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Central Pacific Bank Foundation Donates $10,000 to Hope Services Hawaiʻi
Hope Services Hawaiʻi recently received $10,000 from the Central Pacific Bank Foundation. The Hawaiʻi Island-based
Shohei Ohtani Buys Property on Hawaiʻi Island
Los Angeles Dodger and two-time MVP Shohei Ohtani recently purchased a property in the Hapuna
New Report Reveals Communications Breakdown Left Authorities in the Dark and Residents Without Alerts Amid Maui Wildfire
(AP) — As unpredictable wildfires roared across Maui last August, the head of the emergency management agency
COVID-19 Weekly Update
In the last week, the State Department of Health reported 184 cases of coronavirus with
Glenwood Transfer Station Reopens Tomorrow
The Glenwood Recycling and Transfer Station in Puna will reopen to the public tomorrow. At
Hawaiian Electric Customers on Big Island Asked to Continue With Energy Conservation
Hawaiian Electric is urging Hawai‘i Island customers to continue to reduce their electricity use to
Police Find Live Snake at Honolulu Home
Honolulu Police Department (HPD) officers recently found a live snake in a Waipahu home while
Puna Woman Charged in Fatal Pedestrian Accident
Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a fatal Hilo pedestrian traffic collision that claimed the life
Maui Fire Department Report on Wildfire Details Need for More Equipment and Mutual Aid Plans
(AP) — When wildfires broke out across Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback
Hawaiʻi County D.U.I. Statistics: April 8-14
During the week of April 8 through April 14, 2024, Hawai`i Island police arrested sixteen
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Island Conversations
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
Island Conversations #116–Dental care for keiki and adults, with Dr. Steven Pine and Dr. John Gawlick
Dental care is an integral part of overall medical care. But there’s much less discussion about dental care than general health care. Questions like, what kind of toothbrush is best, when should you start cleaning your keiki’s