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Behind The Scenes: This Puppet Show Took Years To Pull Together Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Behind The Scenes: This Puppet Show Took Years To Pull Together

Production on “Panji and the Lost Princess” — a large-scale Balinese shadow puppet and dance show at the University of Hawaiʻi — began more than two years ago. The show will run for only six performances.

Stolen Time: A Hawaiʻi Family Remembers WWII Incarceration Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Stolen Time: A Hawaiʻi Family Remembers WWII Incarceration

Ireichō is a book containing the names of 125,284 individuals of Japanese ancestry incarcerated without due process during World War II. Survivors like my father place a Japanese hanko, or stamp, under their name — and the names of their family members — acknowledging the time stolen from their lives.

Photo Essay: Hawaiʻi Medical Students Anxiously Seek Their Perfect Match Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Photo Essay: Hawaiʻi Medical Students Anxiously Seek Their Perfect Match

Graduating students at the John A. Burns School of Medicine gathered in the dark during the recent Kona low to find out where they would continue their medical training. Match Day is a national tradition at medical schools across the country. For some Hawaiʻi students, the perfect match was home in the islands.

After Floods, Otake Camp Cleans Up Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

After Floods, Otake Camp Cleans Up

Otake Camp, situated on the bank of Kaukonahua Stream, was among Oʻahu’s hardest hit areas after a recent storm devastated the island’s North Shore.

Photo Essay: Learning How To Survive A Rip Current In Hawaiʻi Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Photo Essay: Learning How To Survive A Rip Current In Hawaiʻi

This lifeguard helped launch an ocean safety campaign in Australia. Can his tips for escaping deadly rip currents save lives here?

Photo Essay: Tournament Elevates The Historic Hawaiian Board Game Kōnane Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Photo Essay: Tournament Elevates The Historic Hawaiian Board Game Kōnane

The final match of the inaugural Ka Mākou Kōnane Championship Tournament was played on the Papamū Kūpuna, one of six known remaining wooden Kōnane boards in existence.

See Honolulu Clean Up Quiet Streets In Storm Aftermath Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

See Honolulu Clean Up Quiet Streets In Storm Aftermath

City crews were hard at work Monday as Honolulu residents waited for the wind and rain to pass.

Photo Essays Became A Big Part Of Our Visual Report In 2025 Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Photo Essays Became A Big Part Of Our Visual Report In 2025

Here’s a look at some memorable images from this year, many of them from Civil Beat’s photo storytelling. 

Gift Of Giving Starts With Two Wheels For Maui Keiki Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Gift Of Giving Starts With Two Wheels For Maui Keiki

For the past 12 years, Maui businessman Jim Falk has donated hundreds of bicycles to Maui County keiki for Christmas.