Kamehameha Schools Trustee Finalists Are Walking Into A Challenging Future Three men are seeking to lead one of the country’s largest charitable trusts.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/kamehameha-schools-trustee-finalists-challenging-future/
Battling A Voracious Beetle In The Invasive Species Capital Of The World Tactics vary by island in the ongoing fight to save Hawaiʻi’s iconic palms from coconut rhinoceros beetles.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/battling-beetle-invasive-species-capital-of-the-world/
Hawaiʻi Charter Schools Promised A New Model. Did They Succeed? Hawaiʻi’s charter schools pledged to improve public education through more innovation and family engagement. Three decades later, they’ve gained momentum but still lag in some traditional measures of success.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/hawaii-charter-schools-promised-new-model/
BIIF basketball: Benevides leads Lady Warriors over Daggers, plus other hoops updates from the weekend
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/22/sports/biif-basketball-benevides-leads-lady-warriors-over-daggers-plus-other-hoops-updates-from-the-weekend/
Hawaii’s young adults struggle to launch amid skyrocketing costs
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/22/hawaii-news/hawaiis-young-adults-struggle-to-launch-amid-skyrocketing-costs/
Family Opens Pizza Restaurant Dedicated To Hiring Employees With Special Needs
Family Opens Pizza Restaurant Dedicated To Hiring Employees With Special Needs What began as a challenge for one California family...
The Honolulu Police Commission Doesn’t Know What HPD Needs Police chief selection processes are often carried out in isolation from department employees, not just in Honolulu.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/the-honolulu-police-commission-doesnt-know-what-hpd-needs/
Wahine basketball team displays growth in topping Liberty
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/20/sports/wahine-basketball-team-displays-growth-in-topping-liberty/
UH, baseball coach agree on new contract
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/20/sports/uh-baseball-coach-agree-on-new-contract/
HPD chief applicants narrowed down to 11
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/21/hawaii-news/hpd-chief-applicants-narrowed-down-to-11/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HPD officer whose police dog died in overheated car won’t be prosecuted
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/21/hawaii-news/hpd-officer-whose-police-dog-died-in-overheated-car-wont-be-prosecuted/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Man Walks 6-Year-Old Girl To School After Finding Her Alone In Freezing Weather
Man Walks 6-Year-Old Girl To School After Finding Her Alone In Freezing Weather A simple act of compassion from Detroit...
Photo Essay: Building A Hawaiian Fishpond Wall To Connect People Roughly 2,000 volunteers helped build the final 380 feet of a wall enclosing an 800-year-old Hawaiian fishpond in Kāneʻohe.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/12/photo-essay-building-a-hawaiian-fishpond-wall-to-connect-people/
HART audit concludes results are positive, rail agency says
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation announced Friday that a recently completed annual audit of its financial statements proved “positive”...
BIIF: Cowboys fall at Iolani classic, plus other basketball and soccer updates
After winning four straight games, the Kohala boys fell short to Owyhee of Oregon 67-51 in the Iolani Classic quarterfinals....
Southwest Airlines launches nonstop Hilo-to-Vegas route
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/12/20/hawaii-news/southwest-airlines-launches-nonstop-hilo-to-vegas-route/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiʻi County Awards $6 Million Through Homelessness and Housing Fund
Hawaiʻi County Awards $6 Million Through Homelessness and Housing Fund The County of Hawaiʻi Office of Housing & Community Development...
Hawaiʻi County & The Food Basket Award $500,000 in Grants to Strengthen Community Food Security
Hawaiʻi County & The Food Basket Award $500,000 in Grants to Strengthen Community Food Security The County of Hawai‘i Department...
PLAN FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO TRAFFIC EMERGENCY ZONE ON HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD
PLAN FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO TRAFFIC EMERGENCY ZONE ON HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD HILO, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation...
High School Students Repair Cars — Then Give Them Away To Single Mothers In Need
High School Students Repair Cars — Then Give Them Away To Single Mothers In Need At a high school in...
