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Big Island Police Investigating Following Three Separate Motorcycle Crashes, 1 Fatal

Kailua · Kailua

Big Island Police Investigating Following Three Separate Motorcycle Crashes, 1 Fatal

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

Big Island police are investigating three separate motorcycle crashes that all happened Monday morning -- two in Hilo and one in Kona.See the Story

New paradigm put forth to protect ancient Hawaiian burials

Kailua · Kailua

New paradigm put forth to protect ancient Hawaiian burials

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The beachside town of Kailua could be designated a burial ground, affording more protection to a roughly estimated 3,000 unmarked ancient Hawaiian graves located in the community built largely on sand. A city commission is pushing for the designation and recently received support from representatives of a state agency overseeing Hawaii law pertaining to historic burials and the city Department of Planning and Permitting. The proposal from the Oa…Read Article

Letter: Proposed cuts would destroy U.S. science | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Education · Kailua

Letter: Proposed cuts would destroy U.S. science | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

I’m a professor at Columbia University and I was born in Kailua. I want to thank the people of Hawaii for the education and opportunities that led me to science.Read Article

Questions during Senate hearing deftly sidestepped PUC whistleblower's allegations

On Tuesday, a post here described a whistleblower complaint targeting the Public Utilities Commission’s Chair, Leo Asuncion, and Chief of Policy and Research, Randy Baldemor (“Whistleblower Complaint Targets Top Officials at the Public Utilities Commission”). The complaint came to light in a packet of background materials submitted for a State Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection hearing held that morning, chaired by Sen. Jarrett…Whistleblower · Kailua Read Article

These Hawaii pancakes are worth their own trip

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Boots & Kimo's serves some of Hawaii’s best pancakes, which are covered in a macadamia nut sauce from a recipe that's a closely guarded family secret.Kailua · Kailua Read Article

Kirstin Downey: Sacred Burial Sites Are Being Destroyed In This Town Local and state officials are joining forces to protect and preserve iwi kūpuna that are more frequently turning up in Kailua.

Kirstin Downey: Sacred Burial Sites Are Being Destroyed In This TownKailua · Kailua Read Article

New parking solutions unveiled as Aliʻi Drive reverts to two-way

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Alii Drive will return to two-way traffic on June 16, following a successful pilot project, but it's coming with some new parking perks.Kailua · Kailua See the Story

Kailua hiker hospitalized for dehydration, EMS responds

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A 37-year-old man was hospitalized after suffering from dehydration while hiking in the Kailua area on Sunday afternoon.Kailua · Kailua Read Article

MCBH Hosts Marksmanship Development Clinic

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Pu’uola Range Training Facility (PRTF), Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), announced the launch of a monthly Marksmanship Development Clinic (MDC) for service members to refine and sustain their combat marksmanship skills. The first MDC was hosted at Dewey Square, MCBH, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025. Marksmanship Training Unit personnel with PRTF, consisting of several combat marksmanship coaches and co…Kailua · Kailua Read Article

Illegal game room raid in Kailua leads to two arrests by HPD

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

HPD busted an illegal game room, seizing gambling devices and arresting two suspects on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.HPD · Kailua See the Story

Where Time Stands Still: Buzz’s Original Steak House

Growing up in Kailua, my friends and I used to meet under the Buzz’s sign before setting out for summertime fun. More than 25 years later, Buzz’s remains a neighborhood fixture—almost exactly as it was—across from Kailua Beach. Still one of the town’s only “fancy” restaurants, yet with laid-back, beachy charm, it’s an expression of the area itself. This almost-in-Lanikai landmark is more than a restaurant—it’s where we grew up. As a child, it’…Kailua · Kailua Read Article

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