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    • TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Traffic changes slated for 2025 Kaua‘i Marathon and Half Marathon

    Kōloa, Po‘ipū, Lāwa‘i and Kalāheo roadways will be impacted by a combination of lane closures, full road closures and partial restrictions from early morning until early afternoon Aug. 31.

    Kauai News Water service shutdown scheduled for portions of Kalāheo

    Hawaii News State offers tips to Beat the School Jam

    Kauaʻi students brighten Hawaiian Telcom utility boxes with art inspired by cultural heritage

    To celebrate Kaua‘i becoming the third island fully equipped with fiber, Hawaiian Telcom hired a local artist to work with students and beautify utility boxes across the Garden Isle. August 28, 2025 · 05:00am

    From Hawaiʻi to Smithsonian: Innovative planetary construction materials developed on Big Island displayed in new exhibit

    "Futures in Space" — which opened July 28 at the Washington museum — features two launchpad pavers and an interlocking brick made of sintered Hawaiian basalt and developed by Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems.

    Kauai News Hawaiʻi Supreme Court rules against state land board in case involving seed research…

    Community Tree trimming, removal work prompts single-lane, full closures on Akemāmā Road

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    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Traffic changes slated for 2025 Kaua‘i Marathon and Half Marathon

    Kōloa, Po‘ipū, Lāwa‘i and Kalāheo roadways will be impacted by a combination of lane closures, full road closures and partial restrictions from early morning until early afternoon Aug. 31.

    From Hawaiʻi to Smithsonian: Innovative planetary construction materials developed on Big Island displayed in new exhibit

    “Futures in Space” — which opened July 28 at the Washington museum — features two launchpad pavers and an interlocking brick made of sintered Hawaiian basalt and developed by Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems.

    Kauaʻi students brighten Hawaiian Telcom utility boxes with art inspired by cultural heritage

    To celebrate Kaua‘i becoming the third island fully equipped with fiber, Hawaiian Telcom hired a local artist to work with students and beautify utility boxes across the Garden Isle.

    Water service shutdown scheduled for portions of Kalāheo

    Shutdown scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. so crews can replace a pressure releasing valve, weather permitting.

    State offers tips to Beat the School Jam

    “Let’s all welcome the new school year safely and calmly,” said the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation, offering tips to conquer the inevitable traffic jam that comes along with it.

    Hawaiʻi Supreme Court rules against state land board in case involving seed research operations on Kauaʻi

    “This is more than a legal decision. It’s a call to protect our ʻāina and our keiki,” said Punohu Kekaualua, a West Kauaʻi resident, cultural practitioner and plaintiff in the case.
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    Visitor rescued off Kalalau Trail after suffering apparent ankle injury
    Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
    Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect
    Nāpali Coast: Visitors can view the gorgeous scenery by helicopters and boat tours

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    From Hawaiʻi to Smithsonian: Innovative planetary construction materials developed on Big Island displayed in new exhibit

    “Futures in Space” — which opened July 28 at the Washington museum — features two launchpad pavers and an interlocking brick made of sintered Hawaiian basalt and developed by Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems.

    State offers tips to Beat the School Jam

    “Let’s all welcome the new school year safely and calmly,” said the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation, offering tips to conquer the inevitable traffic jam that comes along with it.

    Flags to fly at half staff in Hawaiʻi for fallen Maui officer, Minneapolis shooting victims

    Gov. Josh Green has directed the U.S. and Hawai‘i flags to be flown at half-staff across all state offices and agencies, including the Hawai‘i National Guard, in honor of two solemn observances.

    Food safety code updates adopted by Hawaiʻi Department of Health

    The code updates — which align with the 2022 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Model Food Code — are aimed at expanding opportunities for homemade food producers, and are part of Act 195 signed into law in 2024 by Gov. Josh Green.

    Airline veteran Shelly Parker named head of Hawaiʻi guest operations for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines

    Alaska Air Group today named Shelly Parker as head of Hawai‘i guest operations for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Parker has also been appointed as a member of the company’s Honolulu leadership team.

    New study reveals rapid pace of ocean acidification in Pacific waters near Hawaiʻi

    Oceanographers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have found that ocean acidification is intensifying more rapidly below the surface near Hawaiʻi than previously thought, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems.

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    Innovative materials developed by Big Island researchers for space exploration on display at Smithsonian

    "Futures in Space" — which opened July 28 at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington — features two launchpad pavers and an interlocking brick made of sintered Hawaiian basalt and developed by Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems.

    Hawaiʻi County, HALE O Hawaiʻi partner to deliver affordable homeownership

    Innovative land trust model to keep homes in Hawai'i County affordable for generations to come advanced by Uyeda family receiving keys to their new Hilo 3-bedroom, 2-bath house through collaboration.

    Police seek info about July grocery store robbery, suspect caught in surveillance video

    The robbery is reported to have occurred at about 3:30 p.m. July 10 at the business on Pūʻainakō Street in Hilo.

    Police seek runaway last seen in Kona

    Police are asking for help in locating 16-year-old Chaiclen Aaliyah Abong-Rivera, who was last seen at 2:15 p.m. in Kailua-Kona on Wednesday.

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    Procession and Memorial Service for Officer Suzanne O 

    The Maui Police Department, in partnership with the family of Officer Suzanne O, announces the procession and memorial service honoring her life and service on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025.

    Maui Film Commissioner Brian Kohne to discuss the film industry at Kihei-Wailea Rotary, Sept. 10

    On Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, Maui Film Commissioner Brian Kohne will address the Rotary Club of Kīhei-Wailea, presenting on the topic of “Maui's Nascent Motion Picture Industry."

    First Tee Hawaiʻi opens programming opportunities on Maui and Kauaʻi

    Trained coaches deliver the programs to kids and teens ages 7 to 17, helping build their inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience – preparing them for the future. Using the game of golf as the platform, participants learn critical life skills to help them grow socially, emotionally and academically.

    Two endangered Hawaiian monk seal pups receiving life-saving care

    RU28 and RU99—are now receiving life-saving care at The Marine Mammal Center’s Hawaiian monk seal hospital, Ke Kai Ola, in Kona, on Hawaiʻi Island.