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Governor Green Makes Appointments to Several Boards and Commissions
Governor Josh Green recently announced the appointment of V.R. Hinano Rodrigues to the Commission on
Tickets Now Available for Kamehameha Schools Fall Musical
Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi will present its 2024 fall musical, “Between the Lines,” with performances on
Multiple Agencies Continue Search for Missing Swimmer
Multiple agencies continued to search for a missing 59-year-old Arizona man in waters off ‘Anini
Dr. Kimo Alameda Headed to Hawaiʻi County Mayor Victory
Early election results show Dr. Kimo Alameda leading incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth in the Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Democrats Win Reelection to U.S. House and Senate
U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono was reelected to a third term with a victory over Republican
Donald Trump Wins Presidential Race
(AP) – Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on
Police Seeking Identity of Burglary Suspect
Hawai‘i County Police Department’s Area I Criminal Investigation Section detectives are requesting public assistance in
Search for Missing Swimmer Continues
The search for a missing swimmer in waters off ‘Anini Beach on Kauaʻi resumed yesterday.
Police Seeking Kona Credit Card Fraud Investigation Suspect
Hawai‘i Island police are seeking information regarding a series of fraudulent transactions that occurred at
4.8 Magnitude Earthquakes Strikes Southwest of Pāhala
A magnitude-4.8 earthquake occurred 3 miles southwest of Pāhala at a depth of 24 miles
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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
