Hawaii officials investigate bird flu wastewater source
Hawaii officials investigate bird flu wastewater source

November 17, 2024

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu, but reassure residents that public risk remains low.

Updated 12:05 am

Kamehameha Schools trustee process is upheld
Updated 12:05 am

Navy’s handling of toxic fire suppressant spills reviewed

Students learn about the construction industry

Deal reached on issue of birds and Maui power lines

Red Hill crisis: Pentagon reports detail poor recordkeeping across Oahu fueling operations

FEMA extends assistance to Maui survivors




Best of Kauai 2024
Best of Kauai 2024

October 26, 2024

We invite you to explore this special 52-page section dedicated to this year’s over 90 winners and their runners-up, the majority of whom are household names on the Garden Isle. A big mahalo goes out to our dedicated readers, who thoughtfully considered the many qualified candidates and selected this year’s “best.”





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ERSOY: The Real History of Thanksgiving

November 16, 2024

When you hear “Thanksgiving”, what comes first to mind is quite likely roasted turkey and a lot of food. That has become tradition, however Thanksgiving is more than just a day of feasting, it brings family and friends together and gives opportunity to reflect on gratitude and love.