US Military Returns Land On Molokai Island To Hawaii
The Air Force initially used to support telecommunications for the Apollo program but said in 2007 it didn’t need the land anymore.
New Community Solar Projects Slated For Molokai Could Lower Bills
A pair of solar plus battery energy projects will move forward on Molokai, pending the approval of state utility regulators.
A Dwindling Kalaupapa Population Honors 1st Exiles With Tributes And Tears
Despite the painful history, many former Hansen’s disease patients have chosen to remain even after the government freed them from quarantine.
‘The Best Medicine’: Kalaupapa Is Rolling Back Some Pandemic Restrictions
The former leprosy colony has reopened to sponsored visits from residents’ family and friends.
The Community Is Mobilizing Again To Buy Molokai Ranch. Will It Work?
If they succeed, the residents would become the new owners of the seventh-largest landholding in Hawaii.
Hawaii Is The Only State Not Seeking Federal Buyouts To Move Residents Away From Floods
The FEMA program could help as the climate crisis worsens. But the public would have to know it exists and overcome outdated building codes and high property values.
Molokai Travelers Have Direct Line To Airline Executive Who Can ‘Make A Flight Appear’
The pandemic slashed Molokai air travel options. In a pinch, this airline executive gets Friendly Isle residents where they need to be.
This Hawaiian Language Class Is Reaching Students On The Mainland To New Zealand
For many, Hawaiian immersion education is geographically out-of-reach. A new virtual learning platform aims to make it more accessible.
Hawaii’s Extreme Drought Is Forcing Ranchers And Farmers To Get Creative
Planting crops that adapt, cutting back on workers, even harvesting fog are ideas being put into action on Maui and Molokai.
Ige Proclaims Second Axis Deer Emergency Period For Maui
Gov. David Ige’s second emergency proclamation empowers the county and state to better address the problems facing the drought-stricken county.