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Pediatrician prepares Hawaii parents for school immunization schedule
HONOLULU (KHON2) — We’re just days away from August, which is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to get on track with routine vaccinations. It’s also the time when keiki are headed back to school and should be updated with their shots. DOH emergency rule looks to prevent measles outbreak For preschool or kindergarten students,…
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PHOTOS: Hanauma Bay closes for revamp
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve will close for two weeks starting Monday, Sept. 8, through Tuesday, Sept. 23, to allow for a parking lot repaving project. The closure will give Seal Pros LLC time to repave and restripe the preserve’s two main public parking lots, which together provide about 280 stalls. The work…
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Braid: A flailing city council nears the end of its lifespan. Voters should rejoice
Our lame-duck city council quacks its way into summer break this week. Read More
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Japanese students immerse in Calgary life through MLI Homestay program
Seventeen students from Osaka, Japan, are getting a taste of Canadian life — and plenty of poutine — during a two-week trip to Calgary this summer. Read More
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Aquatic facility at Southland Leisure Centre to close for three months for electrical repairs
The Southland Leisure Centre’s aquatic facility is next in line for a deep-dive of electrical repairs and lifecycle maintenance, all set for fall. Read More
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Hawaiʻi ranks #9 for worst construction industry in U.S.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Even as construction wages climb across the United States, Hawai‘i’s construction industry isn’t keeping pace with broader job market gains. In a new study, Hawai‘i ranks #9 amongst states where the construction industry is struggling the most. According to the study, between 2021 and 2024, Hawai‘i’s construction wages grew by only 6.7%.…
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8 essential tips for your hurricane emergency kit
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hurricane season has arrived in Hawaiʻi. So, it’s time to get your emergency kit ready. Building your kit is not just a task. It’s a lifeline. The National Weather Service that’s it’s important not to wait until a storm is imminent. The sooner you prepare, the safer you’ll be when a storm…
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Why Hawaiʻi’s vehicle stickers are black & white
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Have you ever wondered why every vehicle in Hawaiʻi has the same black and white inspections stickers? The information is not all that easy to locate. There are the incidents from 2014 when inspection stickers were easily alterable. Legislators had to quickly respond that. Hawaiʻi receives D+ on infrastructure report card So,…
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2 new disturbances in Eastern Pacific show chance of development
HONOLULU (KHON2) — KHON2’s Weather Source continues to track Tropical Storm Keli and Hurricane Iona, with the addition of two new developments. Both Tropical Storm Keli and Hurricane Iona are in the Central Pacific Basin. Hawaii Weather: Tropical updates… Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli According to the National Weather Service, Hurricane Iona is now…
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Graphic of the week: How Calgary’s crime index compares
Last week, Statistics Canada released its crime severity index for 2024, which showed a substantial drop in severe crime in many cities, including Calgary. Read More