One of Hawaiʻi Island’s geological marvels is no more. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park confirmed on Wednesday that the Hōlei Sea Arch has collapsed.
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Roger Babcock, director of the Honolulu Department of Environmental Services, explains a new composting program the city will be rolling out.
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HPR speaks with the filmmakers behind “Pili Hou,” an upcoming documentary about the search for a long-lost matriarch.
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A temporary library site for Lahaina is underway and is planned to open early next year.
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State specialists say that the coqui frog infestation in Pālolo Valley is worsening despite containment efforts.
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There are calls for change in the maritime system of Vanuatu following the deaths of dozens of people in recent boating tragedies. HPR's Derrick Malama has more in the Pacific News Minute.
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The recent storms in Hawaiʻi have served as a reminder about its aging and damaged water systems, which are in need of fixing.
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Melissa Price, an associate professor with the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, studies the impact of invasive deer species in Hawaiʻi.
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An Olowalu resident shares his account of the brush fire that burned more than 100 acres over the weekend.
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