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NewsPolice arrest 20 motorists for DUI week of July 8-14 on Big Island roadways
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Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 18-24: Party like a Honokaʻa Dragon, hang with the Ladies That Rock, do some early holiday shopping, celebrate Hawaiian culture and more
There is no lack of variety in the upcoming events happening around the Big Island.July 18, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
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July 18, 2024 · 10:00 AM
Police arrest 20 motorists for DUI week of July 8-14 on Big Island roadways
So far this year, there has been a total of 525 DUI arrests on the island compared with 526 during the same period last year, representing a decrease of 0.2%.
July 18, 2024 · 8:00 AM
Register now for 26th annual ʻOhana Shoreline Fishing Tournament
Separate divisions are offered for keiki 5 to 12 years old, teens, men, women, kūpuna at least 55 years old and ‘ohana. There also will be an art contest and invasive species division in which all entrants are automatically entered. This year’s tournament is Aug. 16-18.
July 18, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Hawaiʻi Energy offers cool rebates for summer
The rebate program is available through June 2025 to help lower energy bills when island residents invest in energy-efficient appliances and installations, including air conditioning equipment, whole house fans, pool pumps and more.
July 18, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Land board authorizes temporary closures of wildlife sanctuaries
In an action inspired by last month’s birth of a monk seal on Mokulua island off of O‘ahu’s windward coast, the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved the temporary closure of wildlife sanctuaries statewide when necessary to protect endangered or threatened species.
July 18, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 18-24: Party like a Honokaʻa Dragon, hang with the Ladies That Rock, do some early holiday shopping, celebrate Hawaiian culture and more
There is no lack of variety in the upcoming events happening around the Big Island.
July 17, 2024 · 6:37 PM
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding Pāhoa woman
The 33-year-old woman was last seen in Kailua-Kona.
July 17, 2024 · 3:18 PM
County kicks off 49th annual Hawai‘i Kūpuna Softball Tournament
Hosted by the Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation’s Elderly Activities Division, this year’s 2-day tournament at the Walter C. Victor Baseball Complex in Hilo hosts 21 teams and more than 400 players from around the Big Island.
July 17, 2024 · 2:00 PM
Scientists walk inside Big Island volcano as earthquake numbers inch up slightly
With the assistance of a helicopter, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are working to upgrade a sesimic monitoring station on hardened black lava covering the crater floor near Uēaloha (Byron Ledge) of Kīlauea.
July 17, 2024 · 12:26 PM
Opossum captured in Honolulu outside a downtown office building
Although opossums are less likely to carry rabies than other mammals, they are carriers of parasites and other diseases.
July 17, 2024 · 10:22 AM
UPDATE: Previously missing endangered 29-year-old located in good health
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July 17, 2024 · 6:43 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 18-24: Party like a Honokaʻa Dragon, hang with the Ladies That Rock, do some early holiday shopping, celebrate Hawaiian culture and more
There is no lack of variety in the upcoming events happening around the Big Island.
July 16, 2024 · 3:22 PM HST
Neighbor Island contestants to take the stage in Pacific Media Group’s Hawai‘i’s Finest Talent Contest
Moving into the second half of performances, a lineup of artists from Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i Island and Maui are set to grace the stage starting July 18.
July 10, 2024 · 8:26 PM HST
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July 2, 2024 · 6:12 PM HST
Top 10 things to do this July 4th on the Big Island: These holiday events are sure to be a blast
We decided to bring you our weekly top 10 things to do on the island a day early so you can plan ahead for your Independence Day ventures. There’s plenty to do, from rubber duckie races, the release of honu into the Pacific and a classic car show to, of course, everyone’s favorite, fireworks displays.
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.
Maui Now
Speed table striping on Honoapi‘ilani Highway in Waikapū and Wailuku
Highway users are advised that crews will be striping the five new speed tables on Honoapi‘ilani Highway (Route 30) in the vicinity of Maui Tropical Plantation and Kolo Place.
July 18, 2024 · 10:13 AM HST
Central Maui Little League All-Stars start strong on opening day of 50/70 Intermediate Division West Region Tournament
The Central Maui Little League Intermediate (age 13) Hawaiʻi State Champs captured game one of pool play competition in Nogales, Arizona, defeating the Southern California Scripps Ranch LL All-Stars 5-1.
July 18, 2024 · 9:28 AM HST
Hāna Greenway Plan calls for community input at meeting
The Hāna Greenway project is now accepting comments for a conceptual plan and invites the community to a meeting on Monday, July 22 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Hāna Tropical’s The Oasis at 4228 Hāna Highway.
July 18, 2024 · 9:20 AM HST
Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset inducts three members
At a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset three members—Dan Jaeger, Courtney Sakslosky and Bob Shroder—were inducted into the club.
July 18, 2024 · 8:15 AM HST
Maui Weather Forecast for July 18, 2024
Moderate trades will continue over the next few days with breezy trades returning early next week. Dry and stable air over the state should limit windward…
July 18, 2024 · 7:20 AM HST
Kauai Now
Kauai Weather Forecast for July 18, 2024
Moderate trades will continue over the next few days with breezy trades returning early next week. Dry and stable air over the state should limit windward…
July 18, 2024 · 7:30 AM HST
Kauai Surf Forecast for July 18, 2024
Near average surf along south facing shores will persist today before easing to below average Friday. Background southerly swells is then expected Friday…
July 18, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
Former University of Hawai‘i sailor headed to Olympics to compete in kiteboarding
Kiteboarding will be one of 10 sailing events in France and kicks off on Aug. 4.
July 18, 2024 · 5:00 AM HST
Scientists walk inside Big Island volcano as earthquake numbers inch up slightly
With the assistance of a helicopter, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are working to upgrade a sesimic monitoring station on hardened black lava covering the crater floor near Uēaloha (Byron Ledge) of Kīlauea.
July 18, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Land board authorizes temporary closures of wildlife sanctuaries
In an action inspired by last month’s birth of a monk seal on Mokulua island off of O‘ahu’s windward coast, the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved the temporary closure of wildlife sanctuaries statewide when necessary to protect endangered or threatened species.
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