May 8, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 8th, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 8th, 2012 70 percent of Oahu, Maui, and Kauai beaches eroding KITV Honolulu Most places on Oahu are 60 feet, and in some places it’s only 20. Sand replenishment projects, like what was recently completed in Waikiki, are expensive. Add coastal erosion to rising sea levels and some say there may be an added sense of urgency to … See all stories on this topic... read more

May 7, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 7th, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 7th, 2012 Wagner places fourth at state championships Maui News WAIPIO, Oahu - Lahainaluna High School’s Alec Wagner finished in fourth place in boys singles at the Carlsmith Ball Tennis State Championships on Saturday at Central Oahu Regional Park. The third-seeded Wagner, who lost in the semifinals on Friday, … See all stories on this topic » Puna festival taps... read more

May 7, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 6th, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 6th, 2012 Landfill must stay open, court rules Chicago Tribune The court noted that the city has maintained there is a continuing need to dispose municipal solid waste at the Leeward Oahu site and that it would take more than seven years to find and develop a new landfill. The ruling was seen as a blow to Leeward … See all stories on this topic » Wagner bows... read more

May 5, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 5th, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 5rd, 2012 Interisland power cable bill clears Hawaii Senate CBS News HONOLULU — A proposal to connect Hawaii’s Oahu and the neighbor island power grids with an undersea cable has cleared a legislative hurdle. The state Senate on Thursday approved a bill that would allow the state to establish regulations for … See all stories on this topic » Parko vs... read more

May 4, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 4th, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 4th, 2012 News and notes from Oahu OCRegister By GARY A. WARNER / Register Travel Editor Oahu is the hub of Hawaiian tourism, and anyone who has visited Waikiki during spring break or summer vacation knows why the island has the nickname “The Gathering Place.” Here are a few items I picked up on … See all stories on this topic » The Honolulu... read more

May 4, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 3rd, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 3rd, 2012 Oahu man gets slammed with second $54000+ water bill KHON2 Alan Akina is a numbers guy, helping people plot their financial futures, and appearing on Wake Up 2day, but Alan didn’t need to be a financial genius to spot a $54000 water bill last month. “And then just yesterday we got a new bill for $54700! See all stories on this topic » New landfill would... read more

May 4, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 2nd, 2012

Oahu News:  For May 2nd, 2012 Oahu Army Natural Resource Team, Marine base in Hawaii recognized for … The Republic Both the Oahu Army Natural Resource Team at US Army Garrison-Hawaii and Marine Corps Base Hawaii are being recognized for their work to conserve natural resources. The Pentagon said Tuesday the winners were selected by a panel of judges representing … See all stories on... read more

May 4, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: May 1st, 2012

 Oahu News: For April 30th, 2012   Wildfire burns 200 acres in Leeward Oahu KITV Honolulu Honolulu firefighters are trying to fully contain a wildfire on Oahu’s Leeward Coast that has torched about 200 acres of a wildlife reserve. The fire broke out just before 9:30 am Monday at the Makua Keaau Forest Reserve near Keaau Beach Park, … See all stories on this topic » Oahu Surf... read more

Apr 30, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: April 30th, 2012

Oahu News:  For April 30th, 2012 Hard landings at Oahu airports under NTSB investigation The Leading Aviation Industry Resource for News, Equipment and The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating three hard landings at Oahu airports that occurred separately over a span of 25 days between January and February. Two of the incidents involved Cessna aircraft; the other involved a... read more

Apr 30, 2012 Posted by admin

Oahu News: April 29th, 2012

Oahu News:  For April 29th, 2012 Swimming 26 Miles from Molokai to Oahu Maui News (blog) Jim said that he had done the swim since the 8.8 mile channel crossing (named the Auau Channel) did not attract attention (we would now refer to it as “off the radar”), compared to other channel crossings, like the Molokai-Oahu crossing (the Kaiwi … See all stories on this topic » Island... read more