Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
Good morning, Honolulu.
After wildfires burned about 800 acres in Kunia last month, many farm owners including Ko Hana Distillers—whose field lost 15 acres and suffered $400,000 in damages—struggled to rebuild.
Organizers held a fundraiser event on Saturday as part of the month-long Kokua Kunia campaign that will support affected farmers and enhance fire mitigation efforts.
HUGS is hosting its third annual Paddle for HUGS Pickleball Tournament at Kamiloiki Community Park on Nov.
1 to raise money for families with seriously ill children. The event features mixed doubles play, a pickleball exhibition by pro Keven Wong, and a ukulele show by Jody Kamisato — registration costs $70 per person and winners receive medals.
A fundraiser in Kunia will support locals who are struggling to rebuild after wildfires burned 800 acres last month—organizers plan to raise essential funds for rebuilding efforts.
A crash on H-1 eastbound near the Aiea off-ramp has blocked two left lanes—complicating travel as nearby construction adds to delays.
Film Paper Bag Plan by Hawaii native Kealohi Lee is now playing in local theaters.
Aloha Festivals is hosting its 73rd annual Paniolo Parade today to celebrate local horseback riding culture — the event also features traditional lei making that honors our cherished history.
A WalletHub report shows that college students in Hawaii owe an average of $38,929 in debt—among the lowest in the nation—while states like Mississippi and California face much higher balances as tuition costs continue to climb.
No. 5 Kamehameha held off No. 7 Punahou in a competitive high school football game on Saturday, September 20 at Punahou School in Honolulu—key plays from the team helped secure the win.
The Hawaii football team took the field for today's Mountain West opener against Fresno State at Ching Complex.
Quarterback Micah Alejado returns after missing two games and Center Ethan Spencer is set to start—boosting the Warriors' lineup.
Yesterday, the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warrior football team started conference play by facing the Fresno State Bulldogs in their 57th rivalry matchup, with returning quarterback Micah Alejado playing after an injury—fans filled the stadium for a special event honoring first responders and former AD Hugh Yoshida as Fresno State prepares to join the PAC-12 next season.
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