Hawaii Island

Halema'uma'u Volcanic Gas, 5 Year Anniversary

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Kilauea Volcano is marking more than one anniversary this year.  January was the 30th anniversary of the East Rift Zone Eruption.  And this month, it is five years since the main Kilauea Crater started erupting after a pause of 45 years.  From the Big Island, HPR's Sherry Bracken tells us more.

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Governor Abercrombie on Hawaii Island

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Governor Abercrombie spent part of the day Wednesday on the Big Island.  He talked with residents about several issues of local concern--including the plans for the oft-discussed Honokohau Harbor.  HPR's Sherry Bracken was there and has this report.

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Puna 'Ulu Festival Celebrates Breadfruit

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This year, a Hawaiian-themed public charter school will host the second annual Puna 'Ulu Festival--but this year, they've expanded their focus beyond breadfruit.  From Hawaii Island, HPR's Sherry Bracken explains.

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Newly Elected Roth Ready To Take On Prosecutor Job

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Hawaii County citizens voted for a new county prosecutor for the first time in 20 years last November. The new prosecutor has been on the job for nearly three months now -- and spoke to HPR's Sherry Bracken about some of his biggest challenges.

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UH Hilo College of Pharmacy Could Lose Accreditation

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The University of Hawaii at Hilo's College of Pharmacy is the only pharmacy school in the Pacific Rim.  It's come a long way since its creation less than 10 years ago.  But it's now facing a major challenge that could jeopardize its future.  HPR's Sherry Bracken talked with the Dean to get the latest.

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