For decades at the Waialua Sugar’s company store on the central square of Waialua town, thousands of sugar workers could get food, clothing, and supplies, usually on a charge account keyed to the ...

Located towards Ka‘ena point in between the ocean and the Leeward shadow of Mt. Ka‘ala on the North Shore of O‘ahu sits Dillingham airfield. A serene airport home to the only glider port in the state ...

On December 22nd, 2024 singer songwriter musician artist and professional surfer 28 year old Landon McNamara won the 11th running of the Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Invitational at Waimea Bay on O’ahu. It ...

Ko’olauloa Health Center welcomes our new doctor, Melissa Ching , who will be providing women’s health services (obstetrical and gynecological) at our Kahuku office. She is a graduate of UH at Manoa ...

Many have wondered: where were the camps, how many were there, and what was life like in a workers’ camp during the 98 years of the Waialua Agricultural Company’s North Shore operations? I recently ...

When the Waialua mill stack was suddenly demolished last November, everyone noticed. There was consternation and sadness. Without being used an old landmark structure or site will languish. It’s like ...

As session comes to a close, we are proposing a new approach to state budgeting based on adjustments to our state income tax brackets. HB 2404, while promising to adjust and index income tax brackets ...

To keep the country, country, we must have agriculture. The latest USDA statistics for Hawaii show fewer farms, and an average net profit of only $27,000 per year: hardly a living wage. Difficulties ...

In an era marked by crises like COVID-19 and the looming threat of climate change, the idea that we are social beings and live in a mutually dependent society has faced relentless attacks. Yet, there ...

At the south end of Kamehameha Highway in Hale’iwa sits a small cluster of shops located in the historic 1914 K. Nishimura Building. Amongst these shops is the new location for Hi Pie Bakery which is ...

Partners Rain Magyar and surfboard manufacturer Steve Matthews from 3rd Stone opened the Hale‘iwa Surf Shop a few years ago. The shop is located across from Hale‘iwa Ali‘i beach park in the original ...

As a Nurse Practitioner at Kahuku Medical Center, I have valued the level of involvement and kuleana that KMC has taken in caring for our community and decided to follow their example by taking it to ...