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Ground Golf Mayor’s Cup Tournament Set For June
KONA, Hawaiʻi - Ground Golf combines elements of golf and croquet and was originated in Yurihama, Japan, a Hawaiʻi Island sister city. (BIVN) – The inaugural Hawaii Island Ground Golf Mayor’s Cup Tournament will be held on June 21, 2024, at the Old Kona Airport Beach Park Baseball Field.
USCG: Alaska fishing boat likely capsized after flooding, killing 5, including Hawaii couple
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The fishing charter boat found last year in waters off Alaska likely capsized after its well deck flooded in rough seas. That’s according to the investigation completed by the U.S. Coast Guard. The incident left five people dead, including a Hawaii couple. The Awakin vessel was...
Thousands of lanterns to illuminate Ala Moana Beach in annual Memorial Day ceremony
Upwards of 50,000 people are expected to line the shores of Ala Moana Beach Park Monday night as candle-lit lanterns are set afloat in the annual Shinnyo Lantern Hawaii ceremony to remember loved ones lost.
Hawaii golfer achieves dream of capturing Iolani’s first individual girls golf state championship
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jasmine Wong has played countless rounds of golf in her life, but three weeks ago, it came down to 36 holes to become a champion. “This is something that I dreamed of, especially when I first got to Iolani,” Wong said. Wong’s journey on the green...
Sunday Morning Weather - Sunny skies, scattered trade winds & showers
HONOLULU (Island News) – Honolulu's weather forecast for Sunday predicts a mostly sunny day with high temperatures around 83°F. The day will begin with a sunrise at 5:49 AM and conclude with a sunset at 7:06 PM. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers throughout the day, while moderate to locally breezy easterly trade winds of 10 to 15 mph will prevail.
Fans of tarot observe World Tarot Day on Saturday
HONOLULU (Island News) -- It's World Tarot Day on Saturday. Founded in 2003 by Den Elder, it's a day to celebrate tarot cards as a spiritual method of self-discovery. There are 78 cards in a tarot deck. They were originally playing cards in 15th century Italy. Over the centuries they evolved into a divination tool.
HPD investigating 2 separate crashes involving moped riders in West Oahu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are investigating two separate moped crashes that happened in West Oahu in recent days. The first happened Friday, just before 7 p.m., in Waianae. Police said a 17-year-old girl was riding a moped on Leihoku Street and crashed into a metal guardrail at the intersection...
Blessing held for Wahiawa General as it’s set to reopen with new name
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A blessing was held Friday for the Emergency Department, which will reopen next week at the newly named Queen’s Medical Center—Wahiawa. Hawaii’s largest hospital group bought the facility last month and closed the E.R. for ventilation and A.C. repairs and to sync the computer system with the Queen’s network.
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