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ActivitiesWhen will the first humpback whale be seen in Hawai‘i waters
NewsNorth Kona water restriction downgraded to voluntary reduction
Kīlauea eruption continues in remote area of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
The eruption is located on a remote section of the middle East Rift Zone in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.September 17, 2024 · 10:05 AM HST
Hawai’i Volcano BlogHour-long Kīlauea eruption restarts within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
NewsBrown water advisory issued for East Hawai‘i
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Waiākea Fire Station personnel, equipment temporarily relocated
Deep moisture moving over Big Island causes excessive rainfall in windward areas
Kīlauea alert level raised as magma intrusion in middle East Rift Zone continues
Big Island woman among hikers who fell ill on Kauaʻi trail due to norovirus outbreak
Walk to prevent, raise awareness to addiction and overdose
Puakō Beach Drive resurfacing project begins Monday morning
Hawai‘i’s only commercial dairy farm faces potential lawsuit for alleged milk…
Rekindle your curiosity: Take part in International Observe the Moon Night
Six school bus routes restored on East Hawai‘i Island, will resume service Monday
Big Island News
September 17, 2024 · 10:00 AM
When will the first humpback whale be seen in Hawai‘i waters?
In 2023, the first sighting reported to the nonprofit was Oct. 25.
September 17, 2024 · 7:20 AM
Kīlauea eruption continues in remote area of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
The eruption is located on a remote section of the middle East Rift Zone in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
September 17, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Community feedback sought on design options for Hōlualoa School campus
Feedback is being sought through the end of October.
September 17, 2024 · 3:00 AM
North Kona water restriction downgraded to voluntary reduction
The restriction was initiated in August after two wells, including the Kalaoa Deepwell went offline.
September 17, 2024 · 1:00 AM
3 children arrested for posting shooting threat on TikTok at private Waimea school
The three children, estimated to be in eighth grade, have been charged with first-degree terroristic threatening for the video.
September 16, 2024 · 8:33 PM
Hour-long Kīlauea eruption restarts within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
The eruption does not currently pose an immediate threat to human life or infrastructure.
September 16, 2024 · 4:00 PM
Brown water advisory issued for East Hawai‘i
This afternoon, the Hawai‘i Department of Health advises beach users to stay out of waters when it appears brown or murky, especially following storms or heavy rain.
September 16, 2024 · 12:29 PM
Kīlauea on ‘watch’ following brief eruption on Sunday
According to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, the brief eruption occurred near the National Park Nāpau campsite (east of Kānenuiohamo and Makaopuhi Crater and west of Nāpau Crater) on the middle East Rift Zone between 9 and 10 p.m.
September 16, 2024 · 10:26 AM
One-way traffic flow in Honoka‘a Saturday for Peace Day Festival
The Honoka‘a Peace Day Festival is the annual parade and festival for the United Nations International Day of Peace, or World Peace Day.
September 16, 2024 · 9:54 AM
Suspect in 2nd apparent Trump assassination attempt lives in small O‘ahu coastal community
Multiple news outlets report that Ryan Wesley Routh is a resident of Kaʻaʻawa. Honolulu’s KHON2 reported that neighbors who know him were stunned that he could even be involved in something like what he’s accused.
Merrie Monarch
Support for Maui abounded during competition nights at the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival
April 9, 2024 · 2:48 PM HST
Kaua‘i fills Līhu‘e Airport to welcome hālau hula home from Merrie Monarch Festival
April 9, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
O‘ahu hālau captures overall win in 61st annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival
April 7, 2024 · 12:49 AM HST
UPCOMING FEATURED EVENTS:
Fri, Sep 20, 2024 · 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Sister Nancy “Queen of the Dancehall” live at The Crown Room
Every 3rd Saturday of the Month · 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Kanikapila Monthly Concert Series
Every Monday · 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Weekly Hula
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September 16, 2024 · 10:26 AM
One-way traffic flow in Honoka‘a Saturday for Peace Day Festival
The Honoka‘a Peace Day Festival is the annual parade and festival for the United Nations International Day of Peace, or World Peace Day.
September 14, 2024 · 7:45 PM
Rekindle your curiosity: Take part in International Observe the Moon Night
The annual event encourages moon enthusiasts and curious people around the globe to come together and learn about lunar science and exploration, take part in celestial observations and honor cultural and personal connections to Earth’s constant companion.
