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‘GET Local’: Keiki chefs can find new food adventures by entering video cooking contest

Budding cooks should create a 5- to 7-minute video preparing a healthy recipe with at least one locally sourced fruit, vegetable or protein; winners receive an immersive farm and food adventure, going behind the scenes to learn directly from professionals in the culinary arts and local agriculture.

Former Hawai‘i congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa dies

Gov. Josh Green has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, all state offices and agencies, and all Hawaiʻi National Guard facilities immediately, until sunrise on March 9.

WATCH: Hirono questions top military brass about readiness, impacts of Iran war, women in combat

The Hawai‘i Democrat, ranking member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, asked each witness: “How are you supposed to determine impact on readiness if you don’t know the extent of this war, what it is going to take?”

Hawaiʻi Foodbank and state launch 27th annual State Employees’ Food and Fund Drive

State employees have supported the drive since 1999, collecting food and raising funds for Hawaiʻi Foodbank and its statewide affiliates; this year’s drive runs through May 8.

WATCH: Kaua‘i fire recruits bring visitor to safety after a fall near Secret Falls Trail

The Kaua‘i Fire Department’s 35th Recruit Class was conducting rescue equipment and techniques trainings on the trail when the call came in.

Volcano Watch: U.S. Geological Survey updates Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation alerts

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on the Big Island will issue its first Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation in the new format when the next Kīlauea fountaining episode begins — and the aviation community will get that information more quickly and effectively than ever before.
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‘GET Local’: Keiki chefs can find new food adventures by entering video cooking contest

Budding cooks should create a 5- to 7-minute video preparing a healthy recipe with at least one locally sourced fruit, vegetable or protein; winners receive an immersive farm and food adventure, going behind the scenes to learn directly from professionals in the culinary arts and local agriculture.

Former Hawai‘i congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa dies

Gov. Josh Green has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, all state offices and agencies, and all Hawaiʻi National Guard facilities immediately, until sunrise on March 9.

WATCH: Hirono questions top military brass about readiness, impacts of Iran war, women in combat

The Hawai‘i Democrat, ranking member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, asked each witness: “How are you supposed to determine impact on readiness if you don’t know the extent of this war, what it is going to take?”

Hawaiʻi Foodbank and state launch 27th annual State Employees’ Food and Fund Drive

State employees have supported the drive since 1999, collecting food and raising funds for Hawaiʻi Foodbank and its statewide affiliates; this year’s drive runs through May 8.

Volcano Watch: U.S. Geological Survey updates Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation alerts

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on the Big Island will issue its first Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation in the new format when the next Kīlauea fountaining episode begins — and the aviation community will get that information more quickly and effectively than ever before.

Federal jury convicts Oʻahu military lawyer for attempted sexual enticement, exploitation of minors

Senior military officer, Ross Andrew Brown, was convicted of multiple counts of enticement, exploitation of a minor by a federal jury in Hawaiʻi, as part of the nationwide Project Safe Childhood initiative to crack down on online child predators.

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Kahaluʻu Beach Park in Kailua-Kona to be closed several days at beginning of May

The Kohala Centerʻs ReefTeach program and Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Aquatic Resources ask and urge the public to refrain from swimming, snorkeling and surfing in Kahaluʻu Bay during the closure to support the successful reproduction, settlement and recruitment of new cauliflower coral, as well as give Kahaluʻu this brief — yet essential — time for rejuvenation.

UPDATE: Telephone service restored at Hilo courthouse

Service was initially interrupted three hours ago≥

27th annual State Employees’ Food and Fund Drive officially kicks off

State employees have supported the drive since 1999, collecting food and raising funds for Hawaiʻi Foodbank and its statewide affiliates; this year's drive runs through May 8.

Former Hawai‘i congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa dies

Gov. Josh Green has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, all state offices and agencies, and all Hawaiʻi National Guard facilities immediately, until sunrise on March 9.

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MACC presents Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper

Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents the exhibition Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper in Schaefer International Gallery, showcasing the work of nine contemporary artists who explore the astounding potential of washi, or “Japanese paper.” The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

WATCH: Hirono questions top military brass about readiness, impacts of Iran war, women in combat

Hirono, ranking member of the subcommittee, questioned witnesses about readiness of their respective forces in light of the ongoing war in Iran.

Governor orders flags flown at half-staff with passing of former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa

Gov. Josh Green has ordered that the US and Hawaiʻi state flags be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol and all state offices and agencies to honor former US Rep. and Hawaiʻi Senate President Colleen Hanabusa. She died March 5. Born and raised in Waiʻanae, Hanabusa was a graduate of the University of […]

Volcano Watch — USGS updates ‘Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation’ alerts

The Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation is a notification product used by volcano observatories globally to inform the aviation community (pilots, air traffic managers, dispatchers, meteorologists, and airlines) of volcanic activity that could pose a hazard to aviation. An upcoming change in message formatting will improve the way that the aviation community gets this information.