Set as Home Page
Websites cannot set your homepage automatically anymore.
Homepage URL:
The URL is copied automatically when your browser allows it.
Big Island guide
Big Island
Free ClientPage setup while this rollout is open
A curated Big Island guide for festivals, cultural events, food spots, local news, and island happenings across Hawaiʻi Island.
Sell the first click
Put the offer, trust cues, and next step above the fold so visitors know what to do fast.
Answer common questions
Show hours, service scope, booking or quote path, and the best contact route in one place.
Look current without a rebuild
Keep promotions, updates, and local discovery visible without depending on a full website redesign.
Call808-900-3003
Emailservice@aceondatarecovery.com
Webclientpage.aceondatarecovery.com/portal/big-island
Free for now
Reviewed business requests can start with a private starter preview that shows hours, location, links, one customer action, and Vancouver CityPage placement notes before anything public is promised.
Preview firstSee a private starter page before choosing public wording.
$0 todayNo card, payment link, or subscription starts from this click.
You approvePlacement, copy, timing, and contact path stay manual.
Phone quick view
Jump straight to the useful parts: local links, live stories, sponsor contact, or the Client Page signup path.
Local time
4:33 PM · live local time
GMT-5 · Columbus, Ohio, United StatesWeather near you
21°C
Drizzle · Feels like 21°C
Visits
0
Live hit counter restored
Bigislandnow
-
Wind advisory previously issued for portions of Big Island canceled
However, Hawaiian Electric continues to watch conditions in areas of Maui and the Big Island that are most at risk of wildfire, with public safety power shutoffs still possible. -
3 candidates running for open Kona District County Council seat talk housing, parks, infrastructure
Mark Henriques, Edgar "Eddie O" Ombac and Manu Powers are vying for the open seat now occupied by Rebecca Villegas, who is not able to run for re-election due to term limits. -
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 01, 2026
A strong surface high will continue to build north of the state through tonight, bringing windy trade winds through Saturday afternoon. A drier and more... -
Top bartenders to compete during 4th annual Kuleana Rum Works Cocktail Classic
The friendly competition's goal is to bring the cocktail community together and showcase what island bartenders can do while creating a space where they can show off their creativ… -
What you need to know about voting in Hawai‘i County for the Aug. 8 primary election
This year on the Big Island there is not a mayor's race, but all nine County Council seats are on the ballot. -
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority announces 2026 Community Enrichment Program recipients
Several Big Island organizations among 49 throughout the state selected to receive funding and present authentic experiences for the residents and visitors from July through Decem… -
Moananuiākea Voyage update: Climate change adds time to sail plan, Hōkūleʻa hits 50 years of voyaging
The Polynesian Voyaging Society adds a year to the Moananuiākea Voyage due to the chance of a strong El Niño and dangerous conditions predicted through spring 2027. -
U.S. makes visa bond program permanent for people from 50 countries
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. State Department will make permanent a visa bond program that could require applicants from 50 countries, mostly from Africa, to post bonds of up to $20,000… -
OnlyFans model arrested in Hawaii to change plea in murder case
MIAMI >> An OnlyFans model accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death inside a luxury Miami high-rise will change her plea, her attorney announced Friday. -
Television and radio – August 1, 2026
ON THE AIR Listings are for Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. TELEVISION — TODAY … -
Nanakuli school joins HPD campus safety pilot program
With the first day of school set for Monday, the state Department of Education and Honolulu Police Department are expanding their school resource officer pilot program to a fourth… -
Federal judge in Hawaii sentences Japanese businessman to prison for child porn
A 55-year-old businessman from Japan who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography after his phone was searched when he tried to enter the U.S. was sentenced to just over two… -
Letter: Remember City Council pay raise controversy
As we vote this year, we should remember our City Council members up for reelection who were responsible for setting the Salary Commission and getting their 64% pay raises in 2023… -
Letter: Naval officers cut bait, run after Red Hill fiasco
Navy officers turned their backs on the water problem at Red Hill, and as a result 93,000 people were poisoned. As reported in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, these officers knew th… -
OHA Is Looking For A New CEO Amid Legal Battle
The search comes as the office fights a lawsuit from its current chief executive. -
Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Demand Special Session Following Bribery Indictments
The legislation would close a government contractor political contribution loophole. -
Olin Lagon: The First Word The World’s Phones Say Is Aloha
When you start asking questions, you might be surprised how many answers trace back to Hawaiʻi. -
House committee approves funding for invasive species strike teams
The US House Natural Resources Committee unanimously approved a bill deploying specialized strike teams to combat invasive species. The legislation authorizes $10 million annually… -
Maui Surf Forecast for August 01, 2026
The current south swell will continue to fade through Saturday. This will be followed by the occasional small, medium period pulse of energy out of the... -
Hawaiʻi DOH confirms fourth case of cyclosporiasis
The individual traveled internationally before returning to Hawaiʻi prior to getting sick. The assessment of risk of cyclosporiasis to the public in Hawaiʻi remains low.
