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Waiea Transfer Station Temporarily Closed
Hawai‘i County officials report the Waiea Transfer Station will be temporarily closed till Thursday, May 20.
Loop Road Has Re-Opened After Years of Closure
The road, better known as “Loop Road” has been closed following flood damage in 2018.
HFD Responds to Brush Fire Near Green Sands Beach
The brush fire spanned approximately five acres with dry and gusty conditions.
Free Commercial Lease Tenant Seminar This Week
Many commercial tenants are struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Popular Bay in Kona to Close For Coral Spawning
Coral spawning is a delicate event that is far more effective absent human interruption.
Hawaii Reports 83 New Cases of COVID Monday
The state’s two-week average is 78 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
UH to Require Student Vaccinations for Campus Return
Unvaccinated UH students will still be welcome and may enroll in online courses.
UPDATE: Kohala Residential Fire
Upon arrival, responders found black smoke coming from the rear of a single family residence.
Dozens Gather to Protest State COVID Mandates, Restrictions
Dozens of people congregated Saturday afternoon along Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway to protest against the state’s COVID-19 mandates, restrictions and the vaccine.
Flames Engulf Big Island Residence Sunday
A residential fire consumed a Kohala home on the Big Island Sunday.
Hawaiian Electric Award Grant
The project launched in September of 2020 and successfully allowed children to participate in distance learning.
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens Awarded Grant
The free event celebrates the harvest season for Hawaiian ‘ulu.
Washington Man Killed in South Kona Traffic Collision
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision shold contact Officer Severo Ines.
Disaster Declaration Approved for March Severe Weather
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. granted a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Hawai`i on May 13, 2021.
Keauhou Shopping Center Celebrates Class of 2021
High school and college graduates from the class of 2021 are encouraged to enter the contest by entering their name and email on the #ScholarSpree landing page.
1 Person Dead After 2-Car Crash by Miloli‘i
One person is dead after a two-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 11 by Miloli‘i Saturday afternoon, May 15.
105 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 105 new cases of coronavirus Saturday.
