The Hawaiian History Month memory walk earlier this month concluded with a hula that was performed at Iolani Palace, outside the room where Queen Lili‘uokalani was imprisoned. Select an option below ...

This supposed lecture titled "Highlights of Hawaiian History" discusses key events in Hawaii's past, including Captain James Cook's discovery of the islands in 1778 and the arrival of missionaries but ...

The state Legislature designated September as Hawaiian History Month and separately made the first Friday of May Laulau Day, despite concerns about the Trump administration’s anti-DEI policies.

The blazes currently devastating Maui and the Big Island in Hawaii already constitute the state’s worst natural disaster since 1960 – as at least 67 people are confirmed dead, thousands of residents ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — This September is the first formally recognized Hawaiian History Month. Signed into law in June, Gov. Josh Green signed Act 167, which formally designated September as Hawaiian ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Museums are a way of stepping into the past and in Hawaii, there is rich history and culture to learn from many museums on the islands. Get news on the go with KHON 2GO, KHON’s ...

Few golf personalities know Hawaii in-and-out quite like resident Mark Rolfing. While he’s spending most of January covering tournament action, he took time out to offer up a crash course in some of ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in Puerto Rico. The Hawaiian Islands have a history of independent democratic rule. A kingdom was ...

HONOLULU (KHON) — It is week three of Hawaiian History Month and organizers said their focus is on Hawaiian Health. Hawaiian History scholars spoke about Hawaiian health and explored perspective ...

President Dwight Eisenhower signed a proclamation declaring Hawaii the 50th state on this day in history, Aug. 21, 1959. "All 49 states will join in welcoming the new one – Hawaii – to this union," ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The world-renowned Smithsonian recently hired Hawaii’s Halena Kapuni-Reynolds for a very mission withing the prestigious institution. The position is the first of its kind. ...