Staradvertiser
-
Funding for Keaukaha gym renovations secured after years of dilapidation, deferred maintenance
Construction is expected to begin at the end of 2027, with the renovated Kawānanakoa Gym to be completed by the end of 2028. -
Fourth case of the intestinal illness cyclosporiasis confirmed in Hawaiʻi
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health said the latest individual with cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite in food, traveled internationally before re… -
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 01, 2026
The current south swell will continue to fade through Saturday. This will be followed by the occasional small, medium period pulse of energy out of the... -
Hawaiian Electric monitors wildfire risks amid wind advisory
The company is in a Public Safety Power Shutoff “watch” condition, meaning that if weather conditions intensify in the next 24 to 48 hours, Hawaiian Electric may proactively shut … -
50-year-old Kauaʻi restaurant Bull Shed expands to Big Island, its first new location
The iconic Bull Shed Restaurant, beloved for over 50 years on Kauaʻi, has expanded to the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, offering its renowned steaks and seafood alongside new Hawaiʻi Islan… -
Volcano Watch: A decade of disaster response; mahalo to Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Administrator Talmadge Magno
Magno, who navigated the Hawaiʻi Island response to volcanic eruptions from multiple volcanoes, the COVID-19 pandemic, fires, earthquakes, tsunami warnings, hurricanes and histori… -
UPDATE: Police report portion of Puna-bound lanes on Highway 11 previously closed now open
The earlier closure July 30 was caused by a traffic crash. -
Woman, 80, dies of injuries from June pedestrian crash in Pearl City
An 80-year-old pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle in Pearl City in June has died from her injuries, Honolulu police said. -
Western U.S. faces wave of record heat this weekend
Blistering heat was expected to spread across a vast portion of the western United States through the weekend, with temperatures soaring into the 90s and even to over 120 degrees … -
Kona low-damaged Konawaena High ready for new school year
Konawaena High School will be ready to reopen for the new school year on Monday following extensive flood damage repairs caused by the Kona-low storms in March, state Department o… -
Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs move toward economic sovereignty
Starting with just $70 worth of fabric and a home sewing machine, Max Mukai and his family built Kahui Palaka into a thriving apparel brand that now purchases roughly $70,000 in t… -
Jury returns swift guilty verdict in Ramsey’s double-murder trial
An Oahu Circuit Court jury rejected defense claims that a former Schofield Barracks soldier was experiencing extreme mental or emotional distress when he fatally stabbed his 23-ye… -
Letter: Mauna Kea is key issue for OHA candidates
Voters seeking to delineate the views of candidates for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) are challenged. In general, opinions on major OHA issues are nuanced, with only one pr… -
Kirstin Downey: Hawaiʻi’s Historic Sites Are At Risk As Regulations Crumble
Rules that once helped protect historic and cultural places from development are being cast aside as political leaders seek to fast-track their pet projects. -
Federal Government Abruptly Cut These Hawaiʻi Markets From Food Stamps Program
USDA moves leave customers who use SNAP with less access to food, and mean that stores can't buy as much product from the local farmers who supply them. -
Hawaiʻi Bribery Scandal: Defendants Plead Not Guilty
Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, ex-state Rep. Ryan Yamane and two other state officials appeared before a judge. -
As Flood Aid Trickles Out For North Shore, Southeast Asian Farmers Are Left Behind
For some Thai and Laotian farmers, language barriers and immigration status stand in the way of seeking help they need after the Kona lows. -
Maui Weather Forecast for August 01, 2026
A strong surface high will continue to build north of the state through through this afternoon. A drier and more stable air mass will also settle in over the... -
Maui police seek help locating woman reported missing by a concerned family member
Mcclellan was reported missing by a concerned family member on Friday, July 24, 2026. Her last reported contact with her family was sometime during May 2026. -
