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‘Scary situation off the coast of Kaua‘i’: Harbor pilot slips, falls into rough waters

The pilot was reported to be climbing a rope ladder from a pilot boat alongside the 3,090-passenger cruise ship Emerald Princess on Tuesday when he slipped and fell into the water on its port — or left — side, triggering a “man overboard” emergency.

Get funding for backyard gardens, aviaries, more through Micro-Grant Food Security Grant Program

Papakōlea Community Development Corporation is awarding $5,000 micro-grants for individuals and $10,000 grants to organizations.

Lane closures scheduled on Kaua‘i for geotechnical subsurface exploration, improvements

Work is weather permitting.

U.S. Navy encourages Kaua‘i’s student scientists and engineers of tomorrow

Several Kaua‘i students were awarded the Naval Science Award on Feb. 7 during the 30th annual Kaua‘i Regional Science and Engineering Fair; the award honors the accomplishments of students who create and present quality projects for regional and state science and engineering fairs as well as the International Science and Engineering Fair.

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.
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Another injured hiker rescued from Kalalau Trail
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films

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Maui County to lead case management program for disaster survivors

Gov. Josh Green has extended the Disaster Case Management Program to continue support for over 6,800 Maui wildfire survivors with FEMA-funded resources.

Get funding for backyard gardens, aviaries, more through Micro-Grant Food Security Grant Program

Papakōlea Community Development Corporation is awarding $5,000 micro-grants for individuals and $10,000 grants to organizations.

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.

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Harbor pilot slips, falls into rough waters in ‘scary situation’ as cruise ship preps to enter Kaua‘i harbor

The pilot was reported to be climbing a rope ladder from a pilot boat alongside the 3,090-passenger cruise ship Emerald Princess on Tuesday when he slipped and fell into the water on its port — or left — side, triggering a "man overboard" emergency.

Department of Human Services extends disaster management program

Maui County to lead case management program that has supported 6,800 Maui wildfire survivors with FEMA-funded resources.

Bicameral measure aimed at rebuilding public schools nationwide introduced by Hirono, colleagues

The Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026 targets $130 billion in federal funding throughout 5 years for school infrastructure funding.

Micro-grants available for backyard gardens, aviaries and more

Papakōlea Community Development Corporation is awarding $5,000 micro-grants for individuals and $10,000 grants to organizations.

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Governor Green considers nominees for Judicial vacancy

Gov. Josh Green announced that he has received the list of nominees to fill the Intermediate Court of Appeals vacancy for an Associate Judge.

Hale Kau Kau provides 6,000 meals on Maui in January, setting new record

Hale Kau Kau provided nearly 6000 meals to homebound elderly and disabled Maui residents as well as to those with food insecurity in the month of January, according to Board President Barry Rosenfeld.

Homesteader becomes first Molokaʻi driver to complete new MEO commercial driver program

A Hawaiian Homes homesteader who recently returned to Molokaʻi is the first resident to obtain a commercial driver’s license in a new Maui Economic Opportunity training program on the island.

County hosting Chinese New Year celebration Feb. 20 at Kalana O Maui Building

The public is invited to a Chinese New Year celebration, including lion dancers and martial arts, at 9 a.m. Feb. 20, 2026, on the front lawn of the County of Maui Kalana O Maui Building in Wailuku.