TMT Backers Seek Permit For Alternative Canary Islands Site
The director of the Spanish astrophysics institute said the Canary Islands site still remains only a backup to placing the TMT on Mauna Kea.
Solar System Auction
Kohala Radio in Hawi is auctioning its Solar System in a four week open bidding process online. Used for three and a half years our solar system has been well maintained and is being offered with the minimum bids set at bargain prices. We will use the proceeds to support our all-volunteer station. Solar Auction PSA Bids will be accepted at 808) 889-5025 starting at 8 am on Monday August […]
Mauna Kea Hunting Access Restored
"It is no longer necessary to continue to restrict access to these popular hunting areas. In the future, depending on circumstances, the hunting units could be temporarily closed again.”
Kohala Power Down 9-11 am
Helco will be repairing a transmission line that serves North Kohala. Residents will not have power from approximately 9 am till 11 am today.
Flash Flood Watch
Flossie Update: Monday morning This is Hawaii County Civil Defense with a Tropical Depression Flossie update message for Monday, August 5 at 6 in the morning. As of 5:00 am today the center of Flossie was approximately 155 miles east of Hawaii Island at latitude 19.7 N and longitude 152.7 W, moving in a WNW direction at a speed of 15 miles per hour. Strongest sustained winds are estimated at […]
Tropical Storm Flossie Update
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has issued a High Surf Warning for east facing shores of Hawaii Island through Monday.
Tropical Storm Flossie Information Update
This is Hawaii County Civil Defense with a Tropical Storm Flossie update message for Saturday, August 3 at 5 in the afternoon. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports the center of Flossie is 620 miles east of Hilo moving WNW at 13 MPH. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has issued a High Surf Warning for east facing shores of Hawaii Island through Monday. A High Surf Warning means large breaking […]
Marinated Cherry Tomatoes
These quick and easy Marinated Cherry Tomatoes are crazy simple to make and full of flavor. Enjoy them bruschetta-style on crostini, on top of leafy green salads, and more!
Tropical Storm Erick Update
This is Hawaii County Civil Defense with a Tropical Storm update for Friday, August 2, at 6 in the morning. As of 5:00 am Friday the center of Tropical Storm Erick was approximately 250 miles SW of Hilo at latitude 16.8 N and longitude 157.4 W, moving in a WNW direction at a speed of about 14 miles per hour. Strongest sustained winds are estimated at 50 miles per hour […]