How many Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Winneshiek County schools for 2023-24 school year?

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/aboutMcKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about There were two Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in...

Air NZ, Qantas lag some rival airlines for on-time arrivals, Honolulu is best Oceania airport, Solomon Airlines pushes Auckland-Vanuatu route

Data from Cirium showed Thai AirAsia had 87.71% on-time arrivals. Japan’s ANA and Philippine Airlines rounded out the region’s top three. Qantas, Singapore and Air New Zealand ranged from 78.96% to 78.61%. Kate Boyer, Air New Zealand airports...

Honolulu County home prices fell in first half of 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2025 in Honolulu County fell by $37,500, while total sales decreased by 5.1%, according to BlockShopper.com. From January through June of 2025, 3,381 homes were sold in the county, with a...

Honolulu County home valuations fell in June compared to the same period in 2024

In June, the median sale price of a home in Honolulu County fell by $150,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 6.9%, according to BlockShopper.com. There were 653 homes sold in June, with a median sale price...

Find the best matcha lattes and desserts at these cafes

Who doesn't love an ice-cold matcha, especially in the summer? A plain matcha will never disappoint, but there's also a whole world of unique matcha creations popping up across metro Phoenix. A new Taiwanese cafe specializes only in matcha soft...

Hey, Yelp! These are 5 of NYC’s best restaurants on wheels that you totally ignored

They’re the wheel deal. When Yelp unveiled its list of the 100 top U.S. food trucks for 2025, it left out one crucial food mecca: New York City. The West Coast and Hawaii comprised the lion’s share of the Bay Area-based site’s countdown — while...

Deals & Moves: Creative Plannings Snag Hawaii RIA; $5.1B True North Expands in SF

Creative Planning Adds $430M Hawaii-based RIA Creative Planning, the mega-registered investment advisor based in Overland Park, Kan., has acquired a team in Hawaii overseeing $430 million in client assets. Mosaic Pacific, founded in 2014, will...

Hawaii projects 41,000 new jobs by 2032

Hawaii’s total employment rate is projected to grow by 6.1% by 2032, with health care positions on the rise, according to the latest report from the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations’ Research and Statistics Office. The report...

‘The best damn party in Palo Alto’: Cedar and Sage to bring robust wine program, live music to Stanford Shopping Center

A rendering of the outdoor patio space at Cedar and Sage Bistro & Lounge, which includes infrared heaters and a fireplace. Courtesy Arcanum Architecture. Stanford Shopping Center is getting a swanky debut concept created by the team behind The...

Hawaii Ukulele Festival takes center stage at Kapiolani Park

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Some of the state’s best musicians took the stage Sunday at the Hawaii Ukulele Festival. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, music filled Kapiolani Park as entertainers like Kamakakehau Fernandez, Bryan Tolentino, and Kuuipo...

First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds with spotty showers expected to persist through Friday

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will persist for the next several days with slight variations. Typical summertime scattered clouds and showers will mainly focus along windward and mauka areas. An increase in...

San Diego State gets commitment from Hawaii athlete

Class of 2026 three-star athlete Tainoa Lave of James Campbell High School in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, has committed to San Diego State. The all-around standout plays wide receiver and defensive back, and is a key special teams performer. Lave also had...

Belchertown High captures first-ever ‘As Schools Match Wits’ title by whisker over Longmeadow High

BELCHERTOWN — At the start of the 64th season of New England Public Media’s “As Schools Match Wits,” a high school academic trivia game show, Belchertown High School’s team came in as a bit of an underdog. “We were an entirely new team,” said Jack...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Hawaii employers during 2024?

University of Hawaii Educational Services 57 100% 0% Research Corporation of the Uh Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31 100% 0% Nan, Inc. Construction 14 100% 0% Kapi Olani Medical Specialists Health Care and Social Assistance 5...

Wrongful death trial begins for ex-KZN rugby player killed by police in Hawaii

The civil trial into the death of former KwaZulu-Natal rugby player Lindani Myeni began on Monday in Honolulu, over three years after he was fatally shot by police in the US state of Hawaii. Myeni, 29, originally from Empangeni, was unarmed when...

AI among latest trends Hawaii residential real estate experts see in 2025

Goat rescued after nearly a week stranded on Hawaii cliff

July 14 (UPI) -- A goat stranded on a Hawaii cliff for nearly a week was rescued by climbers and taken to a veterinarian, where she was found to be pregnant. The goat was first spotted on the 120-foot Hawi cliff in North Kohala on July 7, and she...

Stephen Tsai: Mountain West football media event could get awkward

Breaking up is hard to do. But it really blows bubble gum when the soon-to-be ex is canoodling with a supposed mutual friend, will remain in the same house for the next 11 months, and is challenging the prenup. What’s more, everyone will have to...

All eyes on Honolulu as Lindani Myeni wrongful death case begins

The wrongful death lawsuit to determine a civil penalty in the police gunning down of Lindani Myeni will begin in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (US) later on Monday. The first order of business will be the selection of the jury in the trial...

Honoring ‘Gobbles’: Life of beloved Hawaiian music figure remembered

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian music entertainers around Hawaii are mourning the loss of a beloved figure of the community. Keli Viernes was known to many as ‘Gobbles’. She spent many years singing with Hawaiian music groups at gigs and...