Groundbreaking ceremony for Lahaina Recreation Center playground highlights hope, renewal, resilience
County of Maui officials, project partners and community members gathered Thursday, July 30, 2026, to mark the groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the Lahaina Recreation Cent…
Civilbeat
-
Det. John Kari with Hawaiʻi Police Department honored for exceptional work during child exploitation case
The 17-year veteran of the department received the Hāweo Award during a ceremony in Hilo. -
Waimea schools to provide updates about 2026-27 school year during next town hall
Waimea Community Association meeting will update members on information for the coming school year on Thursday, Aug. 6. -
Wind advisory in effect for portions of Big Island, winds may impact water service in Waimea, Waikōloa
High winds may impact electric, water service in Waimea and Waikōloa through the weekend, according to the Department of Water Supply. -
State briefs for July 31: New administrator, new jobs projection and projects selected
A quick look at news happening throughout the state. -
Motorcyclist in critical condition following collsion in Puna District
The crash occurred in Kea‘au between the Macadamia Nut Road and Kipimana Street intersections on Highway 11. -
Waimea hospital welcomes new doctor at Women’s Center
Dr. Jon 'Sione' Hathaway brings 20-plus years of experience as the newest provider to join the center at Queen's North Hawai‘i Community Hospital on the Big Island. -
U.S. embassies warn Americans as Iran threatens choke points
U.S. embassies across the Middle East urged Americans to exercise caution after President Donald Trump said he was considering new military strikes against Iran. -
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released in unsolved kidnapping case
Two ransom notes purportedly written by kidnappers who abducted the mother of “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie were released on Friday, six months after Nancy Guthrie vanishe… -
Scoreboard – August 1, 2026
SCOREBOARD CALENDAR TODAY PADDLING Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association: Championship Regatta, 8 a.m. at Keehi Lagoon. SUNDAY No live sporting events scheduled. GOLF HAWAII STATE JUN… -
Worrisome trend of shorter Hawaii vacations reaches into June
Tourists in Hawaii spent less time here on average in June, representing the third straight month of contraction now solidified as a trend the visitor industry hopes to reverse. -
Voyaging canoes Hokule‘a and Hikianalia reroute due weather risks
The Polynesian Voyaging Society has announced a year extension to the Moananuiakea Voyage due to increased risks of dangerous weather and sailing conditions across the Western Nor… -
Editorial cartoon for Saturday, August 1, 2026
By Star-Advertiser staff -
Letter: War reveals flaw in Hawaii’s reliance on fossil fuels
The development of local (not imported) sources of energy is vital for the survival of Hawaii, and there are more technologies than solar and battery. A letter writer claims that … -
Moviegoing In Hawaiʻi Shouldn’t Take An ‘Odyssey’ For Rural Audiences
The state once had hundreds of movie theaters. Now there are less than two dozen commercial movie houses. -
Quotable: An Unforgettable Movie Line
We could tell you who said this but then it would be way too easy. -
High Oil Prices Hammer HECO Customers. Here’s Why
Average Oʻahu home electric bills are up $60 since June 2025. -
UH extends fall 2026 application deadline to Aug. 14 for community colleges
The University of Hawaiʻi extended its fall semester application deadline for community colleges, UH Maui College, UH Hilo and UH West Oʻahu to Aug. 14 to give prospective student… -
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority announces 2026 Community Enrichment Program recipients
Several Maui organizations among 49 throughout the state selected to receive funding and present authentic experiences for the residents and visitors from July through December. -
Maui affordable housing manager Laura Valenzuela appointed to the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission
Gov. Josh Green appointed Maui affordable housing manager Laura Valenzuela to the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission on Friday. The governor also selected five other community leader… -
Public Safety Power Shutoff watch: Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions
Hawaiian Electric is monitoring high winds and dry conditions in West Maui, Ōmaʻopio and Pūlehu in Kahului, and areas of Hawaiʻi Island which may lead to an increased risk of wild…
Aceon Client Page