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Kauaʻi Community College awarded $4.3M grant for first-of-its-kind Transfer Center

The center will offer comprehensive support services for Kauaʻi Community College students transferring to 4-year programs at UH campuses on Oʻahu in Mānoa and West Oʻahu and UH-Hilo on the Big Island.

U.S. Navy seeks public input on proposed increase in military training on Kauaʻi, uninhabited island

The Navy wants to increase the frequency of 13 types of land-based and multi-domain training and testing activities.

Update: Helicopters dropping water until sundown, fire above Wainiha Powerhouse Road remains 60% contained

Water drops continue from the air and firefighters have been able to access portions of the fire to assess hot spots.

Portion of Kalalau Trail to reopen for day use only; full reopening date to be determined

The Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources is reopening the trail to Hanakāpīʻai for day use only beginning Sept. 21. Any hiking beyond Hanakāpīʻai could result in citations or arrests.

Land conservation nonprofit hires new Kaua‘i ‘āina steward and educator

Annalise ‘Anna’ Kindstedt will support HILT’s conservation projects and ʻāina-based learning experiences.

Kawakami’s campaign office confirms Kauaʻi mayor plans to run for Kouchi’s Senate seat in 2026

Kawakami’s office has confirmed he intends to run for the Kauaʻi Senate seat in 2026, with the support of the current seat holder, Ron Kouchi.

Update: Ulu Street in Kapa‘a reopens following fire at lawn mower store

The Sept. 16 fire appears to have severely damaged Kauaʻi Marine & Mower, causing an estimated $1.2 million in damages.

Hawai‘i Dept. of Health: Taro, coconut cookies recalled due to undeclared milk allergen

The recalled products were distributed throughout Hawai‘i at retail stores and sold directly to consumers via mail order.

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Kauaʻi Community College awarded $4.3M grant for first-of-its-kind Transfer Center
Portion of Kalalau Trail to reopen for day use only; full reopening date to be determined
Hawai‘i observatory used to measure distance between Earth, biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa exceeds 20K students for the first time in over a decade

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Hōkūleʻa docked at Nāwiliwili Small Boat Harbor
Kōloa Landing Resort voted ‘Best Hotel Pool in America’ by USA Today readers
Incumbent council members lead in primary election results
East Kaua‘i path joins Rails-to-Trails Hall of Fame
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UHERO forecasts a lagging Maui recovery and slower overall Hawaiʻi growth

Maui's economy will only gradually recover from its post-wildfire downturn while visitor industries in other counties across the state will continue to operate at high levels, according to the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization’s (UHERO) third quarter forecast for 2024.

Maui Surf Forecast for September 20, 2024

North shore surf will remain very small through the weekend until about the middle of next week when a 3 to 5 foot medium to long- period northwest swell could...

24th Annual Noble Chef Gala at Fairmont Kea Lani, Oct. 11

The University of Hawai‘i Maui College Culinary Arts Program and Fairmont Kea Lani present the 24th annual Noble Chef Gala on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. The largest annual fundraiser showcasing and supporting the Maui College Culinary Arts Program at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College, the gala returns to Fairmont Kea Lani for an evening celebrating the college’s past, present and future.

Hāna metals recycling event, Sept. 20 and 21

East Maui residents can drop off scrap metal, appliances, propane tanks, tires and auto batteries for recycling on Friday, Sept. 20, and Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at the Hāna Recycling Center.

Maui police arrest man in connection with IEDs discovered in Kula

A Kula man has been arrested in connection with the improvised explosive devices (IEDs) discovered on Aug. 7, 2024, near Kaʻamana Street in Kula. Maui police say Jess Lee, 43, was arrested as a result of a coordinated effort between the MPD and FBI.

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