Kaua‘i News 58-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in traffic collision on Kūhiō Highway
Hawai‘i News $75K in scholarships awarded by Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association to 15 Hawaiʻi…
UPDATE: High bacteria count advisory now also canceled at Waiʻoli Beach Park in Hanalei
State health officials made the announcement just less than 2 hours after they notified the public that a brown water advisory previously in effect for the same beach on the North Shore was canceled earlier June 20. June 20, 2026 · 10:12am
Emergency officials, weather experts, to address disaster risk at North Shore preparedness forum
With a 70% forecast for an above-normal hurricane season in the central Pacific, the forum will provide information about threats and how to stay safe.Hawai‘i News June 20 news in brief: Celebrating chefs, cold brew and wine, ‘Hawaiian…
Hawai‘i News First-of-its-kind comprehensive children, youth fiscal map released by state
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Lane closures scheduled through June 26 on state roadways around Kaua‘i
Friends of Kauaʻi Wildlife Refuges awards $31,250 in scholarships, supports 17 emerging…
Volcano Watch: What is the difference between an eruption and an episode
Community members invited to meeting about Morgan’s Ponds Breakwater Maintenance…
Emergency mass notification service test rescheduled
Celebrity chefs and local talent to take center stage at the sixth annual Kauaʻi Poke…
Antarctic expeditioner, Mānoa undergrad set to join University of Hawaiʻi Board of…
UPDATE: Kūhiō Highway near Mānoa Stream reopen
Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i presents more than $45K to Visitor Industry Charity Walk
William Sinclair pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges; trial set for September
Public meeting scheduled for Kukui Street, Olohena Road improvements
Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life
Lane closures scheduled at Ala Kinoiki, Poʻipū Road intersection
Community members encouraged to attend family-focused Play Streets Bicycle Playground…
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Kaua‘i News
58-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in traffic collision on Kūhiō Highway
The Hanamāʻulu man was transported to Wilcox Medical Center in Līhuʻe in critical but stable condition; because of the extent of his injuries, however, he was later transferred to The Queen’s Medical Center on Oʻahu for further treatment.
$75K in scholarships awarded by Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association to 15 Hawaiʻi high school seniors
Kauaʻi High School grad David Braman and Waimea High School grad Brynn Lee Hirata were the 2026 Kaimana Scholars from Kauaʻi County.
UPDATE: High bacteria count advisory now also canceled at Waiʻoli Beach Park in Hanalei
State health officials made the announcement just less than 2 hours after they notified the public that a brown water advisory previously in effect for the same beach on the North Shore was canceled earlier June 20.
June 20 news in brief: Celebrating chefs, cold brew and wine, ‘Hawaiian Soul’ and more
A quick look at news from throughout the state, region and beyond.
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Hawaii News
$75K in scholarships awarded by Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association to 15 Hawaiʻi high school seniors
Kauaʻi High School grad David Braman and Waimea High School grad Brynn Lee Hirata were the 2026 Kaimana Scholars from Kauaʻi County.
June 20 news in brief: Celebrating chefs, cold brew and wine, ‘Hawaiian Soul’ and more
A quick look at news from throughout the state, region and beyond.
First-of-its-kind comprehensive children, youth fiscal map released by state
New resource provides detailed analysis of public investments supporting keiki from prenatal years through young adulthood.
Recent incidents show pattern of increased fuel thefts on Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi police report that recent crimes have involved suspects cutting gas tank lines or drilling holes in gas tanks.
Biweekly update reveals that public corruption case has become more complex
Attorney General Anne Lopez emphasizes the importance of a meticulous approach as public corruption case becomes more complex with more investigation.
Volcano Watch: What is the difference between an eruption and an episode?
Despite having breaks in activity during this ongoing eruption at the Kīlauea summit on the Big Island, monitoring data indicates activity is still elevated and the eruption is not finished, even if we don’t always see lava at the surface.
Big Island News
Savor a dynamic, unforgettable performance during ‘Voice of the Earth’
The evening will showcase and celebrate Japan's musical tradition with taiko, shakuhachi and shinobue as well as feature Puna Taiko and Taishoji Taiko from 5:30 to 8 p.m. June 20 at University of Hawai‘i at Hilo Performing Arts Center.
Hateful, threatening message posted on social media about Big Island state lawmaker
The message, posted the morning of June 16 on Facebook, was attached to an invite by Puna state Sen. Joy San Buenaventura to community members for them to join her for a party June 20 in Kea‘au.
Maui News
Hua Momona Foundation announces Sustainability Summit: RISE Maui, Aug. 17-21
The Hua Momona Foundation, a nonprofit leading Maui’s recovery and long-term resilience efforts following the Lahaina fires, announces the first annual RISE Maui 2026 - the Regeneration, Innovation, and Sustainability Experience - a first-of-its-kind immersive summit designed to foster connection, innovation, and impact through the lens of regeneration.
Queen Kaʻahumanu Center offers unique summer pop-up experiences for Maui residents and visitors
This summer, Queen Kaʻahumanu Center is welcoming a lineup of retail, school, and community-focused pop-ups that offer new reasons for Maui residents and visitors to stop in throughout the season. Pop-ups include Get Nutz Wear, the Lahaina Think Space, 2BDesired, and the Lands' End school uniform shop.
Maui Princess Pageant accepting applications for 2026 competition
The Maui Princess Pageant is officially accepting applications for its upcoming 2026 competition, offering young girls across Maui the opportunity to build confidence, develop leadership skills, and become active participants in their communities.
