Hawai‘i News Volcano Watch: Remembering a time when I forgot Hawaiʻi has earthquakes
Hawai‘i News Deep-sea expedition around the Hawaiian Islands includes 10 local scientists, students…
Kauaʻi’s North Shore down to one temporary gas station with 3-month closure of Kīlauea Aloha Gas
The renovation is to replace underground fuel tanks, expand its fueling capacity and add diesel. October 09, 2026 · 05:00am
Brown water advisory canceled for Kauaʻi, several beaches remain in effect
A brown water advisory remains active for Kauaʻi, affecting popular spots like Poʻipū Beach Pavilion and Waimea Bay Landing due to recent weather conditions.Community Kaua‘i Humane Society welcomes new chief executive officer
Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi art competition now taking entries from students in grades 7-12
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Approval of 2 major disaster declarations will help Hawaiʻi recover from recent storms
Households hosting families displaced by recent storms can get support from new Hawaiian…
Rebuilding of Kauaʻi County’s Kāpule Building from extensive fire damage remains…
October is ‘Stop the Ant Month’ in Hawaiʻi
Kapaʻa Swimming Pool reopens today
24/7 closure of westbound Halekō Road to Nāwiliwili Road scheduled in Līhuʻe
From Hive to Table: Kauaʻi Honey Challenge invites beekeepers to put their diverse…
Kauaʻi County accepts $100,000 IT services donation to repair damage caused by Kapule…
Kauaʻi Police Department’s Joseph Himongala honored as statewide law enforcement…
Hawaiian Council launches statewide housing support program for storm-related families
Forum explores next chapter in Hawaiʻiʻs economic relationship with Japan
Raised crosswalk work set for Kūhio, Kaumualiʻi Highways begins this week
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Kaua‘i News
Brown water advisory canceled for Kauaʻi, several beaches remain in effect
A brown water advisory remains active for Kauaʻi, affecting popular spots like Poʻipū Beach Pavilion and Waimea Bay Landing due to recent weather conditions.
Volcano Watch: Remembering a time when I forgot Hawaiʻi has earthquakes
The fact that the Island of Hawaiʻi has active volcanoes means we have lots and lots of earthquakes; most aren’t strong enough to be felt let alone devastating, but every once in a while, large earthquakes are produced, such as the magnitude-6 in West Hawaiʻi earlier this year.
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake near Panama; but no tsunami threat for Hawaiʻi or the Pacific basin
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake near Panama this morning, but at 8:38 a.m. the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu said there is no threat of a tsunami to Hawaiʻi.
Deep-sea expedition around the Hawaiian Islands includes 10 local scientists, students, educators
The expedition will utilize remotely operated vehicles and seafloor mapping technologies to explore never-before-seen ridges, seamounts and abyssal plains throughout the Hawaiian Archipelago.
Kauaʻi’s North Shore down to one temporary gas station with 3-month closure of Kīlauea Aloha Gas
The renovation is to replace underground fuel tanks, expand its fueling capacity and add diesel.
Kaua‘i Humane Society welcomes new chief executive officer
Chris Machorek brings more than three decades of senior leadership experience in the hospitality industry on Kaua‘i, with extensive experience leading organizations, developing teams, managing complex operations and building strong relationships.
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Hawaii News
Volcano Watch: Remembering a time when I forgot Hawaiʻi has earthquakes
The fact that the Island of Hawaiʻi has active volcanoes means we have lots and lots of earthquakes; most aren’t strong enough to be felt let alone devastating, but every once in a while, large earthquakes are produced, such as the magnitude-6 in West Hawaiʻi earlier this year.
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake near Panama; but no tsunami threat for Hawaiʻi or the Pacific basin
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake near Panama this morning, but at 8:38 a.m. the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu said there is no threat of a tsunami to Hawaiʻi.
Deep-sea expedition around the Hawaiian Islands includes 10 local scientists, students, educators
The expedition will utilize remotely operated vehicles and seafloor mapping technologies to explore never-before-seen ridges, seamounts and abyssal plains throughout the Hawaiian Archipelago.
Hawaiʻi art competition now taking entries from students in grades 7-12
Public, private, charter and homeschool students may enter the competition, with entries due Dec. 12.
Approval of 2 major disaster declarations will help Hawaiʻi recover from recent storms
The declarations provide Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance funding on a cost-sharing basis to supplement recovery efforts in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi County and Maui County following Hurricane Lala in August, as well as Kauaʻi and Maui counties for impacts from Hurricane Lowell in September.
Big Island News
Two agricultural organizations donate money to farmers impacted by recent storms
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural food producers impacted by the 2026 Kona Low storms.each received up to $10,000.
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes near Panama; no tsunami threat for Hawaiʻi or Pacific basin
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake near Panama this morning, but at 8:38 a.m. the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu said there is no threat of a tsunami to Hawaiʻi.
Volcano Watch: Remembering a time when I forgot Hawaiʻi has earthquakes
The fact that the Island of Hawaiʻi has active volcanoes means we have lots and lots of earthquakes; most aren’t strong enough to be felt let alone devastating, but every once in a while, large earthquakes are produced, such as the magnitude-6 in West Hawaiʻi earlier this year.
Maui News
Mayoral candidate Sugimura to hold meet-and-greet event Oct. 12 at Lahaina Cannery Mall
Maui County Council Vice Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura will hold a meet-and-greet event Monday at the Lahaina Cannery Mall as part of her campaign to unseat Richard Bissen as mayor of Maui County. The event is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 12 at Sergio’s Cantina. The mall is located at 1221 Honoapiʻilani Highway. […]
UH Mānoa Athletics builds on ‘Our Team. Hawaiʻi’s Team.’ campaign for Giving Week
To complement homecoming festivities at UH Mānoa, UH Mānoa Athletics is rolling out its “Our Team. Hawaiʻi's Team.” Giving Week campaign, Oct. 9–19.
No tsunami threat expected from 7.6 earthquake near Panama
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports a 7.6-magnitude earthquake near Panama poses no tsunami threat for Hawaiʻi. The earthquake struck at 12:56 p.m. local time near Pitaloza Arriba, Panama, according to the US Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Information Center. Extensive shaking impacts are probable, and a disaster is likely, the center reported. Approximately 4.6 million […]
Gov. Green announces two Major Disaster Declaration approvals to help Hawaiʻi recover
Both declarations will provide FEMA Public Assistance program funding on a cost-sharing basis, to supplement recovery efforts in the city and county of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi County and Maui County following Hurricane Lala from Aug. 14-16, 2026, as well as for Kauaʻi and Maui Counties for impacts from Hurricane Lowell, from Sept. 6-9, 2026.
