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Hilo Judge Releases Hakalau Pair Charged in relation to Honda CR-V Theft and Felony Drug Offenses
59 year-old Lara Wells of Hakalau, was arrested and charged with the theft of a
Governor Green Signs Executive Order Protecting Medical Cannabis Caregivers
This week, Governor Green signed an executive order to protect caregivers who provide medical cannabis
Cyclist Killed in Pāhoa Traffic Collision
Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a recent fatal traffic collision involving a vehicle and bicyclist
First Monthly Siren and EAS Test of 2025 Taking Place Tomorrow
The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled to take
Navy Medic Who Survived Pearl Harbor Attack Dies at 103
(AP) — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily
Hawaiʻi County D.U.I. Stats: December 16-22
During the week of December 16, through December 22, 2024, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 19
U.S. Cases of Norovirus Surging
(AP) – The latest government data shows that cases of a fast-spreading stomach bug are
Officer Ines Honored by HISSPA as Officer of the Quarter
South Kohala Patrol Officer Severo Ines Jr. was recently recognized as Officer of the Quarter
Police Remind Motorists to Drive Sober During New Year’s Holiday
As 2024 comes to a close, the Hawai‘i County Police Department is reminding drivers to
4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West-Southwest of Pāhala
Last night at 11:04 p.m. a magnitude-4.3 earthquake occurred 1 mile west-southwest of Pāhala at
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27th KWXX Ho`olaule`a presented by Coca-Cola and Monster Energy – Mark Chun Gallery
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Island Conversations
Mayoral Forum w/Big Island Press Club
Meet the Mayor! Two finalists — incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth and challenger Kimo Alameda — have made it through the Primary Election and now face a November runoff. The Big Island Press Club, along with New West
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #4 -12-02-22 Guest: Mayor Mitch Roth
Friday Mauna Loa Update with Mayor Mitch Roth air date: 12/2/22
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #3 -12-01-22 Guest: Mayor Mitch Roth
Mayor Mitch Roth joins the KWXX Breakfast Lūʻau to update us on the latest with the Mauna Loa eruption Air date: 12/1/22
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #2 -11-30-22 Guests: Mayor Mitch Roth
Mayor Mitch Roth joins the Loeka & Kuʻehu and KWXX Breakfast Lūʻau for an update on the Mauna Loa eruption Original air date: 11/30/22 8:45am
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #1 -11-29-22 Guests: Mayor Mitch Roth and Ken Hon
11/29 – 7am update Mauna Loa update with Hawai’i County Mayor Mitch Roth and Ken Hon, Scientist-in-Charge at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) Original air date: 11/29/22
Island Conversations #119 (Bonus) -Big Island wastewater, with Dr. Rick Bennett
Dr. Rick Bennett has been in heated conversations with heads of the Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management for years, concerned about the wastewater treatment plants around the island. For years he–and others– have been urging the
Island Conversations #118 (Bonus)–Water quality off the Big Island with Dr. Rick Bennett
Dr. Rick Bennett, PhD, is a Kona Coast Waterkeeper, a title bestowed on him by The Water Keeper Alliance, International, which has been in operation since the 1970s. He and Island Conversations host Sherry Bracken talk about
Island Conversations #117–Gratitude, and goodbye
As I record my final Sunday Island Conversations, after nearly 17 years in radio, I want to express my gratitude to everybody on this island–and elsewhere–who have been so supportive of the work that I do, whether
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