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12-foot tiger shark sighted in waters off Keālia Beach

Kaua‘i Ocean Safety Bureau officials have posted warning signs and advise no swimming or other ocean activities at the beach park; they continue to monitor the area.

Huge lava geysers erupt for Episode 41 at Kīlauea summit on Big Island; ashfall warning issued

The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 25) for most eastern, southeastern, southern and interior portions of the island; Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense reports portion of Highway 11 in Puna and Kaʻū as well as Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park are closed because of ashfall.

9 lane closures scheduled during week of Jan. 24-30 on Kaua‘i state roadways

Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.

$25,000 grant available for nonprofit art, culture programs supporting Hawaiʻi veterans

The Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will select the grantee with the federal funding part of the America 250 celebration.

UH scientists investigate Sharktober, confirm spike in tiger shark bites in October

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that “Sharktober” is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian waters every October.

Outrigger Kauaʻi Beach Resort connecting residents, guests with several events

The resort in Līhuʻe is spotlighting local culture, cuisine and environmental stewardship with events open to guests and residents that include craft fairs and beach cleanups.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect

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Huge lava geysers erupt for Episode 41 at Kīlauea summit on Big Island; ashfall warning issued

The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 25) for most eastern, southeastern, southern and interior portions of the island; Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense reports portion of Highway 11 in Puna and Kaʻū as well as Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park are closed because of ashfall.

$25,000 grant available for nonprofit art, culture programs supporting Hawaiʻi veterans

The Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will select the grantee with the federal funding part of the America 250 celebration.

UH scientists investigate Sharktober, confirm spike in tiger shark bites in October

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that “Sharktober” is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian waters every October.

Outrigger Kauaʻi Beach Resort connecting residents, guests with several events

The resort in Līhuʻe is spotlighting local culture, cuisine and environmental stewardship with events open to guests and residents that include craft fairs and beach cleanups.

Kaiser workers launch open-ended strike next week in Hawaiʻi, California

The strike is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. Monday at the Moanalua Medical Center in Honolulu and will continue until a labor agreement is reached, according to the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals.

Kaua‘i first responders honored for life-saving efforts following November shark attack

The ceremony highlighted the efforts of personnel from the Ocean Safety Bureau, Kaua‘i Police Department dispatch, Kaua‘i Fire Department and American Medical Response following the attack at Waioli Beach Park in Hanalei that left Chance Swanson with life-threatening injuries.

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Photo gallery: Sights of 30th anniversary Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai

Saturday's event kicked off the 2026 PGA Tour Champions season. Results from the tournament will be posted when they are available.

Onset of huge Episode 41 lava fountains at Kīlauea summit heralds ashfall warning

The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 25) for most eastern, southeastern, southern and interior portions of the island; Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense reports portion of Highway 11 in Puna and Kaʻū as well as Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park are closed because of ashfall.

Governor releases $200K for Hawaiʻi Island Portuguese Chamber of Commerce Cultural and Educational Center

Funding will be used for construction of the new Hawaiʻi Island Portuguese Chamber of Commerce facility, which will serve as a hub for cultural preservation, educational programming and community gatherings.

New winter weather advisory issued for Big Island summits atop Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa

The new advisory will be in effect from noon today (Jan. 24) through 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 25) as another short-wave trough passes over the island, bringing snow showers and freezing fog.

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Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi launches ‘Girls in Policy’ to build next generation of civic leaders

Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi is launching Girls in Policy, a new, innovative program designed to strengthen girls' civic engagement, leadership and advocacy skills during the 2026 Hawaiʻi Legislative Session.

Kaiser Permanente releases Maui pharmacy closure details ahead of Monday strike

Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi announced operational plans Saturday for Maui County ahead of an open-ended strike by unionized health care workers scheduled to begin Monday. While the health provider states all medical facilities will remain open, patients on Maui should expect disruptions to pharmacy services at several locations. The United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health […]

Onset of huge Episode 41 lava fountains at Kīlauea summit heralds ashfall warning

The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 25) for most eastern, southeastern, southern and interior portions of the island; Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense reports portion of Highway 11 in Puna and Kaʻū as well as Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park are closed because of ashfall.

Pacific Whale Foundation celebrates 45 years of whale research, Feb. 9-15

Pacific Whale Foundation celebrates its 45th anniversary in conjunction with the return of World Whale Day, marking a full week of community, culture, and conservation from Feb. 9-15, 2026 on Maui.