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The flow front remains nearly two miles from Saddle Road, which remains open in both directions.

Kiara the cat and other Kaua‘i Humane Society animals will benefit from several holiday activities scheduled at the Puhi shelter.

State transportation officials say the change supports safer pedestrian activity near a popular surf break.

The Kaua‘i Police Department promoted Jason Overmyer and Stacy Perreira to the rank of Lieutenant — and promoted Ritchael Cariaga, Andrew Muraoka, Ariel Ramos, Macy Telles and Tyler Yates to the rank of Sergeant.

Kaua’i police continue to search for the driver of a white Toyota Tacoma that struck the bicyclist from behind, according to the preliminary investigation.

National Weather Service: Dry fuels, strong and gusty trade winds, and low relative humidity could produce extreme fire behavior.

The question of when and if the lava flow reaches and crosses Saddle Road, the main thoroughfare between the east and west sides of the Big Island, is on everyone’s minds.

Kaua‘i fire officials are recommending buyers apply for permits before fireworks go on sale Dec. 26.

Officials have nixed the advisory initially slated to end at 6 p.m.

The Kaua‘i Performing Arts Center will debut its latest play at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Conventional Hall on Dec. 9.

The summit aimed to break down silos and drive shared priority agreements that can catalyze sweeping policy shifts for all of the islands.

A new review paper, led by University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers, was recently published to educate medical professionals in the United States and around the world as they encounter an increasing number of patients suffering from the disease.

The young ‘ākeʻāke was caught on camera making its way out of its high-elevation burrow on Mauna Loa about a month before the current eruption and lava flow began.

The virtual event is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 6 p.m.

The basketball season runs from January to February. Games will be held at the Kalāheo Neighborhood Center gym on Saturdays.

Minors working with officials will enter businesses to purchase alcohol, during the operation running through early January.

Planned maintenance, including speed hump repair, is scheduled during the closure.

Josh Green, the state’s ninth governor, also names poverty and climate change as key issues for his administration during his inauguration in Honolulu on Monday.

“The [Mauna Loa] lava flow is advancing sideways to the west and east about as fast as it is moving forward,” said Ken Hon, Scientist-in-Charge of Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

Local projects will receive a significant chunk of the $306.8 million announced by then-Gov. David Ige on Sunday.