A County Council committee on Tuesday advanced amendments to a bill that would allow backyard henneries in residential zones across Hawaii Island, tightening the proposed…
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A heavily amended bill aiming to reduce plastic and polystyrene waste in Hawaii County was discussed by a County Council committee Wednesday before members voted…
Larry “Juice” Shunji Isemoto, 97, of Hilo died Sept. 22 at home. Born in Hilo, he was a retired general contractor, board chairman of Isemoto…
Three biological control programs aimed at tackling invasive species in Hawaii are showing positive economic returns, with two delivering especially strong results, according to a…
The economic pressures of living in Hawaii are mounting, so much so that more than 50% of Native Hawaiians are now living outside of the…
HANAPEPE — Kapaa High School, the defending Kauai Interscholastic Federation football champions from last year, and the KIF Division I representative, swept both ends of…
Beloved kumu hula Leina‘ala Pavao-Jardin of award-winning Halau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leina‘ala, of Kauai, died over the weekend. She was 51. Source: Hawaii…
ANINI — A male visitor died Monday afternoon after being pulled from waters off Anini Beach Park. On Monday at approximately 3 p.m., first responders…
The Kauai Committee on the Status of Women, and the group’s partner, the Zonta Club of Kauai, were not alone in their crusade to raise…
A 24-year-old Hilo man has been convicted of charges in connection with the theft of a van stolen in March 2024 from the former downtown…