Kaua‘i News Tenant applications now accepted for Uahi Ridge Phase I affordable housing
Business Food businesses: Learn how to avoid common mistakes made during inspections
Kauaʻi beekeeping proposal hits a buzzkill at Planning Commission
In a move to balance beekeeping expansion with public safety, Kauaʻi's County Planning Commission has deferred a proposal to allow apiaries in residential areas, seeking additional safeguards for neighbors before reconsidering it next month. August 12, 2026 · 10:52am
Kauaʻi Coffee marks new chapter with celebration following resolution of lease dispute
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Election Office of Hawaiian Affairs plans televised candidate forums for 2026 trustee election
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Kaua‘i News
Kauaʻi beekeeping proposal hits a buzzkill at Planning Commission
In a move to balance beekeeping expansion with public safety, Kauaʻi’s County Planning Commission has deferred a proposal to allow apiaries in residential areas, seeking additional safeguards for neighbors before reconsidering it next month.
Severe weather Wednesday update: Meteorologists anticipate issuing tropical storm watch on Thursday
The disorganized system of showers and thunderstorm activity is expected to become a tropical storm within the next day, and forecasters list a 90% chance that it will develop into a tropical cyclone within the next 48 hours.
Tenant applications now accepted for Uahi Ridge Phase I affordable housing
Applicants can apply online through the Uahi Ridge Phase I online application portal; applications will be accepted through Aug. 25.
Food businesses: Learn how to avoid common mistakes made during inspections
Join Hawaiʻi Commercial Kitchens from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 13 for a free workshop with guest speaker retired Hawaiʻi Department of Health inspector John Nakashima to walk you through what a strong plan actually requires, including recordkeeping and monitoring habits that matter most when an inspector shows up.
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Hawaii News
Severe weather Wednesday update: Meteorologists anticipate issuing tropical storm watch on Thursday
The disorganized system of showers and thunderstorm activity is expected to become a tropical storm within the next day, and forecasters list a 90% chance that it will develop into a tropical cyclone within the next 48 hours.
Food businesses: Learn how to avoid common mistakes made during inspections
Join Hawaiʻi Commercial Kitchens from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 13 for a free workshop with guest speaker retired Hawaiʻi Department of Health inspector John Nakashima to walk you through what a strong plan actually requires, including recordkeeping and monitoring habits that matter most when an inspector shows up.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs plans televised candidate forums for 2026 trustee election
The forums are designed to provide voters and agency beneficiaries an opportunity to hear directly from candidates about issues, their priorities and the visions they would bring to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs governing board.
Elegible kūpuna can apply to rental subsidy program while on Hawaiian Homes wait list
The initiative is funded with $10 million from the federal Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act, secured by Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation.
Big Island News
Don’t miss opportunity to learn how your food business can avoid common mistakes made during inspections
Join Hawaiʻi Commercial Kitchens from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 13 for a free workshop with guest speaker retired Hawaiʻi Department of Health inspector John Nakashima to walk you through what a strong plan actually requires; only 4 in-person spots remained available as of afternoon of Aug. 11, but Zoom participation is an option, so register today!
Public advised about possible increased noise during military aircraft training
The training to and from Pōhakuloa Training Area on the Big Island is planned for 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today (Aug. 12), and increased noise could be experienced in several locations around the island.
Wildland fire off Daniel K. Inouye Highway on Big Island scorches 230 acres
The blaze is 60% contained, however, a portion of the highway remains closed as crews continue to battle the blaze.
Severe weather Wednesday update: System anticipated to become tropical storm
The disorganized system of showers and thunderstorm activity is expected to become a tropical storm within the next day, and forecasters listed a 90% chance that it will develop into a tropical cyclone within the next 48 hours.
Maui News
Condo sales climb, single-family home sales slow in Maui County in July
Condominium sales in Maui County continued to strengthen in July while single-family home sales cooled compared to a year earlier, according to data released by the Realtors Association of Maui.
More Maui fire survivors are in stable housing, but now face pressure of declining aid, report says
A new report by the University of Hawai'i found improvements in housing stability but less progress in the overall economy.
DLNR clarifies proposed East Maui water licenses before Board of Land and Natural Resources
"Item D-7 does not ask BLNR to award a 30-year water license to Mahi Pono. The item asks BLNR to authorize a public auction for a water license for certain government surface waters in East Maui," according to DLNR.
