Waikoloa Zoning Requests

Waikōloa Timeshare, Affordable Housing Project Passes First Reading in County Council

The Hawai’i County Council on Wednesday, March 23, moved forward with rezoning requests by a Waikōloa developer seeking to repurpose nearly 180 acres near the Waikōloa resort area to be used for timeshares, affordable workforce housing and other facilities.
Mar 24, 2022 07:30 am
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Wind Advisory in Effect for North Kohala

A wind advisory is in effect downwind of the Kohala mountains until 6 p.m.
Mar 24, 2022 06:52 am
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Police Launch Attempted Murder Investigation Following Orchidland Stabbing

An attempted murder investigation was launched by Hawai‘i Island police following a stabbing in Puna earlier this week.
Mar 23, 2022 05:52 pm
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Police Seek Public’s Assistance With Identifying Captain Cook Armed Robbery Suspect

Big Island police are asking the public for its help with identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery in West Hawai‘i.
Mar 23, 2022 05:27 pm
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Police Respond to Report of Possible Hand Grenade Discovered in Hilo

The discovery of a possible hand grenade Friday, March 18, in Hilo caused an evacuation of the area and response from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s bomb squad.
Mar 23, 2022 04:35 pm
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Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Albright

In honor of former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and at the direction of President Joe Biden, Gov. David Ige has ordered flags to fly at half-staff until sunset Sunday, March 27, at all state offices, agencies and facilities.
Mar 23, 2022 01:23 pm
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The Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) needs licensed Ham Radio Operators to participate in the April 16th Kawailani ‘Ino Hawaii statewide Emergency Communications Exercise.  Sign up today at https://hawaiiares.net/

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