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Business Monday: Harbor House to raise funds for Hawai‘i Fire through inaugural golf tournament
The Harbor House has spent the past two years supporting nonprofits and community groups.July 1, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Police investigating possible drowning at Kehena Beach on Big Island
The victim has been positively identified as Timothy Zedalis of Denver, Colorado.
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July 1, 2024 · 8:17 AM
Police investigating possible drowning at Kehena Beach on Big Island
The victim has been positively identified as Timothy Zedalis of Denver, Colorado.
July 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM
State to conduct monthly test on warning siren system throughout Hawaiian Islands
The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System.
July 1, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Business Monday: Harbor House to raise funds for Hawai‘i Fire through inaugural golf tournament
The Harbor House has spent the past two years supporting nonprofits and community groups.
June 30, 2024 · 10:00 AM
Hawai‘i Island police participate in training to learn more about Micronesian culture
This inaugural initiative was conducted by the Hawai’i Island Community Health Center’s Health Equity team to bridge cultural gaps and improve interactions with the Micronesian community on Hawai‘i Island.
June 30, 2024 · 9:08 AM
Unrest escalates at Kīlauea; more than 500 earthquakes rock upper East Rift Zone
While there are no signs of an imminent eruption, the largest of these earthquakes were four magnitude-3.0 events near the intersection between Chain of Craters Road and Hilina Pali Road in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
June 30, 2024 · 5:00 AM
92-year-old Kaua‘i veteran received high school diploma last month – decades after making secret sacrifice
Kaua‘i man Stanley Masao Oshima, a 92-year-old veteran, received his high school diploma only one month ago – due to a selfless and secret act.
June 30, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Poll results: It takes more than just one trait to be a responsible developer
There are several recent examples of Hawai‘i residents, including Native Hawaiians, environmental organizations, homeowners associations and others, clashing with developers and real estate investors. So our most recent poll asked, “What is the most important trait of a responsible developer?”
June 30, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Big Island community comes together to ‘Celebrate Life!’ during annual Pride Festival
Everywhere you looked Saturday at Mo‘oheau Park and Bandstand in downtown Hilo, the party was hopping. Diversity was on display in several different senses of the word. Friends and family came together to have fun. Smiles and hugs were commonplace and given out freely. There was joy, laughter, happiness, inclusiveness and acceptance. All attributes that lend themselves to celebration.
June 29, 2024 · 12:00 PM
Hawai‘i digital currency innovation lab concludes
“As we transition from this study to a broader understanding of digital currency, our focus will remain on ensuring that consumers are aware of the risks associated with this matter. We urge the public to stay informed when utilizing any form of digital currency,” said Banking Commissioner Iris Ikeda.
June 29, 2024 · 8:50 AM
Kīlauea summit rumbles with more than 300 earthquakes
The Big Island volcano is not erupting, but that seismic activity during the past day is more than triple the rate from several days ago.
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June 29, 2024 · 11:44 PM HST
Big Island community comes together to ‘Celebrate Life!’ during annual Pride Festival
Everywhere you looked Saturday at Mo‘oheau Park and Bandstand in downtown Hilo, the party was hopping. Diversity was on display in several different senses of the word. Friends and family came together to have fun. Smiles and hugs were commonplace and given out freely. There was joy, laughter, happiness, inclusiveness and acceptance. All attributes that lend themselves to celebration.
June 28, 2024 · 4:19 PM HST
‘A tigerific time’: Don’t miss Tiger Fun Day at Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo in Hilo
The annual event is a fundraiser for the Friends of the Pana‘ewa Zoo and also a celebration of the zoo’s star attractions Sriracha and Tzatziki’s birthdays. The tigers turn 9 years old this year.
June 27, 2024 · 10:39 AM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 27-July 3: Pride Festival, ‘Chicago,’ ‘You Had Me at Hilo,’ comedy legend Tommy Davidson and more
You might think there won’t be much going on during the week leading up to the big July 4 blowout, which is next Thursday. Are you kidding? You shouldn’t have any issues finding something to do during the next 7 days on the Big Island.
June 24, 2024 · 12:38 PM HST
Hilo becomes ‘Chicago’ this Friday; glamorous musical to run through mid-July
‘Chicago’ is the story of Roxie Hart, a 1920s housewife and nightclub performer who murders her lover after he threatens to walk out on her.
June 24, 2024 · 10:08 AM HST
Business Monday: Local designers show off new looks during first-ever Kona Swim Week fashion event
Hosted at Spinners Cantina, the fashion show featured nine local designers with models strutting the looks for guests gathered on Ali‘i Drive.
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Maui Now
Hawaiian Electric launches new searchable PSPS maps
In a PSPS Hawaiian Electric will preemptively shut off power to high-risk areas in the event of extreme weather conditions, in an effort to help keep the public safe. Customers are urged to prepare for emergencies and the possibility of extended power outages during periods of high winds and dry conditions.
July 1, 2024 · 12:30 PM HST
Rotary awards $50,000 to ArtCentered as part of Maui Fires Relief
The primary objective of ArtCentered is to offer consistent and compassionate art therapy services to fire survivors and the community at large. The positive impact of art on mental health has been evident at their locations, including Honokōwai Beach Park and Royal Lahaina Resort, according to organizers.
July 1, 2024 · 11:30 AM HST
Kīhei Charter School extends registration
Kīhei Charter School is extending the registration period for the 2024-2025 school year due to an expansion of the capacity of the school. The first day of school is on Monday, Aug. 5.
July 1, 2024 · 10:30 AM HST
Saying goodbye to the last ‘Akikiki in the wild; Field team has unique connection to near-extinct honeycreeper
When a group of men hiked into a remote mountain valley in April, they knew it could be the last time they saw an ‘akikiki in the wild, according to an update provided by the state Department of Land and Natural Resources.
July 1, 2024 · 9:38 AM HST
56th Annual Makawao Parade winners announced
The 56th Annual Makawao Parade in Makawao Town concluded on Saturday, June 29, 2024. With more than 50 parade participants this year, the 56th Annual Makawao Parade committee reviewed entries and released the list of winners.
July 1, 2024 · 8:58 AM HST
Kauai Now
On Kaua‘i, paying homage to the last ‘akikiki in the wild
Despite the existence of one, two, or three ‘akikiki remaining in the wild, the forest bird species is considered functionally extinct.
July 1, 2024 · 12:42 PM HST
Kauai Weather Forecast for July 01, 2024
A high pressure ridge north of the Hawaiian Islands will build today, increasing trade wind speeds into the moderate to breezy range. These breezy trade…
July 1, 2024 · 7:30 AM HST
Kauai Surf Forecast for July 01, 2024
No significant south swells are expected this week. A series of small south-southwest and southeast swells will keep surf along south facing shores slightly…
July 1, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
Monthly siren test scheduled for today
The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System.
July 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM HST
Culinary Institute of the Pacific and Culinary Institute of America team up to transform hospitality training in Hawai‘i
The Culinary Institute of the Pacific (CIP) at Kapi‘olani Community College unveiled details of their groundbreaking collaboration with the renowned Culinary Institute of America (CIA), the world’s premier culinary college, in a formal press conference co-hosted by the Hawai‘i Ag & Culinary Alliance that welcomed CIA leadership to the Diamond Head campus.
July 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
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