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Hawaii County mayor: Rising COVID-19 cases create an ‘unbearable strain on our health systems and communities’
In response to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases, Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth appealed to Gov. David Ige (D) for the reinstatement of pretravel testing for every person traveling…
EHCC press release & photo
EHCC press release & photo
Hawaii County Planning Committee Met Jul 20
Hawaii County Planning Committee Met Tuesday, Jul 20.
Hawai‘i County Finance Committee Met July 20
Hawai‘i County Finance Committee Met Tuesday, July 20.
Hawai‘i County Council Met July 7
Hawai‘i County Council Met Wednesday, July 7.
Hawai‘i County Public Works and Mass Transit Committee Met July 6
Hawai‘i County Public Works and Mass Transit Committee Met Tuesday, July 6.
Hawaii County Council Met Aug. 4
Hawaii County Council Met Wednesday, Aug. 4.
Locally owned ride-share company looking for drivers
Hawaii’s only locally owned rideshare company providing different ride options is also offering an opportunity to earn money as a holoholo driver.
Economists report 2020 worst year since 1946, 2021 outlook unclear
The COVID-19 health pandemic battered the U.S. economy for most of 2020, causing the largest economic shortfall in nearly 75 years.
HAWAII POLICE DEPARTMENT: 01-01-21 Missing Person: Robby Gay Yoshiyama
Hawaiʻi Island police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 58-year old Robby Gay Yoshiyama.
DLNR: Investigation Underway After Apparent Shark Incident on Hawai‘i Island
A woman, reported to be in her 70’s, was taken to the hospital this morning after what appears to be a shark bite incident.
DWS: South Kohala Water Conservation Notice
Affected Areas: Kawaihae, Kawaihae Harbor, Hapuna Beach Resort, Mauna Kea Beach Resort, Puakō, Mauna Lani Resort; South Kohala, Hawai‘i
HAWAII STATE JUDICIARY: Adoptions More Joyful Despite COVID-19
In a year when staying within your bubble and social distancing were the norm, adoption celebrations became more joyful because they could be shared with family, friends, and classmates in…
BIG ISLAND FARM SANCTUARY: Amazing Christmas Gift for that Special Someone
Last day to enter! No minimum bid! All proceeds go to @bigislandfarmsanctuary!
DOH: Thousands of COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive
Hawai‘i Department of Health issued the following announcement on Dec. 16.Hawai’i received another shipment of COVID-19 vaccines today.
FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION: More Than 1,100 Acres Scorched in Brush Fire Off of Highway 190
Over 1,1400 acres of land was scorched over the weekend after sparks from a welder ignited a fire in a grove of eucalyptus trees off Highway 190.
DOT: Westside Oahu #hitraffic update
Westside Oahu #hitraffic update.
SOLID WASTE DIVISION: Appliance (White Goods) Collection Service Reopens at County Transfer Stations
Hawaii County Solid WASTE Division issued the following announcement on October 14.The Solid Waste Division is reopening its appliance collection services at the following transfer stations: Hilo, Kea‘au, Pāhoa, Volcano,…
1,636 people die from COVID-19 during the week ending May 2
There were 1,636 COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. during the week ending May 2
7,875 people die from COVID-19 during the week ending April 25
There were 7,875 COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. during the week ending April 25