HONOLULU — The 2024 Sanctuary Ocean Count, which is presented by the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, will be held on Jan. 27,…
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LIHU‘E — As the County of Kaua‘i’s only landfill runs out of space, local officials have not yet been able to expand the current landfill’s…
Roy Tomeji Hashimoto Roy Tomeji Hashimoto, of ‘Ele‘ele, passed away on Dec. 14, 2023, surrounded by many loving family members. He was born on April…
There’s nothing we can really do about it, the underlying issues are far too complicated, and we have far too many important problems of our…
Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Nui Garma Carvalho Elizabeth “Lisa” Nui Garma Carvalho, of Kapa‘a, passed away on Nov. 12, 2023, at Wilcox Medical Center at the age…
HONOLULU — A man in Hawai‘i shot and wounded a woman, stole a car at gunpoint and was later killed in a shootout with police…
A number of restaurants are in a pinch recently. Here’s what happened to them. A few years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic began. In the initial…
Antonio (Tony) Habagat Antonio (Tony) Habagat, 99, passed away on Oct. 22, 2023, at Garden Isle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was born on July…
WAILUA — A stretch of Kuamo‘o Road has been designated as a traffic emergency zone because of signs of slope failure near the popular Opaeka‘a…
NAWILIWILI — Jeff Haigh of California would normally be hard at work on New Year’s Eve, putting final details and fielding comments from passersby at…