SPECIAL COVERAGE 
As Hurricane Season Arrives, HELCO Urges Emergency Preparedness
Hawaiian Electric sent out information advising its customers, both residential and commercial, to be prepared and have emergency plans in place.
Hawai´i County Fair Scrapped Due to COVID
The 71st Hawai´i County Fair will not be held in Hilo this September as originally planned.
Temporary Closure Scheduled for Further Roadway Investigation at End of the World
Two temporary road closures are scheduled, today, starting at 9 a.m. till noon as police further investigate a fatal crash in South Kona and a murder at End of the World.
Aerial Search for Missing Nebraska Man on Kaua‘i Suspended
The aerial search for a missing Nebraska man has been suspended after two days of searching yielded no leads to his whereabouts
Beach Violations Minimal Over Memorial Weekend
The first three-day holiday weekend in a year without strict COVID-19 restrictions in place passed with few issues on beaches and in near-shore waters around the state.
Amazon Closer to Construction in Hawai´i
Online shopping with Amazon Prime took one step closer toward simplicity for Hawai´i residents last week.
DOH Identifies 30 New COVID Cases Monday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 30 new cases of coronavirus Monday.
Extensive Search For Nebraska Man Missing on Kaua‘i Continues
An extensive search operation took place on Sunday for 23-year-old Samuel Martinez of Lincoln, Nebraska, who is still missing.
St. Jude’s Restarts Shower Program
To accommodate pandemic safety concerns, a few changes have been made to the shower protocol.
11 Hawaiʻi Island Students Receive $44,000 in Scholarships
The students were among 61 recipients, one from each qualifying public and independent school in the state.
Hawaii Residents Encouraged to Review Insurance Policies and Deductibles
Additional information on flood and hurricane insurance can be found on the Insurance Division’s website under Consumer Resources at cca.hawaii.gov/ins/resources/
Kealakehe High Sports Physical Clinic
Students and their families are encouraged to arrive early on June 19th.
Summer Campaigns Launch TO Mitigate Seasonal Blood Donation Dip
On June 1, the “Be a Sport. Donate Blood.” statewide campaign launches to raise awareness and donations.
One New Death Reported
A total of 2,327 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began.
HI-PAL Participates in Wolf-Pack Soccer Team Practice
HI-PAL was able to assist the Wolf-Pack in their practice.
Traveling Responsibly in Hawai‘i During the Rental Car Shortage
Please know HTA does not condone visitors renting moving trucks and vans for leisure purposes.
La`i`ōpua 2020 Awarded Grant
The purpose of the event is to educate and connect Native Hawaiians to their culture through the sharing of stories, mele and memories by Hawai`i Island kupuna, artisans and experts.
11 High School Seniors Awarded Scholarships from Takitani Foundation
Eleven Hawai‘i Island seniors were awarded scholarships from the Takitani Foundation’s annual Legacy Scholarship program.
Maui Cannabis Dispensary Gets Temporary Reprieve From License Revocation
Failure to submit any of the audits within the specified time frames will result in an automatic revocation of the license.
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