After being missing for two weeks, Maui hiker Amanda Eller has been found, says her father. According to a findamanda Facebook post, she was found injured in a ravine in the forest. Eller did not have serious injuries and was air evacuated.The hiker went missing on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. KHON2 - spoke with Eller's friend Sarah Haynes, who aided in leading search efforts. "It's like a relief we were on our […]
NOAA’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center today announced there is a 70% chance of above-normal tropical cyclone activity during the central Pacific hurricane season this year.
In conjunction with the IRONMAN 70.3 HAWAI’I qualifier event for the Ironman World Championship Events, there will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern on Old Puakō Road in the South Kohala District. Traffic will be allowed to flow in the Kona, or southerly, direction on Old Puakō Road between the entrance to Hāpuna Beach State Park and the entrance to Waialea Bay Beach Park, (69 Beach). Access will be allowed […]
Posted on April 23, 2019 by Jackie Shelton Many areas are subject to one or more forms of natural disasters. Depending on geographical location, these may include hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, wildfires, blizzards or floods. Most disasters offer limited time to prepare. That is why it is best to plan ahead of time, not only for you and your family, but for your pets as well. While most people know the dangers associated with […]
Buttery, flaky and tender … feta biscuits with four kinds of herbs are everything a good pastry should be. Head on over to Two of A Kind Cooks for the full recipe.
Congratulations to the people behind the "Go Hunt, Hawaii" website for winning an award of distinction as part of this year's Communicator Awards, presented by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts.The annual awards honor excellence in marketing and communications."Go Hunt, Hawaii" allows hunters to manage their hunting profile, enroll in a class, view their class history, and request and print replacement certifications.This new system that streamlines all administrative tasks […]
Lihiwai Street, next to Queen Lili‘uokalani Gardens in Hilo, will be closed from May 20th to May 24th for the debris removal.
To improve system reliability, Hawai‘i Electric Light will conduct quarterly aerial inspections of its major overhead transmission lines from Monday, May 20, to Friday, May 24, 2019. The islandwide inspections are scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. However, exact times and routes will depend on weather conditions. Inspections will be conducted in a Manuiwa Airways helicopter and require the aircraft to fly low and slow which may cause some […]
A message from COUNTY OF HAWAII This is a Civil Defense High Surf Advisory message for Sunday, May 12 at 7:00 in the morning. The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for South facing shores of Hawaii Island from Keahole Point in North Kona through South Point in Kau to Cape Kumukahi in Puna. A High Surf Advisory means surf will be higher than normal, shore break, […]
