North Hawaii News

During the MRI de-energizing process at Queen’s North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital, helium is released through a roof vent.

The HIP Agriculture residential program offers a holistic approach to farming in Hawai‘i, featuring immersive learning that takes cohort members from managing soil health all the way through harvesting food from the land.

Applicants must be residents of Hawai‘i and citizens of the United States and must have been licensed to practice law by the Hawai‘i Supreme Court for a period of no less than five years preceding nomination.

The deal is expected to close in early 2023.

Residents of the valley and farmers needing to access their lands are allowed to access the roadway through the weather-related closure but are asked to proceed with extreme caution.

The service is available through Jan. 15, 2023, except during the annual closure of solid waste facilities on New Year’s Day.

According to the National Weather Service, radar indicated heavy rain over portions of North Kona, North and South Kohala and Hāmākua at 4:46 p.m. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu advises people to stay alert and watch for additional weather statements and possible watches or warnings associated with the weather system.

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the missing aircraft is a Hawai’i Life Flight King Air twin-engine propeller plane that had three crew members aboard.

The ever-popular event is an opportunity for community members to engage with their district police officers one-on-one.

Preferred applicants will have enthusiasm, patience, the ability to plan, organize and conduct activities and a desire to help children grow and develop.

Big Island rainfall totals for the year through the end of last month were near or below average at most rain gauges.

Trade winds are slowly easing and advisory conditions are no longer expected.

East winds of 20 to 35 mph, with localized gusts up to 55 mph, are forecast in the advisory area.

The Daniel K. Inouye Highway, or Saddle Road, is quite possibly the most important roadway on the island.

The summit aimed to break down silos and drive shared priority agreements that can catalyze sweeping policy shifts for all of the islands.

Two of the drivers were involved in traffic accidents. Five were younger than 21.

The new Council was inaugurated and sworn in during the Hawai‘i County Inaugural Ceremony on Monday afternoon at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium in Hilo.

The Hawai‘i County Inaugural Ceremony is at noon Monday at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium in Hilo.

Two people were injured Tuesday night re-entering the roadway from the shoulder lane.