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Improvements to Hiloās Mohouli Street to start Monday
Published: July 24, 2026 10:05
The Hawaii County Department of Public Works has announced that work on a Mohouli Street rehabilitation project will begin Monday. The post Improvements to Hiloās Mohouli Street to start Monday appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
High blank ballot rates prompt OHA voter education effort
Published: July 24, 2026 10:05
With five seats on the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees on the ballot this year, election officials and OHA leaders are urging voters to pay closer attention to one of the stateās least-understood contests. The post High blank ballot ratesā¦
Amateur astronomer names asteroid in honor of Puna subdivision
Published: July 24, 2026 10:05
Thereās an asteroid, millions of miles away from Earth, that now shares a name and a connection to a place on Hawaii Island. The post Amateur astronomer names asteroid in honor of Puna subdivision appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Countyās auditor provides update to council committee
Published: July 23, 2026 10:05
Hawaii County Auditor Clare McAdam on Wednesday presented to the County Councilās Communications, Reports and Council Oversight Committee her officeās annual plan for the auditing of county operations this fiscal year. The post Countyās auditor providesā¦
Police ID woman killed in head-on crash in Volcano
Published: July 23, 2026 10:05
The driver of the Honda CR-V who was killed Monday in a traffic collision in Volcano has been identified as 76-year-old Laura Walker of Volcano. The post Police ID woman killed in head-on crash in Volcano appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
State challenges EPA decision
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Published: July 23, 2026 10:05
The state Department of Health and a coalition of environmental organizations are challenging a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to partially reject Hawaiiās plan to improve air quality and reduce pollution-related haze. The post Stateā¦
Hawaii driverās licenses, state IDs get a redesign
Published: July 23, 2026 10:05
After nearly two decades, Hawaii residents can now obtain newly redesigned driverās licenses and state identification cards with enhanced security features aimed at combating identity theft, counterfeiting and fraud, officials say. The post Hawaii driverāsā¦
Green: AGās decision on Lt. Gov. Luke is āimminentā
Published: July 23, 2026 10:05
āImminentā but unspecified āmajor announcementsā concerning Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke are coming following a seven-month investigation by the state Department of the Attorney General into allegations that an āinfluential state legislatorā accepted $35,000 in aā¦
Country Club property draws interest; state orders structural inspection
Published: July 22, 2026 10:05
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources Land Division earlier this month awarded a contract to inspect the structural integrity of the former Country Club Condominium Hotel building to determine if it can be utilized for housing or anotherā¦
Downtown Hilo to get new streetlights
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Published: July 22, 2026 10:05
The Hawaii County Department of Public Works has announced that work to install eight new streetlights in downtown Hilo will begin today. The post Downtown Hilo to get new streetlights appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Preliminary hearing set for Kona men accused of stabbings
Published: July 22, 2026 10:05
An violent affray Saturday night after a graduation party at the Kona Imin Center, a Hawaii County facility in Holualoa, resulted in two men suffering stab wounds and āpeople running down the road in a panic,ā according to court documents filed by police.ā¦
Shopping centersā developer files for bankruptcy
Published: July 22, 2026 10:05
A real estate developer who has built shopping centers in East and West Hawaii has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The post Shopping centersā developer files for bankruptcy appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Soldier with ties to Hawaii killed in Iran attack
Published: July 21, 2026 10:05
A soldier with ties to Hawaii was among those killed over the weekend as the shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran ended. The post Soldier with ties to Hawaii killed in Iran attack appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
āHawaii Buildsā initiative aims to fast-track affordable housing
Published: July 21, 2026 10:05
Hawaii lawmakers have given a state agency new power to accelerate affordable rental housing development under a five-year pilot project modeled on a successful program in Canada. The post āHawaii Buildsā initiative aims to fast-track affordable housingā¦
Former Public Works employee suing county
Published: July 21, 2026 10:05
A former Department of Public Works employee is suing Hawaii County alleging gender discrimination and mistreatment. The post Former Public Works employee suing county appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Military scales up 3D printing, drones and AI to supply RIMPAC forces
Published: July 21, 2026 10:05
During this yearās Rim of the Pacific, the biennial naval fighting exercise that brings ships and troops from across the world to Hawaii, 3D printers, drones and AI are taking center stage. The post Military scales up 3D printing, drones and AI to supplyā¦
Army soldier from Oahu killed in Jordan, Pentagon says
Published: July 20, 2026 14:58
A 25-year Army soldier from Hawaii was identified by the Pentagon today as one of two U.S. service members killed in Jordan when Iran launched missiles at a military base there. The post Army soldier from Oahu killed in Jordan, Pentagon says appeared firstā¦
Community raises questions about Laupahoehoe boat ramp
Published: July 20, 2026 10:05
Dozens of community members gathered July 8 for an informational meeting about planned repairs to the breakwater in Laupahoehoe, which juts out about 100 feet from the rocky coastline. The post Community raises questions about Laupahoehoe boat rampā¦
Kona-based company is bringing aquaculture to Florida
Published: July 19, 2026 10:05
Kona-based company Ocean Era recently received approval for a first-of-its-kind aquaculture pilot project off of the Gulf Coast of Florida. The post Kona-based company is bringing aquaculture to Florida appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Judge rules man can be tried for attempted second-degree murder
Published: July 19, 2026 10:05
A 44-year-old Paauilo man will face possible trial for allegedly shooting a 38-year-old Ookala man who described the suspect as a friend āfor over 10 years.ā The post Judge rules man can be tried for attempted second-degree murder appeared first on Hawaiiā¦
Hilo Orchid Show returns
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Published: July 19, 2026 10:05
For the 72nd year, the Hilo Orchid Show will return to Edith Kanakaāole Multi-Purpose Stadium this week. The post Hilo Orchid Show returns appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
HECO seeks energy bids as JERA moves forward with LNG plan
Published: July 19, 2026 10:05
The Tokyo-based company that has been vying to bring liquefied natural gas to Hawaii wants to create a new utility company to do so, but Hawaiian Electric Co. is arguing the āunprecedentedā move would create complexity, inefficiencies and risk in Hawaiiāsā¦
Hawaii to DOJ on election help: No thanks
Published: July 18, 2026 10:05
Hawaiiās chief election officer has rebuffed an invitation by the U.S. Department of Justice to discuss, or receive assistance with, following federal law governing voter eligibility. The post Hawaii to DOJ on election help: No thanks appeared first onā¦