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Hawaiʻi County Acquires Kona Property to Preserve Shoreline Access
Hawaiʻi County has completed the purchase of a shoreline parcel in North Kona to preserve
2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
(AP) — Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira
Climate Funding Under New State Tax Could be Cut by Millions
As the cruise industry and the state spar in court over Hawaiʻi’s new green fee,
Hawai‘i County Police Department Welcomes Missing Persons K9
The Hawai‘i County Police Department (HPD) recently welcomed K9 Trina to the department during a
HPD Officer Enters Plea for Tampering With Physical Evidence
Hawai‘i Police Department Officer Blane Kenolio pled no contest to the criminal charge Tampering with
DLNR Monitoring Potential Public Health Risk from Whale Carcass off Kona Coast
The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Aquatic Resources has been monitoring the
Department of Transportation Updates Travelers on Arrival and Departure Programs
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is advising travelers that, due to the ongoing partial
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear From Oil and Gas Companies Trying to Block Climate Change Lawsuits
AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear from oil and gas
Kauaʻi Residents Worry 148-Unit Housing Project Will ‘Kill’ Kōloa Town
Kōloa on Kaua‘i’s South Shore is a historic, rural town where single-family houses surround a
Police Renew Appeal for Information on Armed Fugitives
Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for public assistance in locating Robert James Teinauri
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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
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