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Washington tourist pleads not guilty in Hawaiian monk seal rock case, barred from Hawaii beaches
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (588+ words) By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Igor Lytvynchuk, 38, of Covington, Washington, was in U. S. District Court in Honolulu Wednesday, where he pleaded not guilty to charges of harassing and attempting to harass a protected animal. U. S. Magistrate Judge Rom Trader allowed him to remain…...
Hawaii to take over aging dam after failure scare during flood evacuations
2+ mon, 12+ hour ago (590+ words) By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER The state's land board on Friday voted to acquire dam land parcels from Dole Food Co. , clearing the way for the state to take over the aging dam and move forward on at least $20 million in…...
Hawaii's Big Island bans feeding feral cats in an effort to help endangered native species
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (859+ words) By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and MENGSHIN LIN, Associated Press A Hawaii County law set to take effect at the start of the new year bans feeding feral animals on county property. It's an effort to protect native species, such as…...
Fairfield National rallies for 5-1 win over Hawaii at Little League World Series
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (463+ words) Before Friday night, Little League teams from Hawaii had only lost one game in the Little League World Series and the Honolulu program that Fairfield National would be playing had won two championships since 2018 under current Honolulu manager Gerald Oda....