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Some Puna residents and businesses owners in Pahoa Village have now accepted the stark reality that lava is heading their way. But as HPR's Sherry Bracken…

One lingering concern following Tropical Storm Iselle centers on Puna Geothermal Ventures. The plant made a series of gas releases during the storm, and…

Members of the Puna community faced many challenges the night of Tropical Storm Iselle. One was, the Puna Geothermal Ventures plant at Leilani Estates…

The Hawai‘i Elections Commission is investigating the state’s primary. Nearly 70 people packed into the commission meeting on Friday, with several calling…

Hawaii Island's emergency responders have been in the news lately as they dealt with the preparation for and the aftermath of Tropical Storm Iselle. When…

The election may be over, but many questions still remain regarding how the office of elections handled the state’s primary. Later this week, the state…

About 1,500 Hawaii Electric Company customers remain without power in Puna today in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Iselle less than 2 weeks ago. HPR’s…

As the new work week gets underway, the focus in Puna returns to recovery, rather than politics. Crews restored power to more than a thousand customers…

As we've been reporting over the last several days, the district of Puna on Hawai‘i Island was one of those hardest hit by Tropical Storm Iselle.As part…

Here at Hawai‘i Public Radio, we continue to hear from residents across Puna on the Big Island. On Monday, our newsroom staffers spoke with people in…