Police seek public’s help locating missing Pahoa man last seen in 2016
Hawaii Island police are renewing their request for the publics assistance in locating a 37-year-old Pahoa man who was reported missing.
Police nab 22 for suspected DUI
Hawaii Island police arrested 22 motorists for suspected drunken driving between Feb. 17 and Sunday. Four of the drivers were involved in a traffic crash.
Big Island residents self-monitoring for COVID-19
Four Big Island residents continue to self-monitor with public health supervision for COVID-19, the newly identified coronavirus, state officials said in a Tuesday afternoon update.
Date for removal of two Maunakea telescopes pushed back
Two telescopes on Maunakea scheduled for decommissioning are expected to be removed from the summit by 2023.
Engineering Bash draws hundreds to Waimea
Some of the islands most-talented students and professional engineers were on hand at the Engineering Bash Saturday at the Thelma Parker Memorial Public and School Library in Waimea.
Hawaiian Electric hosting Integrated Grid Planning public meeting March 3
Hawaiian Electric is hosting public meetings providing an opportunity for residents to learn about the companys efforts to reach clean energy milestones and take part in the companys Integrated Grid Planning conversation.
Lions on hunt for Division II volleyball title repeat; Wildcats lay in wait
There will be no sneaking up on anyone this time for Makua Lani.
‘A beautiful ride’: Marine veteran who lost leg in Vietnam honored by county
Hilo chiropractor Dr. Rex Weigel is a source of inspiration and amazement to many.
Teacher pay bill approved by Ways and Means
A proposal that would help improve teacher compensation has passed another hurdle in the state Legislature.
Washington man released pending investigation into wife’s death
Big Island police Friday afternoon released a 43-year-old Washington man who had been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of his wife Tuesday night at Anahoomalu Bay.
Off-duty cannabis protection proposed
HONOLULU Some workers in Hawaii who test positive for marijuana during drug tests would no longer face punishment if they hold a prescription for cannabis under a legislative proposal.
Maunakea bills shot down
Although the controversy surrounding the Thirty Meter Telescope still looms large over the Big Island community, it has largely left the state Legislature this year.
Operating rooms of the future: Kona hospital unveils $6M renovation project
Kona Community Hospital unveiled its newly remodeled state-of-the-art operating rooms Thursday morning.
Chemical analyses shed light on possible origins of island ash deposits
The origin(s) of volcanic ash deposits on the Hawaii Island have been an enigma, especially those found on and between Kilauea and Mauna Loa. We know that ash is from explosive eruptions, but the question has been from which volcano?
Kona men cited for illegal aquarium fish, gear
Two Kona men were cited Thursday for illegal harvesting of aquarium fish offshore of Kawaihae, the Department of Land and Natural Resources announced Friday afternoon.
Federal resources sought in fighting avocado lace bug
Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra presents season finale
A special season finale to the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestras 2019-20 MasterWorks Season will be presented next month at Kahilu Theatre in Waimea.
Keiki Come First: Fishing tournament brings families together for a day at sea
Honokohau Harbor on Saturday was filled with more than 100 smiling keiki showing off their catches of the day after spending a morning out on the water fishing.
IntoxiKA! coming to the Big Island
IntoxiKA! brings its fresh sounds of neo-exotica dub lounge music straight from Oahu to Kona for two performances later this month.
Kahilu Theatre Presents Mrs. Krishnan’s Party
The hilarious audience interactive performance Mrs. Krishnans Party will be on the Kahilu Theatre stage on March 1.