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MEDIA RELEASE For the protection of our patients, staff, and community, starting on Monday, March 16 at 5 am, all staff and visitors will be screened for fever and exposure risk in the main entrance lobby prior to entering the hospital. This will be the only entry point to the hospital and clinics apart from […]

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MEDIA RELEASE AFFECTED AREA: WAIMEA, SOUTH KOHALA, HAWAI‘I The Department of Water Supply will be working on Māmalahoa Highway (Highway 19) between Nohomalu Place and White Road (approximately between mile markers 53 and 54) on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, and Thursday, October 31, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., for the purpose of installing […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Stephen Dunn The Parker School board of directors is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Stephen Dunn to be the next head of school, effective July 1, 2020.  Dunn will become the eighth head of school since its founding in 1976. “The unanimous decision to select Stephen Dunn represents the culmination of […]

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With the seriousness of the climate crisis dominating global headlines, the urgent need to shift away from fossil fuels and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and concurrently, step up emergency preparedness, are driving Waimea Community Association’s Town Meeting agenda from 5:15-7 p.m., Thurs., Oct. 3, 2019 in Waimea School cafeteria.

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The “South Kohala Coffee with a Cop” event takes place Wednesday, (October 2,) from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at the Waimea McDonald’s, in the Waimea Shopping Center located at 65-1154 Mamalahoa Highway, Kamuela.

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MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaiʻi Police Department’s South Kohala Community Policing Section invites you to join them for “Coffee with a Cop,” on Tuesday, (May 7). “Coffee with a Cop” encourages community members to ‘sit down and talk story’ with their police officers over a cup of coffee, to foster better relationships and for the community […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Ken Jackson with the Westin Hapuna at Taste of the Hawaiian Range. WAIMEA, HAWAI‘I ISLAND—The all-day Taste of the Hawaiian Range is Saturday, Sept. 7 at Mana Christian ‘Ohana (Old Kahilu Town Hall) and the adjacent YMCA Minuke Ole Park in Waimea. The 2019 Taste will gain offer daytime agricultural-themed activities before culminating […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Marusa Bradac, University of California, Davis Associate Physics Professor. ASTRONOMY TALK – One of the greatest accomplishments in recent astrophysics is the creation of a model for the history of the universe.  The newborn universe was a dark place until the very first galaxies lit it up.  Travel at the speed of light […]

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test along Kamāmalu Street fronting the Waimea Police Department between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.

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Featuring local rock n’ roll band Lucky Tongue, Kahilu Theatre is opening up a dance floor in the extended Mainstage/Mike Luce Studio (MLS) as part of the “Dance Night at Kahilu” series on Friday, April 5, 2019, at 7 pm. Dance Night at Kahilu is a new format in which audience members are given the […]

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Hawaiʻi Island Police are investigating a threat made on social media that was received from a student at Waimea Middle School. Police are investigating the matter as a terroristic threatening in the first degree. As a precautionary measure police presence will increase on campus today, Monday, (February 25). Police encourage the public to notify them […]

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 6:11 p.m. alarm Saturday (Feb 23) for a river rescue in Waimea near a spot called the Cowboy Pond, also known as ‘The Place’ located mauka of Anna’s Pond.

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US Air Force F-22 Raptor jets will be training above PTA on February 22 from 10-11 am. PTA will be taking part in the Engineer Bash at the Thelma Parker Community Library in Waimea on February 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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We expected the attractive force of gravity to slow down the rate at which the universe is expanding. However, observations made at Keck Observatory of very distant exploding stars show that the expansion rate is actually speeding up.

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