Kauai News Test of Wireless Emergency Notification System on Kauaʻi set for Monday at 5:30 p.m
Community Kahu ʻĀina projects bridge culture, conservation throughout Hawaiian Islands
Gov. Josh Green outlines plans to meet Hawaiʻi’s challenges during 2026 during State of State address
With the State of Hawaiʻi having to try to make up for billions in federal cuts and actions to maintain services, Gov. Josh Green said he proposes no changes to tax cuts in 2026 but would ask to pause cuts for 2027-2029. January 26, 2026 · 04:01pm
Overnight closures planned for Kūhiō Highway near Hanalei Bridge beginning Feb. 2
Transportation officials said the closures are needed to reconstruct existing pavement on the Hanalei side of the bridge.Community USDA seeks sponsors to provide meals for keiki while school’s out for summer
Hawaii News Updated leadership in Hawaiʻi House of Representatives named for 2026 state…
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Kaua‘i News
Overnight closures planned for Kūhiō Highway near Hanalei Bridge beginning Feb. 2
Transportation officials said the closures are needed to reconstruct existing pavement on the Hanalei side of the bridge.
Gov. Josh Green outlines plans to meet Hawaiʻi’s challenges during 2026 during State of State address
With the State of Hawaiʻi having to try to make up for billions in federal cuts and actions to maintain services, Gov. Josh Green said he proposes no changes to tax cuts in 2026 but would ask to pause cuts for 2027-2029.
Test of Wireless Emergency Notification System on Kauaʻi set for Monday at 5:30 p.m.
The test supports ongoing efforts to strengthen Kauaʻi County’s emergency communication system, including the integration of new 4-1-1 data to improve the delivery of public information during emergencies
Invasive ramie moth detected on Kauaʻi, targeting māmaki
Community’s help needed to find infestations of ramie moth caterpillars, which are voracious feeders of māmaki leaves that quickly defoliate entire plants.
Kahu ʻĀina projects bridge culture, conservation throughout Hawaiian Islands
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority invests in locally driven initiatives that heal, restore and reconnect people with place.
USDA seeks sponsors to provide meals for keiki while school’s out for summer
Schools, public agencies, churches and private nonprofit organizations can apply to be Summer Food Service Program sponsors; organizations receive reimbursements for serving healthy meals and snacks at approved sites to children and teenagers, 18 years old and younger.
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Hawaii News
Overnight closures planned for Kūhiō Highway near Hanalei Bridge beginning Feb. 2
Transportation officials said the closures are needed to reconstruct existing pavement on the Hanalei side of the bridge.
Gov. Josh Green outlines plans to meet Hawaiʻi’s challenges during 2026 during State of State address
With the State of Hawaiʻi having to try to make up for billions in federal cuts and actions to maintain services, Gov. Josh Green said he proposes no changes to tax cuts in 2026 but would ask to pause cuts for 2027-2029.
Kahu ʻĀina projects bridge culture, conservation throughout Hawaiian Islands
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority invests in locally driven initiatives that heal, restore and reconnect people with place.
USDA seeks sponsors to provide meals for keiki while school’s out for summer
Schools, public agencies, churches and private nonprofit organizations can apply to be Summer Food Service Program sponsors; organizations receive reimbursements for serving healthy meals and snacks at approved sites to children and teenagers, 18 years old and younger.
Updated leadership in Hawaiʻi House of Representatives named for 2026 state legislative session
Members of the Kaua‘i House delegation will be taking leadership roles on the House floor and in committees, including House Speaker Nadine Nakamura and Majority Floor Leader Dee Morikawa.
Cink wins his first Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai on Big Island
“I wanted to come out here this year and start hot and not work my way into the season,” said reigning Charles Schwab Cup winner and PGA TOUR Champions Player of the Year Stewart Cink after his victory in the tour’s 2026 season opener.
Big Island News
Mariners looking for emaciated humpback whale impacted by entanglement off Maui
NOAA is asking Maui’s boaters and water enthusiasts to be on the look out for a recently-entangled, 40-foot female humpback whale off the Lahaina shoreline of Maui.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 27, 2026
Light winds and fair weather will persist across the state over the next several days. A weak front will approach late Thursday and will bring an increase of...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for January 27, 2026
An upward trend is expected tonight into Tuesday along north and west facing shores as a fresh, medium- period northwest swell arrives. Heights could near...
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green shares successes, goals for 2026 during State of State address
With the State of Hawaiʻi having to try to make up for billions in federal cuts and actions to maintain services, Gov. Josh Green said he proposes no changes to tax cuts in 2026 but would ask to pause cuts for 2027-2029.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for January 27, 2026
An upward trend is expected tonight into Tuesday along north and west facing shores as a fresh, medium- period northwest swell arrives. Heights could near...
Montage Kapalua Bay kicks off 2026 with on-property experiences
Montage Kapalua Bay is kicking off the year with an exciting lineup of on-property experiences. From oceanfront Valentine’s Day dining at Cane & Canoe to Self-Love Vinaya Yoga and a celebratory dragon dance to celebrate the Year of The Horse, resort executives say there's something for everyone.
Hawaiian Music Series 2026 kicks off at its new location in Lahaina
This week, the beloved Hawaiian Music Series returns to Lahaina for 2026 at a new location on the lawn of Waiola Church, 535 Waineʻe Street. The first free, family-friendly concert takes place this Thursday, Jan. 29, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., featuring acclaimed Maui musician Joshua Kahula. Free parking is available on site.
Forensic Sciences Lab secures last remains of venerated Saint Marianne of Molokaʻi
More than a century after her death, the story of a saint who served those with leprosy and died on Moloka’i is being told anew—through science. Chaminade University’s Forensic Sciences Unit is helping evaluate her remains, uniting Marianist mission and modern forensic expertise to bring history to life in service to the community.
