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Friends of Princeville and Līhuʻe libraries to host back-to-back holiday used book sales

Friends of the Princeville and Līhuʻe libraries are hosting back-to-back holiday used book sales, offering bargains on books, DVDs, and more.

Volcano Watch: Tracking the growth of a new puʻu at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has been busy tracking the continued growth of this young geologic feature, which is visible from public viewing areas around the summit within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

Students, professional photographers team up for community exhibition

The event promises an evening of celebration, with food and refreshments and live music provided by Beya — star of “The Voice” and “Hawai‘i to the World” — and featuring Mr. Schmitz and Jam B.

Līhuʻe and Kapaʻa DMV offices to close for staff training next week

The Kauaʻi Division of Motor Vehicles offices in Līhuʻe and Kapaʻa will temporarily suspend services on Dec. 10 for essential staff training. Services will resume on Dec. 11.

Recall issued for some cheese products from Locatelli, Boar’s Head, Member’s Mark brands

The recalled cheese products are from the Locatelli, Boar’s Head and Member’s Mark brands sold through Sam’s Club and Foodland in Hawai‘i, which were potentially contaminated with the bacteria that causes listeriosis.

Coastal flood statement, high surf advisory issued for Kauaʻi, Niʻihau beginning at noon

Minor coastal flooding along low-lying areas, and large breaking waves along north and west-facing shores is expected through Saturday morning.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
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Volcano Watch: Tracking the growth of a new puʻu at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has been busy tracking the continued growth of this young geologic feature, which is visible from public viewing areas around the summit within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

Students can submit applications for 2026 Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation

Hawaiʻi students pursuing business degrees are encouraged to apply for the 2026 Fukuyama Scholarship as the foundation aims to broaden its impact to neighbor islands.

Recall issued for some cheese products from Locatelli, Boar’s Head, Member’s Mark brands

The recalled cheese products are from the Locatelli, Boar’s Head and Member’s Mark brands sold through Sam’s Club and Foodland in Hawai‘i, which were potentially contaminated with the bacteria that causes listeriosis.

First positive wastewater sample for the measles found on Maui

Measles detected in wastewater likely means that someone infected with the virus was present in the area, but this testing cannot determine whether the virus is alive, infectious, or when it was shed.

Green orders US, Hawaiʻi flags to half-staff until sunset in honor of National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom

Flags at all state offices and agencies, as well as the Hawaiʻi National Guard, must be lowered in honor of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of the West Virginia Army National Guard.

Tourism, public safety experts to host annual safety conference on Oʻahu next month

Leading experts from Hawaiʻi’s tourism, law enforcement, and emergency sectors will converge on Oʻahu for the Visitor Public Safety Conference on Jan. 7, 2026.

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Volcano Watch: Tracking the growth of a new puʻu at Kīlauea, southwest of Halemaʻumaʻu

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has been busy tracking the continued growth of this young geologic feature, which is visible from public viewing areas around the summit within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

PETFIX offering free spay and neuter clinics to address animal overpopulation on Hawaiʻi Island

PETFIX Spay and Neuter is aiming to reach more than 7,500 free spay and neuter clinics across the Big Island as the nonprofit prepares for their final four in Keaʻau and Oceanview.

Hawaiʻi County awarded $1.9M grant for Puapuaʻa Iki Habitat Restoration Project

The initiative aims to restore native ecosystems, preserve historic and cultural sites and strengthen community resilience against climate impacts such as erosion, flooding and sea level rise at Puapuaʻa Iki, a parcel of land in Kona.

Honolulu Cookie Company, Hawaiian Airlines team up for sweet surprise to delight of travelers

The Hawai'i-based brands partnered to give some extra aloha and holiday cheer to people on several flights Thursday (Dec. 4) by greeting them with complimentary peppermint macadamia cookies on World Cookie Day.

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Recall of popular cheese for potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination

The Hawai‘i Department of Health, Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a recall issued by The Ambriola Company for select lots of cheese products, sold under the Locatelli, Boar’s Head and Member’s Mark brand names, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.

Senators introduce bill to expand federal arts funding for Native Hawaiian organizations

Hawaiʻi US Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono and Alaska US Senator Lisa Murkowski have introduced legislation intended to increase access to federal grants for native arts and culture. The bipartisan Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act aims to amend the Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts grant program. The proposed legislation would […]

MEO Youth Services offering Frosty Friday activities at QKC

Crafts, games and treats will be offered by Maui Economic Opportunity’s Youth Services at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in the first Frosty Fun Friday on Friday, Dec. 5. Other Frosty Fun Fridays will be held Dec. 12 and 19. The activities run from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Center Court.

Maui Weather Forecast for December 05, 2025

Light to occasionally breezy easterlies will gradually drop off through the day. Today's highest rain chances will be over windward Big Island and the...