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There was one overwhelming opinion on the matter.

The former Bay Clinic CEO and chief of the Hawai‘i Island Fentanyl Task Force made his announcement in front of a standing-room-only crowd at the main pavilion at Wailoa River State Recreation Area on Saturday night in Hilo.

The portion of the roadway was previously closed because of a brush fire.

“It took centuries for a place to get its name – it tells a story.  It’s important to repeat these names and stories because they are about what happened here – they connect us to the land and people of earlier times,” said event volunteer Max Aiona. 

The most notable additions are the establishment of a non-resident recreational fishing license and the license for commercial marine vessels.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu says west winds of 30 to 45 mph can be expected atop Maunakea and Mauna Loa, with gusts of about 55 mph.

There will be no closures and contraflow operations on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day unless permitted.

The free contest challenges keiki to utilize artistic ways to depict conserving our most precious resource – safe drinking water.

There is no infrastructure work planned at this time. Bill 107 only would put funds into the County budget for the study, which would be conducted to find an alternate route in and out of Puna to Hilo below Highway 130.

The reduced use will help the department maintain an adequate water supply and pressure for customers’ use while it continues repairs for two of the three wells.

The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority, the state agency responsible for representing the Hawaiian Islands brand globally, has reentered Europe.

The tournament begins Jan. 18 and ends on Jan. 20, at Hualālai Four Seasons golf course in North Kona.

Wind advisory is canceled and high surf for north-facing shores is expected to peak on Saturday morning.

Four of the drivers were involved in traffic accidents. None were younger than 21.

Hawai‘i Island police responded to the incident on Thursday at 4:26 p.m. on Ohuohu Street between Maka‘ala and Puainako Streets.

The Hawai‘i County Office of Housing and Community Development anticipates bidding out the project, which would focus on repairing the dilapidated old hospital’s roof and removing hazardous materials, including asbestos, sometime during the first three months of this year. Construction should begin sometime shortly after a contract is awarded.

At Kīlauea, there are several storage regions hypothesized from decades of monitoring data.

Mayor Roth made his announcement at Nani Mau Gardens in Hilo in front of at least 165 supporters. Much of the work Roth and his administration has done since taking office on Dec. 7, 2020, has been fueled by this dream of a sustainable island for future generations.

The street was previously closed between Maka‘ala Street and Puainako Street.

West winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 50 mph are expected.