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Hawaii News Public invited to comment on list of nominees for Intermediate Court of Appeals

Special Olympics Hawai‘i announces team headed to 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Athletes from throughout Hawai‘i will compete in basketball, bowling and track and field in June in Minneapolis. February 11, 2026 · 05:00am
Single lane closures scheduled for part of Ala Kinoiki in Poʻipū for two months
Single-lane closures are scheduled for Ala Kinoiki Way from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from Feb. 17 to April 17.Business Kauaʻi Small Business Energy Efficiency Grant program continues through this year
Community Service beyond uniform: Pacific Missile Range Facility conducts quarterly Adopt a…
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Two Kaua‘i County Council members officially file candidacy for mayor

Uncle Ben Kaili of Hilo celebrated for life of bringing Hawaiian music, joy to Big Island…

The Food Basket, Hawai‘i Island’s food bank, to receive $2M in federal funds

New study: Avian malaria widespread throughout Hawaiʻi bird communities

Department of Water closing early later this week for parking lot construction

$1.6M from federal government set aside for digitization of Bishop Museum collections

It’s Girl Scout cookie time in Hawaiʻi

Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i invites couples to indulge in a Valentine’s Day escape

US Rep. Jill Tokuda meets with Kauaʻi residents to address local, national concerns

Agency on Elderly Affairs invites public to nominate kūpuna for Older Americans Month

Keiki statewide challenged to ‘Read for the Gold’ during month of February
Kaua‘i News
Hirono, colleagues introduce measure aimed at rebuilding public schools nationwide
The Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026 is a bicameral bill targeting $130 billion in new federal infrastructure funding.
Single lane closures scheduled for part of Ala Kinoiki in Poʻipū for two months
Single-lane closures are scheduled for Ala Kinoiki Way from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from Feb. 17 to April 17.
UPDATE: East-facing shores of Kaua‘i to remain under high surf advisory until Thursday morning
Strong trade winds continue to produce high surf along eastern shorelines, with large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet still expected until 6 a.m. on Thursday.
Public invited to comment on list of nominees for Intermediate Court of Appeals
Gov.Josh Green is on the clock to appoint a new associate judge from a list of nominees for the Intermediate Court of Appeals within 30 days.
Kauaʻi Small Business Energy Efficiency Grant program continues through this year
The Small Business Energy Efficiency Grant program is intended for small businesses that might face more upfront financial hurdles when retrofitting.
Service beyond uniform: Pacific Missile Range Facility conducts quarterly Adopt a Highway cleanup
“Through teamwork and shared purpose, we strengthen our [Pacific Missile Range Facility] ‘ohana, reinforce Navy core values and leave our environment better for those who come after us,” wrote the facility in a Feb. 9 Facebook post.
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Hawaii News
Hirono, colleagues introduce measure aimed at rebuilding public schools nationwide
The Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026 is a bicameral bill targeting $130 billion in new federal infrastructure funding.
Public invited to comment on list of nominees for Intermediate Court of Appeals
Gov.Josh Green is on the clock to appoint a new associate judge from a list of nominees for the Intermediate Court of Appeals within 30 days.
First statewide kōnane tournament in modern history to be held at Bishop Museum on O‘ahu
Two Kaua‘i competitors will participate in the inaugural Ka Makou Kōnane Invitational Tournament Finals on Friday.
Uncle Ben Kaili of Hilo celebrated for life of bringing Hawaiian music, joy to Big Island and beyond
Big Island musicians and Hawaiian music lovers mourn the loss of Ben Kaili, a legenday slack key guitarist from Hilo.
The Food Basket, Hawai‘i Island’s food bank, to receive $2M in federal funds
The earmarked funds will be used by the nonprofit — which also administers the statewide DA BUX Double Up Food Bucks program — to build a new steel farmers market pavilion for local farmers, food vendors and small businesses on the Big Island to sell produce.
Big Island News
Happy birthday, Keoki-Ann!
The Big Island is invited to help celebrate the 17th birthday for one of Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo's binturongs — often called "bearcats"; she was born Feb. 9, 2009, at the Hilo zoo.
Road closure scheduled on Māmalahoa Highway in Keauhou for utility work
Hawaiian Electric will close a portion of Māmalahoa Highway to replace a utility pole in Keauhou from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m tonight.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for February 12, 2026
Strong trade winds will continue to bring advisory level surf to east facing shores through tonight. Latest nearshore buoy observations just started to show a...
Pilina commemorates two years of connection with an anniversary pāʻina
Fairmont Kea Lani invites the community to gather and celebrate as Pilina marks its second anniversary with an unforgettable evening of music, food, and connection on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, from 6–10 p.m. The anniversary celebration is free and open to the public, with an optional ticketed VIP experience available for guests seeking an elevated, front-row culinary encounter.


