Hawaii's hidden wild west
Cowboys are known for their place in the wild American West in the late 1800s, but the Paniolo Preservation Society website says cowboys on the islands of Hawai’i were thriving in the 1830s, long before they were popular in the United States.
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Dr Ross visits Hawaii
The cattle industry of Hawaii contains many surprises including a unique cattle export trade to the United States and a ranch running 30,000 Angus cattle along with a retail butcher shop and
Islands of the Feral Pigs
In Hawai‘i, people, pigs, and ecosystems only have so much room to coexist, and the pigs exist a little too much.
Hilo Cruise Port Guide: Terminals, Piers and Getting Around
Will your Hawaiian cruise dock at Hilo Cruise Port? Learn about this Big Island port, such as terminals, getting around, and what's nearby.
Flood advisory in effect for Kauai
A flood advisory remains in effect for Kauai until 8:30 a.m. today due to persistent rainfall over the island’s windward areas.
Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii moves its release date away from Monster Hunter Wilds
The next Like a Dragon game was originally and questionably set to launch on the exact same day as Capcom's co-op monster slayer.
Checking the box matters for marriage, judges
Ballots for Hawaiʻi residents will begin arriving in our mailboxes today, Friday, Oct. 18.; and there are a few things you need to know about that ballot before you make your choice in what to do
Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii release date moved to avoid Monster Hunter Wilds clash
Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii was announced last month. It features recurring character Goro Majima swashing his buckles as the sole protagonist, as he takes to the seas as a mighty pirate following a case of amnesia. It will launch across PC, PlayStation 4, PS5 and Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
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Hawaii Community College launches new butchery course
Hawaii Community College’s Ko Education Center in Honoka‘a announces the launch of its new six-week, noncredit butchery course starting in spring 2025.
Wendy Hensel selected as next University of Hawaii president
Wendy Hensel, 54, executive vice chancellor and university provost for The City University of New York, was unanimously selected today by University of Hawaii regents to become the next UH president,
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Dodges Monster Hunter Wilds with New PS5, PS4 Release Date
Zany spin-off Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii has caught a strong headwind – and will release one week earlier on PS5 and PS4. Originally planned for 28th February, SEGA must have heard word of sea shanties involving the release date of Monster Hunter Wilds, and has decided to move forward to 21st February instead.
Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will now release one week earlier
Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will now be released one week earlier, Sega has announced. The game, which was originally planned for release on February 28, will now be released on February 21, 2025.
1 dead, 3 seriously injured following crash on Hawaii Island
WAIKOLOA (HawaiiNewsNow) - One person is dead and three people are seriously injured following a crash on Hawaii Island, officials said. The crash was reported just after 9 a.m. on Highway 190, also known as Kona Upper Road.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii shows off Assassin's Creed Black Flag-style naval combat and brings release date forward a week
Finally, the new trailer revealed that Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is now releasing on February 21, 2025, instead of February 28 as originally planned. This puts it ahead of the Monster Hunter Wilds release date, which doesn't seem like a coincidence.
First Japanese national extradited to U.S. killed by Hawaii cellmate
Raita Fukusaku was found bleeding on the floor of his cell with trauma to the head and neck at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolulu.
Lost in Aloha: Navigating Complex Feelings Toward Hawaii’s Tourist Appeal
The author reflects on their complex relationship with Hawaii, balancing love for the islands with the impact of
Hilton workers’ strike nears month mark, while Kauai nurses hold informational picket
Advocates expect more union workers to use picket lines to call for better working conditions, as part of a larger trend in the labor movement.
Tech View: Staff, AI, automation can aid in cybersecurity
In this second part of a two-part series, Hawaiian Telcom security operations manager Jaspher Respicio continues to answer questions about strengthening cybersecurity for small and medium-size businesses,
HIDOE names Brian Silver as 2025 Hawaii State Teacher of the Year
The Hawaii State Department of Education honored Kalani High School teacher Brian Silver as 2025 State Teacher of the Year.
Hawaii to become full-time Mountain West member in 2026
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors will become a full-time member of the Mountain West Conference in 2026, the league announced Tuesday.
University of Hawaii to Join Mountain West Conference as full member in 2026
The University of Hawaii announced Tuesday it is officially joining the Mountain West Conference (MWC) as a full member. It will go into effect starting on July 1, 2026.
An inmate convicted of the 1994 killing of a Japanese psychic was found dead in a Hawaii prison cell
An inmate convicted of the 1994 murder of a Japanese psychic and her son has been killed in his Hawaii prison cell
Radio proposal draws doubts at council meeting
A Hawaii County Council proposal to bolster the island’s emergency communications network using amateur radio operators was met with some skepticism Tuesday.
Honolulu Council adopts possible worker hazard pay
Hawaii’s government worker unions, including the Hawaii Government Employees Association, UPW and the State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers, pressured the state and its four major counties to pay back their respective memberships for pandemic ...
Hawaii joins Mountain West as full member, giving league the required number of teams
The Mountain West made itself whole again through a marriage of convenience, even if the partnership will be anything but convenient.
Kalani High’s Silver is named Hawaii State Teacher of the Year
The state Department of Education announced Tuesday that Bryan Silver of Kalani High School has been named the 2025 Hawaii State Teacher of the Year, the highest honor given annually to one of over 13,
Seaweed under siege: ‘Humble limu’ faces threat from non-native species
Hilo Bay and other Hawaii shorelines are being plagued by invasive seaweed species, which University of Hawaii researchers have discovered are outcompeting native species.
Hawaii to become a full-time Mountain West member in 2026
Hawaii will be the eighth full-time member of the Mountain West after UTEP announced that it was joining the conference in 2026 earlier this month. In addition to football and men's and women's basketball, Hawaii will be a MWC member in 12 other sports.
Timelapse captures rare comet passing by Hawaii
Timelapse video captured on 12 October by the Subaru Telescope at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii shows the Tschinshan-ATLAS comet passing by Earth. A special live stream was launched from the telescope, which is operated by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, to capture the comet.
Donut King opens a new location in Kaneohe
Donut King recently opened a new location on Friday at the Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center. Donut King had the grand opening for its fourth location in Kaneohe on Oct. 11, 2024. The first 100 customers who came in from Friday to Sunday received a free glazed donut and a reusable bag.
Finalists for University of Hawaii president to meet regents, pick likely coming soon
The two finalists to become the next president of the University of Hawaii — both mainland administrators with island ties — are scheduled for the first time to meet the full UH Board of Regents on Wednesday ahead of the regents’ decision that’s expected in the days that follow.
First look: Fresh off narrow road win, Washington State hosts Hawaii in homecoming game
Coming off a narrow road victory over Fresno State, Washington State will host Hawaii in the teams’ first meeting in more than a decade. For the Cougars, it’s the third game of a Pac-12/Mountain West scheduling agreement that provided WSU and Oregon State games for this season.
Hawaii court buffers insurers from climate litigation costs
Hawaii-themed ball caps sit on display at an Aloha Petroleum gas station. The Hawaii Supreme Court dealt the company a preliminary blow in its legal fight to get its insurers to help foot the costs of climate litigation. Aloha Petroleum (@AlohaGas)/Twitter
October 17 is Suddenly a Big Day for Xbox Gamers
A recent announcement turns October 17 into an exciting day for Xbox gamers who want to learn more about the games available on the platform soon.