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Visitors cited at eruption site

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Russ Roberts

Park rangers have cited dozens of visitors who have violated safety precautions at the Kilauea Volcano eruption site.

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Park rangers cite visitors to volcano eruption site

Dec. 27, 2020

HONOLULU — Park rangers have cited dozens of people who have gathered at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to witness an ongoing eruption of the Kilauea volcano.

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Ready to bid adieu to 2020: Fireworks sales kick off on Hawaii Island

Dec. 27, 2020

Hawaii Island residents are ready to bid adieu to 2020 and welcome the new year with a bang, and firework vendors are prepared to meet their needs.

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Todd, Rawlins, Acacio finalists for Senate seat

Dec. 27, 2020

A state representative and two political newcomers made the cut Wednesday night from a list of seven Democrats vying for Gov. David Ige’s nomination to fill the remaining two years of the state Senate seat vacated by Congressman-elect Kai Kahele.

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Environmental impact statement posted for new Aloha Stadium

Dec. 27, 2020

HONOLULU — A new draft environmental impact statement has been released for a potential new Aloha Stadium after current venue officials halted the scheduling of new events.

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Lava lake drops slightly, emissions decrease

Dec. 26, 2020 • Updated 9:05 p.m.

The lava lake inside Halema‘uma‘u crater appears to have dropped by 6 feet in depth, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported Saturday.

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Hawaii Island reports 4 new COVID-19 cases

Dec. 26, 2020

State health officials announced four new COVID-19 cases on Hawaii Island Saturday, bringing the island’s total case count to 1,859.

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Astronomers spot farthest galaxy known in the universe

Dec. 26, 2020

An international team of astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory have spectroscopic confirmation of the most distant astrophysical object known to date.

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Doubling tropical cyclone risk to Hawaii possible

Dec. 26, 2020 • Updated 10:10 p.m.

Global warming will intensify landfalling tropical cyclones of a category three or higher in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, while suppressing the formation of weaker events. In Hawaii, model simulations show a doubling of the risk of landfalling tropical cyclones, if CO2 concentrations double.

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Hawaii nursing homes see decrease in COVID-19 deaths, cases

Dec. 26, 2020 • Updated 10:11 p.m.

HONOLULU — COVID-19 deaths and cases in Hawaii nursing homes has fallen below the national average, according to the latest update of the, but they continue to suffer from personal protective equipment and staff shortages.

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County offering free tree-cycling through mid-January

Dec. 26, 2020 • Updated 10:30 a.m.

To help make the holidays greener, Hawaii County will again offer free tree-cycling.

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Lava lake ‘rapidly enlarging’; Kona could see relief from vog Monday

Dec. 25, 2020

Two vents continued to feed lava into a rapidly enlarging lava lake filling Halema‘uma‘u crater, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.

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Hawaii Island COVID-19 case count hits 1,848

Dec. 25, 2020 • Updated 9:14 p.m.

State health officials announced eight new COVID-19 cases on Hawaii Island Friday, bringing the island’s total case count to 1,856.

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Kauai seeks OK for resort bubble virus system

Dec. 26, 2020

LIHUE — Kauai County in Hawaii is seeking approval to impose a post-travel resort bubble system that would allow incoming travelers to test out of their coronavirus quarantine after three days.

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Honolulu mayor announces contract to recycle ash byproduct

Dec. 26, 2020

HONOLULU — Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced a city contract to build a facility to treat and recycle ash in order to prevent it from ending up in Oahu’s landfill.

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Leilani Estates residents divided about road up fissure 8

Dec. 25, 2020
Leilani Estates residents are divided about a road up the side of fissure 8 that was built by a resident earlier this week.
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Keeping it local: Under new ownership, Fujihara Store gives back to the South Kona community

Dec. 25, 2020

Now under new ownership, Fujihara Store continues to give back. For 105 years, the store with the unmistakable yellow exterior has been a staple of the South Kona community; when Celeste Hua and Henry Cho bought the spot from Dusty Boyd early in May, they made sure to continue that tradition of giving back.

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Kalakoa coloring and drawing contest announces winners

Dec. 25, 2020

The winners of the Kailua-Kona Community Parade Association’s inaugural Kalakoa coloring and drawing contest were announced on Saturday.

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Taking care of the community: Businesses, farms, volunteers team up to provide holiday meals

Dec. 25, 2020 • Updated 6:57 p.m.

Dozens and dozens of cars lined up at the surviving small business of Waimea Coffee Company to receive free meals and a whole lot of cheer ahead of Christmas. Organizers Victoria Scott and Tenny Lindsey-Velez of Waimea built this event off a random conversation that ended up with both saying, “I’m in! I’m in!”

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Waipio Valley pedestrian ban booted

Dec. 25, 2020 • Updated 8 a.m.

It’s back to the drawing board for a bill prohibiting pedestrian access to Waipio Valley, after County Council members Wednesday raised constitutionality issues and the effect closing hiking there would have on other valleys, such as Pololu Valley in North Kohala.

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HVO: Kilauea lava lake continues to grow

Dec. 24, 2020 • Updated 11:30 a.m.

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported reported “no signifant change” to the ongoing eruption within Kilauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu crater.

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