EO - A Call for Conscious Action: Episode 3

“One Puka Puka” premiered on June 24, 1992 on KGMB. Produced, written and narrated by Bob Jones, the two-hour documentary tells the story about the 100th Infantry Battalion, formed during World War II, initially made up largely by Nisei (second-generation) Japanese Americans from Hawaii. Hawaii News Now proudly presents the 30th Anniversary Encore Presentation of “One Puka Puka,” in honor of the bravery, loyalty and courage of the men of the 100th Battalion.

With primary elections on the horizon, Hawaii students host a candidate forum involving Democratic Party candidates for Governor: Former First Lady Vicky Cayetano, Lt. Governor Josh Green, and U.S. Congressman Kai Kahele. The forum was organized by HawaiiKidsCAN, a local nonpartisan, nonprofit organization focused on building an equitable education system for all keiki, while empowering students to speak up and get involved.

As the saying goes within the Miss Hawaii Ohana…”Once a Miss Hawaii, always a Miss Hawaii.” Join Lacy Deniz, Kainoa Carlson and the Miss Hawaii Organization in honoring the 74 outstanding women from Miss Hawaii past, and for highlights from the Miss Hawaii 2022 Top 10 competition from Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra.

The Honpa Hongwanji Mission presents the 47th Living Treasures of Hawaii. This year’s honorees join a legacy of select individuals who have demonstrated excellence and continue to share their talents and wisdom, enriching our island home.

Make A Wish Hawaii is kicking off its fortieth anniversary with a trip down memory lane. Join Ashley Nagaoka and Ryan Kalei Tsuji for a special program celebrating the past 40 years of wishes come true for local Keiki with critical illnesses. Costumes, inspirational stories, and even some 80s dance moves. This show has it all. Watch Wish Through the Decades, Saturday, May 14th at 7 PM on K5 and streaming on the Hawaii News Now digital platforms.

THE REAL Hawaii's Next Chapter: Young Leaders for Tomorrow REFEED