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    • New Kona low system arrives on Kaua‘i; flood watch issued statewide

    Flood risk is relatively low on the Garden Island, but it's not zero as heavy rain in the mountains can produce large amounts of runoff to streams and rivers.

    Community American Sign Language students expand access at University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa games

    Hawai‘i News State House passes transportation-related bills aimed at making Hawaiʻi roads safer

    Action star Chuck Norris hospitalized on Kauaʻi after medical emergency

    Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old iconic film star and martial artist, was hospitalized in Kauaʻi for a medical emergency on March 18, sparking concerns among fans. March 19, 2026 · 10:22am

    SNAP replacement benefits available for recipients affected by the kona low storm

    SNAP recipients can replace food that was lost due to sever power outages and flooding during the recent kona low weather event.

    Community Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated

    Kaua‘i News Homestead youth leaders from Oʻahu visit Kauaʻi’s Anahola homestead

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    New Kona low system arrives on Kaua‘i; flood watch issued statewide

    Flood risk is relatively low on the Garden Island, but it’s not zero as heavy rain in the mountains can produce large amounts of runoff to streams and rivers.

    Action star Chuck Norris hospitalized on Kauaʻi after medical emergency

    Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old iconic film star and martial artist, was hospitalized in Kauaʻi for a medical emergency on March 18, sparking concerns among fans.

    American Sign Language students expand access at University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa games

    It’s the first known partnership of its kind between American Sign Language students and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics; students volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

    State House passes transportation-related bills aimed at making Hawaiʻi roads safer

    “These bills reflect our committee’s priorities: making streets safer, improving enforcement and traffic safety and ensuring the well-being of our residents,” said House Transportation Committee Chairperson Rep. Darius Kila of Oʻahu in a state House release about the measures.

    Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated

    A four-man crew from Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks on Wednesday, March 18, checked the trail from Hanakoa to Kalalau; state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers accompanied the crew, citing 10 people — none with valid permits — for being in a closed area.

    Homestead youth leaders from Oʻahu visit Kauaʻi’s Anahola homestead

    A delegation of junior leaders from the Papakōlea homestead on Oʻahu visited the Anahola homestead on Kauaʻi to explore social enterprises and enhance community partnerships.
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    American Sign Language students expand access at University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa games

    It’s the first known partnership of its kind between American Sign Language students and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics; students volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

    State House passes transportation-related bills aimed at making Hawaiʻi roads safer

    “These bills reflect our committee’s priorities: making streets safer, improving enforcement and traffic safety and ensuring the well-being of our residents,” said House Transportation Committee Chairperson Rep. Darius Kila of Oʻahu in a state House release about the measures.

    Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated

    A four-man crew from Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks on Wednesday, March 18, checked the trail from Hanakoa to Kalalau; state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers accompanied the crew, citing 10 people — none with valid permits — for being in a closed area.

    SNAP replacement benefits available for recipients affected by the kona low storm

    SNAP recipients can replace food that was lost due to sever power outages and flooding during the recent kona low weather event.

    Paternal health is often under-recognized but is crucial for prenatal care, child outcomes

    A study reveals how paternal facotrs significantly impact prenatal care and infant development, challenging conventional maternal-focused approaches.

    Entries sought for 37th Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival

    Submissions are open through April 30 for the 2026 festival, which will take place July 10 to 12 at the Hawaiʻi Theatre Center in Honolulu.

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    Action star Chuck Norris hospitalized on Kauaʻi after medical emergency

    Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old iconic film star and martial artist, was hospitalized in Kauaʻi for a medical emergency on March 18, sparking concerns among fans.

    Rain from incoming Kona low expected this afternoon, flood watch issued through weekend

    There will be a lull in rain on Friday, but it is expected to pick up on Saturday and could continue into Monday, according to a meteorologist from the National Weather Service.

    SNAP replacement benefits available for weather-affected households

    Eligible households must submit a written report within 10 days to secure reimbursement based on the destroyed food's value.

    Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope remote observer next up at Hawaiʻi Keiki Museum podium

    The Waikōloa museum's Island Science Lecture Series continues today, March 19, with Jessica Nagasako, who will share some recent science updates from the Mauna Kea observatory and answer the question, 'How do we get that data?'

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    Dawn Joao-Harris earns CDL on Molokaʻi, helps restore MEO bus routes

    Dawn Joao-Harris became the second Molokaʻi resident to earn a Commercial Driver’s License through an Maui Economic Opportunity training program and will allow MEO to restore five routes on the island suspended due to a driver shortage.

    Baldwin High School wins 30th Annual Honolulu Festival Maui Mikoshi Contest

    The Honolulu Festival Foundation announced Baldwin High School as the winner of the Maui Mikoshi design contest at the 30th Annual Honolulu Festival. The winning mikoshi design was unveiled on Saturday, March 14, at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.

    MEO seeks community responses for its 2026 Client Survey

    Maui Economic Opportunity is seeking responses from clients across Maui, Moloka’i, and Lana’i for its 2026 client survey.

    HECO 9 a.m. update: 1,450 without power in Hawaiʻi including 290 on Maui

    Overnight, crews brought more customers back online and today will focus on restoring about 290 remaining customers without power on Maui. Pending favorable weather conditions, a helicopter will be assisting crews with restoration efforts. Due to the upcoming storm forecast, some customers are being directly contacted to prepare for their outage to possibly extend into next week.