
Lead Detected Near Marine Corps Shooting Range Revives Safety Concerns
The Marines say the results are nothing to worry about. Their neighbors and the health department have a different view.

Ancestral Remains Conflict Means Trouble For Hawaii Cesspool Owners
A stop work order has been placed on a septic installation project in Hanalei while the State Historic Preservation Division investigates the finding of iwi kupuna on the property.

State: Drag-Racing Event On Farmland Violated License-Holder’s Agreement
The Agribusiness Development Corp. took issue with a well-attended event in which vehicles raced down a dirt track.

As Rhinoceros Beetles Spread, State Board Bolsters Pest Control Powers
The rule changes are intended to target the movement of pest-infested commodities in Hawaii.

Honolulu Revives The Idea Of Shipping Trash Off Island
As the city faces a deadline to choose a site for a new landfill, it’s considering other methods of garbage disposal.

Illegal Pesticide Sales At Hawaii Daiso Stores Prompt Record Fine
The EPA, in one of the largest-ever federal settlements of its kind, also cited mislabeled cockroach and fly catchers.

Maui Water Quality: No More Wastewater In The Ocean, Locals Say
A draft permit would allow the practice to continue of injecting wastewater into the ground close to the ocean. Those who testified at a recent hearing said it's destroying coral reefs.

Honolulu’s Dying Palms To Be Replaced With This New Tree — For Now
The city begins felling the first of 80 trees marked for removal on the North Shore.

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles Deal Fatal Blow To Hawaii Palm Trees
Dozens of infested coconut trees have been marked for removal on Oahu's North Shore. Will they be replaced?

Help Fight Little Fire Ants During ‘Stop The Ant Month’
Little fire ants have plagued the islands for years. Now the state is calling on residents to help in the war against the insects.