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Big Island weekly lane closures: June 22-28
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June 22, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Gov. Josh Green issues intent to veto 17 bills
This veto list reflects our need to prioritize Hawaiʻi’s crippling high cost of living, the state’s affordable housing crisis and Hawaiʻi’s families impacted by the Maui wildfires,” said Gov. JoshGreen.
June 22, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Big Island weekly lane closures: June 22-28
Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.
June 22, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Kurtistown man caught driving truck with loaded gun granted supervised release
The defendant, Beau De Dier, was reportedly in possession of a loaded Ruger .357 caliber revolver while driving a Dodge Ram pickup truck on Kanoelehua Avenue in Hilo on June 13, 2024.
June 21, 2024 · 3:00 PM
Section of work scheduled on Māmalahoa Highway in North Kona
Beginning June 24, the work schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
June 21, 2024 · 2:43 PM
Company voluntarily recalls IQF oysters due to potential norovirus contamination
The Hawaiʻi DOH advised the FDA of an outbreak of norovirus illnesses associated with the consumption of the affected oysters on June 13. A week later, the ROK advised the FDA that Central Fisheries Co., LTD voluntarily recalled the affected oysters.
June 21, 2024 · 1:57 PM
Benioffs donate additional 158 acres for affordable housing project in Waimea
The newest gift by the Benioffs adds to the 282 acres they previously donated to Hawai‘i Island Community Development Corporation in December 2023.
June 21, 2024 · 8:00 AM
DLNR documents first recorded monk seal birth at Sand Island
Hawaiian monk seal Rocky (RH58) gave birth to a pup overnight. Today, Rocky and her pup rested on a beach at Sand Island State Recreation Area (SRA) on O‘ahu.
June 21, 2024 · 5:00 AM
5 Big Isle police personnel honored for their fight against impaired driving
Those honored were Traffic Services Manager Torey Keltner and officers Jason Miyashiro, Lawrence Kobayashi, John Harvey and Adam Roberg.
June 21, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Volcano Watch: Petrologists gather to discuss challenges and goals in understanding Kīlauea chemistry
In May of this year, a group of volcano geochemists and petrologists (scientists who study the chemistry, textures and origins of volcanic rocks) met in Hilo to discuss how to improve our understanding of magma storage and evolution at Kīlauea with these considerations in mind.
June 21, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Report: 2 locations identified as potential sites for new Kona Community Hospital
The 50-year-old hospital — built in Kealakekua in 1974 — could potentially move to the old Kmart site or the Queen’s site in the West Hawai‘i business park next to Costco.
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June 18, 2024 · 8:42 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 20-26: ‘The Gin Game,’ ‘Fun Home,’ Ladies That Rock, The Summer Slide, Over the Rainbow Drag Brunch and more
Get ready for a week filled with theater, music, comedy and just plain fun on the Big Island.
June 12, 2024 · 10:00 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 13-19: Father’s Day Blues Jam, The Mākaha Sons live, O-Bon Fest 2024 and much more
Also don’t miss three cultural events coming up at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, the opening of a new culinary market in Waikōloa and a slew of other events and activities.
June 7, 2024 · 2:55 PM HST
King Kamehameha Day celebrations to close a portion of Ali‘i Drive all day
For the first time in the history of the festival, a portion of Ali‘i Drive will remain closed all day for the celebration.
June 5, 2024 · 7:21 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 6-12: 7th annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival, Street Eats, lei hulu demonstration and more
There is plenty to do around the island during the next week. If you’re looking for something else, don’t miss Jeremy Enslow’s “Strength” art show at The Exhibit in Hilo in celebration of Pride Month or the Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club’s 39th annual Show & Sale either. Plus, catch the live performance of Fourever Fab in honor of The Beatles.
June 3, 2024 · 11:03 AM HST
Festivals, feasts and volunteer opportunities coming to Big Island throughout summer
Upcoming events and activities on the Big Island include a rodeo, a rubber duckie race, cultural festivals and more.
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Hawaiʻi health department shares FDA alert for IQF oysters
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch is notifying the public of the recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory regarding certain IQF oysters from the Republic of Korea. On June 21, 2024, the FDA cautioned against selling, serving or consuming the oysters, due to potential norovirus contamination.
June 22, 2024 · 8:00 AM HST
Maui Weather Forecast for June 22, 2024
High pressure far north of the islands will maintain breezy and gusty trade winds through early next week. Somewhat wet conditions will give way to a more…
June 22, 2024 · 7:20 AM HST
Independence Day holiday travel expected to break records for Pacific States
As if airports weren’t busy enough, Hawaiʻi is poised to break the all-time record number of Pacific State travelers as well as become a top destination for US travelers over the extended Independence Day holiday.
June 22, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
Update: Police looking for vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run in Kahului
Police say the man who died was known to frequent the area, and was lying in the roadway when an unknown vehicle drove over him. The vehicle was headed southwest on Lono Ave. towards Kaʻahumanu Ave. and the driver did not stop or render aid and fled the scene in an unknown direction, according to Maui police.
June 22, 2024 · 6:55 AM HST
Efforts ramp up to transition Maui wildfire displaced families from hotels to interim housing solutions
In a continued effort to support the 200 households (more than 500 individuals) currently residing in Non-Congregate Sheltering (NCS) hotels, the NCS program has been extended until June 30, 2024.
June 22, 2024 · 6:24 AM HST
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Kauai Weather Forecast for June 22, 2024
High pressure far north of the islands will maintain breezy and gusty trade winds through early next week. Somewhat wet conditions will give way to a more…
June 22, 2024 · 7:30 AM HST
Kauai Surf Forecast for June 22, 2024
Surf along east-facing shores will remain rough through early next week due to the strong trades. Surf along south-facing shores will trend up to around average…
June 22, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
Volcano Watch: Petrologists gather to discuss challenges and goals in understanding Kīlauea chemistry
In May of this year, a group of volcano geochemists and petrologists (scientists who study the chemistry, textures and origins of volcanic rocks) met in Hilo on the Big Island to discuss how to improve our understanding of magma storage and evolution at Kīlauea with these considerations in mind.
June 22, 2024 · 5:00 AM HST
Kaua‘i weekly lane closures: June 22-28
Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.
June 22, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Gov. Josh Green issues intent to veto 17 bills
This veto list reflects our need to prioritize Hawaiʻi’s crippling high cost of living, the state’s affordable housing crisis and Hawaiʻi’s families impacted by the Maui wildfires,” said Gov. JoshGreen.
June 22, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
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