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Hawaii State News, 15 August 2018

August 15, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 1307 UTC, Post #17432. Source: https://world.einnews.com/state/hawaii Please click link or scroll down to read your selections Comment: Here are today’s top Hawaii State news stories […]

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Hawaii Island News, 15 August 2018

August 15, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 1254 UTC, Post #17431. Source: http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/category/hawaii-news Please click link or scroll down to read your selections. Comment: Here are today’s top Hawaii Island news stories […]

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West Hawaii News, 15 August 2018

August 15, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 1244 UTC, Post #17430. Source: http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/category/hawaii-news Please click link or scroll down to read your selections. Comment: Here are today’s top West Hawaii news stories […]

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Hawaii Island News, evening edition, 14 August 2018

August 14, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 0353 UTC, Post #17429. Source: http://links.pacbasin.mkt4463.com Please scroll down to read your selections. Comment: Here are today’s top Hawaii Island news stories from “Hawaii  Business […]

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New Civil Defense Siren tests, 14 August 2018

August 14, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 0345 UTC, Post #17428. Source: Email from the Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. Comment: The Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency is testing sirens this week.  […]

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East Rift Zone Eruption Update, 14 August 2018

August 14, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 15 August 2018, 0336 UTC, Post #17427. Source: Email from the Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. Comment: Eruptive activity continues at a low level today.  Here’s the eruption […]

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Hawaii State News, 14 August 2018

August 14, 2018by Russ Roberts Leave a comment

Accessed on 14 August 2018, 1429 UTC, Post #17426. Source: https://feedly.com/i/category/Hawaii Please click link or scroll down to read your selections. Comment: Here are today’s top Hawaii State news stories […]

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Retired news director for Pacific Radio Group (Hawaii Island). Retired Lt. Col, USAF Reserve. I'm a FCC licensed Amateur Radio Operator, holding the Extra Class Amateur Radio License (KH6JRM). I'm also a substitute teacher for the state of Hawaii Department of Education.

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RSS Hawaii 24/7 news

  • Police identify couple found dead in Kailua-Kona apartment August 3, 2018 August 15, 2018
    Baron
  • Tropical Storm Lane on track to become a hurricane as it nears Hawaii August 15, 2018
    Baron
  • State of Hawaii Data Book for 2017 released and available online August 15, 2018
    Baron
  • Army holding public meetings in August addressing responsibilities at PTA August 15, 2018
    Baron
  • Kilauea Eruption: Fissure 8 crusted over, lava flows have not expanded since August 9 August 15, 2018
    Baron

RSS Big Island Video News

  • Tropical Storm Lane Forecast To Become Major Hurricane August 15, 2018
    HAWAII - Tropical Storm Lane is on a course for the Central Pacific and could veer in the direction of Hawaii next week.
    Big Island Video News
  • VIDEO: Eruption Update for Wednesday, August 15 August 15, 2018
    HAWAII ISLAND - eruptive activity remains at reduced levels at Kilauea Summit and the lower east rift zone, Hawaii County Civil Defense says.
    Big Island Video News
  • VIDEO: Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament In Kona August 15, 2018
    KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii - Malibu Marlin Club – Topanga Beach topped the 2018 leaderboard with 1,052.1 points, catching the largest fish in the tournament.
    Big Island Video News
  • First Hawaii Island Medical Cannabis Licensee Given The Go Ahead August 15, 2018
    HAWAII ISLAND - The Hawai‘i Department of Health today approved a Big Island production center for medical cannabis licensee Hawaiian Ethos, LLC.
    Big Island Video News
  • Mauna Loa Brush Fire 80 Percent Contained August 14, 2018
    MAUNA LOA, Hawaii - The 3,739-acre blaze is burning on the northeastern slopes of Mauna Loa, mostly within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
    Big Island Video News

RSS Hawaii Tribune-Herald Sports News

  • BIIF volleyball: Taina’s turn to lead Viks August 15, 2018
    Hilo coach Drew Fernandez doesn’t need to look far to find a source of motivation for his biggest volleyball weapon, senior lefty outside hitter Taina Leao. The post BIIF volleyball: Taina’s turn to lead Viks appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
    Kevin Jakahi
  • Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Honokaa’s Gascon August 15, 2018
    Klayton Gascon • football The post Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Honokaa’s Gascon appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
    Hawaii Tribune-Herald
  • BIIF volleyball: Hawaii Prep’s Peterson assembling pieces for another BIIF run August 15, 2018
    The eagle eyes catch everything. The post BIIF volleyball: Hawaii Prep’s Peterson assembling pieces for another BIIF run appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
    Kevin Jakahi
  • Big Island sports hall accepting nominees for class of 2018 August 15, 2018
    The Big Island Sports Hall of Fame is accepting nominees for its 2018 class, which will have an increased pool of candidates. The post Big Island sports hall accepting nominees for class of 2018 appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
    Matt Gerhart
  • Junior golf: Yanagi, Uchida bag mixed team title August 15, 2018
    Kamehameha senior Pono Yanagi and Waiakea sophomore Lacey Uchida claimed the Hawaii State Junior Golf Championship on Sunday at Poipu Bay on Kauai. The post Junior golf: Yanagi, Uchida bag mixed team title appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
    Hawaii Tribune-Herald

