will all offer a late pick-up Tax Day-specified box on April 15.
Police Release April 9 Arrest Warrants
The list informs both the public and the individuals sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
PTA to Host Weekend Mammal Hunting
Training areas will be opened by Army officials at Pohakuloa Training Area over the weekend for hunting of mammals.
2015 Merrie Monarch: Miss Aloha Hula Results
Jasmine Kaleihiwa Dunlap of Hula Halau ‘O Kamuela was crowned Miss Aloha Hula of the 52nd Annual Merrie Monarch Festival Thursday evening.
Downed South Kona Well Affects Water Sodium
The Department of Water Supply announced that electrical issues with its Ke’ei Well D is putting the back-up well, Ke’ei Well C, into use.
Military Convoys Scheduled for Friday and Monday
Oahu-based service members will convoy the roads between Pohakuloa Training Area and Kawaihae Harbor on Friday and Monday.
Hilo Man Charged After Using Stolen Credit Card
25-year-old Chad Wright charged after attempting to return items purchased with a stolen credit card.
HVNP Offers ‘Junior Ranger’ Certification to Kick-off National Park Week
Park offers junior ranger certification to kids in celebration of National Park centennial.
Charity Walk Aims to Raise Funds for Hawai‘i Charities
Charity Walk event to raise funds for Big Island charities on Saturday, May 9.
Hawaii Environmental Council Releases 2014 Annual Report
Report identifies top environmental priorities for state and outlines sustainability goals.
UPDATE: Puʻu ʻŌʻō Crater Eruption Created Small Flow
An eruption on the south edge of Puʻu ʻŌʻō created a small lava flow on the crater’s floor Tuesday. It continues to remain active.
HPD: Man Last Seen Two Years Ago Sought
The Hawai’i Police Department says that a man last seen two years ago at his Mountain View home was reported missing on March 20.
Pair in Tire Theft Facing Drug Charges
A man and a woman accused of stealing two tires from a store in Waimea have been charged with numerous drug charges.
Maui Ethics Board to Take Over Kenoi Complaints
The County of Hawai’i Board of Ethics is the latest county agency to step away from the investigation of Mayor Billy Kenoi’s p-card spending.
Charter School Network Recognizes Two Kona Schools
Two Hawai’i Public Charter Schools on the Big Island will be recognized by the Hawai’i Public Charter Schools Network in May.
Sen. Hirono and USDA Deputy Sec. Harden Visit East Hawai’i
Senator Mazie Hirono and United State Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden visited East Hawai’i on Wednesday.
UH Mānoa Professor and Wife Donate $75,000 for Scholarship at UH Hilo
Couple establishes scholarships to support students interested in veterinary science and working with animals.
Governor Announces Nominees to Lead DLIR and OIMT
Gov. Ige has announced his nomination of Linda Chu Takayama to lead the DLIR and Todd Nacapuy as the state’s chief information officer for OIMT.
HPA Accepting Registration for Summer Programs
Find out about the full line-up of Summer programs offered by HPA and how to sign up.
State Seeking Feedback for 2015 Outdoor Recreation Plan
Five-year strategic plan identifies top priorities as operation and maintenance of recreation facilities, ocean recreation, and sports fields.
