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Kaua‘i officials ID surfer who died earlier this week
The surfer was found unresponsive on Aug. 2 about 25 yards offshore of Hanamā‘ulu Beach Park. August 06, 2026 · 10:01am
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
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Kaua‘i officials ID surfer who died earlier this week
The surfer was found unresponsive on Aug. 2 about 25 yards offshore of Hanamā‘ulu Beach Park.
Cammy Clark with Hawaiʻi Journalism Initiative, Pacific Media Group to join election broadcast
Live televised broadcast covering the 2026 Primary Elections takes place Aug. 8 at Akakū studios, featuring host Rick Nava and Clark.
Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship 2026 recipients announced
10 Hawaiʻi students received scholarships, including Brynn Hirata from Waimea High School on Kauaʻi.
26 people running for Kauaʻi County Council in Aug. 8 primary. Who are they?
The top 14 vote-getters in the Saturday primary advance to the general election on Nov. 3.
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Cammy Clark with Hawaiʻi Journalism Initiative, Pacific Media Group to join election broadcast
Live televised broadcast covering the 2026 Primary Elections takes place Aug. 8 at Akakū studios, featuring host Rick Nava and Clark.
Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship 2026 recipients announced
10 Hawaiʻi students received scholarships, including Brynn Hirata from Waimea High School on Kauaʻi.
26 people running for Kauaʻi County Council in Aug. 8 primary. Who are they?
The top 14 vote-getters in the Saturday primary advance to the general election on Nov. 3.
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application.
Big Island News
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry in Hilo among proposed closures of Forest Research and Development Facilities nationwide
Hawai‘i U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, a senior member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, led 16 Senate Democratic colleagues in urging U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz to provide Congress with a full breakdown of the service's decision to close these facilities.
Keiki invited to participate in second annual Youth Music Showcase
Participation is limited to the first 15 performances, with a maximum of three performances in each category each limited to 3 minutes; registration deadline is Aug. 22.
Maui police lieutenant charged with allegedly taking bribes to protect chicken fighting and drug operations
The lieutenant was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, according to an announcement today from the United States Attorney Ken Sorenson.
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Maui police lieutenant charged with allegedly taking bribes to protect chicken fighting and drug operations
Michael Vaituʻulala, 53, a lieutenant with the Maui Police Department, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, according to an announcement today from the United States Attorney Ken Sorenson.
Hawai‘i Education Association awards grants to three Maui educators
The Hawai‘i Education Association recently awarded scholarships to three Maui educators: Arica Lynn, Erin Rodrigues and Stephanie Keseday.
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application.
First-of-a-kind hands-on training available to take your butchery skills to next level
Application period now open for first-of-its-kind butchery and meat preservation training at the Diamond Head campus of Culinary Institute of Pacific on Oʻahu; participants can learn from nationally recognized instructors.


