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Biography

Kevin Knodell reports on the military, security and diplomacy in Hawai'i and the greater Pacific for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and is a producer for the podcast Angry Planet. He has reported from Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates, the Korean Peninsula, Samoa, Fiji and from the Pacific Ocean. He was awarded the 2021 Military Reporters & Editors Association Award for best overseas coverage for his work in Kirkuk, Iraq.

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Total articles 1673

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  Navy Seeks to Reactivate Wells Closed During Red Hill Crisis

  By Kevin Knodell Verified

  Apr. 15, 2025

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  Navy seeks to reactivate wells closed during Red Hill crisis

  By Kevin Knodell Verified

  Apr. 14, 2025

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Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser is Hawaii’s largest news-gathering organization, established on June 7, 2010, through the merger of the historic Honolulu Star-Bulletin and the Honolulu Advertiser. It serves as the primary daily newspaper for the Hawaiian Islands, providing comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news with a focus on Hawaiian affairs. The Star-Advertiser offers a print newspaper, an online news portal, an e-edition, and a mobile app for subscribers. It also provides advertising opportunities through commercial print and digital placements, classifieds, and sponsored content. The organization targets residents, businesses, and policymakers across Hawaii, emphasizing issues relevant to the local community, such as cultural preservation and tourism. Led by Dennis Francis as president and publisher, the Star-Advertiser benefits from a management team with extensive experience in Hawaii’s media landscape. Its headquarters is located in Honolulu, and it combines over 280 years of journalistic history from its predecessor publications.