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County to cover tab for lifeguard services at Kua Bay, Hapuna
County to cover tab for lifeguard services at Kua Bay, Hapuna

May 7, 2021

Hawaii County will find a way to cover the tab to maintain full lifeguard services at two state beach parks on the Big Island, despite state lawmakers halving the amount needed to contract the life-saving personnel.

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By Tom Linder West Hawaii Today tlinder@westhawaiitoday.com • May. 7, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am
Study: Residents left big metros during pandemic for family
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press • May. 7, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am
University of Hawaii graduate assistants sue to unionize
By Associated Press • May. 6, 2021 • Updated 9:43 pm
5-year prison term for Hawaii psychiatric hospital escape
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press • May. 7, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am
COVID’s US toll projected to drop sharply by the end of July
By MIKE STOBBE Associated Press • May. 6, 2021
Roth budget tops $609M: No-new-taxes plan relies on property values, grants
By Nancy Cook Lauer West Hawaii Today ncook-lauer@westhawaiitoday.com • May. 6, 2021
Program offers help to pay for broadband
By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • May. 6, 2021
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Unstable air mass prompts flash flood, winter storm watches

May 7, 2021

The Big Island, as well as the entire state, remains under a flash flood watch until 6 a.m. Saturday.

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Students learn about local history, culture by creating mural at Pahoa High School
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