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Hawaiʻi scientists plan for landing in Kona for annual AstroDay event
Twenty programs, institutions and observatories will be represented as Hawaiʻi-based scientists lead hands-on, educational activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Kona on Saturday.November 1, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 1-6: Still got some energy after Halloween? We hope so; there’s other fun to be had
ActivitiesTrick-or-treating, monster bashes, more among Big Island Halloween Day events
NewsThere’s no trick to being safe on Halloween
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17 motorists arrested for DUI week of Oct. 14-20
University of Hawaiʻi enrollment surpasses 50K statewide for first time in 6 years
Urgent call for help issued to find missing 65-year-old man
Woman charged in connection with Keaukaha burglary
More than $9.1 million coming to Hawai‘i for forest restoration projects
Hawaiian monk seal pup checks in at Ke Kai Ola for emergency care on Big Island
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates 40th anniversary of service to American Samoa
Emergency rent, utility help available for Native Hawaiian families impacted by wildfires…
‘Winter is here’: Snow blankets Mauna Kea summit
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How did the local Ironman athletes fare at the Ironman World Championship in Kona
Fundraisers aim to help Big Island families impacted by 2 accidents that killed 2 teens
‘Our youth learned the importance of kuleana to their roots’
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No legs, terminal cancer, PTSD, Cerebral Palsy are not stopping these Ironman competitors
Update: Ocean View murder victim identified; police continue investigation
Big Island News
November 1, 2024 · 10:00 AM
Hawai’i P-20 hosts virtual and in-person college planning events for high school students
Virtual and in-person workshops are available for students in need of assistance with college planning and scholarship applications in November.
November 1, 2024 · 9:47 AM
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding teenage boy
The teen was last seen in the Kea‘au area.
November 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 1-6: Still got some energy after Halloween? We hope so; there’s other fun to be had
From the opening reception for the 16th annual installment of a popular multi-media art exhibit celebrating the beloved island we all call home and a couple of events celebrating the Day of the Dead to a dose of cuteness to help Big Island kitties in need and other events in between, there is no lack of entertainment as November begins.
November 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM
The Salvation Army is ringing the bell to call for volunteers this holiday season
The Salvation Army is asking for the community to lend a hand by volunteering to ring the Red Kettle bell at 11 Big Island locations this year.
November 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Legendary Hawaiʻi surfboard shaper’s life now on the big screen in new documentary
Longtime Kauaʻi resident Dick Brewer was known as “the father of the modern-day surfboard” for his innovative designs and shaping of boards that were coveted by professional big wave riders around the world.
November 1, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Hawaiʻi scientists plan for landing in Kona for annual AstroDay event
Twenty programs, institutions and observatories will be represented as Hawaiʻi-based scientists lead hands-on, educational activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Kona on Saturday.
November 1, 2024 · 1:00 AM
UH Mānoa: New study reveals methane-rich crust on Titan could hold clues to life
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may offer new insights into planetary atmospheres, climates, and even the potential for life beyond Earth.
October 31, 2024 · 2:46 PM
Photo Gallery: 2nd annual Halloween Pumpkin Patch at Kalakaua Park in Hilo
The event was hosted by the Downtown Improvement Association and featured musical performances, games, vendors, magician Alexander D’Mazing, as well as the pumpkin patch.
October 31, 2024 · 12:11 PM
Trick-or-treating, monster bashes, more among Big Island Halloween Day events
It’s a full day and night of frightul festivities for the haunting holiday no matter where you are on the island, with plenty of trick-or-treating and trunk-or-treating for keiki and monster bashes for adults, too.
October 31, 2024 · 7:13 AM
There’s no trick to being safe on Halloween
Hawai‘i Police Department, Mothers Against Drunk Driving Hawai‘i, Walmart offer safety tips to make sure keiki, their families and community members can haunt happily.
Ironman
How did the local Ironman athletes fare at the Ironman World Championship in Kona?
October 26, 2024 · 10:09 PM HST
Kaiden Lieto finishes first Ironman World Championship in under 10 hours
October 26, 2024 · 10:06 AM HST
Patrick Lange wins third Ironman World Championship in Kona — in third record time
October 26, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
UPCOMING FEATURED EVENTS:

Sat, Nov 2, 2024 · 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
53rd Kona Coffee Festival

