As the sun set over the misty town of Hilo, Hawaii, on April 6, about 4,000 people stood up from their seats in the Edith Kanakaʻole stadium and joined hands. They swayed in unison, their voices ...

Portions of land at King’s Landing in Hilo could be awarded for Hawaiian homesteads by 2026. Currently, the tract of land stretching from south of Nene Street in Keaukaha to Leleiwi and south along ...

On Hawaii's Hāmākua Coast, Jen Murphy finds not only verdant canyons striped with waterfalls but also a burgeoning food scene ...

Portions of land at King’s Landing in Hilo could be awarded for Hawaiian homesteads by 2026. A final environmental assessment was published Tuesday for the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands’ ...

Lanakila Mangauil finishes a pule after the first leg of the ‘Aha Pule ‘Āina Holo to welcome the season of Makahiki in Hilo on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (Kelsey Walling/Big Island Now) The run was ...

In Hawaii and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between their islands and the ocean that surrounds them. n Hawaiʻi and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders ...

Shannon Wianecki grew up in Hawaii and writes about the Islands regularly. Hilo sits between the sea, the often-snow-capped summit of Mauna Kea and the smoldering Kilauea volcano. Twice swept clean by ...

Hilo, Hawai‘i, has the distinction of being the wettest city in the U.S., with an average of 276 days of rain per year. I can personally attest to this fact, having recently been to the city and ...

In 1964, the Army obtained leases on state-owned lands on Oahu, including in Kahuku, Kawailoa-Poamoho and Makua Valley, and on Hawaii Island for $1. All the leases are set to expire in 2029.

This time, the multi-purpose Hawaiian word means good-bye as Sunday marked the end of the 2006 Cal Ripken World Series at the Ripken Baseball Academy in Aberdeen. The week-long tournament ended with a ...

Hilo is a stunning place for a college town. Located on the Big Island, the town is home to the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, which is set in a rich tropical landscape. Hilo receives a ton of ...

The Salvation Army has opened a long-awaited overnight homeless shelter in Hilo, with plans to expand it in the future. The Hilo Overnight Safe Space is a 25-bed outdoor tent at the Salvation Army’s ...