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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kailua resident Carolyn Katayama has been honored at the U.S. Open in New York with the Champions of Equality Award from the United States Tennis Association. Punahou Boys Tennis wins National Invitational Katayama has been a leader in Hawaiʻi tennis for decades. She won the Hawaiʻi High School Singles Championship in 1971…

UH Hilo Athletics ‘Vulcan Challenge’ needs your help

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HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The University of Hawai‘i at Hilo Athletics is asking for your support. UH Hilo lands place in $152M AI project with NVIDIA, Ai2, NSF Its annual fundraiser, the Vulcan Challenge, is a month-long fundraiser running from Sept. 16 to Oct. 16. The challenge provides funding for scholarships, training resources, travel and…

Giving the garden a break: Help choose its weekly day off

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The City of Honolulu is asking everyone to help decide which day the beautiful Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden in Kāneʻohe should take a weekly “day off.” Popular program returns to Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens This garden is one of Oʻahu’s favorite places to relax, covering 400 acres at the base of the Koʻolau Mountains,…

Police respond to security incident at Calgary International Airport

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Law enforcement were called to the Calgary International Airport Monday afternoon to respond to an unspecified incident involving an incoming plane. Read More

UH’s Leyva & Reid earn Big West weekly honors

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After helping the University of Hawai‘i women’s volleyball team sweep Portland in a two-match series, sophomore libero Victoria Leyva and freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid earned Big West Conference honors on Monday. Leyva was named Defensive Player of the Week, the first conference award of her career, while Reid collected her second consecutive weekly honor…

Sagapolutele: 2-time ACC Rookie of the Week

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Wrapping up Week 3 of college football, Campbell High School graduate and hometown standout Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele continues to shine. KHON2 Sports Heat Check: Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Just two weeks after earning his first Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Week award, the Ewa Beach native received the honor again. But this time, he…

Hilo airport to have emergency preparedness exercise Sept. 18

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HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — An emergency response exercise conducted by the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will be taking place at Hilo International Airport from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 18. Officials say the drill is a full-scale exercise required by the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure proper emergency response protocols. Family-friendly TSA lanes…

Calgary’s Indigenous Gathering Place still facing hurdles, council hears

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While the City of Calgary has taken steps to advance a permanent memorial for those who attended residential schools, the society dedicated to establishing a site for Indigenous-led ceremonies said progress has been slow. Read More

Why are there no direct flights from Calgary to India, China or the Philippines?

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Almost 90,000 passengers flew from Calgary to India, another 49,000 between YYC and the Philippines and 15,000 to China. That’s more than 150,000 passengers; however, none of these flights were direct. Read More

Sexual assault charges laid against Tsuut’ina Nation Minor Chief Emmet Crowchild

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