The shop’s unusual name, and its logo, a donkey called “Jack,” comes from a tradition in Kona of using donkeys to bring coffee beans down from the mountains where they are grown, Herrera said.

Among those arrested on Hawaii Island are workers in Hawaii’s Kona coffee industry. Hawaii is the only state in the U.S.

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Coffee crops in Kona, Hawaii, are picked by hand, primarily by immigrants from Latin America.Credit... Supported by By Miriam Jordan Photographs by Michelle Mishina Kunz Miriam Jordan reported ...

May 22, 2025. Feature story highlighting "Kona Island Coffee" for AAPI Month. This clip aired in the 8am hour of the KRON4 ...

Their new retreat center in South Kona is tucked off Painted Church Road, with mango and other fruit trees lining the ...

KONA, Hawaii (Island News) -- In a remote area of the Big Island where thousands of acres of coffee beans are grown, a massive shakeup among immigrant workers who for generations have cultivated ...

CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaii — On the mist-wreathed slopes of Mauna Loa, where the earth is rich with volcanic memory and the Pacific glimmers in the distance, a coveted coffee — Kona — is coaxed ...

closed out “one of the most impressive softball careers in recent memory for Fresno State Athletics” intends to take over her grandparentsʻ Kona coffee farm once she completes her studies.