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Our dear friend and colleague Mila Polevia passed away recently and we would like to share this poem Michael Foley wrote: THE SHADOW OF MILA’S STRINGS I see the shadow of Mila’s strings pressed against the velvet lining his open guitar case like a door ajar saying I’ve just arrived but I’m ready to leave the lid is wide open ready to receive that request for a song written in […]

Listen to the recording of the Candidate Forum that was held at the Kohala Village Hub Barn on July 27, 2022 here You can also listen to the encore on 96.1fm on Aug 1, 2022 from 12pm - 2pm and on Aug 7, 2022 from 6pm - 8pm The Forum was moderated by Maureen Gary the Managing Editor of the Kohala Mountain News The following candidates participated in the forum […]

This is a Civil Defense message. This is Ocean Safety message for Thursday afternoon, January 27th. The Department of Land and Natural Resources reports box jellyfish at Spencer Beach Park in South Kohala and at other West Hawaii beaches on Hawaii Island. Box jellyfish are small and nearly colorless making them difficult to see.  Seven to ten days following a full moon, which last occurred January 17th, box jellyfish come […]

VIA https://www.hawaiidws.org AFFECTED AREA: WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE ALL SERVICES ALONG AKONI PULE HIGHWAY FROM IʻOLE ROAD TO AKANA PLACE, INCLUDING HALAʻULA-MAʻULILI ROAD, OLD HALAʻULA MILL ROAD, MAʻULILI LOOP, NIU LANE, GREENSBANK ROAD, AKANA PLACE, OLD HĀLAWA MILL ROAD, AND ANY PRIVATE ROADS WITHIN THE SHUT-OFF AREA; NORTH KOHALA, HAWAIʻI Water will be temporarily turned off in the above-mentioned area overnight from 11:00 p.m. Thursday, October 28, 2021, to 3:00 a.m. […]

From July 22 - September 5, 2021 There has been a total of 110 COVID-19 cases in Kapaau and 44 COVID-19 cases in Hawi.   In the month of September there will be a lot of opportunities in North Kohala to get tested for COVID-19 as well as free vaccination sites Every Monday in the month of September you will be able to receive a FREE COVID-19 TEST @ Kamehameha […]