RSS Central Pacific Hurricane Center

  • Central Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook August 16, 2018
    ACPN50 PHFO 152351 TWOCP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI 200 PM HST Wed Aug 15 2018 For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: The National Hurricane Center in Miami FL is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Lane, centered about 2140 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. Lane is forecast to cross into th […]
    W-HFO.Webmaster@noaa.gov (CPHC Webmaster)

RSS Office of the Mayor updates

  • Keikiland Playground in Hilo Reopens August 10 Following Repairs, Resurfacing August 11, 2018
    Keikiland Playground in Hilo Reopened Following Repairs, Resurfacing The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces the reopening of Keikiland playground in Hilo on August 10, 2018.  This follows the successful installation of a new playground safety surface, replacementContinue reading… Keikiland Playground in Hilo Reopens August 10 Followi […]
    Janet Snyder
  • Pahoa Skate Park Re-opens August 15; Efforts Continue to Re-open Pahoa Aquatics Center August 10, 2018
    Pahoa Skate Park to Reopen August 15, 2018; Update on Pahoa Aquatics Center The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Pahoa Skate Park, located at the Pahoa Regional Recreational Facility, will re-open on August 15, 2018. The skate parkContinue reading… Pahoa Skate Park Re-opens August 15; Efforts Continue to Re-open Pahoa Aqua […]
    Janet Snyder
  • All Absentee Walk-In Voting Site, Including at Pahoa and Pahala, to be Open Thursday, August 9 August 9, 2018
    All Absentee Walk-in Voting Sites, including at Pahoa and Pahala, to be Open on Thursday, August 9 All of the County’s Absentee Walk-in Voting Sites, including the Pahoa Community Center and the Pahala Community Center, will be open on Thursday,Continue reading… All Absentee Walk-In Voting Site, Including at Pahoa and Pahala, to be Open Thursday, August 9 […]
    Janet Snyder

RSS Raising Islands-Hawaii science and environment

  • Kane`ohe corals more resilient to bleaching after 50 years of hot August 9, 2018
    Montipora capitata coral. Credit: Keisha BahrCorals in Kane`ohe Bay seem more resilient to bleaching in warming waters today than they were 50 years ago—the first evidence that coral may be gaining tolerance to rising global temperatures.It may not be enough to keep up with the pace of climate change, but it's a hopeful sign.“Although these results are […]
    noreply@blogger.com (Jan T)
  • Random climate science: Hot seas, marine debris, changing forests and, of course, goats August 8, 2018
    They've been taking temperature measurements at San Diego's Scripps Pier for 102 years.And on Aug. 1, 2018, they measured the highest temperature in all that time: 78.6 degrees. And summer's not even over yet. The same day, a half-mile offshore they measured 79.7 degrees, second highest at that location after a 2015 El Nino year measurement. Y […]
    noreply@blogger.com (Jan T)
  • Big Island fish evolving without geographic barriers: this is strange stuff July 29, 2018
    Arc-eyed Hawkfish, this one from Fiji in 2008. Credit: NOAA photo by Julie BedfordIf you isolate populations of animals and plants long enough, they can evolve into different forms, even different species.That's been known for a long time. In the Hawaiian Islands, we also have lots of evidence that the isolation doesn’t require long distances. A plant o […]
    noreply@blogger.com (Jan T)
  • New study finds rat eradication improves fisheries around islands July 12, 2018
    Rat on palm. Credit Island Conservation, USFWSIf the rat eradication of Lehua Island ends up being successful, it could result in a more productive nearshore fishery.Which is ironic, in that many of those fighting the eradication program were fishermen.A new study in the journal Nature says that when rats kill off seabirds on islands, it means those birds ar […]
    noreply@blogger.com (Jan T)
  • Drink coffee, live longer. It seems strange, but the science is compelling. July 8, 2018
    So what's with the health benefits of coffee?New studies suggest you will live longer drinking coffee than from taking vitamins, eating good fruits and engaging in the latest "miracle diet" craze.It's not entirely clear why. Its not the caffeine, because even decaf coffee has the impact of reducing mortality by statistically significant a […]
    noreply@blogger.com (Jan T)

RSS Hawaii News Now

  • Italy hunts for blame in bridge collapse that killed 39 August 15, 2018
    Rescue and recovery efforts continued through the night into the morning in Italy following the collapse of a highway bridge in Genoa, while authorities raised the death toll to 35 with three missing.
  • Suspect says smashing Trump's star was 'right and just act' August 15, 2018
    The man accused of smashing President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame called it a "rightful and just act".
  • White House called toxins contamination 'PR nightmare' August 13, 2018
    Officials are demanding that the EPA act quickly to clean up local water systems testing positive for dangerous levels of chemicals used in nonstick cookware, fast-food wrappers and much more.
  • Bookkeeper who stole from nonprofit to fund lavish lifestyle sentenced August 15, 2018
    A former bookkeeper accused of stealing millions of dollars from a nonprofit was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison.
    HNN Staff
  • Investigators: Passenger on mainland-bound flight kicked bulkhead, threatened crew August 15, 2018
    The passenger whose alleged belligerent behavior forced a San Francisco-bound plane from Kahului to divert to Oahu was intoxicated, investigators said.
    HNN Staff

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