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Kaua‘i communities to gather for No Kings/No Dictators protest on Saturday

Protests are scheduled in Princeville and Līhu‘e.

First three Newell’s shearwaters take flight after rescue from groundings on Kauaʻi

At Lydgate Park in Kauaʻi, local schools and conservation organizations gathered for a heartwarming return to the wild of three rescued Newell’s shearwaters during this fledgling season.

UPDATE: The flood advisory for Kaua‘i has been canceled

The National Weather Service reported that radar shows the heavy rain has passed. As a result, the Flood Advisory is canceled and there is no longer an expected threat of flooding.

15 governors launch alliance to safeguard public health, strengthen preparedness across borders

The nonpartisan initiative will help U.S. states and territories coordinate and address health threats across state lines.

UPDATE: The flood watch issued for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau has been canceled

The flood watch for Kaua’i and Ni’ihau was canceled after an upper-level low and a low-level convergent boundary produced scattered thunderstorms just northeast of Kaua’i earlier this morning.

‘If we save the sea, we save our world’: Public invited to free screening of Attenborough documentary

After seven decades of filming every aspect of the natural world, the world’s leading natural historian and voice behind numerous highly acclaimed documentaries such as “Planet Earth” and its sequels “The Blue Planet” and “Our Planet” delivered his first-ever collaboration with National Geographic — the documentary “Ocean with David Attenborough.”
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Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
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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Kaua‘i communities to gather for No Kings/No Dictators protest on Saturday

Protests are scheduled in Princeville and Līhu‘e.

15 governors launch alliance to safeguard public health, strengthen preparedness across borders

The nonpartisan initiative will help U.S. states and territories coordinate and address health threats across state lines.

UH study: Lyrics of Okinawan songs uncover centuries of climate, geological history

The lyrics of traditional Okinawan songs were found to record past climate and geological history of the Ryukyu Islands, now called Okinawa Prefecture, in Japan, according to a new study by a University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Earth scientist and fellow Ryukyuan music practitioners.

Kaiser Permanente workers in Līhuʻe join nationwide strike

Five unionized employees at Kaiser Permanente’s Līhuʻe Clinic have joined a nationwide strike, demanding improved pay and staffing solutions to protect patient safety following the expiration of their contracts on Sept. 30.

Green Fee Advisory Council now accepting project ideas, suggestions from public

Panel will accept community proposals for 2 weeks — through Nov. 1 — for how the new funding could be used to implement throughout the state.

WATCH: Holo Holo Charters records first humpback sighting of 2025-26 season off Kaua‘i

The whale was spotted by Capt. Kekoa and crew members Noah and Jon aboard the vessel Holoholo while traveling offshore along the Garden Isle’s west side en route to Ni‘ihau.

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Governors from 14 states, 1 territory become allies for public health with new nonpartisan initiative

The Governors Public Health Alliance will help U.S. states and territories coordinate and address health threats across state lines.

Thousands expected to gather in Hawai‘i for No Kings/No Dictators protest

Organizers expect a large turnout as registration for the Hilo event has already outpaced those for the June 14 protest, where more than 1,500 participants gathered and waved signs.

Visitors give big: Record $400K in donations made in support of Hawaiʻi, American Samoa national parks

Checkout donations at visitor center stores hit a record high, showing strong visitor commitment to conservation and culture.

Hawai‘i Community Lending offers assistance for federal employees impacted by shutdown

If a federal employee loses their job because of the shutdown, they might qualify for a forbearance on their home loan that would temporarily allow them to stop making payments.

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Maui Land & Pineapple Company names Darren Strand to lead new agave venture

Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. has appointed Darren Strand as Director of Agricultural Operations for its new agave venture in Upcountry Maui. A respected leader with decades of experience in Maui’s agricultural community, Strand will oversee agricultural strategy and operations, implement sustainable growing practices and help guide the farm’s continued growth. ​ 

Maui’s housing market adjusts, sales hold steady as prices fall

Maui’s housing market reflected a mix of steady activity and continued price adjustment in September, according to the Realtors Association of Maui . Single-family home sales rose 7.7% compared to last year, while condominium sales declined 11.8%. Despite the difference in volume, both property types experienced price declines.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 17, 2025

An upper level low pressure system, currently situated a few hundred miles west of Kauai, will slowly drift to the west southwest for the next several...

Tonnessen to retire next year after 13 years leading Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of Maui

Paul Tonnessen has been putting the final touches on Healing Hearts, the largest annual fundraiser of the Friends of the Children's Justice Center of Maui that will be held Friday night at the King Kamehameha Golf Club.