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Community Kaua‘i Planning and Action Alliance new era defined by islandwide scope, local…

Kauaʻi Police Department honors off-duty dispatcher for life-saving CPR
Stephanie Neher has been recognized as the Employee of the Month for April for her courageous off-duty response to a critical traffic collision that sustained a victim's life. April 25, 2026 · 05:00am
Kūhiō Highway to see nighttime closures for paving work through mid-May
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will implement nightly single-lane closures on Kūhiō Highway in Hanalei that will begin April 28 and run through mid-May.Community 43 of Hawai‘i’s top public high school seniors honored as Citizen-Scholars
Election Honolulu civil trial attorney announces candidacy for lieutenant governor
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Kaua‘i News
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa announces second candidate for chancellor
Amy Sueyoshi is the second finalist running for the chancellor position at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, with candidate profiles and forums available online.
Kaua‘i Planning and Action Alliance new era defined by islandwide scope, local leadership
24-year-old nonprofit’s new president and chief executive officer Morgan Hannan invites community input on immediate priorities.
43 of Hawai‘i’s top public high school seniors honored as Citizen-Scholars
This year’s Kaua‘i County awardee is Alena Abell from Kapa’a High School; Abell plans to attend Reed College in Portland, Ore.
Kauaʻi Police Department honors off-duty dispatcher for life-saving CPR
Stephanie Neher has been recognized as the Employee of the Month for April for her courageous off-duty response to a critical traffic collision that sustained a victim’s life.
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Hawaii News
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa announces second candidate for chancellor
Amy Sueyoshi is the second finalist running for the chancellor position at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, with candidate profiles and forums available online.
43 of Hawai‘i’s top public high school seniors honored as Citizen-Scholars
This year’s Kaua‘i County awardee is Alena Abell from Kapa’a High School; Abell plans to attend Reed College in Portland, Ore.
Honolulu civil trial attorney announces candidacy for lieutenant governor
The Honolulu attorney said he is launching a people-first movement focused on restoring public trust, strengthening accountability, and lowering the cost of living.
Gov. Green signs bill making every April 27 Brother Joseph Dutton Day in Hawaiʻi
The man born Ira Dutton was a Union Army veteran in the Civil War before he became a Catholic layman and spent the last 44 years of his life in service to the patients with Hansen’s Disease at the isolated Kalaupapa Settlement on Moloka’i.
Big Island News
Astronomers on Maunakea uncover distinct origins of two outermost rings of Uranus
Researchers with the help of a Mauna Kea observatory construct first complete spectrum of the two distinct rings orbiting around the seventh planet in the solar system, revealing composition and formation history.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa announces second finalist for chancellor
Amy Sueyoshi planned a visit to the campus on April 30 to May 1, following interim provost Vassilis L. Syrmos, after Dancing with the Stars.
Maui News
Cinco de Mayo returns to West Maui at Lahaina Cannery
For the first time since the Lahaina fires, Cinco de Mayo celebrations are returning to the Front Street area—bringing a sense of joy, culture and community back to West Maui. Lahaina Cannery is proud to partner with Sergio’s Cantina to host a vibrant, all-day Cinco de Mayo celebration on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
2026 County Volunteer Heroes recognized during National Volunteer Week
Twenty-three residents were honored today as 2026 Volunteer Heroes for their contributions to community nonprofit organizations, as Mayor Richard Bissen proclaimed Volunteer Week from April 19-25, 2026, in Maui County.


