17+ hour, 14+ min ago   (159+ words) University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law is headed to Hawaiʻi Island. The law school will host a series of informational sessions throughout Hawaiʻi this fall for prospective students. Sessions will cover admissions, application process, financial…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (225+ words) Hundreds of Maui County residents came together recently for the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Island Donation Drive, showing an outpouring of strong community support and donating essential supplies for Big Island communities impacted by Hurricane Lala. The donation drive also received support…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (243+ words) Five kamaʻāina artists were selected for a highly competitive second cohort of Hawaiʻi Climate Action Artist Residency program. They were picked from a pool of 65 applicants seeking the honor of being a member of the artist residency’s second cohort. “We…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (183+ words) A high surf warning is in effect for the Big Island until 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Surf of 12 to 16 feet is forecast for south-facing shores of the Big Island. For west facing shores, surf of 6 to 8 feet…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (594+ words) "On the forecast track, the center of Lowell will move across portions of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, just to the west of the main Hawaiian Islands, Monday night," said the most recent Central Pacific Hurricane Center advisory update; fluctuations in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (567+ words) The major hurricane was located about 615 miles south-southwest of Līhuʻe, Kauaʻi, as of the 5 p.m. advisory update from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center, and bringing back memories for some of 1992's Hurricane ʻIniki. Lowell was again a Category 5 hurricane…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (716+ words) Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism reports the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.7% in July, slightly more than 2.6% in June. There were 672,500 people employed and 18,350 unemployed last month throughout the state for a total seasonally adjusted…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (332+ words) In the aftermath of Hurricane Lala, neighbors, first responders, businesses, government agencies, and community organizations are working together to clear mud, deliver essential supplies, check on kūpuna and families, and begin the difficult task of rebuilding across Kaʻū. Many of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (411+ words) Jessie Inada Kahili from the East Hawaiʻi District Office was honored for her 40 years of service to the department; she was only 2 people to receive a Service Award for working 40 years with the state agency. Exceptional Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (616+ words) The Office of Hawaiian Affairs ensured that 1,500 pounds of essential supplies was delivered to severely impacted Native Hawaiian communities underserved by existing relief efforts. The Office of Hawaiian Affairs brought approximately 1,500 pounds of critical supplies to some of the most…...