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Adopt a Pet From KARES! Meet Lono — the Gentle Giant
Meet Lono! This handsome boy is a Shepard/Husky mix who has beautiful brown eyes. KARES was recently asked to rehome this handsome fella, and we


Enter This Youth Logo Design Contest by February 28 for a Chance to Win $100!
The East Hawai’i Drug-Free Coalition (EHDFC) is a newly formed coalition looking for an original logo to better identify the organization. We are seeking youth


Pet Lovers Won’t Want to Miss ‘National Love Your Pet Day’ at Gecko Girlz Shave Ice this Saturday!
Just when we thought we couldn’t squeeze any more holidays into February, this weekend is “National Love Your Pet Day,” and Gecko Girlz Shave Ice


Adopt a Pet from KARES! — Meet Pata, STILL Looking for her Forever Home
Pata and Monkey were recently featured on BigIslandPulse.com, and we are happy to report Monkey has been adopted from KARES! Pata is still waiting for


Hilo Palace Theater Hosts “Songs in the Key of Love” — A Virtual Valentine Event
Love is in the air at the historic Hilo Palace Theater! Preparations and rehearsals are underway to celebrate Valentine’s Day through music, comedy, and dance.


KTA Super Stores Adding In-Store COVID-19 Vaccination Option for Kupuna 75 Years and Up
Big Island kupuna will find it a bit easier to get their Covid-19 vaccines these days, thanks to KTA Super Stores. The locally owned and


Adopt a Pet From KARES! – Meet Honey, the Spunky One
Honey is a 3-year-old female Heeler/Border Collie Mix full of energy and spunk. This friendly girl, although a bit shy at first, warms up quickly.


Adopt a Pet from KARES! Meet Billy Bones — The Pirate Cat
Billy Bones showed up on a Good Samaritan’s porch in late September 2020. Initially, he was in bad shape; thin and barely walking. At first,


Hawaii Technology Academy: Leaders in Distance Learning During a Pandemic
Get to Know Hawaii Technology Academy The sudden shift to virtual instruction in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic left schools across the world scrambling


Big Island Pulse is Adding MORE Digital Services to Meet Your Business Needs
As we enter 2021, people are shifting to stay connected to life and one another differently. 2021 see us entering into a “new normal”: More