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- ‘We’re trying to build a resilient, sustainable food system’: The Food Basket makes progress on new Hilo campusby Stefan Verbano on April 20, 2026 at 10:05 am
The seeds of a new, innovative Hawaii Island food bank facility are being planted in Hilo. The post ‘We’re trying to build a resilient, sustainable food system’: The Food Basket makes progress on new Hilo campus appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Hawaii County STVRs measure advancesby Stefan Verbano on April 19, 2026 at 10:05 am
A Hawaii County Council committee voted unanimously April 7 to forward a controversial vacation rental bill to the county’s planning director and two planning commissions. The post Hawaii County STVRs measure advances appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- ‘We’re ready to go’: After 8 long years, lower Puna residents are eager to drive homeby none on April 19, 2026 at 10:05 am
After seven years of hardship and anxious waiting, 71-year-old Deb Smith and her 72-year-old husband, Stan, should finally be able to drive home by the end of this year. The post ‘We’re ready to go’: After 8 long years, lower Puna residents are eager to drive home appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Recovery efforts underway after downtown Hilo fireby none on April 19, 2026 at 10:05 am
Nearly five months after a fire ravaged multiple buildings in downtown Hilo, the cause is still unknown, but the investigation into the incident has been closed by the Hawaii Fire Department. The post Recovery efforts underway after downtown Hilo fire appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Police chief talk story session set for Kapa‘auby none on April 19, 2026 at 10:05 am
The Hawaii Police Department invites the public to attend police Chief Reed Mahuna’s next informal “Talk Story with the Chief” session from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Kohala Intergenerational Center, 54-364 Kamehameha Park Road in Kapa‘au. The post Police chief talk story session set for Kapa‘au appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Work to replace lava tube bridge begins Thursdayby none on April 19, 2026 at 10:05 am
Work to replace the deteriorating bridge into Nahuku lava tube in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will start Thursday. The post Work to replace lava tube bridge begins Thursday appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Large section of Aloha Stadium demolished as project proceedsby none on April 19, 2026 at 3:15 am
The demolition of Aloha Stadium on Oahu took a big step forward Thursday with the first section of seating pulled down from the steel structure. The post Large section of Aloha Stadium demolished as project proceeds appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- County budget of nearly $1B is under reviewby Stefan Verbano on April 17, 2026 at 10:05 am
A Hawaii County Council committee reviewed Mayor Kimo Alameda’s proposed operating budget this week, which includes significant funding increases for public safety, waste processing and debt servicing for the next year. The post County budget of nearly $1B is under review appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Visitor from Kansas charged with attempted murder after snorkel tour incidentby none on April 17, 2026 at 10:05 am
Police arrested and charged 21-year-old Avery Nissen of Overland Park, Kansas, with attempted murder following a stabbing incident Thursday aboard a boat off the Kona coast. The post Visitor from Kansas charged with attempted murder after snorkel tour incident appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- New parking payment system at Hilo courthouseby none on April 17, 2026 at 10:05 am
The state Judiciary announces a change to the parking payment system at Hale Kaulike, the Hilo Judiciary Complex at 777 Kilauea Ave. in Hilo. The post New parking payment system at Hilo courthouse appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
