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Big Island Mayor talks about progress and challenges in first ever State of County Address
Big Island Mayor Kimo Alameda will be delivering his first State of the County Address on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. On the ...
KITV 4 Island News20h
Hawaii Board of Geographical Names considers changing Big Island's name
The Hawaii Board of Geographical Names is considering changing the official name of the Island of Hawaii to simply "Hawaii." ...
Big Island Now2d
Hawai‘i County reaches agreement with nonprofit to address treated sewage entering Big Island waters
Hawai‘i County reached an agreement last week with community group Hui Mālama Honokōhau after the nonprofit filed a civil ...
West Hawaii Today9d
Big Island to take part in national “Hands Off!” protest
A nationwide “Hands Off!” protest against the second Trump administration on Saturday will include four demonstrations by Indivisible Hawaii members and supporters on the Big Island.
Kilauea volcano puts on a fiery show with a lava fountain towering as high as 1,000 feet
Geologists say Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shot lava as high as 1,000 feet into the air during its most recent eruptive episode ...
The Associated Press on MSN15d
Watch: Kilauea volcano’s sporadic eruption resumes in Hawaii
The eruption restarted at midday when when molten rock began pouring out of a vent in Kilauea’s summit caldera, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement. The lava was contained within the ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio1d
Hawaiʻi Island mayor lays out nearly $940M operating budget in first annual address
The Big Island takes in roughly $937 million in revenue, the majority of which comes from property taxes. On top of routine ...