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Kauaʻi seeks state assistance as Waimea River mouth shifts towards homes
Kauaʻi County urgently seeks technical assistance because the Waimea River's sudden westward shift threatens nearby homes and properties. July 12, 2026 · 05:01pm
Oʻahu student wins free 2026 Corolla from Toyota Hawaiʻi
The dealership's Cap & Corolla Giveaway supports students, recent graduates and first-time vehicle buyers.Hawai‘i News Governor signs legislation expanding access to health care, relieving medical debt
Kaua‘i News Afternoon high tides could cause minor coastal flooding on Kauaʻi through Tuesday
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Flags ordered to half-staff following death of US Sen. Lindsey Graham
At the direction of the President of the United States, flags are to be lowered immediately for the South Carolina senator and remain at half-staff until sunset on July 18.
Anaina Hou hosts upcycling camp focused on beach cleanup and creativity
Experience the transformation of marine debris into art and music at the Kani Ka ʻOpala Summer Camp, organized by Anaina Hou Community Park in collaboration with the Surfrider Foundation Kauaʻi chapter.
Oʻahu student wins free 2026 Corolla from Toyota Hawaiʻi
The dealership’s Cap & Corolla Giveaway supports students, recent graduates and first-time vehicle buyers.
Kauaʻi seeks state assistance as Waimea River mouth shifts towards homes
Kauaʻi County urgently seeks technical assistance because the Waimea River’s sudden westward shift threatens nearby homes and properties.
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Hawaii News
Flags ordered to half-staff following death of US Sen. Lindsey Graham
At the direction of the President of the United States, flags are to be lowered immediately for the South Carolina senator and remain at half-staff until sunset on July 18.
Oʻahu student wins free 2026 Corolla from Toyota Hawaiʻi
The dealership’s Cap & Corolla Giveaway supports students, recent graduates and first-time vehicle buyers.
State Education Department serves nearly 145K free summer meals by end of June
More than 52,000 breakfasts and 93,000 lunches were served as of June 30 at 74 participating public schools via U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Seamless Summer Option.
Governor signs legislation expanding access to health care, relieving medical debt
These reforms — which Hawai‘i Gov. Green signed during two separate ceremonies — help ensure people receive screenings, treatment and support they need without risking financial stability.
Gov. Josh Green signs legislation to address accountability, preserve natural environment
New legislation, such as SB 2494 and SB 3253, aims to improve Hawaiʻi’s governance and support conservation efforts across the state.
Astronomers discover wave of ancient quasars from dawn of universe
W. M. Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island and European Space Agency Euclid mission double known population of these extremely luminous distant galactic cores powered by supermassive black holes, including the two most distant ever found.
Big Island News
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 14, 2026
The current small, long-period southwest swell has filled in will hold through tonight before gradually declining through the middle of the week. A series...
Two Pāʻauilo men arrested following an attempted murder
Kawika Souza and Gary Dias-Souza were arrested and charged in connection to an attempted murder of a man in Pāʻauilo last Friday, according to the Hawaiʻi Police Department.
Maui News
HAWAII STATE FCU ELECTS DARCY ENDO-OMOTO TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Hawaii State Federal Credit Union (Hawaii State FCU) announced that Darcy Endo-Omoto, vice president and executive advisor to the CEO at Hawaiian Electric Industries and Hawaiian Electric, has been elected to serve on its nine-member volunteer board of directors.
Hawaiian Homestead Nonprofit Welcomes New Staff Member to Maui Office
The Homestead Community Development Corporation welcomes Taytum Herrick to its growing team as a Program Coordinator based at the organization's Maui office.
Gov. Green signs key measures to strengthen Hawaiʻi’s education system
Gov. Josh Green signed four measures to strengthen Hawai‘i’s education system by supporting teachers and increasing the affordability and accessibility of school meals. These bills aim to provide keiki and educators with essential tools for success while ensuring no student goes hungry in the classroom.


