News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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(HONOLULU) – By this time next year, if they all succeed, the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) will have 42 additional conservation officers to beef up the …
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Na‘alehu Elementary Selected as 1 of 20 Public Schools included in Title I Funding for Free School Supplies
by ThundaNA‘ALEHU — Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) officials and policymakers celebrated the rollout of a pilot program that subsidizes the cost of school supplies at Na‘alehu Elementary, one of …
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Hawaii joined thirty-nine other states when David Ige signed Act 183 (SLH 2022) into law authorizing Commercial Property Assessed Financing (C-PACE) in Hawai‘i. The legislation authorizes the Hawai‘i Green Infrastructure …
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Participation in the digital world continues to be a high priority following the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides qualified households up to $30 a …
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Three Big Island Teachers Named as Finalists for the 2023 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year
by ThundaThe Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) today named 15 complex area teachers of the year and one charter school teacher of the year as finalists for the 2023 Hawaiʻi …
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At dawn, about the only people at Kaimana Beach were folks from Hawai‘i Marine Animal Response (HMAR) and a couple of television crews. HMAR is the organization that mobilizes volunteers …
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Applications for the 2023 Lānaʻi Axis Deer hunting season will be available for purchase next month. The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) will begin accepting applications Monday, August …
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Honolulu, HI – In an effort to promote the importance of Native Hawaiian civic engagement and turnout at the polls, a collaboration of community organizations will be organizing a sign-waving event …
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Honolulu Man Receives Ten Years in Prison and 25 Years Supervision for Possession of Child Pornography
by ThundaUnited States District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi yesterday sentenced Aaron Anthony Hood, 45, of Honolulu, Hawaii, to ten years of imprisonment and 25 years of supervised release for one count …
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Application Deadline Extended for Mauna Kea Management Stewardship and Oversight Authority
by ThundaDavid Ige and leadership from the State Senate and House of Representatives have extended the application deadline for the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority to Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. …
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According to preliminary visitor statistics released by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), a total of 842,927 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in June 2022, representing …
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The Department of Public Safety (PSD) has implemented a new inmate identification card program, with the help of the City and County, Department of Customer Service, Motor Vehicle, Licenses and …