Third Hawaiian monk seal found dead on Kauai as officials continue investigation
A third Hawaiian monk seal was found dead on Kauai’s north shore, in the same area as two others that...
Sea turtle struck by boat, could not be saved
After being struck by a vessel and stranding at Maha‘ulepu, Gillins beach on Kauai, sea turtle stranding responders knew the...
Gabbard sponsors bill banning trans women from women’s college athletics
Controversial legislation introduced this week by U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard might prevent transgender athletes from participating in collegiate athletics. The...
Coral recovery during El Niño offers hope for long-term survival
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Community: 12-11-20 Two Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Crash in Kona
Community: 12-11-20 Two Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Crash in Kona Shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2020,...
Florida Man Pays Utility Bills For 114 Families At Risk Of Having Utilities Shut Off
Florida Man Pays Utility Bills For 114 Families At Risk Of Having Utilities Shut Off Florida businessman Michael Esmond has...
DOE Reveals Furlough Plan For Teachers, Other Employees
Hawaii’s 13,000 teachers and other Department of Education employees will have to take six to 10 days of unpaid leave...
How Hawaii Became A Training Ground For The Indonesian Military… Hawaii’s politicians and military commanders have pushed for strong defense ties with Jakarta for two decades, but Indonesia’s bloody history in the Pacific casts a shadow.
On a rainy November day outside of Wahiawa at the 25th Infantry Division’s Lightning Academy, a platoon of U.S. Army...
Trustee Carmen “Hulu” Lindsey named new OHA chair
Trustee Carmen “Hulu” Lindsey named new OHA chair HONOLULU (Dec. 10, 2020) – The OHA Board of Trustees today voted to...
Surfer killed in Maui shark attack identified as Napili man
The 56-year-old male recreational surfer who died after being bitten by a shark at Honolua Bay in Maui has been...
Hawaii authorities overwhelmed with 20,000 in quarantine, Mayor Kirk Caldwell says
Roughly 20,000 people are in travel-related quarantine on Oahu and authorities are unable to keep up with enforcement. “Being forced...
Kohala Obituary 11/28/2020
Alan Andrew Carvalho, 62, of Kailua-Kona, died Nov. 28, 2020, at Kona Community Hospital. Born in North Kohala, on July...
Woman found guilty of manslaughter in death of 9-year-old daughter
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New Kona Safeway to open Wednesday: 63,000-square-foot supermarket marks first store in Niumalu Marketplace
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Replacing Kahele: Local Democrats prepare to fill Hilo Senate seat
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Ige: More than 81K doses of vaccines from two companies slated for Hawaii this month
Hawaii is expecting to receive more than 81,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna by the end of...
Volcano Watch — Recent activity reminds us to maintain our volcano awareness
Volcano Watch — Recent activity reminds us to maintain our volcano awareness Though there hasn’t been an eruption in Hawai‘i...
W. M. KECK OBSERVATORY AND REC SOLAR ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF MAJOR SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT IN HAWAII
W. M. KECK OBSERVATORY AND REC SOLAR ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF MAJOR SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT IN HAWAII Maunakea, Hawaii– In its commitment...
Son Invents App To Stop Father With PTSD From Having Night Terrors. Now, It’s Available To All Veterans
Son Invents App To Stop Father With PTSD From Having Night Terrors. Now, It's Available To All Veterans A college...
How A Kauai Java Sparrow Became Mr. Baby Snuggles… The orphaned bird found a home with an animal-loving couple on the North Shore.
KAUAPEA BEACH, Kauai — Carol Dumeyer’s husband, Dave Brune, had gone down the hill from the couple’s home near this...