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Hustace served as president of the Waimea Community Association for the past four years.

No one was injured as a result of the fire; however, one vehicle was rendered inoperable, with the damages estimated at $6,000.

The Summer Fun Program is a day camp offered at recreation sites islandwide.

Matsuyama Food and Fuel opened on Dec. 27. A grand opening with a blessing is scheduled for sometime in February.

Lawmakers plan to address statewide issues laid bare during the devastating Maui wildfires.

Motorists should avoid the area and use alternate routes for the next hour, until the road is reopened.

Hawaiian Telcom employees can donate to any 501(c)(3) organization through payroll, cash, checks, or credit cards, allowing employees to choose where their money will make the most impact.

The motorcyclist was transported to the Kona Community Hospital for immediate medical attention and subsequently transferred to the Queens Medical Center on O‘ahu for further treatment.

The proposed Kaua‘i Resilience Center addresses what organizers say is a dire lack of emergency infrastructure.

While no choice received a majority of votes, those top two captured 42% of the total 844 votes.

Saturday started out with clear skies and hot. As the hours ticked on, the clouds moved in and sea salt filled the air like mist as the surf was up at least 12 to 15 feet.

Expect strong breaking waves, shore break, and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

The festival offers free, multi-cultural performing arts and hands-on demonstrations, plus crafters and food booths, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This week’s “Volcano Watch” article focuses on the installation process of newly upgraded seismometers that are used to detect and locate earthquakes.

Data collected throughout a 6-month period which wrapped up at the end of December shows Waiuli, also known as Richardson Ocean Park, has an estimated monthly visitation of nearly 24,000 people while more than 10,000 are gauged to use Lehia, or King’s Landing.

67-year-old Glenn Gruenhagen was arrested Friday afternoon for first-degree terroristic threatening and harassment.

The teen was last seen in the Hawaiian Beaches area.

Kona Patrol Officers responded to the scene at 3:55 a.m. this morning on the 75-6000 block of Ali‘i Drive where they found a 49-year-old man injured.

The students created a message answering the question: “What does Drive Aloha mean to you?”

Council member Billy DeCosta discovered an anonymous threat inside the Historic County Building on Jan. 16.