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Parking fees coming to four state parks this month
Board of Land and Natural Resources approves new Diamond Head retail building as parking fees elsewhere take effect.
Michael BrestovanskyJanuary 10, 2026
Hawai‘i businesses participating in specialty food trade show
More than a dozen makers will represent at the 2026 Winter FancyFaire*, a trade show organized by the Specialty Food Association that will be held Jan. 11 to 13 in San Diego.
Stephanie SalmonsJanuary 10, 2026
Pipikaula Corner: Schatz, Tokuda, Hirono, fanning flames over ICE
Three of our Congressional reps have spent years participating in a narrative that America is occupied by an illegitimate, authoritarian regime. It's getting their followers killed.
A. Kam NapierJanuary 10, 2026
Hanabi Cheesecake is the newest dessert from Uncle’s Ice Cream Sandwiches
These basque cheesecakes can be found in flavors like ube, guava and Cookie Butter. They can be ordered online for pick-up at various retailers across Oʻahu.
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 09, 2026
Sip Café opens with coffee, matcha lattes and banh mi sandwiches
You can find everything from egg cream lattes and banana cream matcha lattes to pastrami banh mi sandwiches at the new shop in City Square Shopping Center.
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 09, 2026
Hawaiʻi County bill allowing housing in industrial-commercial zones repeatedly postponed
The concept reflects older land-use patterns in Hawaiʻi.
Daniel FarrJanuary 09, 2026
Hawai’i Kai dredging project nears completion as costs rise
Reusing dredged sand locally saved approximately $300,000 compared with hauling and disposing of the material upland. DOBOR estimates the total cost will be about $7.2 million.
Daniel FarrJanuary 09, 2026
Waipahu man gets 30 years for child porn streams
Robert Silva, 52, tipped streamers in the Philippines to sexually abuse children on camera.
Michael BrestovanskyJanuary 09, 2026
New Honolulu food hall is now open
Midtown Eats, the new food hall at The Park on Keʻeaumoku, is celebrating its grand opening from 10 a.m. to midnight on Jan. 17. The food hall is soft opening during limited hours from Jan. 9 to 16. Aloha State Daily got a tour of the new space.
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 09, 2026
Food & Dining
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Dipped by Dee x La Tour Café’s special macaron set to launch
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 08, 2026
Asian snack shop 1-2 Buy Hawaiʻi finds new spot in Honolulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 08, 2026
Artizen by MW launches limited-time January prix fixe menu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
This iconic soft cream dessert is back
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
Shave ice is coming soon to Asatos Waikīkī
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
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What to know about 'The Wrecking Crew' starring Jason Momoa
Katie HellandJanuary 08, 2026
Portrait exhibit visits Oʻahu from Maui
Katie HellandJanuary 07, 2026
Your guide to the weekend: Friday, Jan. 9, to Sunday, Jan. 11
Katie HellandJanuary 07, 2026
Nālani Kanakaʻole, revered kumu hula and cultural matriarch, has died
Katie HellandJanuary 06, 2026
And the Greenlight Award goes to...
Katie HellandJanuary 05, 2026
Sports
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Keoni DeRenne keeps his heart in Hawai‘i during various pro baseball stops
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 08, 2026
Polynesian Bowl comes to UH for the first time
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 06, 2026
The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: Pivotal early home matchup ahead for UH men's basketball
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 05, 2026
No. 2 Hawai‘i men's volleyball shows no rust in sweeping NJIT
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 05, 2026
NCAA transfer portal opens for football
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 02, 2026
Food & Dining
View allDipped by Dee x La Tour Café’s special macaron set to launch
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 08, 2026
Asian snack shop 1-2 Buy Hawaiʻi finds new spot in Honolulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 08, 2026
Artizen by MW launches limited-time January prix fixe menu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
This iconic soft cream dessert is back
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
Shave ice is coming soon to Asatos Waikīkī
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 07, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
View allWhat to know about 'The Wrecking Crew' starring Jason Momoa
Katie HellandJanuary 08, 2026
Portrait exhibit visits Oʻahu from Maui
Katie HellandJanuary 07, 2026
Your guide to the weekend: Friday, Jan. 9, to Sunday, Jan. 11
Katie HellandJanuary 07, 2026
Nālani Kanakaʻole, revered kumu hula and cultural matriarch, has died
Katie HellandJanuary 06, 2026
And the Greenlight Award goes to...
Katie HellandJanuary 05, 2026
Sports
View allKeoni DeRenne keeps his heart in Hawai‘i during various pro baseball stops
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 08, 2026
Polynesian Bowl comes to UH for the first time
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 06, 2026
The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: Pivotal early home matchup ahead for UH men's basketball
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 05, 2026
No. 2 Hawai‘i men's volleyball shows no rust in sweeping NJIT
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 05, 2026
NCAA transfer portal opens for football
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 02, 2026