Calf walks away unscathed after 80-foot fall to shoreline
A calf walked away unscathed Friday after falling 80 feet from a cliff in Pepeekeo and being hoisted from the shoreline to safety by fire rescue personnel.
Big Island adds 17 COVID cases
Seventeen new COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday on the Big Island, bringing the total case count to 10,768 since late February 2020.
Applications available for disabled veterans in need of critical home repairs
Habitat for Humanity Hawaii Island was recently awarded funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to rehabilitate and modify the primary residence of low-income, disabled veterans.
Volunteers needed for Adopt-A-Highway cleanup
Trash Free Hawaii is seeking volunteers for an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup set for Nov. 6 along Queen Kaahumanu Highway in Kailua-Kona.
Police ID motorcyclist killed in Hilo crash
Police ID motorcyclist killed in Hilo crash
KOA customs facility dedicated
A handful of dignitaries gathered Tuesday at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole for a small ceremony to dedicate a permanent Federal Inspection Services facility.
Kamakana Playground to get some TLC: Workday planned Nov. 6
The Friends of Higashihara Park plans to fix up Kamakana Playground at Harold H. Higashihara Park ahead of its 25th birthday next year.
Police nab 14 for suspected drunken driving
Hawaii Island police arrested 14 motorists for suspected drunken driving Oct. 11 and Sunday. Three of the drivers were involved in traffic crashes and one was younger than age 21.
Motorcyclist killed in Hilo crash
An unidentified man died Monday evening after apparently losing control of his motorcycle and then being struck by an oncoming vehicle in Hilo.
DOH issues red placard to Kona eatery
Multiple food safety violations resulted in a red placard recently being issued to Kamana Indian Cuisine Restaurant in Kailua-Kona by the state Department of Health.
Police looking for Kea‘au teen, 14
Hawaii Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Jaidon Wieland-Vierra, who was reported as a runaway.
29 new COVID-19 cases reported on Big Island
Twenty-nine new COVID-19 cases were reported Monday on the Big Island, bringing the total case count to 10,713 since late February 2020.
Police seek whereabouts of Keaau teen
Hawaii Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Kealii Kaniho, who was reported as a runaway.
Police seek leads in school burglary
More than $4,300 in laptops and other equipment was taken during a reported burglary at a school in the Volcano area.
Missing Kailua-Kona man, 40, located in good health
Update: Hawaii Island police reported Wednesday that 40-year-old Ian Charles Resh of Kailua-Kona, who was reported missing, was located in good health Tuesday in South Kohala.
Big Island reports 38 new COVID cases
Thirty-eight new COVID-19 cases were reported Saturday on the Big Island, bringing the total case count to 10,645 since late February 2020.
‘Hawaiian and English Cross-Age Learning Picture Vocabulary Book’ available again
After being out of print for more than five years, Bishop Museum Press has reprinted the Hawaiian and English Cross-Age Learning Picture Vocabulary Book. The activity book was originally co-published in 2006 by Awaiaulu Press and Kamahoi Press, a division of Bishop Museum Press.
SKEA hosting botanical painting series
The Society for Kona’s Education and Art hosts “Hawaii Botanical Art” with Linda Vorobik Oct. 21 through 24.
State sells record $1.88B in general obligation bonds
Gov. David Ige announced Thursday that the State of Hawaii has sold a record $1.88 billion in general obligation bonds.
Nonprofit welcomes development coordinator
Donkey Mill Art Center recently announced brought on Sonia Nelson as its first development coordinator, a role that was designed and created to assist the organization with the many layers and aspects of fundraising, membership and grant processes.
