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Kaiser Offers Emotional Support Coaching in The Palm of Your Hand
Kaiser Permanente is expanding its digital mental health care options to include emotional support coaching in the palm of your hand.
High Surf Advisory For South-Facing Shores Extended
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a high surf advisory for south-facing shores of the state, including Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.
Times Revised For Closure of Portions of Menehune Road, Waimea Swinging Bridge
The county announced last week that times have been revised for the upcoming closure of portions of Menehune Road and the Waimea Swinging Bridge.
UH Cancer Center Leads $3.5M Study to Improve Prostate Cancer Risk Prediction
The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center is leading a $3.5 million research study of prostate cancer.
Lane Closure Scheduled For Portion of Waha Road
A portion of a Kalāheo roadway will be closed for most of this week beginning Tuesday because of water meter installation work.
Key Milestone Met For Decommissioning of Big Island Observatory
The decommissioning of a learning telescope atop Maunakea on the Big Island recently met a critical milestone.
NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on Big Island Tour Helicopter Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its preliminary report concerning the crash of a tour helicopter earlier this month near South Point on the Big Island.
All Services Again Available at Hanapēpē Transfer Station
The county reported at 10:25 a.m. that trash is now again being accepted at the Hanapēpē refuse transfer station.
Weekly County Briefing: COVID Case Numbers Continue to Decline
The county’s weekly COVID-19 video briefing Thursday, June 23, featured a special guest.
UH Men’s Basketball to Open 2022-23 Big West Conference Slate Against UC Davis
The University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball team will open its Big West Conference slate Dec. 29 at home against the University of California, Davis.
2022-23 Big West Conference Slate to Put Rainbow Wahine to the Test
A 20-game 2022-23 Big West Conference slate with a twist will put regular season conference champion the University of Hawai‘i women’s basketball team to the test as head coach Laura Beeman enters her 11th season at the team’s helm.
Man Indicted For 1978 Big Island Murder
A Big Island grand jury on Wednesday, June 22, indicted a man for murder in connection with the discovery or a woman’s body in 1978.
Mobile COVID Testing Van Shifting to New Weekday Schedule
The schedule for the free COVID-19 mobile testing van on Kaua‘i is changing.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Kawaihau Road in Kapa‘a
Road work and sidewalk construction later this month will require portions of a Kapa‘a roadway to be temporarily closed.
Statewide Awareness Campaign Aimed at Reducing Kūpuna Fall Injuries Underway
A new statewide awareness campaign is aimed at reducing injuries to kūpuna from falling.
Celebrate Freedom During Upcoming Festival in Līhuʻe
There will be something for all ages during an upcoming festival in Līhuʻe.
Study: Nearly a Quarter of Hawaiʻi Nurses Surveyed Considered Quitting Because of Pandemic
Researchers say findings from a recent study which surveyed nurses throughout the state are concerning and align with other local and national research.
Box Jellyfish Signs Posted at Po‘ipū, Salt Pond
County Ocean Safety officials are warning residents and visitors about box jellyfish at to two island beaches.
Beach Restoration Project in Waikīkī Wins National Award
A restoration project at a popular Hawai‘i beach has garnered national accolades.
Ige Signs Minimum Wage Increase, Tax Rebate Bills
Gov. David Ige on Wednesday, June 22, signed into law two measures passed by the state Legislature earlier this year that will help Hawai‘i’s working families and individuals.
