Returning to the pre-pandemic format, the 28th Annual Kona Brewers Festival took place Saturday at the King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel Luau Grounds.

Hawaii Island police arrested four individuals at a cock fight Saturday in South Kona that drew an estimated 800-1,000 people to the illegal event.

Keiki to Kupuna gathered Saturday to clean up West Hawaii beaches.

Parents, students and teachers gathered Thursday on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway to wave signs to bring public awareness of the problems at Holualoa Elementary School.

Hawaiian coffee farmers will get an additional $6.15 million to settle their class action accusing a coffee roasting and wholesale company of selling ordinary coffee under the name “Kona,” as part of an agreement approved Feb.21 by a Washington federal judge, Law360 reported Tuesday.

Another longstanding hotel in Kona has changed ownership and is undergoing renovations and rebranding.

Mental health clinicians reached a tentative agreement Thursday with Kaiser Permanente on a three-year contract, bringing the nearly six-month strike to a conclusion.

There was a whole lot of shaking going on at the 10th annual Heiva I Hawaii Saturday.

West Hawaii mourned the passing of a local icon this week at the news of the passing of Norman Sakata, founder of the Kona Coffee Festival, Lions Club member and scoutmaster.

Tommy “Kahikina” Ching is on the road again for his Feed-A Thon benefiting The Food Basket.

The 16th annual Avocado Festival was held Saturday at Hale Halawai, however, the outlook for production on Hawaii Island looks grim.

Hawaii County is moving forward with securing new semi-trucks to continue hauling rubbish from East Hawaii to West Hawaii.

Hawaii Island Community Health Center has launched School-Based Health Centers to provide care on-site in three local schools.

After a two-year hiatus, Special Olympics West Hawaii held their awards banquet Saturday at Kahaluu Beach with a pavilion full of athletes, coaches and volunteers sharing smiles, laughter and fellowship.