Civil Beat Named Hawaii’s Best Online News Site For 12th Year In A Row
Hawaii News Now took top honors in the public service reporting category with its Red Hill anniversary story. For the 12th consecutive year, Civil Beat was selected as the best [...]
Football Picked 10th in Preseason Poll; Stone Selected Preseason All-Conference
Story Links LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The University of Hawai'i football team was picked 10th in the Mountain West Preseason Poll released Wednesday on the opening day of [...]
Turning Clay into Objects Is a Lesson in Patience
Paola Rodriguez Beltran’s Mudd Studio in Honolulu’s Chinatown goes through 3,000 pounds of clay a month. Photo: Aaron YoshinoPaola Rodriguez Beltran, owner of Mudd Studio, paints a vase in her [...]
Landslide closes on Old Māmalahoa Highway in Ō‘ōkala : Big Island Now
July 19, 2023, 7:40 AM HST Hawai‘i Department of Transportation reports Old Māmalahoa Highway in Ō‘ōkala is closed due to a landslide. The debris is blocking a county road for [...]
Disappearing Act: Hawaii’s Cheapest Airfares in the U.S.
Even to us, it seems odd that Hawaii would retain the distinction of the cheapest airfares in the U.S. But it’s somewhat true in a limited way. And calling these [...]
Final Answer: Jonathan Likeke Scheuer Is On The East Maui Water Board
The action marked the last step in creating the new board, which is tasked with choosing the director of the new government entity. The Maui County Council has confirmed Jonathan [...]
Keiki Season Ticket Package Set to Give Away 1,000 Free Football Tickets
Story Links HONOLULU– Family and football go together as a perfect pair. Over the last year head coach Timmy Chang has reestablished the connection between the Rainbow Warrior [...]
Luxury Condos for Sale in Waikīkī Top Out at $16.8 Million
Japanese buyers have been mostly absent from the high-end market since the pandemic started, but many mainlanders, and some locals, are showing interest. Six new penthouse units, including this one, [...]
Crews battle structure fire in West Hawai‘i : Big Island Now
July 18, 2023, 11:48 AM HST A portion of Māmalahoa Highway in Hōlualoa is closed as Hawai‘i Fire crews battle a blaze that has consumed a residence and two vehicles. [...]
Governor Rescues Hawaii Passenger During In-Flight Medical Emergency
If you’re ever on a Hawaii flight with our Governor, and there’s a medical emergency, everyone knows there’s a doctor on board. That’s because Hawaii Governor Josh Green is also [...]
Denby Fawcett: Hey Chatbot. Should We Be Worried About AI?
Artificial intelligence technology is getting exponentially smarter. It’s time to study its powers and perils as it enters every aspect of our lives. I went to an alumni reunion of [...]
Rainbow Wahine Named USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
Story Links HONOLULU – The Hawai'i women's track & field program earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors for the 2023 season after finishing the academic year with a cumulative [...]
Corcoran Pacific Properties Releases June 2023 Luxury Market Report
Corcoran Pacific Properties is pleased to present a closer look at the luxury real estate market in Hawaii, with detailed statistical analysis for your review of all islands for May [...]
Tips to protect pets during hurricane season : Big Island Now
July 17, 2023, 2:00 PM HST During hurricane season, emergency preparations are essential, from 72-hour kits, to evacuation plans to securing items around the home. Ensuring pets are prepared is [...]
Guy Fieri Honolulu Gem Review: Superb $15 Seafood Lunch
A restaurant pick from Guy Fieri that Beat of Hawaii agrees with wholeheartedly is this Honolulu find we’ve been returning to for decades -and did again recently. Add Nico’s to [...]
Honolulu’s Natalie Iwasa On 2 Decades Of Minding The Public’s Business
The Bike Mom is currently on the front lines of battles over rail and City Council pay raises. Even before her appointment to the HART Board, Natalie Iwasa was a [...]
Women’s Tennis’ Knezkova Selected to Represent Czech Republic In World University Games
Story Links CZECH REPUBLIC—Incoming University of Hawai'i women's tennis freshman Nelly Knezkova recently was selected to represent the Czech Republic in the upcoming FISU World University Games in [...]
2023 University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Men’s Soccer schedule : Big Island Now
July 16, 2023, 2:30 PM HST Hawai’i Hilo will look to build on an eighth-place finish in 2022 after going 3-5-2 in PacWest play with a 4-8-4 overall finish. (Photo [...]
Hawaii Airfares Climb As Southwest and Hawaiian Learn to Coexist
It was bound to happen, and after five long years for both airlines, it has begun. The first few years of Southwest’s entry into Hawaii seemed like a non-stop, free-wheeling [...]
The New Law To Make Candidates Use Their Real Names Still Falls Short
The full legal names of people running in Hawaii elections will not be printed on ballots, but they should. Among the bills signed at a ceremony on June 23 was [...]
Women’s Water Polo Represented At FINA World Championship
Story Links FUKUOKA, Japan - A total of six former and current University of Hawai'i women's water polo players will take part in the FINA Water Polo World [...]
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 16, 2023 : Big Island Now
Photo Credit: James Grenz Hilo Today: Cloudy with occasional showers in the morning, then partly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 84 near the shore to 68 [...]
Jellyfish Sting Visitors At Famed Maui Resort
Jellyfish stings happen every month in Hawaii. As one of our readers found out, you can’t rely on a well-rated resort’s staff to warn you of the hazards of Hawaii [...]
Catherine Toth Fox: Keeping Kaiwi Coast A ‘Wild And Natural’ State Park Benefits All
We don’t need more multimillion-dollar homes and resorts at the expense of the natural and cultural resources that make Hawaii special. The news that Hawaii will soon get its 51st [...]
Men’s Basketball Signs Talent Out Of Japan
Story Links HONOLULU - University of Hawai'i men's basketball head coach Eran Ganot has announced the signing of Akira Jacobs. A native of Yokohama, Jacobs is the first [...]
























