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Gains in Hawaii Legislature small, but encouraging for Republican party
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 10—As far as waves being sized up in Hawaii, a "red wave " of winning Republican candidates joining the state Legislature later this year is closer to knee-high than head-high or overhead ...
12 Best Beaches on Oahu With Stunning Views and Epic Waves
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTime to pack your boogie boards and sunglasses. artran/Getty Images What makes one beach better than...
Live-fire training in Makua Valley not needed, Army says
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 2—The military hasn't fired a shot in the valley since 2004 as a result of a lawsuit brought against it by Earthjustice on behalf of local activist group Malama Makua. The military has ...
Flood advisory expires for Big Island
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 11—UPDATE : 11 p.m. The flood advisory for the Big Island expired this evening. 6 :30 p.m. A flood advisory in effect until 9 :15 p.m. tonight for the Big Island. Radar this evening indicated ...
Designer is commissioned to convert state Capitol pools to waterless feature
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 22—The long-troublesome reflecting pools at the state Capitol will be permanently dried up and converted to an artistic landscape with elements resembling water from around Hawaii designed ...
Man shot to death in Makaha was owner of Ohikilolo Ranch
Tribune via AOL· 2 months agoFeb. 21—The 39-year-old man shot and killed Saturday during a dispute over a calf he was raising was the beloved owner of the Ohikilolo Ranch and was on the way to celebrate his anniversary ...
Freshman lawmakers aim to rebuild Hawaii's GOP
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—Freshman state Sen. Brenton Awa—who is embroiled in a stalemate with the Senate's only other Republican over who will lead their two-member caucus—wants to reinvigorate and rebrand Hawaii's ...
Waianae farmer battles invasive grasses, fires, with sheep
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 17—Fires follow fuel in the form of invasive grasses, which become flammable during drought. Waianae's landscape is full of guinea grass, buffelgrass and haole koa, allowing fires to spread ...
Hawaiian Electric's wildfire mitigation plan under scrutiny
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 15—The company, in its wildfire mitigation plan produced in January and filed with the PUC Oct. 2, said it took up a proactive approach to such risk based on devastating California wildfires ...
Oahu hit with heavy rain and power outages
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJan. 9—Heavy rain and gusty winds were expected to threaten Oahu for a second day this morning after storms and gusts driven by a passing cold front clobbered many areas of the island Monday ...