Roundabout on Waikoloa Road will improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2022
Roundabout to Be Built in Waikōloa
In an effort to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion during the morning and afternoon, the county Department of Public Works will move ahead with constructing a two-lane roundabout at the intersection of Waikōloa Road, Paniolo Drive and Pua Melia Street in Waikōloa.
Officer Recognized for Remarkable Rescue After Difficult-to-Find Car Accident
Exemplifying determination and diligence in locating the scene of a traffic collision in a remote area that resulted in the rescue of the elderly driver, Hawai‘i Police Department Officer Jenna Kosinski-Santos was honored with the Hāweo Award during a ceremony held at Hawai‘i County Council chambers in Kona on Tuesday, May 3.
Student Walkout Planned at Kea‘au High School to Combat Sexual Assault and ‘Culture on Campus’ By Tom Hasslinger
A pair of students at Kea’au High School are organizing a walk-out this week as a way to demonstrate against sexual assault that they say is too prevalent on campus.
Hilo Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Government of COVID-Relief Funds
A Hilo man pleaded guilty today, Tuesday, May 17, to fraud in connection to coronavirus-relief funds.
Online Informational Session Planned for Anyone Interested in Becoming a Foster Parent
May is National Foster Care Month and Child and Family Service, a family-centered Hawai‘i nonprofit, is seeking loving and reliable adults who want to be foster parents.
High Bacteria Levels Detected at Keaukaha Beach
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health is retesting Keaukaha Beach after high levels of bacteria were detected in the water.
Teens only: Dancing, games, educational info and Jordan T live at 2022 Expo in Kahului
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui is hosting the free 2022 Teen Expo on May 27, featuring dancing, a talent showcase, games, prizes, post-secondary education information and Jordan T live.
UH-Maui College students pitch logo designs to business planning class entrepreneurs
In a collaborative event called “The Real Deal,” UH-Maui College graphic design students pitched their logo designs May 9 to Maui Economic Opportunity business planning class entrepreneurs.
Lane Closures Planned For ‘Akuli Street, Hanamāʻulu Road Near King Kaumualiʻi Elementary
Work to improve pedestrian access to King Kaumualiʻi Elementary School in Hanamāʻulu will require lane closures on sections of ‘Akuli Street and Hanamāʻulu Road.
Former Kaua‘i Police Department Employee Indicted For Felony Theft
A former employee of the Kaua‘i Police Department has been indicted for fraud and theft by a Kaua‘i County grand jury.