Blood Bank of Hawaii hosts blood drives in Waimea, Kona

Get ready to donate: The Blood Bank of Hawaii, or BBH, will be in Waimea and Kona next week. BBH is returning to Waimea for the first time since 2019 to honor local two-time childhood cancer survivor Abel Walker. Abel, who is 12, was diagnosed with acute …

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet

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Hawaii players boost Arkansas in College Baseball World Series

The college baseball world series is showcasing players with ties to Hawaii this year, including a team featuring brothers who played prep baseball together in the Aloha State. Among the rare occurrences in the series is having two siblings on the same …

Hawaii Gov. Vetoes Medical Cannabis Telehealth Bill Over Privacy Concerns

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) has vetoed a bill that would have allowed medical cannabis patients to get certified by a physician for the state’s cannabis program via telehealth, established criminal penalties for unlicensed operation of a medical cannabis …

Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December with lava reaching over 330 feet

One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, began spewing lava from the north vent Wednesday, the latest event in an ongoing eruption that began almost six months ago. Lava fountains reached heights of more than 330 feet (100 …

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spews lava as it erupts again

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On Location: ‘Ocean with David Attenborough' takes us from the Red Sea to Hawaii

Led by directors Toby Nowlan, Keith Scholey, Colin Butfield and marine ecologist Dr Enric Sala, Ocean took two years to film, in often very challenging conditions. Travelling to far-flung locations in search of the world's most incredible wildlife …

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Politics and local products featured at Hawaii on the Hill in the Nation's Capitol

WASHINGTON (Island News) -- Hawaii on the Hill just wrapped up in Washington D.C., which showcased island products and gave local business owners a chance to talk politics with national lawmakers. "Hawaii on the Hill is all about showcasing the …