KHPR-FM (Honolulu, HI)

KHPR-FM (Honolulu, HI)

KHPR (88.1 FM) is a radio station that operates in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is owned by Hawaii Public Radio (HPR) and serves as the main station for HPR's news, talk, and jazz programming. Established in 1981, its original studio was located at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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62
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#314344

United States

#76412

News and Media

#3054

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  • 3 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | DW Gibson

    A new play just opened at the Kumu Kahua Theatre in Honolulu. “The Golden Gays” by Ryan Okinaka is an homage to the long-running television show “The Golden Girls.”The show closes out the theater’s 54th season and arrives just in time for Pride Month. The Conversation sat down with the playwright, along with Elexis Draine, one of the actors in the show. Okinaka began by talking about how the idea for the play first came to him. For showtimes and tickets to the play, click here.

  • 3 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Pixie Clay

    Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan announced that he will retire at the end of the month. Logan has held the position for about three years. He has faced significant challenges within the department, such as high vacancies and reportedly low morale. He also faced criticism for failing to share real-time updates during critical incidents. In March, Logan apologized for failing to inform the public during a shooting in Waikīkī.

  • 4 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Catherine Cruz |DW Gibson

    Mayor Kimo Alameda, community members react to the National Science Foundation's decision to cut funding for the Thirty Meter Telescope Honolulu Civil Beat's Madeleine Valera reports on Honolulu Police Department Chief Logan's retirement announcement | Full Story HPR joins an early morning Point-in-Time count in Waikīkī Playwright Ryan Okinaka and actress Elexis Draine discuss how the new play "The Golden Gays" pays homage to the long-running television show "The Golden Girls" | Get tickets...

  • 4 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | DW Gibson

    Beach cleanups take place all the time across the island, but what to do with all that plastic once it’s been collected? One optometry office in Kailua has an idea. Brian Daniel Moore and his wife, optometrist Dr. Lauren Mordue, opened Out to See and started a special line of eyeglass frames made by you. The company offers the opportunity to walk in with a bag of beach plastic and walk out with new frames. The Conversation recently spoke with Moore about the program.

  • 4 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Mark Ladao

    More Hawaiʻi students will have access to free school meals starting next year — a possible first step toward free meals for all students. Gov. Josh Green signed Senate Bill 1300 into law on Friday, making public school students who currently qualify for reduced-price lunch eligible for free meals next year.