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HECO activated emergency response plan, fully staffed for the weekend
“We’ve mobilized our crews, and we’re going through our final preparations and checks to get ready before the storm arrives.”
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Former State Civil Defense Official dives into specifics of planning for a disaster
State and County emergency agencies are getting ready for Tropical Storm Lala.
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Hawaii reports fifth case of cyclosporiasis disease
The Hawaii Department of Health confirmed a fifth case of cyclosporiasis involving a military member who recently traveled internationally.
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Clothing-optional protest against police stance on public nudity planned for Prince’s Island Park
A group that advocates for clothing-optional public recreation in Calgary is preparing to protest how police have treated public nudity over the years — though the founder of the club says law enforcement’s response to his request for a sit-down meeting will determine whether the demonstration proceeds. Read More
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Some Albertans say they’d vote for separation referendum to send message to Ottawa: Angus Reid poll
Nearly half of Albertans planning to vote for a binding referendum on separating from Canada want to send a message to Ottawa rather than have their province leave the country, a new Angus Reid poll suggests. Read More
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Calgary Hitmen reveal schedule for farewell WHL season at Saddledome
The Hitmen will kick off their 2026-27 Western Hockey League regular-season slate at home against the Red Deer Rebels on Friday, Sept. 18 (7 p.m.). Read More
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‘Overwhelmed’: Libraries say they’re still in dark over province’s book restrictions, related costs
Libraries in Alberta are struggling to understand the scope of incoming provincial restrictions aimed at protecting kids from sexually explicit material, fearing the effects on already strained budgets. Read More
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‘Nostalgia is a one hell of a drug’ — Thunder Run waterslide to get proper send-off
The Thunder Run waterslide at Village Square Leisure Centre will get a proper send-off, thanks to Calgary actor and comedian Andrew Phung. Read More
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Hawaiʻi County issues closures ahead of incoming storm
Hawaiʻi County is closing parks, solid waste facilities and canceling bus service as Tropical Storm Lala continues to strengthen on its approach toward Hawaiʻi Island.
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Emergency shelters open as Lala approaches Hawaiʻi: LIST
Hurricane refuge areas on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island are opening to protect residents and visitors from the effects of Tropical Storm Lala.