North Shore News

United StatesHaleiwa, Hawaii, United StatesEnglish

Serving the North Shore of Oahu since 1970, North Shore News provides comprehensive coverage of community events, local politics, and surf culture in Haleiwa and surrounding areas. This free publication focuses on local issues, environment, and educational news pertinent to the residents of rural Oahu.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN HAWAII

Tracing its print roots to missionary presses in the 1830s, the archipelago's newspaper industry is heavily defined by its isolated geography and modern media consolidation. The dominant daily is the Honolulu Star Advertiser, a high-circulation paper formed by the 2010 merger of two historic rivals and currently operated by Black Press. Neighboring islands rely on established regional dailies, primarily the Hawaii Tribune Herald in Hilo and the Maui News, which is owned by Ogden Newspapers. The local press tradition also features enduring ethnic publications serving Asian-American communities alongside independent digital models like Honolulu Civil Beat. Paperboy indexes 16 Hawaii newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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