September 12, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on the Big Island Sept. 12-18: Read some poetry, learn about manta rays or celebrate the 50th anniversary of an iconic music album and more
Read some poetry, learn about the majestic manta rays or celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic music albums of all time.
September 11, 2024 · 8:30 AM
Take the dive and get connected to the deep ocean during ‘Pilina Kai Lipo’ in Hilo
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, and engages the community with the deep ocean by highligthing NOAA Ocean Exploration efforts to further understand what lies beneath the surface of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Don’t miss your chance. Today is the last day.
August 29, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Aug. 29-Sept. 4: Canoe races, food drive, fungi, Ladies That Rock and more
Labor Day Weekend is right around the corner, and it doesn’t look like there’s any hurricanes to get in the way to stop you from getting out and going to see what’s happening around the island.
Big Island Polls
Big Island Now poll results: Mixed feelings felt about Hawaiian Electric’s Public Safety Power Shutoff program
September 1, 2024 · 5:49 PM HST
Big Island Now poll results: Services just as important to consider when looking at building a new Kona hospital
August 4, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Big Island Now poll no. 56: What is most important when considering a new hospital?
July 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Hawai’i Volcano Blog
Kīlauea eruption continues in remote area of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
September 17, 2024 · 7:20 AM HST
Hour-long Kīlauea eruption restarts within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
September 16, 2024 · 8:33 PM HST
Kīlauea on ‘watch’ following brief eruption on Sunday
September 16, 2024 · 12:29 PM HST
Ocean Blog
Take the dive and get connected to the deep ocean during ‘Pilina Kai Lipo’ in Hilo
September 11, 2024 · 8:30 AM HST
4 Big Island men caught in spiny situation on opening day of lobster fishing season
September 4, 2024 · 10:58 AM HST
More than ‘just another raining day’ on the Big Island: Hone starts to make an impact
August 24, 2024 · 7:26 PM HST
Nothing sweet or soft about Tropical Storm Hone as it continues trek toward Hawai‘i
August 23, 2024 · 12:56 PM HST
Maui Now
Rent stabilization considered to slow runaway post-disaster housing costs
Rent stabilization is legal, but will it work to help residents at the mercy of landlords seeking the highest possible return on their Maui property investments? That’s the question left hanging after Maui County Council members heard Monday evening from more than two dozen testifiers, most of whom favored putting brakes on runaway rental costs.
Alaska Air Group announces interim Honolulu leadership team to guide merger with Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, announced today the interim Honolulu leadership team that will guide Hawaiian Airlines operations from transaction close through a full combination of operations under a single operating certificate with two brands – Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Current Alaska Airlines regional president of Hawai‘i/Pacific, Joe Sprague, will be named chief executive officer of Hawaiian Airlines.
Alaska Airlines clears last regulatory hurdle to finalize merger with Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Transportation has given Alaska Airlines permission to close on its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, after the carriers agreed to maintain key Hawaii routes and adopt consumer protections. This exemption allows the carriers, which are respectively the fifth and tenth largest domestic airlines, to finalize their merger while maintaining separate operations until DOT rules on their transfer application.
Rotary Satellite Club of Kīhei-Wailea to host Dr. Justin Feinstein of Maui Calm Project
The Rotary Satellite Club of Kīhei-Wailea will hear from Dr. Justin Feinstein with the Maui Calm Project on Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. He will be discussing Maui’s mental health crisis and an innovative emergency response that his nonprofit has been working on bringing to the island.
Kaua‘i Poke Fest raises $62,000 for Maui Strong Fund
Step aside foie gras and soufflé. Poke has arrived as haute cuisine. And this surge of poke popularity benefitted the Maui Strong Fund recently during the fourth annual Kaua‘i Poke Fest.
Kaua‘i Now
Kauai Weather Forecast for September 17, 2024
Moderate to locally fresh trade winds will hold through the week. A drier trade wind pattern will filter today into weekend, with light to moderate showers…
Kīlauea eruption continues in remote area of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
The eruption is located on a remote section of the middle East Rift Zone in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
Kauai Surf Forecast for September 17, 2024
East shore surf will hold near seasonal levels through Wednesday, then slowly lower Thursday through early next week. A mix of southeast, south and…
Kapaʻa lawn mower store scorched in late evening fire
A fire broke out at a local lawn mower store in downtown Kapaʻa late Monday evening, and Kauaʻi fire and police crews worked into the night to full extinguish the blaze.
Hour-long Kīlauea eruption on Big Island restarts within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
The eruption does not currently pose an immediate threat to human life or infrastructure.
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