Every Monday · 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Weekly Hula

Every Thursday · 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Small Business Startup Meeting
Local Entertainment
November 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 1-6: Still got some energy after Halloween? We hope so; there’s other fun to be had
From the opening reception for the 16th annual installment of a popular multi-media art exhibit celebrating the beloved island we all call home and a couple of events celebrating the Day of the Dead to a dose of cuteness to help Big Island kitties in need and other events in between, there is no lack of entertainment as November begins.
November 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Legendary Hawaiʻi surfboard shaper’s life now on the big screen in new documentary
Longtime Kauaʻi resident Dick Brewer was known as “the father of the modern-day surfboard” for his innovative designs and shaping of boards that were coveted by professional big wave riders around the world.
October 31, 2024 · 12:11 PM
Trick-or-treating, monster bashes, more among Big Island Halloween Day events
It’s a full day and night of frightul festivities for the haunting holiday no matter where you are on the island, with plenty of trick-or-treating and trunk-or-treating for keiki and monster bashes for adults, too.
October 30, 2024 · 5:34 PM
With so many events happening, Halloween 2024 on Big Island sure to be a scream
There’s enough celebrations that everyone alive and even the living dead should be able to find something to do. Check out the Halloween event listings for Oct. 30 and 31.
October 29, 2024 · 10:26 AM
ʻImiloa Astronomy Center explores ‘Mysteries of the Deep’ for Halloween
The astronomy center in Hilo is diving in to the world of Hawaiʻi’s sharks and rays. It’s also hosting a pumpking deocrating contest and showing ‘Expedition Reef,’ an exclusive Halloween planetarium experience. Check out all of the Halloween haunts for Oct. 29 now!
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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
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Hawai’i Volcano Blog
Volcano Watch: East Rift Zone of Kīlauea was busy place in the 1960s
October 25, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Volcano Watch: Potential long-term outcomes of recent intrusions in Kīlauea East Rift Zone
October 18, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Volcano Watch: The 2024 Great Hawai‘i ShakeOut
October 12, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Ocean Blog
Hawaiian monk seal pup checks in at Ke Kai Ola for emergency care on Big Island
October 28, 2024 · 12:00 PM HST
High surf advisory in effect through Saturday for east-facing shores
October 24, 2024 · 8:14 AM HST
October supermoon reinforces royal effect on coastal waters, ushering in minor King Tides
October 17, 2024 · 12:15 PM HST
Update: State health department cancels high bacteria count notification for Richardson Ocean Park
October 15, 2024 · 5:07 PM HST
Maui Now
Daytime closures next week on Kaʻahumanu Avenue for water line work
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises motorists that eastbound and westbound lanes of Kaʻahumanu Avenue (Route 32) between Kāne Street and Lono Avenue will be impacted by water line work for the Maui Palms Hampton Inn project next week.
Two playoff games to decide MIL’s state football berths: D-I Friday, D-II Saturday
Baldwin plays Lahainaluna Friday, Kamehameha Maui takes on King Kekaulike Saturday with state berths to each winner
Modular home hauling continues for Lahaina temporary housing sites
Motorists are advised of potential traffic delays as modular homes for wildfire survivors are transported from Kahului to the state’s Ka Laʻi Ola housing site and the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Kilohana site, both in Lahaina.
61-year-old man critically injured, bit by shark at Waiehu, Maui
Maui emergency crews responded today to a report of a shark attack incident in the area known as “Sand Piles” at Waiehu on Maui at around 7:08 a.m. The 61-year-old male patient was transported in critical condition to the Maui Memorial Medical Center Emergency Room with injuries to his leg, authorities tell Maui Now. He remains at the hospital where he is receiving further care.
Kaibigan ng Lahaina to host ‘Lahaina Palengke Night’ on Saturday
The Lahaina-led nonprofit organization, Kaibigan ng Lahaina, is set to host a free “Lahaina Palengke Night” with business and community fellowship from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Princess Nahi’ena’ena Elementary School. Parking is free, but limited.
Kaua‘i Now
Kauai Weather Forecast for November 01, 2024
High pressure far north northeast of the islands will maintain a tight pressure gradient back toward the islands. This will produce gentle to breezy trade winds…
Kauai Surf Forecast for November 01, 2024
A small north-northeast swell will decrease this morning. An upward trend is expected this afternoon. Expect small, long period forerunners to arrive by…
The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign goes virtual for Kauaʻi donations this year
The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division Virtual Red Kettles are open for donations as the holiday season draws near.
Hawai’i P-20 hosts virtual and in-person college planning events for high school students
Virtual and in-person workshops are available for students in need of assistance with college planning and scholarship applications in November.
Judge denies attorney’s motion to stop construction at Coco Palms property
“For RP 21 to continue to do construction when the foreclosure has been set aside … I think is inappropriate,” attorney Keith Kiuchi argued before Judge Randal Valenciano denied the motion.
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