The start of the Merrie Monarch competition is marked by a cultural celebration at Ho'ike night. Select whether each of the ...

Merrie Monarch Week is in full swing, with the community gearing up for the fun — and fashion — of Hōʻike Night, a free ...

Larry Kimura, a professor of Hawaiian Language & Hawaiian Studies at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo, similarly said, ...

It’s Hōʻike Night, the free hula exhibition that proceeds the three nights of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival ...

Lava fountains soared as high as 650 feet early today as “episode 18” of Kilauea volcano’s summit eruption resumed after a ...

During Earth Month, we pause to reflect on the bountiful generosity of the Earth and the multitude of ways it sustains and ...

The Merrie Monarch Festival stage at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo is set, ready for dancers to put ...

Just in time for the Merrie Monarch Festival, Kohala native and Na Hoku Hanohano award-winner Wehilei has released her new album, "Rise & Shine." ...