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Mayor advises tourists to reconsider travel to Kauaʻi until island recovers more from Hurricane Lowell
Kaua‘i County Mayor Derek Kawakami said now isn't the time to visit the Garden Island, but the island is on the path to recovery. September 13, 2026 · 05:00am
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The scope of destruction left behind by Hurricane Lowell continues to grow; in addition to 301 Kaua‘i County damage assessments, community members as of Saturday evening self-submitted more than 464...Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi sued by feds for claimed preferential treatment of people living in nation…
Kaua‘i News Hurricane Lowell brought 100+ mph winds, heavy rainfall to Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The scope of destruction left behind by Hurricane Lowell continues to grow; in addition to 301 Kaua‘i County damage assessments, community members as of Saturday evening self-submitted more than 464 residential damage reports; also find additional updates about road closures, Port Allen rumors, neighborhood centers, disaster recovery scams and more.
Mayor advises tourists to reconsider travel to Kauaʻi until island recovers more from Hurricane Lowell
Kaua‘i County Mayor Derek Kawakami said now isn’t the time to visit the Garden Island, but the island is on the path to recovery.
Ready together: Behind the scenes of emergency management at Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauaʻi
The U.S. Navy facility emergency management officer Kelly Balmores, who was born and raised on Kauaʻi, has built connections with peers and neighbors throughout the years that more often than not prove to be critical in emergency situations, including natural disasters.
UPDATE: Prompt operator response to wastewater spill leads to quick equipment restoration, disinfection
The spill from the sewer pump station at Hanapēpē Fire Station was reported earlier Saturday afternoon and resulted from a broken coupler.
Hawaiʻi sued by feds for claimed preferential treatment of people living in nation without permission
U.S. Department of Justice has now challenged every state with laws that provide in-state college and university tuition to people who are not U.S. citizens, bringing the number of federal lawsuits to 25.
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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The scope of destruction left behind by Hurricane Lowell continues to grow; in addition to 301 Kaua‘i County damage assessments, community members as of Saturday evening self-submitted more than 464 residential damage reports; also find additional updates about road closures, Port Allen rumors, neighborhood centers, disaster recovery scams and more.
Hawaiʻi sued by feds for claimed preferential treatment of people living in nation without permission
U.S. Department of Justice has now challenged every state with laws that provide in-state college and university tuition to people who are not U.S. citizens, bringing the number of federal lawsuits to 25.
Hawaiʻi high school students invited to represent state abroad in 2027
Students can apply now for the Pacific & Asian Affairs Council and East-West Center 2027 Hawaiʻi Sister-State Study Tours; application period closes at 11:59 p.m. Oct. 15.
Governor provides update about major recovery progress following Hurricane Lowell
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green reports Kauaʻi power restored to 72%; roads, airport and port infrastructure repairs continue in aftermath of storm, also provides update about Hurricane Lala recovery on Big Island.
Sensory spaces now at all 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses allow students, others chance to pause, reset
The initiative provides quiet spaces at all 10 campuses statewide where students, faculty and others can decompress, regulate emotions and recharge from the demands of daily campus life.
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island
Next time you are waiting for a lava fountain to start at Kīlauea’s summit, consider checking out the views from the top of Maunaiki and the volcanic activity of the recent past that sculpted the landscape of the volcano’s Southwest Rift Zone.
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‘Give yourself over to absolute pleasure’: Kick off the spooky season with ‘Rocky Horror’ at Palace
This year's screening, scheduled Sept. 17, takes on more significance after the death 80-year-old Tim Curry, who played the movie's main character Dr. Frank N. Furter; his death was especially poignant for Aloha Theatre in Kealakekua that will present in October the stage version of the film, in which Curry also originated the role.
Hawaiʻi County Department of Water Supply Hurricane Lala recovery update
The department continues assessment and recovery efforts following catastrophic rainfall and flooding caused by Hurricane Lala, which significantly damaged water system infrastructure in the Nā‘ālehu–Wai‘ōhinu area.
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‘Climate change sucks’: Battered by storms, Hawai‘i communities search for more resilient solutions
As all four counties recover from flooding and damages, leaders say coastal retreat, better access and backup power are needed, especially in rural areas.
Maui Weather Forecast for September 13, 2026
Drier trade winds will prevail early this week with light showers on the windward side of the islands. Low level convergence along a surface trough will bring a...
2026 Maui County Fair contests announced, healthy babies, student art and more
The 2026 Maui County Fair will offer opportunities for community members of all ages to participate in contests, competitions and exhibitions when the 99th fair returns Oct. 1-4,. Opportunities range from the Healthy Baby Contest for Maui’s youngest keiki to student competitions featuring agriculture, filmmaking and Esports, as well as fiber arts and animal exhibitions.
