Homeless population soars

June 19, 2015—Hawaii Tribune-Herald Hawaii County’s homeless population has exploded in the past year, adding more new individuals than the rest of the state combined. In a count conducted statewide on Jan. 25, the state Department of Human Services logged 1,021...

Ulu Wini housing complex playground opens

April 2, 2015—via West Hawaii Today… A new outdoor playground at the Ulu Wini housing complex in Kailua-Kona is now open. HOPE Services Hawaii joined residents of Na Kahua Hale O Ulu Wini (The Homes at Ulu Wini) to inaugurate the new playground on March 23. The...