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Opinion: Teachers deserve better, and so do Alberta families
On April 27, the education minister addressed parents gathered virtually for the Alberta School Councils’ Association (ASCA) Spring Symposium. It should have been a moment of genuine connection with the parents who volunteer their time to help improve our schools. Read More
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Varcoe: Major international airlines buy stake in WestJet, amid ‘transition year’ for Calgary-based airline
WestJet’s CEO is looking at 2025 as a “transition year,” as transborder traffic has slowed amid U.S. trade tensions and other markets have picked up steam — and the airline now has some new international co-owners on the journey. Read More
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HHSAA State Softball: Kapaa & Mililani win State Titles
The HHSAA State Softball Championship games were held on Friday for Division I & Division II. In Division II, Kapaa and Pearl City faced off for the championship. Pearl City took a 3-0 lead after the 2nd inning. But in the 3rd, Kapaa tied it after a Jaicie Martinez 3 RBI Triple. The Warriors would…
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Former Honolulu police chief returns to Hawaii
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha has been released from the Oregon prison where he was serving time on federal corruption charges and is now back home in Hawaii. BLNR denies U.S. Army’s final EIS at Pōhakuloa Training Area Kealoha, along with his wife Katherine and two Honolulu police officers, was convicted…
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Hawaii softball falls in Big West Conference Semifinals
The Hawaii Rainbow Wahine came into Friday in the Big West Conference Semifinals on the winners side of the bracket. UH took on CSUN in the morning for a chance to clinch a spot in Saturdays Championship game. Hawaii started the game off with a 1-0 lead in the 1st inning, but in the 2nd…
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BLNR denies U.S. Army’s final EIS at Pōhakuloa Training Area
Pōhakuloa, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Board of Land and Natural Resources heard testimony for eight hours on Friday as it made a decision on the future of the Pōhakuloa Training Area on Hawaii Island. Hawaii County intensifies fight against coconut rhinoceros beetle The BLNR decided to reject the U.S. Army’s final environmental impact statement for…
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Hawaii County intensifies fight against coconut rhinoceros beetle
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii County is ramping up efforts to stop the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB), committing additional funding and equipment to combat the growing threat. Waianae building fire extinguished The county recently awarded $250,000 to the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) to support control measures targeting CRB and other…
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Road rage repeat; California parolee attacks mother, daughter in Honolulu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Wednesday evening, Diane Ung’s 18-year-old daughter was trying to parallel park her car on Halekauwila Street, her 7-month-old daughter in the backseat, Diane riding shotgun. Waianae building fire extinguished A speeding Tesla zipped by – fast enough for her daughter to yell out in concern. “This guy just comes zooming down, maybe…
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Waianae building fire extinguished
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A building fire in Waianae broke out at around 2:30 p.m. Friday. The fire closed Halona Road at 2:40 p.m. due to hazardous conditions. All of Halona Road is closed from Leihoku to Puhawai. The Honolulu Fire Department said they contained the fire 100% at around 4 p.m.
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Groundbreaking set for Farrington Highway widening project
HONOLULU (KHON2) — State transportation officials are set to break ground Friday on a long-anticipated project to widen a busy stretch of Farrington Highway in West Oahu. Hawaii reaches landmark settlement with big pharma The Hawaii Department of Transportation will begin work on the three-mile project, which runs from Kapolei Golf Course Road near the…