Water shut-off notice: All services on Ululani Street : Big Island Now
November 29, 2023, 3:00 AM HST Water will be temporarily turned off on Ululani Street (Puna side of West Lanikāula Street) from 8 a.m. to noon on Nov. 30 to [...]
U.S. education secretary visits Boise schools to announce grant, discuss mental health
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Tuesday visited two Boise schools, where he announced a $6.5 million annual grant to expand community school programs in Idaho and spoke with [...]
Chicago winter parking ban for 2023-24 begins Friday – NBC Chicago
Rethink your parking plans this winter: New Chicago parking rules will soon go into effect. Chicago’s annual Winter Overnight Parking Ban goes into effect Dec. 1, an announcement from the [...]
Fighting Airlines Fees: Feeding Frenzy Hits New Heights In Hawaii
As the year closes with record-breaking airline fees of $118 Billion, there are even more egregious fees and other tricks either on the horizon or already coming into practice. When [...]
Idaho health department wants state’s attorney general to pay $119K in legal bills
Earlier this year, top staffers for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare hired outside lawyers to sue Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador. They sought to stop his wide-reaching civil [...]
Blackhawks Say Corey Perry Engaged in Unacceptable Conduct and Move t…
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Corey Perry (94) warms up before an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (George Walker IV / AP [...]
Hawaii Governor Wants To Entice Maui Property Owners To Rent To Fire Victims
Gov. Josh Green is proposing using taxpayer and private funds to build new housing and to pay home owners well above market value if they rent long term. Short-term rentals [...]
Idaho wolf-killing proposals prompt petition for feds to ban ‘barbaric’ aerial hunts
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — A group of environmental organizations has submitted a petition to the federal government to ban wolf killing by shooting from helicopters, calling the practice “barbaric.” The [...]
How to avoid getting towed
Chicago's winter overnight parking ban kicked in on Dec. 1, prohibiting parking on 107 miles of main streets from 3 to 7 a.m., regardless of snow, until April 1. (Network [...]
Six Rainbow Warriors Named To All-Mountain West Teams
Story Links COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Six members of the University of Hawai'i football team were named to the Mountain West's all-conference teams as selected by a panel [...]
Idaho’s merit semifinalists announced
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of Idaho seniors selected as semifinalists in the annual National Merit Scholarship Program that honors the academic prowess of thousands of students [...]
Illinois’ Johnny Newton named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Johnny Newton has a very bright future ahead of him. On Tuesday, Illinois’ superstar defensive tackle was named the Big Ten’s Defensive Player of the Year. Newton is the first [...]
Petersburg secondary schools locking front doors during school hours
The front doors at Petersburg High School and Mitkof Middle School are now locked after 8:05 a.m. (Hannah Flor/KFSK) The front doors of Petersburg’s middle and high schools will be [...]
Boulder County Commissioners to host town hall focused on oil, gas o…
The Boulder County Commissioners will hold a town hall in Lafayette on Monday to discuss oil and gas operations and regulations in the county. Residents can learn about the status [...]
Lawmakers again float changing Florida balloon regulations
Lawmakers are again looking to tackle a different kind of inflation problem in Florida: balloons. This month, St. Petersburg Sen. Nick DiCeglie and St. Pete Beach Rep. Linda Chaney filed [...]
Helping feed those in need this holiday season
At Central Pacific Bank, service to others is at the very heart of the bank's values, which makes a program like Meals 4 Maui so appropriate for their support. CPB [...]
Abortion advocates submit ballot issue affirming right to terminate pregnancy in Montana
Voters may have the opportunity to affirm the right to an abortion in the Montana Constitution in 2024. Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana submitted a ballot initiative last week to [...]
Charles Munger, who helped build one of the greatest fortunes in U.S. history, has died
Charles Munger helped build one of the greatest fortunes in U.S. history, but he often explained his success in terms that sounded deceptively uncomplicated.“Take a simple idea and take it [...]
IDPH looking for public comment on state’s health assessments
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — One state agency is looking for the public’s input for a five-year plan on the state’s public health missions. The Illinois Department of Public Health is [...]
Connecticut woman sues Chopt eatery chain over salad that she says contained a piece of manager’s finger
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. (AP) — A Connecticut woman has filed a lawsuit against the fast casual chain Chopt over a salad that she says contained a piece of the manager’s [...]
Ceremony marks completion of Claymont train station
A ceremony was held Monday to mark the completion of the Claymont Transportation Center. Government officials joined lead contractor Wagman at the event. Attendees included state and local officials and [...]
U.S. Senate panel advances former Maryland governor’s nomination to l…
WASHINGTON — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley moved one step closer Tuesday to becoming the next Social Security commissioner, a role that would become increasingly difficult as the program inches [...]
Ideal Championship Weekend Results for Alabama's CFP Hopes? Just…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a daily video series featuring Alabama beat writers Austin Hannon and Katie Windham. Twice a week, the duo will pair up [...]
Climate grief and the stark choice that confronts us
If the five stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance, Americans can be found at all points along the continuum when it comes to global climate change [...]
Flash flood watch issued for Big Island : Big Island Now
November 28, 2023, 7:37 AM HST * Updated November 28, 7:42 AM The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flash flood watch for all of the Big Island [...]