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Kauai News No injuries reported following fire at mini mart on Kaua‘i

Hawaiʻi Foodbank Kauaʻi to host gala in hopes of raising funds for food security
Funds raised at the gala will help Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i continue its work to provide fresh, healthy, and locally grown foods to tables through its partner agencies, school pantries, and mobile pantry distributions. December 02, 2025 · 05:00am
Learn more about state’s plan to battle invasive species in Hawai‘i through new website
The website is designed to better coordinate and document programs and activities in the battle against invasive species statewide.Community Show University of Hawaiʻi students they are supported by making a gift on Giving…
Community Salvation Army Hanapēpē Corps launches Red Kettle season; sign up to ring bell now
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State celebrates 2025 recipient of Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award on World AIDS Day

Veterans Affairs houses largest number of homeless veterans in 7 years

Officials advise no swimming, ocean activities along north-facing shores

Road closures, other changes announced for upcoming 2025 Lights on Rice Parade

Public invited to Holly Jolly Holiday Fair at Grand Hyatt Resort and Spa

Waimea and Kapaʻa high school football teams go down fighting in state championship games

U.S. Postal Service ready to deliver Hawai‘i’s holiday season mail, shipping needs

UPDATE: High surf warning downgraded to advisory for portions of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau

Governor’s military leased lands advisory panel meets for first time

Utility work, one-lane closures scheduled for Kawaihau Road in Kapaʻa through December

2 more ʻalalā adapting in field aviary on Maui, will soon join members of wild cohort

Counting on Kaua‘i generosity: Boosters ask community to help students attend music…
Kaua‘i News
Hawaiʻi Foodbank Kauaʻi to host gala in hopes of raising funds for food security
Funds raised at the gala will help Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i continue its work to provide fresh, healthy, and locally grown foods to tables through its partner agencies, school pantries, and mobile pantry distributions.
Repaving work scheduled for road in Kīlauea
The closure begins on Wednesday and will continue through Dec. 19, weather permitting.
Learn more about state’s plan to battle invasive species in Hawai‘i through new website
The website is designed to better coordinate and document programs and activities in the battle against invasive species statewide.
Kauaʻi police seek help identifying six persons of interest for an assault in Līhu‘e
The incident happened in the early morning of Nov. 21 at the Anchor Cove Shopping Center parking lot.
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Hawaii News
Learn more about state’s plan to battle invasive species in Hawai‘i through new website
The website is designed to better coordinate and document programs and activities in the battle against invasive species statewide.
Show University of Hawaiʻi students they are supported by making a gift on Giving Tuesday
Make a meaningful difference in a University of Hawaiʻi student’s life this Giving Tuesday; help them stay focused when unexpected challenges arise and know they are cared for, valued and able to thrive.
State celebrates 2025 recipient of Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award on World AIDS Day
Kunane Dreier is this year’s award recipient, being honored for his outstanding contributions to HIV services in Hawai‘i.
Veterans Affairs houses largest number of homeless veterans in 7 years
Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System helped house 459 veterans locally during fiscal year 2025.
Big Island News
UPDATE: County officials restore beach access after high surf advisory is lifted
The National Weather Service has canceled the high surf advisory for the north and west-facing shores of Hawaiʻi Island, allowing all previously closed beach parks to reopen.
Hilo lose businesses, homes and loved ones in tragic fires over the weekend
"This is a reminder that tomorrow is never promised and to tell your loved ones that you love them because we never know what may happen and in a blink of an eye everything can be taken from you." — Raquela Benevides
Maui News
$2.5M grant from Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sánchez Bezos awarded to program helping Hawaiʻi youth experiencing homelessness
Residential Youth & Empowerment Services (RYSE), a nonprofit organization that works to equip families and communities to end the cycle of homelessness, today announced that it has received a $2.5 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund.
Maui Council passes vacation rental phase-out bill on first reading with 5-3 vote
The Maui County Council passed the contentious Bill 9 on first reading Monday, advancing a measure that would phase out thousands of transient vacation rentals currently operating in apartment-zoned districts, mostly in South and West Maui. The measure passed by a vote of 5-3 following a daylong meeting that included hours of emotional public testimony […]
Lahaina students design Hawaiʻi’s ornaments for National Christmas Tree display in D.C.
Students from Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary School are bringing the aloha spirit to the nation’s capital this holiday season. Young artists in grades K–5 will have their hand-drawn ornament designs on display at the 2025 National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Maui microtransit options explored for Kula-Upcountry and Waiheʻe-Kahului, Dec. 10
Microtransit is an on-demand, technology-enabled shared transportation service that uses smaller vehicles to provide flexible rides that are more responsive to passenger needs than traditional buses. The more frequent, flexible service would enhance fixed Maui Bus routes.


