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The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 91 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 80,414.

Efforts are underway to improve the safety and efficiency of West Puainako Street near Wāiakea Elementary and Wāiakea Intermediate.

The restart of jury trials in Hawai´i has been been pushed down the road yet again due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Clifton John Kua, 45 years old, of Hilo, will appear for sentencing in December for charges related to sexually assaulting a minor.

HVO scales back warning levels at eruption site due to new data Monday.

The committee’s purpose is to ensure equal and independent voter access to voter registration, casting of ballots, and other Office of Election services.

The rule also creates a mechanism for sporting organizers to apply for special event exemptions to allow for gathering sizes above the limit of 25 for organized sports, which includes spectators.

Bay Clinic, Inc. and West Hawaii Community Health Center are joining together.

A total of 40 new infections were identified on the Big Island Monday.

National Coffee With a Cop Day began as part of National Community Policing Week in 2016 and now continues each year on the first Wednesday in October furthering efforts nationwide to bridge the gap between the community and law enforcement.

LFA was first detected in the state on Hawai`i Island in 1999. However, by the time it was detected, the ants were widely disbursed on the island and no treatment protocol existed for eradication. Efforts on Hawai`i Island are currently focused on managing infestations. The HAL was subsequently established to research the best and most efficient methods of eradication and control of LFA.

There are no convoys planned currently, however, U.S. Army Public Affairs will notify the community when convoys for the end of October (18-24) are expected to occur from PTA to Kawaihae Harbor.

For more information is needed, you may call Mr. Darroll Naungayan at (808) 887-3030.

This year centers on amplifying youth leadership around six community values – economic and environmental justice, health, racial equity, workers’ rights, and animal welfare – for a racially just food system.

The 4-day Festival will bring community together with in-person events that have their own charm but also in keeping with the times, the Festival will feature an online virtual experience that will provide a broader reach and an engaging program.

ck the Weather. Rain and clouds are not uncommon at Kīlauea, and conditions can change quickly. The 4,000-ft. (1,210-m) summit can also be chilly. 

A total of 4,371 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 808 have died.

The purpose of this survey is to help the County better understand communities’ points of view on climate change to inform future engagement opportunities.

Chefs and foodies alike celebrated the return of Hawaiʻi Food & Wine Festival at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection, on Friday, Oct. 1. Approximately 140 people attended a sit-down dinner at the resort’s luau grounds for the festival’s first event, Pele and Poliʻahu. Treated to a six-course meal, the menu offered a variety of […]

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