#Pu‘uanahulu
County Council gives favorable recommendation to resolution aimed at protecting nearly 30 acres in Pu‘uanahulu
The area, known as ‘Anaeho‘omalu Kapalaoa, is listed as priority No. 1 in the 2023 annual report of the Hawai‘i County Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission.
West Hawaiʻi Organics Facility to Reopen This Week
The county reports that a facility in West Hawaiʻi that closed earlier this month will be reopening this week.
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Island of Hawai‘i
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Island of Hawai‘i until 8:45 p.m..
Flood Advisory Issued for Island of Hawai‘i
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the Island of Hawai‘i until 8:15 p.m.
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the Island of Hawai‘i until 6:45 p.m
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island Extended
The National Weather Service has extended the Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i until 7:15 p.m.
Hawai‘i Island Flood Advisory Issued
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the Big Island until 7:45 p.m.
ANALYSIS: Rubbish Shortage Shows Flaw in Incineration Plan
Recent news from Oahu that its HPOWER incinerator was running short of rubbish prompted a Hawaii County official to say that wouldn’t happen to the incinerator the administration wants to build here. That’s questionable.
ANALYSIS: ‘Ban’ on Trucking Rubbish to West Hawaii is a Myth
The administration’s plan for waste reduction could be a costly endeavor considering the alternative, which hasn’t been fully explored.
