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    • Department of Health to survey Kaua‘i residents on their household emergency preparedness

    Survey teams will go door to door June 15–19 in 30 randomly selected census blocks.

    Hawai‘i News UPDATE: Kīlauea’s 48th eruptive episode on Hawai‘i Island has ended

    Hawai‘i News Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia to alter the next phase of Moananuiākea voyage as El Niño…

    Historic row across Pacific Ocean to Maui reaches half-way point

    After a month on the water, Joshua Dukes and his three rowing companions are nearing the halfway point on their historic journey from Washington to Maui, Hawaiʻi. The 3,100 mile trek across the open ocean started on May 2, 2026 and is expected to take a total of 50-70 days to complete. June 02, 2026 · 05:00am

    Lane closure schedule in Līhu‘e for sewer manhole repair

    Motorists are advised to make the appropriate arrangements to accommodate the necessary lane closure, use alternate routes, and allow extra time to get to destinations.

    Community World Ocean Day events planned to promote ocean protection, conservation this month

    Hawai‘i News Students invited to attend high-level music institute this July

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    Historic row across Pacific Ocean to Maui reaches half-way point

    After a month on the water, Joshua Dukes and his three rowing companions are nearing the halfway point on their historic journey from Washington to Maui, Hawaiʻi. The 3,100 mile trek across the open ocean started on May 2, 2026 and is expected to take a total of 50-70 days to complete.

    Department of Health to survey Kaua‘i residents on their household emergency preparedness

    Survey teams will go door to door June 15–19 in 30 randomly selected census blocks.

    Lane closure schedule in Līhu‘e for sewer manhole repair

    Motorists are advised to make the appropriate arrangements to accommodate the necessary lane closure, use alternate routes, and allow extra time to get to destinations.

    UPDATE: Kīlauea’s 48th eruptive episode on Hawai‘i Island has ended

    An estimated 7.3 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 40% of the Halemaʻumaʻu crater floor. 

    Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia to alter the next phase of Moananuiākea voyage as El Niño intensifies

    The Polynesian Voyaging Society is adjusting their schedule and plans to depart Aotearoa in August 2026 due to the intensifying El Niño pattern in the Pacific Ocean.

    World Ocean Day events planned to promote ocean protection, conservation this month

    Events are planned as part of World Ocean Day, including a Beach Clean-Up and Festival at Nūkoliʻi Beach on June 7, and the “Washed Up Marine Debris Art Show,” showcasing art made from ocean trash.
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    Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
    Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
    The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
    Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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    Historic row across Pacific Ocean to Maui reaches half-way point

    After a month on the water, Joshua Dukes and his three rowing companions are nearing the halfway point on their historic journey from Washington to Maui, Hawaiʻi. The 3,100 mile trek across the open ocean started on May 2, 2026 and is expected to take a total of 50-70 days to complete.

    UPDATE: Kīlauea’s 48th eruptive episode on Hawai‘i Island has ended

    An estimated 7.3 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 40% of the Halemaʻumaʻu crater floor. 

    Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia to alter the next phase of Moananuiākea voyage as El Niño intensifies

    The Polynesian Voyaging Society is adjusting their schedule and plans to depart Aotearoa in August 2026 due to the intensifying El Niño pattern in the Pacific Ocean.

    Students invited to attend high-level music institute this July

    Students can attend the Pacific Music Institute, which is a series of workshops, rehearsals and performances, from July 3-12 at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and ʻIolani School campuses.

    SUN Bucks program returns for summer 2026

    Program helps bridge summer nutrition gap for keiki by providing funds for food; eligible households receive $189 for each qualifying child

    Online visits to remote seabird sanctuaries offered in ‘Year of Our Coastal Kuleana’

    360-degree videos and interviews allow exploration of inaccessible areas — right from the comfort and convenience of your own home.

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    Flood advisory issued for northern parts of Hawai‘i Island

    The advisory is in place until 7:30 a.m

    Jacob Baker connected to 3 murders in Puna by new tattoo, witness testimony, evidence left behind

    After buying a knife and metal knuckles at a store in Hilo, Jacob Baker allegedly told his friend who drove him there that he would "shank all the rapists in Pāhoa and anyone who messed with him."

    Hawai’i Community College offering training program for wastewater, cesspool conversion specialists

    The clock is ticking for all cesspools in the State of Hawaiʻi to be removed and replaced by 2050 as mandated by a 2017 state law.

    Hawaiʻi Island Community Health Center launching a charitable foundation

    The  foundation is being led by Director Lauren Whittemore, a licensed social worker who previously led the health center's Street Medicine program.

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    Maui Weather Forecast for June 02, 2026

    A plume of moisture moving in from the southeast is causing and increase in showers over the eastern half of the state. This moisture will continue to spread...

    Champion for agriculture honored at Maui AgFest Pancake Breakfast

    Maui County Farm Bureau launched this year’s Maui AgFest & 4-H Livestock Fair by naming Dr. Harold Keyser as this year’s Maui Legacy Farmer. The 17th edition of the event took place on May 30 at the War Memorial Special Events Field.

    Filipino national on Maui charged with unlawfully voting in the US

    According to court records, Alasaas was a non-citizen when she cast votes in two Federal elections: first, in a general election on or about Nov. 8, 2022, and then in a primary election on or about Aug. 10, 2024. On both occasions, Alasaas understood that she was not a citizen at the time that she cast her ballot, officials with the Department of Justice report.

    Maui Surf Forecast for June 02, 2026

    Surf along exposed south-facing shores will remain elevated this week as a series of overlapping south to south-southwest swells move through the region...