Holualoa News

Road resurfacing at the Hualalai Road and Mamalahoa Highway intersection near Holualoa may snarl traffic Wednesday and Thursday, according to the Hawaii County Department of Public Works.

Afternoon rain falls over South Kona on Monday. Despite it being the dry season, mauka Kona, particularly the coffee belt, is unique because more rainfall is observed in the summer than in winter, according to the National Weather Service.

Works by 11 Big Island potters will be featured at the 4th annual Volcano Pottery Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 9-10, at Hale Ho'omana, the education building at the Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village.

The Jazmin Family Trust, which owns and operates the Kailua Vista Apartments in Kailua-Kona, received a penalty of $60,000 for operating two large-capacity cesspools at the complex, the EPA said.

A Holualoa man has been charged with a dozen offenses after reportedly brandishing weapons at a family party April 21.