UPDATE: Laupāhoehoe Point Road, portion of Highway 11 in Kaʻū, reopen : Big Island Now
Update at 7:40 a.m. Jan. 6: Portions of Highway 11 in the Ka‘ū District have since reopened after…
UPDATE: Flood advisory for portions of Big Island extended : Big Island Now
Flooding in Kaʻū caused by previous kona low storms in February 2023. A flood advisory is in effect…
UPDATE: Coastal flood statement extended again, now in effect through early Tuesday : Big Island Now
Update No. 3 at 7:38 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026: National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu again extended…
UPDATE: Flood advisory extended until this evening for southeast Big Island : Big Island Now
Update at 1:50 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026: The flood advisory has been extended for the Ka`u, Puna,…
Registration opens for East Hawaiʻi Jr. NBA/WNBA youth basketball leagues : Big Island Now
January 2, 2026, 9:00 AM HST Registration is now open for the East Hawaiʻi Jr. NBA/WNBA Novice Boys…
Dr. Billy Bergin — keeper of the paniolo spirit — named Living Treasure of Hawai‘i : Big Island Now
Image Compiled: (Big Island Now) The Living Treasures of Hawai‘i program — celebrating its 51st year in 2026…
Public urged to comment on proposed Trump changes to Endangered Species Act : Maui Now
December 22, 2025, 3:00 PM HST Conservational Council of Hawai‘i needs your kōkua (help) protect the state’s endangered…
Hawaiʻi County awarded $1.9M grant for Puapuaʻa Iki Habitat Restoration Project : Big Island Now
Hawaiʻi County Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience was awarded $1.9 million in federal grant funds to…
Traditional Hawaiian fishponds show resiliency to climate change, study shows : Big Island Now
Traditional Hawaiian fishponds, or loko iʻa, are emerging as a model for climate resilience, according to a recent…
Iconic Ali‘i Drive in Kona changed forever after loss of 80-foot tree : Big Island Now
The Moreton Bay fig showcased the Kokua Kailua village stroll, which is held one Sunday each month in…