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Reign of Aloha Festivals’ 2025 Royal Court begins, honoring cultural traditions
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 2025 Royal Court of Aloha Festivals has been presented! On Sept. 6, the Royal Court Investiture started at 4 p.m. at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel and was followed by hula and mele for the Opening Ceremony at Royal Hawaiian Center. “It’s always emotional for me because it’s such an honor to…
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Springbank Hill residents lose bid to halt Augusta Villas hearing
Residents in the southwest neighbourhood of Springbank Hill lost their bid Monday to delay city council’s vote on the proposed Augusta Villas townhouse project, clearing the way for the rezoning hearing to proceed. Read More
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Gondek accuses councillors of playing politics with motion to rescind climate emergency declaration
Four city councillors backing a bid to rescind Calgary’s climate emergency declaration are being accused of “politicking” ahead of this fall’s municipal election. Read More
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Alberta tech company draws funding from National Bank, Shopify for cryptocurrency
An obscure Alberta-based tech company is attracting investment from Canadian banks and other financial big-leaguers to back its new cryptocurrency. Read More
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‘Tariffs are here to stay’: City reports $310K in added costs from U.S.-Canada trade dispute
The City of Calgary has paid about $310,000 in tariff costs so far this year — a relatively small effect, officials say, but one they expect will remain a fixture in municipal procurement. Read More
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HPD releases new details for Halawa murder, Nanakuli shooting
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Police Department is holding a press conference at 1 p.m. on Sept. 8 to address the Halawa murder and Nanakuli shooting that took place last week. On Sept. 4, a 43-year-old woman was found dead in her Halawa home with multiple chop wounds to her head and neck, HPD said.…
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3 Rainbow Wahine earn Big West weekly honors
After securing back-to-back victories and the Outrigger Invitational tournament title, three members of the University of Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball team earned weekly honors from the Big West Conference on Monday. Freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid was named Offensive Player of the Week after posting 50 kills and 10 aces over three matches to also claim…
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Which beaches to avoid as Kiko moves into Hawaiʻi waters
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With Hurricane Kiko pushing powerful surf toward Oʻahu, officials are urging residents and visitors to take no chances near the shoreline. Chris Latronic, public information officer for Honolulu Ocean Safety, said crews are preparing for dangerous conditions along the east side. Don’t rely on your phone if a hurricane hits: Comms guide…
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Lasoon offering delicious Nepalese and Indian cuisine
HONOLULU (KHON2)– You can find ono Nepalese and Indian food at Lasoon. They offer a casual style eatery for those who are always on the go with a busy day. Their extensive menu offers butter chicken, spicy pork curry, naan breads and much more. A toast to savings: Texas de Brazil is serving up $1…
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Honolulu Ocean Safety to close popular areas in preparation for high surf levels
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With Hurricane Kiko steering away from direct contact with Hawaiʻi, storm effects are manifesting in a different way than the usual speedy winds and heavy rain: high surf levels. High surf levels are expected on the east sides of the Hawaiian Islands, with experts anticipating 10- to 14-foot waves. Hurricane Kiko expected…