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4 days before General Election, Rapozo, Carvalho make final push to become Kauaʻi’s next mayor

The men, both County Council members, are running for the seat being vacated by Derek S.K.Kawakami, who is term limited and on the ballot for Hawaiʻi’s No. 2 job, lieutenant governor.

Crime scene specialists are Kaua‘i Police Department October Employees of the Month

Kaua‘i Police Chief Rudy Tai also recently expressed appreciation to all Kaua‘i Police Department staff for exemplary contributions to Hurricane Lowell recovery efforts.

Anaina Hou Community Park to kick off 2027 with worldwide debut of Island Dawn musical collab

Tickets are on sale now for the 2-night event featuring an all-star lineup performing improvisational dance music; the Jan. 1-2 performances also will support Kaua‘i’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane Lowell, including a portion of ticket sales going to KKCR Kaua‘i Community Radio.

‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies

Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.

H5N1 avian flu detected in wastewater sample in Kauaʻi County

This is the first detection of the H5N1 virus associated with this year’s seasonal bird migration and also the first detection of the D1.1 genotype in Hawaiʻi; that genotype is now the predominant genotype in infected wildlife and domestic poultry in the United States.

State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption

Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies

Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.

State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption

Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.

Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday

The all-hazard outdoor warning sirens will sound across the state for a one-minute alert at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers

The four-year federal grant will fund stipends and living expenses for 32 undergraduate trainees.

Seniors at UH Hilo among winners of NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge for crews on Mars

Leilani Jensen and Raven Kromer’s winning design was inspired by Polynesian voyagers and traditional Hawaiian farming techniques.

State awareness campaign urges residents to ‘Keep Kids Safe’ as part of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week messaging

This year’s awareness campaign encourages Hawaiʻi families to “Get the Facts. Test Your Keiki. Check Your Home” for possible contamination; educational webinar scheduled for this morning, Oct. 28.

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Local farmers find dependable market through Hawaiʻi Department of Education’s farm-to-school program

The program has introduced new recipes featuring the locally-grown ingredients on school breakfast, lunch and after-school snack menus.

All the afterlife is a stage: Palace Theater again invites ghosts, ghouls to take residence for Halloween

Hilo's largest immersive walk-through haunted house attraction invites the public to catch a few scares during spooky season performances this weekend.

14 motorists arrested for DUI during week of Oct. 12-18 on Big Island roads

There has been a total of 630 DUI arrests so far this year, a decrease of 12.86% compared with 723 total arrests during the same period in 2025.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 30, 2026

The flooding threat will remain through rest of the afternoon primarily across the windward areas of the Maui and the Big Island. Conditions will generally be...

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Maui Country Club welcomes local culinary educator Peter Pak as executive chef

Maui Country Club welcomes Peter Pak as its new executive chef, bringing experience in Maui’s culinary and hospitality industries, from resort kitchens to educating the island’s next generation of culinary professionals.

Maui Surf Forecast for October 30, 2026

The current northwest swell will gradually decline through the evening before a small short period north-northeast swell will fill in Friday and maintain small...

Flood Watch expires after periods of heavy rain, rockfalls, and road closures in East Maui and ʻĪao

WEATHER UPDATE: The Flash Flood Warning for East Maui and a Flood Watch for Maui County expired Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2026. Earlier in the day, periods of heavy rainfall caused flash flooding, mudslides, rockfalls, downed trees and road closures in East Maui and flash flooding in parts of ʻĪao Valley in Central Maui.

Blind Boys of Alabama to perform at MACC’s Castle Theater Dec. 10

The Blind Boys of Alabama, the six-time Grammy Award-winning gospel group, will perform at 7 p.m. Dec. 10, 2026, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater.