Day: January 16, 2026

Foreign Oil Floods Into the Islands — But Venezuelan Crude Is Too Tainted Over the past decade, crude from countries, such as Libya, Russia and Argentina have helped keep the lights on in the Aloha State.

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/01/foreign-oil-fuels-hawaiis-electric-grid-not-venezuela/

Teacher Sets World Record After 61 Years At The Same School

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Teacher Sets World Record After 61 Years At The Same School A beloved educator’s lifelong dedication has officially made history....

BIIF basketball: First-year Cowboys making impact for black and gold

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/15/sports/biif-basketball-first-year-cowboys-making-impact-for-black-and-gold/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

BIIF basketball: Lady Warriors overwhelm Daggers; Kauka scores 33 for Cowboys

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Kohala boys handed Honoka‘a its first BIIF loss after an 85-55 rout inside King Kamehameha Park Gymnasium https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/16/sports/biif-basketball-lady-warriors-overwhelm-daggers-kauka-scores-33-for-cowboys/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Search for new Hawaii County fire chief begins

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/16/hawaii-news/search-for-new-hawaii-county-fire-chief-begins/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Day: January 16, 2026

Foreign Oil Floods Into the Islands — But Venezuelan Crude Is Too Tainted Over the past decade, crude from countries, such as Libya, Russia and Argentina have helped keep the lights on in the Aloha State.

Teacher Sets World Record After 61 Years At The Same School

BIIF basketball: First-year Cowboys making impact for black and gold

BIIF basketball: Lady Warriors overwhelm Daggers; Kauka scores 33 for Cowboys

Search for new Hawaii County fire chief begins

GOVERNOR GREEN ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF STATE OPERATIONS FOR TUESDAY, FEB. 10

Hawaiʻi County to Resume Normal Operations on Tuesday

A Statewide Brown Water Advisory has been issued.

‘This Is What Community Looks Like’: Snowplow Vigilante Clears Streets For Free

Will Bailey: What A Homelessness Count Can — And Can’t — See In East Hawaiʻi Homelessness is a shifting set of responses to distance, scarcity, and history — shaped as much by geography as by policy.

Honolulu ‘Hell-Hole’ Building Now Without Water Despite the deteriorating condition of the building, embattled Honolulu developer Chad Waters is defending his record of managing 1136 Union Mall.

‘Incredibly Frustrating’: Affordable Oʻahu Rentals Sit Empty For 10 Months As the city housing program behind it comes under the microscope, the Makiki building has struggled to clear the last bureaucratic hurdles.

Long-vacant state jobs targeted by lawmakers

Global tourism rivals start to gain ground amid flat growth

Bills aimed at legalizing recreational marijuana lack support

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