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Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau under flood watch with heavy rain expected overnight

Flash flooding is a possibility with excessive rainfall forecast at 1 to 2 inches per hour locally over portions of the Garden Isle. Public advised to monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued.

University of Hawai‘i study links spearfishing to wellness, culture, community

A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa highlights how spearfishing—a practice deeply rooted in Hawaiian tradition—promotes not only food security but also physical activity, cultural identity and community well-being.

Kaua‘i community invited to don their denim in statement against sexual violence

This year’s Denim Day will be observed on April 30 and will include a proclamation from Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami, which will be read at 11:30 a.m. at the County of Kaua‘i Rotunda, located at 4444 Rice St. in Līhu‘e.

Need a job? U.S. Postal Service hiring on Kaua‘i

A job fair is planned at the Līhu‘e Post Office, located at 4441 Rice St., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 25. U.S. Postal Service personnel will be on-site to provide information about the available positions, answer questions and help potential candidates through the application process.

Mayor’s Youth Track Meet results now available online

The meet was hosted by Kaua‘i Police Activities League on April 18 at Island School in Līhuʻe.

Kīlauea shows off power, beauty on Earth Day with latest fountaining phase

Lava jettisoned to heights of more than 650 feet at times during the 10 hours of Episode 18 high fountaining before the most recent phase of the Big Island volcano’s summit eruption ended the afternoon of April 22.

New agricultural park aims to innovate, accelerate Kauaʻi farming businesses

Mālama Kauaʻi is inviting community feedback for the development of the Olohena ʻĀina Center in-person on Friday and over Zoom on Monday.

Flash flood watch issued for Kauaʻi, Niʻihau beginning at noon

Flooding could impact flood prone roads, low lying areas and urban areas due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams from Tuesday at noon to Wednesday afternoon.

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University of Hawai‘i study links spearfishing to wellness, culture, community
Need a job? U.S. Postal Service hiring on Kaua‘i
Kīlauea shows off power, beauty on Earth Day with latest fountaining phase
A study finds public health may be more supported by spearfishing, culturally significant traditions
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Flipping the script on aging: Community invited to Older Americans Award Ceremony
Reminder: Festival, event listings offered at no cost on Kaua‘i Festivals & Events website
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority issues a request for proposals for projects exemplifying regenerative tourism
Sheraton Kauaʻi hotel workers ratify contract after historic Labor Day strike

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Maui Surf Forecast for April 24, 2025

A small, medium period northwest swell will peak today, providing a little boost in surf along north and west facing shores. This swell will subside...

Imua Family Services and PYCC launch partnership to expand youth and family support

Imua Family Services and the Pāʻia Youth & Cultural Center are launching a new partnership aimed at expanding support services for youth and families on Maui, the organizations announced this week.

Maui Family YMCA joins national campaign to prevent child sexual abuse

The Maui Family YMCA is participating in the "Five Days of Action" from April 21–25, 2025, a national campaign aimed at raising awareness and empowering adults to prevent child sexual abuse.

Native trees take center stage at Earth Day planting ceremony

The grounds of Washington Place now have additional native vegetation, as part of a community Earth Day planting ceremony.

Pacific Whale Foundation celebrates Earth Day with new reef cleanup in Maui Nui

Pacific Whale Foundation is marking Earth Day 2025 with an expanded effort to remove marine debris from Maui’s nearshore reefs, including an ongoing campaign at Keoneʻōʻio (La Perouse Bay) and a new net removal mission off Molokaʻi.

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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 24, 2025

A small, medium period northwest swell will peak today, providing a little boost in surf along north and west facing shores. This swell will subside...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 24, 2025

A deepening low to the far northwest of the state drifts southward and lingers west of the state over the next several days. Southerly winds will help to bring...

‘It’s a way of living’: UH study connects spearfishing to wellness, culture, community

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers highlight in new study how practice deeply rooted in Hawaiian tradition promotes food security, physical activity, cultural identity and community well-being.

Celebration of everything hula and Hawaiian in full swing — including several Merrie Monarch Festival-adjacent events

Before donning your Aloha wear best or that new designer outfit to show off at tonight's Hōʻike, check out some of the other events happening throughout Hilo during festival week.

It’s Hōʻike Night at Merrie Monarch, with free hula exhibition showcasing Hawaiian fashion

Ten Hawaiʻi-based designers showcased cutting-edge designs by blending spring trends with rich cultural narratives during the 3rd Hanau Hou Arts and Fashion Show.