8:30pm Election Updates
Tim Richards 49.8% Maya Parish 42.1% Dave Tarnas 52.2% Cindy Evans 44.6% Lorraine Inouye 52.4% Heather Kimball 42.2% David Ige 50.3% Colleen Hanabusa 43.6% Josh Green 31.3% Jill Tokuda 27.6%
First Returns In…..
Tim Richards 53.8% Maya Parish 37.6% Dave Tarnas 52.5% Cindy Evans 44.6% Lorraine Inouye 52.8% Heather Kimball 42.5% David Ige 50% Colleen Hanabusa 43.9% Josh Green 32.4% Jill Tokuda 27.9%
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Construction:Queen Kaahumanu Highway at Kawaihae Road
KAWAIHAE — Initial work began March 14 on a $1,514,153 project to improve the Queen Kaahumanu Highway at Kawaihae Road intersection. But delays halted construction until recently. “The Queen Kaahumanu Highway Intersection Improvements at Kawaihae Road Project will widen the subject intersection to provide a right-turn lane for northbound Queen Kaahumanu Highway traffic, a right-turn lane for eastbound Kawaihae Road traffic, an acceleration lane on Kawaihae Road and a lengthened […]
All roads now open
The Hawaii Department of Forestry reports the brush fire near Waikoloa is 95% contained and away from any public roadways. Hawaii Fire Department reports that all roadways are OPEN at this time. Please drive with caution as fire suppression operations continue.
Road closure update 5am
This is a Civil Defense brush fire road closure update for Saturday, August 4 at 5:00 in the morning. Hawaii Fire Department reports the following roads remain closed due to the Waikoloa brush fire: Highway 190 between the Waikoloa Road junction and Kaiminani Drive. Hwy 190 between Kaiminani Drive and Puu Lani Ranch is open to local traffic only. Daniel K. Inouye Hwy between the Old Saddle Road junction and […]
Waikoloa Road is now open
The Hawaii Police Department reports that Waikoloa Road is now open to traffic. Motorists will have to take a left turn onto Highway 190 (toward Waimea) as Highway 190 remains closed south of Waikoloa Road. New Saddle Road remains closed from the 43 mile marker west to Highway 190. Old Saddle Road is open to traffic. Highway 190 remains closed from Waikoloa Road south to Puulani Ranch. Highway 190 is […]
Fire Update 3:00PM
Hawaii Fire Department reports the following roads remain closed due to the Waikoloa brush fire: • Highway 190 between the Old Saddle Road junction and Kaiminani Drive. • Hwy 190 between Kaiminani Drive and Puu Lani Ranch is open to local traffic only. • Waikoloa Road between Waikoloa Village and Highway 190 junction. • Daniel K. Inouye Hwy between the Old Saddle Road junction and Hwy 190 junction. For motorists […]
Route 190 Now Open
Route 190 (Mamalahoa Highway) is now open to traffic in both directions. It was closed earlier between Old Saddle Road and Daniel K. Inouye Memorial Highway due to a brush fire. Waikoloa Road remains CLOSED between Route 190 (Mamalahoa Highway) and Paniolo Avenue due to the brush fire.