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50 years later: First wahine to cross Kaʻiwi Channel
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Even though the first Na Wahine O Ke Kai race took place in 1979, the first women who paddled the Molokai Channel actually did it four years earlier. The Kaʻiwi Channel, which connects Molokai to Oʻahu, is considered to be one of the most treacherous in the world. From roots to racing:…
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Alberta RCMP press on in search of missing 6-year-old
Alberta RCMP say the search continues for Darius Macdougall, a six-year-old boy who has been missing in the Alberta wilderness for seven days. Read More
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Deaf Awareness Day event
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Today, Sept. 27, is the Deaf Awareness Day event at the Neal. S. Blaisdell Center. Check out more news from around Hawaii Throughout the day, the event will feature cultural performances, keynote speakers, an exhibit from Hawai’i’s Deaf Museum and an educational panel discussion. Festivities are taking place from 10 a.m. to…
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Three women hospitalized after assault on northeast Calgary bus
Three women have been hospitalized after reports of an assault on a Calgary Transit bus in the northeast on Friday. Read More
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Sundre RCMP charges man in connection with local school lockdown
Sundre RCMP have charged a man in connection with reports of an individual walking near a local school with a loaded shotgun, prompting officials to place schools in lockown and issue a shelter-in-place order. Read More
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Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo to euthanize Khutzeymateen, 35-year-old grizzly
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo will euthanize Khutzeymateen, their 35-year-old geriatric grizzly, on Sept. 30 after determining her health has too far deteriorated to treat any longer. Read More
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Airdrie mom who raised $110K for life-saving cancer treatment in U.S. has died
Brooke Kajdy, an Airdrie mom of two who raised $110,000 to pursue cancer treatment in the U.S. last year, has died from her cancer diagnosis. Read More
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LIVE at 10 a.m.: Aloha Festivals 77th annual floral parade
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Thousands of people and visitors showed up in Waikiki on Saturday, Sept. 27, for the 77th annual Aloha Festivals floral parade. Nearly eight decades later, Aloha Festivals continues to celebrate Hawaiian culture, “integrating the islands’ traditions through music, dance, cuisine and art.” PHOTOS: Sharing aloha at Aloha Festivals through the years, ‘one…
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These top ’80s baby girl names are ‘totally’ unpopular now
(NEXSTAR) — We’re nearly 40 years removed from the totally tubular 1980s and a lot has changed since then — including people’s names. While some names will always be timeless, other monikers pass like fads. Using data from the Social Security Administration, we tracked the popularity of the top 10 1980s girl names between then…
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From anime to activism: How the ‘One Piece’ pirate flag became the global emblem of Gen Z resistance
(The Conversation) – From Paris and Rome to Jakarta, Indonesia, and New York, a curious banner has appeared in protest squares. With hollow cheeks, a broad grin and a straw hat with a red band, the figure is instantly recognizable and has been hoisted by young demonstrators calling for change. In Kathmandu, Nepal, where anger…