Kaua‘i News Lane closures scheduled for Po‘ipū, Kōloa, Maluhia roads in Kōloa
Kaua‘i News Department of Water plans repairs, intermittent outages along upper Kuamoʻo Road
Waimea River mouth stabilizes after community effort to mitigate immediate flood threat
As the river returns to its usual course, residents emphasize the need for long-term solutions to protect the island’s only black sand beach. July 17, 2026 · 05:00am
Lane closures scheduled through July 24 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice; all projects are weather permitting.Kaua‘i News No injuries reported following brush fire near Hanamāʻulu Beach Park
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Kaua‘i News
Lane closures scheduled through July 24 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice; all projects are weather permitting.
Lane closures scheduled for Po‘ipū, Kōloa, Maluhia roads in Kōloa
Closures are planned for 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 20-24, weather permitting, and are necessary for roadside and shoulder vegetation maintenance.
Department of Water plans repairs, intermittent outages along upper Kuamoʻo Road
Residents of Wailua Homesteads near Kuamoʻo Road can expect water disruptions as essential repairs are conducted on a local water tank.
No injuries reported following brush fire near Hanamāʻulu Beach Park
There were no threats reported to nearby structures.
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Hawaii News
Green Fee funding available for community-based projects to protect Hawai‘i’s forests, watersheds, wetlands
Funding for these projects is coming from the newly created Green Fee, established in 2025, to support Hawai‘i’s environmental stewardship.
Volcano Watch: When will Halemaʻumaʻu fill with lava?
The easiest answer to the question of whether lava will flow out of the caldera is — it depends!
Nominees sought for AARP 2026 Andrus Award for Community Service
Award honors volunteers 50 years old and older who share their experience, talent and skills to not just make a difference in their communities but enrich them; nomination deadline is Sept. 1.
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Gov. Josh Green issued one veto from the intent-to-veto list, which the fewest vetoes in recent history.
Big Island News
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 18, 2026
Locally breezy trade winds will remain through the weekend, easing a bit early next week. Typical trade wind showers will favor windward and mauka areas
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 18, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will remain elevated keeping levels near average through Saturday. A larger, moderate south swell is expected to build Sunday...
AARP Hawai‘i seeks 2026 Andrus Award nominees
Award honors volunteers 50 years old and older who share their experience, talent and skills to not just make a difference in their communities but enrich them; nomination deadline is Sept. 1.
Roberg receives 2026 Mothers Against Drunk Driving Award for innovative traffic safety program
Hawaiʻi Police Department Area II Traffic Enforcement Unit officer and creator of the department's new 'Heal Our Highways' program was honored for his outstanding commitment to impaired driving enforcement and traffic safety education.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for July 18, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will remain elevated keeping levels near average through Saturday. A larger, moderate south swell is expected to build Sunday...
Man in custody after fleeing from police following alleged burglary in Wailuku
A 43-year-old Pukalani man is in police custody following an alleged burglary on Vineyard Street in Wailuku reported Friday morning. The man allegedly threatened responding officers before fleeing the scene, and is accused of resisting arrest and assaulting police during the incident.
Slope protection work to close one lane on Hāna Highway in Waikamoi
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public that the makai lane at mile marker 9.8 on Hāna Highway (Route 360) in Waikamoi will be closed for slope protection work.
Street Bikers United Maui Chapter raises $3,700 for Pacific Cancer Foundation’s Children’s Fund
Street Bikers United Hawaiʻi Maui Chapter raised $3,700 for Pacific Cancer Foundation's Children's Fund through its 4th of July Weekend Biker Blowout Party, bringing the community together in support of local keiki and families facing cancer.
