Hawaii News PGA Tour Champions tourney at Hualālai on Big Island celebrates 30 years
Hawaii News Tiger sharks mate during Maui’s whale season, new study shows
Kaiser employees volunteer in Kaua‘i taro patch as part of medical group’s Annual Day of Service
Activities included clearing invasive plants and roots from loʻi kalo and removing weeds along the banks of Waipā Stream. January 19, 2026 · 02:38pm
33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature begins 2026 session Wednesday
For Kauaʻi residents unable to travel to Oʻahu, floor proceedings on opening day of the State Legislature in both the House and Senate chambers will be broadcast live online.Hawaii News Federal legislation introduced to establish new national veterans cemetery in Hawaiʻi
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Kaua‘i News
Kaiser employees volunteer in Kaua‘i taro patch as part of medical group’s Annual Day of Service
Activities included clearing invasive plants and roots from loʻi kalo and removing weeds along the banks of Waipā Stream.
PGA Tour Champions tourney at Hualālai on Big Island celebrates 30 years
The tournament, now called the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai, started with 17 professionals, and this year’s pro field is at 42, including defending champion Ernie Els of South Africa.
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announces lane closures this week
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no lane closures on Monday, unless otherwise permitted.
33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature begins 2026 session Wednesday
For Kauaʻi residents unable to travel to Oʻahu, floor proceedings on opening day of the State Legislature in both the House and Senate chambers will be broadcast live online.
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Hawaii News
PGA Tour Champions tourney at Hualālai on Big Island celebrates 30 years
The tournament, now called the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai, started with 17 professionals, and this year’s pro field is at 42, including defending champion Ernie Els of South Africa.
33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature begins 2026 session Wednesday
For Kauaʻi residents unable to travel to Oʻahu, floor proceedings on opening day of the State Legislature in both the House and Senate chambers will be broadcast live online.
Tiger sharks mate during Maui’s whale season, new study shows
The findings challenges the conventional understanding of tiger sharks as purely solitary animals, revealing a predictable seasonal convergence of mature males and females that coincides with the humpback whale calving season in Hawaiʻi.
Federal legislation introduced to establish new national veterans cemetery in Hawaiʻi
The only national cemetery in Hawaiʻi is running out of space, and has been functionally closed for in-ground burials since 1991 — and it is expected to stop taking cremated remains by 2036.
Affordable housing remains top concern for many residents, finds annual statewide survey
The winter 2025 edition of Hawai‘i Perspectives reveals 71% of residents surveyed agree the state should build more housing as quickly as possible; survey also finds 89% of respondents say military is ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ important to state’s economy.
Big Island News
Kaiser staff volunteer in North Kona, Hilo for its Annual Day of Service
On the Hilo side, volunteers returned to the Haleolono fishpond and in North Kona, volunteers worked in the Pu‘uwa‘awa‘a Forest Reserve.
Fourth annual HI-PAL baseball tournament coming up in Hilo
Twenty-one teams from across Hawai‘i Island, comprised of keiki ages 4 to 8, will participate in the tournament.
Maui News
Maui Rotary Clubs offer Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp, Feb. 13-15
The nine Rotary Clubs of Maui are inviting high school students to apply to attend Camp RYLA. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp will be held on President’s Day Weekend, Feb. 13-15, 2026 at the Girl Scout Camp in Makawao.
OHA and partners to host first Lā Kūkahekahe in nearly a decade
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will partner with several community organizations to host the first Lā Kūkahekahe in nearly a decade.,
Mānoa: Study debunks myth of Native Hawaiians causing bird extinctions
A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa challenges a long-standing scientific narrative about the decline of Hawaiʻi’s native waterbirds, finding no evidence that Native Hawaiians hunted the species to extinction.
Lā Muʻumuʻu, a celebration of muʻumuʻu set for Jan. 31 at the Bailey House
The Maui Historical Society will host Lā Muʻumuʻu, a celebration of Muʻumuʻu Month, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 31 at Hale Hōʻikeʻike at the Bailey House in Wailuku. The event honors the muʻumuʻu as an expression of the history, creativity and living culture of Hawaiʻi. The gathering will feature local vendors selling food, […]
