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Fourth phase of Kīlauea middle East Rift Zone eruption no longer active
Eruption that started Sunday night now paused after covering more than 156 acres of Nāpau Crater and areas to the west.September 20, 2024 · 1:25 PM HST
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September 20, 2024 · 4:07 PM
Police seek suspects in assault of 64-year-old man, witnesses of clothing store robbery and employee assaults
The assault happened earlier this month outside a bar in downtown Hilo; the robbery and employee assaults took place at the end of August at a business in Prince Kūhiō Plaza on Pūʻainakō Street in Hilo.
September 20, 2024 · 2:44 PM
Have you seen Andrew Amon? Big Island police want to know
The 28-year-old Kaʻū man is wanted on outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations
September 20, 2024 · 2:27 PM
Alleged Hilo bank burglar faces several charges
James Lee Nathan III is charged with second-degree burglary, second-degree criminal property damage, fourth-degree theft and fourth-degree promoting a harmful drug.
September 20, 2024 · 2:04 PM
Update: Water conservation notice for North Kohala canceled
Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply says customers in the district can resume normal water use.
September 20, 2024 · 1:58 PM
Body thought to be that of visitor who went missing in waters of Boiling Pots
The man’s body was found Thursday afternoon about 30 feet underwater in one of the pools at the Boiling Pots section of Wailuku River State Park.
September 20, 2024 · 1:25 PM
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Eruption that started Sunday night now paused after covering more than 156 acres of Nāpau Crater and areas to the west.
September 20, 2024 · 10:00 AM
Planned center at Kauaʻi Community College will help transfer students continue degrees at several other UH campuses
The center will offer comprehensive support services for Kauaʻi Community College students transferring to 4-year programs at UH campuses on Oʻahu in Mānoa and West Oʻahu and UH-Hilo on the Big Island.
September 20, 2024 · 8:00 AM
Volcano Watch: Kīlauea eruption signals significant, fascinating change
This eruption signals a significant and fascinating change in activity at Kīlauea.
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Update: Power restored to more than 3,000 Hawaiian Electric customers in N. Kona
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September 20, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Gaming the system: 21 UH students gain invaluable experience points at 2 top esports firms
When you’re a university student roaming the open world of the esports industry, looking to gain experience points to level up your business acumen during the summer, one of the best way to acquire the skills you need is to take on a summer internship mission.
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One-way traffic flow Saturday in Honoka‘a for Peace Day Festival
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Rekindle your curiosity: Take part in International Observe the Moon Night
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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.
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Ocean Blog
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Maui Now
HCF launches Stronger Hawai‘i statewide disaster recovery initiative
The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) announces the launch of the Stronger Hawaiʻi initiative, designed to provide critical disaster recovery resources for communities across the state. In response to the devastating 2023 Maui wildfires and other statewide disasters, the initiative offers real-time information, partner-driven resources, and important updates from community organizations. With over $110 million in grants distributed to nearly 200 organizations in the last year, HCF is leveraging its extensive partnerships to help residents navigate essential services, resources and information.
Moloka‘i Kāohi Coordinator Mela Tancayo named MEO Employee of the Month
Zantha-Angelica “Mela” Tancayo, who helped set up and develop the Youth Services’ Kāohi prevention program on Moloka‘i, was named Maui Economic Opportunity Employee of the Month.
Architecture Branch Chief selected as new State Historic Preservation Administrator
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources’ State Historical Preservation Division has named Jessica Puff as it’s new lead, succeeding Dr. Alan Downer who retired earlier this year. Since October 2022, Puff has served as the SHPD Architecture Branch Chief.
Credit Unions of Maui and Lānaʻi donate $300,000 to Ka Laʻi Ola housing
The Credit Unions of Maui and Lānaʻi recently dispersed $300,000 to the Homeaid Ka Laʻi Ola housing development. Ka La’i Ola is being built for residents impacted by the August 2023 wildfire that destroyed Lahaina town.
Talk story with the Lahaina Community Land Trust, Sept. 29
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UHERO report: Hawaiʻi’s economy holding steady, but limited population growth a concern
The current growth trend for the state of Hawaiʻi is slower than in past decades — and it is expected to continue to be slow in the coming years due to limited increases in population with births no longer outpacing deaths.
Kaua‘i Housing Agency to launch 2025 Community Development Block Grant Program
CDBG funds have been used to rehabilitate shelters, family centers, and for off-site infrastructure and improvements.
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