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UPDATE: Hawai‘i County remains under flood watch until 7:45 p.m. Tuesday; 400 damage reports filed from Kona low storms : Big Island Now

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UPDATE: Hawai‘i County remains under flood watch until 7:45 p.m. Tuesday; 400 damage reports filed from Kona low storms : Big Island Now

March 25, 2026

Update: March 24, 4: 25 p.m.: The National Weather Service has extended the flood watch on portions of…

Getting ready: Hawai‘i County crews, residents prep for second Kona low storm expected Thursday : Big Island Now

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Getting ready: Hawai‘i County crews, residents prep for second Kona low storm expected Thursday : Big Island Now

March 19, 2026

After days of rain, Hawai‘i County crews are taking advantage of the first bit of sunshine to prepare…

Kona low storm on Big Island leaves behind property damage, cleanup and dead goats : Big Island Now

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Kona low storm on Big Island leaves behind property damage, cleanup and dead goats : Big Island Now

March 17, 2026

Flooding at Randy Morris’ home in Kealakekua on March 14, 2026. (Screenshot of video from Randy Morris) Randy…

Hawai‘i County reduces vacancies by 100 positions in past year, but workforce still down 17% : Big Island Now

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Hawai‘i County reduces vacancies by 100 positions in past year, but workforce still down 17% : Big Island Now

February 23, 2026

When Kimo Alameda became mayor in December 2024, one of his priorities was to tackle the high number…

Mayor Alameda focuses on cost of living, residents quality of life during second State of the County : Big Island Now

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Mayor Alameda focuses on cost of living, residents quality of life during second State of the County : Big Island Now

February 14, 2026

During Mayor Kimo Alamedaʻs second State of the County address on Thursday, he shared survey results from 4,000…

Hawaiʻi County leaders outline needs, priorities to state senators during Big Island visit : Big Island Now

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Hawaiʻi County leaders outline needs, priorities to state senators during Big Island visit : Big Island Now

December 7, 2025

Before Hawaiʻi County Mayor Kimo Alameda formed his state legislative priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, he put…

Hawaiʻi County Council passes first reading of bill to prohibit use of disposable plastic : Big Island Now

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Hawaiʻi County Council passes bill to restrict single-use plastic foodware, serviceware : Big Island Now

December 4, 2025

A bill to prohibit the sale and distribution of most single-use plastic and polystyrene items used to hold…

Discussions underway for $3 billion Thirty Meter Telescope to be built on alternative site on Mauna Kea : Big Island Now

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Discussions underway for $3 billion Thirty Meter Telescope to be built on alternative site on Mauna Kea : Big Island Now

November 8, 2025

While an ongoing debate persists about who holds ultimate decision-making authority for Mauna Kea, state leaders have been…