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How Do You ‘Ulu?
The Hawai‘i ‘Ulu Cooperative recently released two new products: ʻulu flour and ʻulu chocolate mousse.
Kaua‘i Seeks to Rejoin State’s Safe Travels Program
Kaua‘i’s mayor seeks to rejoin the state’s Safe Travels program for incoming travelers in April.
Big Island Town Hall With Sen. San Buenaventura
Senator Joy San Buenaventura announced she will be hosting a virtual town hall on Tuesday, March 2,
DOH Reports 35 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 35 new cases of coronavirus Tuesday, raising the statewide total to 27,623.
Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Underway on Big Island
Mass vaccination for COVID-19 has begun on the Big Island.
Kona Man Faces ‘Ghost Gun’ Violation Among Array of Firearm, Drug Offenses
A wanted Kona man located in Puna is now facing an array of drug and firearm-related offenses.
High Surf Advisory Issued for East-Facing Shores
High surf advisory is in effect for east-facing shores until Wednesday, March 3.
Wind Advisory in Effect Through Tuesday Night
The National Weather Service has extended a wind advisory for much of the Hawai´i County through 6 pm Tuesday evening.
Hilo Man Charged in Theft Spree
Hawai‘i Island police have charged 28-year-old Bryan Kaipo Pi´ilani, of Hilo, with theft after he allegedly stole items from three stores in Hilo.
Police Search For Missing Big Island Man
Big Island authorities are searching for a Kailua-Kona man who has been reported missing.
Archery Hunting in the Pu‘uanahulu Area to Begin in March
Hunters will need to obtain 2021 ram and goat tags to legally hunt in this area.
First Doses of J&J Vaccine to Arrive in Hawai’i This Week
Just shy of 12,000 J&J doses will arrive to the state of Hawaii, to be split among all four counties proportionately.
County Delays Implementation of Trailer Usage
A rule has been extended that relates to prohibiting the use of trailers at county solid waste transfer stations.
DOH Reports 29 New COVID Cases Monday
The state’s two-week average is 45 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.2%.
Water Notice for South Hilo
Water will be temporarily turned off in the overnight from 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Mar. 10.
Police Searching For Missing Kona Woman
Police ask anyone who may have any information on Wood’s whereabouts to contact the police department’s non-emergency line.
Lions Club of Kona Awarding Scholarships
Lions Club will be awarding a total of six college scholarships to graduating seniors of Konawaena High School.
Small Plane Crashes Off Lana´i Coast
The aircraft is reported to have sank and does not present a threat to navigation.
Hawai‘i Island Outage Map Now Available on Hawaiian Electric Mobile App
The app also enables users to view and pay their electric bill, receive notifications, and more.
