Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Wastewater discharge advisory canceled for pump station in Kapaʻia
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Resolution recognizes the lifesaving role of Kauaʻi emergency services dispatchers
"Every emergency response begins not with the arrival of police officers, firefighters or paramedics, but with the calm voice of an emergency services dispatcher, and today's resolution recognizes that reality," said Stacey Perriera, captain of Support Services Section and formerly the dispatch supervisor. July 11, 2026 · 05:00am
Residents reminded to not dispose automotive batteries at refuse transfer stations, Kekaha Landfill
County of Kauaʻi residents can recycle automotive batteries for free at auto parts stores and retailers that sell these batteries.Hawai‘i News Volcano Watch: Deep dive into Hawaiʻi’s deep earthquakes
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Kaua‘i News
Resolution recognizes the lifesaving role of Kauaʻi emergency services dispatchers
“Every emergency response begins not with the arrival of police officers, firefighters or paramedics, but with the calm voice of an emergency services dispatcher, and today’s resolution recognizes that reality,” said Stacey Perriera, captain of Support Services Section and formerly the dispatch supervisor.
Residents reminded to not dispose automotive batteries at refuse transfer stations, Kekaha Landfill
County of Kauaʻi residents can recycle automotive batteries for free at auto parts stores and retailers that sell these batteries.
Lane closures scheduled through July 17 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice; all projects are weather permitting.
UPDATE: Wastewater discharge advisory canceled for pump station in Kapaʻia
The advisory was issued June 30 following a sewage spill of about 1,000 gallons at the facility located near Kūhiō Highway and Ma‘alo Road.
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Hawaii News
News in brief for July 10: Alumni Makers’ Market, Alaska Air Group is No. 1, safer drinking water and more
A quick look at news from throughout the state and beyond.
Volcano Watch: Deep dive into Hawaiʻi’s deep earthquakes
Though most of state’s day-to-day seismic activity occurs within volcanic systems, these widely felt — often offshore — deep earthquakes are not at all directly related to magmatic processes; learn more in today’s “Volcano Watch.”
Stuff the Bus returns to help Kauaʻi keiki start new school year strong
The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division school supply drive helps keiki start the new school year strong; nonprofit also hosting Christmas in July campaign with iconic Red Kettles to collect donations for families in need.
Magnitude-4.5 quake rumbles off west coast of Big Island
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports the temblor struck just after 8:15 p.m. July 9 about 34 miles west-southwest of Captain Cook at a depth of 24 miles below sea level; no damage to buildings or infrastructure expected.
Bills in support of Hawaiʻi film industry, economic development now law
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green earlier this week signed state Senate Bill 2580, now Act 185, which broadens access to the state’s film tax credit, as well as Senate Bill 2907, now Act 186, centralizing marine affairs oversight.
First executive director of Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority to retire at the end of the month
Looking back at my 29-month tenure, what I will remember most is the spiritual vibration and majestic presence of the mauna. The second thing I will miss is the unity of heart and purpose evident throughout the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority board and staff,” said John De Fries.
Big Island News
Strong carbon management, progress toward net-zero emissions demonstrated by Hawai‘i airports
State's largest 5 commercial airports achieve global Level 3 airport carbon accreditation milestone, driving toward 2045 emissions goal.
Lane closures scheduled through July 17 on several roadways around Big Island
Remember: Lane closure schedules can change without notice and are weather permitting.
Wildland fire south of Waikōloa and not a threat; firefighters continue battling blaze overnight
Closure of Waikōloa Road, from Paniolo Avenue to Highway 190 (Māmalahoa Highway/Hawai‘i Belt Road), continued throughout the night; however, Waikōloa Road, from Paniolo Avenue to Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway open to all traffic.
Maui News
Maui Weather Forecast for July 11, 2026
Strong high pressure far north of the state will produce breezy trade winds through the weekend and into the first half of next week. A slight weakening and...
Fired Maui County official sues Mayor Bissen, Board of Ethics for defamation
In a lawsuit, Luana Mahi says the allegations that she improperly oversaw grants that benefitted her family members were based on "inaccurate" information and they publicly tarnished her reputation before she had a formal chance to defend herself.
Community encouraged to attend July 13 meeting on invasive CRB threats, resources
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management, Office of the Mayor and Department of Agriculture are encouraging community members to attend a free meeting on Monday July 13, 2026, to address the economic, cultural and ecosystem threats stemming from invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles (CRB), pests recently detected on Maui.
