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Maui Wildfires Smoldered Underground, Threatening Water For Agriculture
The wildfires that burned across Maui, Hawaii, in August 2023 became the deadliest conflagration in the United States in more than a century. While the harm to homes and tourism drew the most attention, agriculture was also heavily affected across the island, and the harm did not stop once the flames were out.
Chemical Plume Found In Closed Aiea Drinking Wells May Come From Red Hill
Honolulu Board of Water Supply tests taken this summer indicate that a plume of contaminants found in fuels and other industrial sources recently drifted through a pair of shuttered and sealed drinking wells in Aiea. The local water agency believes the plume of so-called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs, may...
Hundreds of veterans gathered in Kapolei to learn about health care benefits
Hawaii's fire season expected to stay active through October
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) – Hawaii's fire season is already heating up. Now experts say, be prepared for heightened fire risk for the next two months. Before state land burned in Kapolei Tuesday morning, it was the focus of a request from the neighboring community. "They reached out to...
Man taken in serious condition following collision on Farrington Hwy
WAIANAE, Hawaii (Island News) – Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision that occurred on the west side that left a 40-year-old man with serious injuries. On Tuesday night, August 13, 2024, at around 7:40 p.m., a vehicle collision was reported on Milikami St. on Farrington Hwy. EMS...
Kani Ka Pila Grille supports local musicians with 17th annual talent search
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kani Ka Pila Grille at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort is hosting its 17th annual talent search and serving up new items on its menu. Executive Chef Dean Kamiya joined HNN’s Sunrise to showcase new dishes reminiscent of Hawaii: a kabocha risotto vegetable dish made with kabocha squash, mushroom, beets and sprouts topped with parmesan cheese. He also prepared braised beef short ribs topped with mashed Okinawan sweet potato.
UH receives record-breaking $615.7M in extramural funding to support innovation
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