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Gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 1.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.92/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations in Hawaii. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.3 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.85/g, according to GasBuddy.

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One of the nation’s top financial educators is coming to Hilo to help Big Island residents save and invest for their future. Geri Walsh is in charge of investor education for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a nonprofit organization authorized by Congress to protect America’s investors.

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to be very active and is feeding a lava channel to the ocean at Kapoho. The flow is producing a broad ocean entry along the shoreline and continues to expand into Kapoho Beach Lots and north of Four Corners intersection.

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Hawai‘i Electric Light Company announces construction work in the Volcano area from July 9 to September 30, 2018, weather permitting. Work will be performed in phases along Old Volcano Road, Kalanikoa Road, Kilauea Road, and Wright Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Crews will replace 1.25 miles of overhead transmission lines […]

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We are currently witnessing extraordinary events at the summit of KÄ«lauea Volcano.

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On Kilauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone, lava from the fissure 8 spatter cone continues to flow in an established channel to the Kapoho coastline. Minor overflows from the channel occur periodically.

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Individuals may visit any of the listed locations where election officials will be on hand to assist voters in registering from the convenience of their vehicle. Voters who have moved or changed their name since the last election will need to update their registration. Additionally, voters are welcomed to drop-off completed voter registration forms to […]

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On Saturday, July 28, 2018, Hui Mālama i ke Ala ʻŪlili (huiMAU), a grassroots organization based in Paʻauilo, Hāmākua, will host a community event in celebration of the 175th anniversary of Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, at the Paʻauilo School Field.

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to be very active and is feeding a lava channel to the ocean at Kapoho. The flow is producing a broad ocean entry along the shoreline, and continues to expand into Kapoho Beach Lots and the Four Corners intersection.

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The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation invites anglers to register for the 22nd Annual ‘Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament that will be held August 17-19, 2018. Completed registration forms must be turned in to the Recreation Division office at 799 Pi’ilani Street in Hilo or postmarked by Friday, July 13, 2018. Registration forms received […]

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Police are searching for Francis J. Acirbo, a 64-year-old man, about 5’5″ in height, 170 pounds, salt, and pepper hair. Last seen wearing black shorts, a black shirt, and knee-high rubber boots. Acirbo was last seen walking in the Papaikou area at 1 p.m. Friday (July 6) Acirbo requires medication for a undisclosed condition.

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Hawaiʻi Island police Officer Andrew Springer has been selected as the Aloha Exchange Clubs Officer of the Month of May 2018. Officer Springer, a 4-year member of the force, was recommended based on his dedication to duty and a proactive approach to patrol.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Kainoa Andaya-Visser who is wanted on outstanding warrants. He is described as being 6-feet, 240 pounds with brown eyes and short black hair, medium complexion with numerous tattoos. He is known to frequent the Hilo and Kona areas. If you have any information […]

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The Aloha Exchange Club has named Officer Tyler Jelsma as the Officer of the Month of April 2018. Officer Jelsma has been a Police Officer with the Hawaii Police Department for about five years and is currently assigned to South Hilo Patrol. This award is as a result of his investigation of a Terror Threat […]

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