The Tooth Bus
Does your keiki need a dentist? The Amazing Tooth Bus is now accepting Quest patients age 20 and under. More information at 889-5453
KNKR Programming
Catch Kukakuka Thursday Nights at 7. This week's guests Kumu Laau Lapaau Kaohe A Kahuna Pule of the Lono line and Dani Coakley Laau Lapaau.
Kukakuka Thursday
KukaKuka Show Thursday night 7-8 HST. This week Jeffery hosts Hawaiian Muscian Nino Kaai. Try catch 'em on Knkr.org or on the TuneIn App streaming live or, if you're lucky enough to be in Kohala, 96.1 on your FM dial. Its Gonna be Great!
Police Satisfaction Survey
The Hawaii Police Department asking members of the public to participate in an anonymous Community Satisfaction Survey available at HawaiiPolice.com throughout the month of April.
Civil Defense Earthquake update
This is a Civil Defense Earthquake update message for Saturday April 13 at 6:00 in the evening. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports no Tsunami from the earthquake. Reports throughout the island report damage along some roadways. Hawaii Volcanoes Observatory reports no activity or change in status of the volcanoes on Hawaii Island. Do take the following precautions following this earthquake: Check utility connections such as electric, gas and water […]
Gomes Arrested
Walter Gomes III has been arrested without incident in S. Kona by patrol officers.
Search For Second Fugitive in Kohala Area Continues
On Wednesday, March 27), Hawaiʻi Police officers responded to the area of Wainaia Gulch near the 24-mile marker on Route 270 in the North Kohala District on the report of a person who appeared to be in distress. Upon locating and approaching the 37-year-old male, officers heard a single gunshot that came from an unknown location, which struck the male party. Officers transported the victim out of the area to […]
Electric Buses Coming to Big Island
Via Big Island Now: The move to replace fossil-fueled, combustion engine buses with cleaner, quieter, more efficient electric buses on the Big Island, O‘ahu, and Maui got a boost from Public Utilities Commission approval of a pilot program offering special time-of-use rates for electric bus charging. The commission approved the Hawaiian Electric Companies’ new rates for a total of up to 20 bus fleet customers on three islands with lower […]
Akoni Pule Hwy Open
Akoni Pule Highway (Rt. 270) between Upolu Airport Road and Hawi Town is now OPEN. The Hawai'i Police Department thanks the public for their patience and understanding.