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Fairmont Kea Lani announces Taste of Kō[racha], Aug. 10
Kō Restaurant at Fairmont Kea Lani is introducing Taste of Kō[racha], a one-night culinary event highlighting the innovative multicultural cuisine of Kō elevated with Kōracha, the venue’s new, locally crafted hot sauce created in collaboration with HiSpice. This island-style food festival will feature culinary creations...
Fourth annual Chace Numata Senior All-Star Game ends in walk-off fashion
The first Chace Numata Senior All-Star Game at Les Murakami Stadium went out with a bang. Hilo’s Legend Lancaster delivered a two-out single up the middle to cap a four-run bottom of the ninth inning to help the Aloha Stars rally over the Hawaiian Stars, 10-9, Friday night in the fourth annual event.
Water quality issues continue to disrupt hatcheries at Big Island's HOST Park
Since 2021, tenants at the renowned Hawaiʻi Ocean Science and Technology (HOST) Park have experienced severe issues with growing larvae — a big part of the operations for many of the facility’s companies. The problem has been so bad that the state Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaiʻi...
Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea secures $21,000 grant for Maui Rescue Mission mobile units
The Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea has received a $21,000 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund to support Maui Rescue Mission mobile units, according to an announcement. The first unit has been deployed to different locations weekly, offering essential services to homeless Maui residents. Services...
Another Hawaiʻi County mayoral candidate forum scheduled this week
Hui ʻOihana, the Hawaiʻi Island Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce, and partners Hui Hoʻolako for Hawaiian Initiatives, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and Nā Leo TV will host another chance for Big Island voters to ask questions and get information about the candidates who want to lead the island for the next four years.
Global Mana Development Launches Groundbreaking Agrivillage Project in Hawaii
In a move poised to revolutionize local agriculture and food security, Global Mana Development has signed an agreement to develop a 77-acre Agrivillage in Papaikou, located on Hawaii’s Big Island. This project, spearheaded by fifth-generation farmer Steven Shropshire and the visionary team at Global Mana Development, aims to address the pressing issue of food supply shortages in Hawaii.
Gov. Green announces Climate Advisory Team, all with UH ties
New members of the Climate Advisory Team (CAT) that was convened to give guidance for climate resilience and disaster recovery all have ties to the University of Hawaiʻi. Gov. Josh Green announced the members of the CAT in July. The CAT is charged with developing policy recommendations to minimize...
Hawaii leaders, experts address mass casualty event prevention post-Trump assassination attempt
HONOLULU (Island News) -- After this weekend's attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, some focus on the dangers of a mass shooting in Hawaii. So far this year, there has been nearly two dozen school shootings across the country. While Hawaii schools have not seen that level of violence,...
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