Thirteen young women vied for the honor on the first night of the Merrie Monarch Festival’s hula competition at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo. “I’m just thankful. I’m going to ...

HILO, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao has been crowned Miss Aloha Hula 2025. She hails from Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leinā'ala in Kalaheo, Kaua'i, under the guidance of her kumu ...

Apr. 5—Ka'onohikaumakaakeawe Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes of Ka La 'Onohi Mai O Ha'eha'e took the title of Miss Aloha Hula at the 61st annual Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo Thursday night. It was the ...

A couple is banned for life from all Hawaii State Department of Education property following an alleged assault of a school official. A 43-year-old man is recovering on Wednesday morning after he was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine gave instruction to the hula halau on Thursday. 1 /6 GEORGE F.