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No. 3 Hawai‘i men's volleyball goes unbeaten in compressed week
The Rainbow Warriors defeated Rockhurst and Roberts Wesleyan in Wednesday and Friday doubleheaders at the Stan Sheriff Center.
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 17, 2026
Two Hawai‘i museums nominated for best-of lists
Voting is underway now for Best Science Museum and Best Small Town Museum in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.
Stephanie SalmonsJanuary 16, 2026
The Kāhala Hotel & Resort has a new coffee shop
Kaffe Kāhala is open daily and offers self-serve Illy coffee, along with freshly baked pastries from Dean & Deluca Hawaiʻi.
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 16, 2026
Lawmakers learn more about proposed HMSA, Hawai‘i Pacific Health partnership
The state House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce and Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection on Tuesday held a joint informational briefing to discuss the proposal.
Stephanie SalmonsJanuary 16, 2026
Hawai‘i softball encourages fan participation in new fundraiser
The Rainbow Wahine are trying something new under first-year head coach Panita Thanatharn.
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 16, 2026
State military affairs office releases first annual factbook
Hawai‘i's Military Affairs and Community Relations Office breaks down U.S. military spending in the state
Michael BrestovanskyJanuary 16, 2026
Kaiser workers to strike again
Some 250 Hawai‘i health care workers will strike on Jan. 26
Michael BrestovanskyJanuary 16, 2026
Walk to support library services in Waikoloa
Hosted by Friends of the Library Waikoloa Region and Kohala Coffee Company, the annual 5K Walk/Run for Literacy is set for Saturday, Feb. 7, at Waikoloa Plaza. Proceeds from the fundraiser – which this year includes two auctions, both online and in-person, will go toward programming.
Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosJanuary 16, 2026
Chief inspector seeks murderer in Mānoa show
“Dial M for Murder” is coming to Mānoa Valley Theatre this month. Aloha State Daily spoke with Dwight Martin, who plays the chief inspector, about his career and how it feels to be back on stage. He previously served as the theater's producing director for 38 years.
Katie HellandJanuary 16, 2026
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Budget Bites: Chez Kenzo Bar & Grill’s $9 happy hour
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 15, 2026
Egghead Café is featuring $10 plates for a limited time
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 15, 2026
SinIceStir Shave Ice opens in Honolulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 14, 2026
Aloha Beer Co. celebrates nine-year anniversary
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 13, 2026
New Chinese-Mongolian skewers spot in Kapahulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 13, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
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Steve Aoki reimagines tracks from recent album
Katie HellandJanuary 14, 2026
What to do on Oʻahu for the three-day weekend
Katie HellandJanuary 14, 2026
Tax credits top concern for Hawaiʻi Film Alliance
Katie HellandJanuary 13, 2026
Bruno Mars announces new music
Katie HellandJanuary 10, 2026
Hawaiʻi Film Alliance hosts legislative briefing
Katie HellandJanuary 09, 2026
Sports
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Sony Open set to tee off with PGA Tour's uncertain future in Hawai‘i
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 15, 2026
Former NFL head coaches bask in Polynesian Bowl experience
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
Erickson's buzzer-beater vaults UH men's basketball into Big West contention
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
No. 3 Hawai‘i men's volleyball set for pair of rare weekday doubleheaders
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: Mānoa madness
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 12, 2026
Food & Dining
View allBudget Bites: Chez Kenzo Bar & Grill’s $9 happy hour
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 15, 2026
Egghead Café is featuring $10 plates for a limited time
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 15, 2026
SinIceStir Shave Ice opens in Honolulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 14, 2026
Aloha Beer Co. celebrates nine-year anniversary
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 13, 2026
New Chinese-Mongolian skewers spot in Kapahulu
Kelli Shiroma BraiottaJanuary 13, 2026
Arts & Entertainment
View allSteve Aoki reimagines tracks from recent album
Katie HellandJanuary 14, 2026
What to do on Oʻahu for the three-day weekend
Katie HellandJanuary 14, 2026
Tax credits top concern for Hawaiʻi Film Alliance
Katie HellandJanuary 13, 2026
Bruno Mars announces new music
Katie HellandJanuary 10, 2026
Hawaiʻi Film Alliance hosts legislative briefing
Katie HellandJanuary 09, 2026
Sports
View allSony Open set to tee off with PGA Tour's uncertain future in Hawai‘i
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 15, 2026
Former NFL head coaches bask in Polynesian Bowl experience
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
Erickson's buzzer-beater vaults UH men's basketball into Big West contention
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
No. 3 Hawai‘i men's volleyball set for pair of rare weekday doubleheaders
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 14, 2026
The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: Mānoa madness
Christian ShimabukuJanuary 12, 2026