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Kaua'i Tourism News New lūʻau celebrates rich cultural traditions, history, and artistry of Kauaʻi and…

Kaua‘i County now requesting proposals for its homeless program grants
Applications must be received by Jan. 30 by 4:30 p.m. December 16, 2025 · 01:00am
Wailua River Bridge to close nightly Dec. 16-19; traffic will be detoured to Mayor Bryan Baptiste Bridge
The nightly closures will occur from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for the essential repair work on the Wailuā River Bridge.Community Hawai‘i leaders provide tips for traveling through airports this holiday season
Kauai News Update: High surf advisory for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau has been cancelled
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Overnight traffic changes on Kūhiō Highway as roadwork continues in Hanamā’ulu

New motor vehicle registration kiosk installed in West Kaua‘i community

Overnight water shutdown scheduled in Kōloa

No swimming advised at Hanalei Bay due to high surf

Kapa’a High School students experience college life at Chaminade University

Hawai’i County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd dies unexpectedly Sunday morning at age 45

‘I just gobbled it all up’: Hawai‘i public school students get special…

Alexander & Baldwin to go private in $2.3B definitive merger agreement

Schatz votes to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits to protect people’s health…

2 competitors from Kauaʻi make it to ‘Hawaiʻi to the World’ finale on Sunday…

Lane, road closures scheduled on Kukui and Niu streets Dec. 15-17

UH scientists help unlock sun’s magnetic secrets with artificial intelligence

Hirono co-introduces resolution to mark 50 years of Southeast Asian diaspora in U.S
Kaua‘i News
Storms approaching islands trigger flood watch for Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau as heavy showers and thunderstorms approach, raising significant flooding concerns in these areas until Thursday evening.
New lūʻau celebrates rich cultural traditions, history, and artistry of Kauaʻi and the Pacific
The Wailua Nui Lūʻau at the Hilton Garden Inn Kauaʻi Wailua Bay explores ancient Wailua, once a seat of royalty and a renowned center of navigation, hula, and storytelling.
Hawai‘i leaders provide tips for traveling through airports this holiday season
During a press conference on Monday with Hawai‘i State Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, leaders talked about new airport technology tools and the full implementation of Akamai Arrival.
Gov. Green lowers flags statewide after Brown University, Sydney shootings
Gov. Josh Green has ordered flags in Hawaiʻi to be flown at half-staff, honoring victims of tragic mass shootings at Brown University and Bondi Beach, Sydney, reflecting the state’s solidarity and call for peace.
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Hawaii News
Hawai‘i leaders provide tips for traveling through airports this holiday season
During a press conference on Monday with Hawai‘i State Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, leaders talked about new airport technology tools and the full implementation of Akamai Arrival.
Minimum wage to increase to $16 for the next two years
The scheduled minimum wage increase from $10.10 to $18 aims to help working families cope with the rising costs of living in Hawaiʻi.
‘I just gobbled it all up’: Hawai‘i public school students get special ‘uala treat
Sweet potato bread part of the breakfast menu at 127 participating schools throughout the state made with locally sourced purple Okinawan sweet potato; nearly 1,700 pounds were distributed to the schools.
Alexander & Baldwin to go private in $2.3B definitive merger agreement
Shareholders to receive $21.20 per share in cash, representing a 40% premium to closing price earlier this month; merger expected to close during the first quarter of 2026.
Schatz votes to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits to protect people’s health care
Senate Republicans, however, who have the majority, rejected the measure; the vote came after Schatz earlier during the week took to the Senate floor, saying President Donald Trump “is making people poorer, and he’s doing it on purpose,” in remarks about about various ways he said Trump is increasing prices of everything in the daily lives of Americans.
Big Island News
UPDATE: Nānāwale Boulevard in Pāhoa again open to all traffic
The area between the intersections of Kēhau Road and Center Lane was previously closed because of a structure fire.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for December 17, 2025
An approaching cold front from the northwest, and pre-frontal convergence, will provide focus for showers and thunderstorms that will primarily impact...
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for December 17, 2025
N swell will gradually decline through tonight before a mid period WNW swell fills in tonight through Wednesday from a low to the NW. This swell will elevate...
Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center launches ’12 Days of Giveaways’
Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center has announced "12 Days of Giveaways," a holiday-inspired social media campaign giving shoppers the chance to win 12 prizes valued at $300 or more, provided by retailers and restaurants at the center.
DNC passes resolution condemning lawsuit against Kamehameha Schools
At its meeting in Los Angeles this month, the Democratic National Committee unanimously passed a resolution condemning the Students for Fair Admissions lawsuit against Kamehameha Schools and reaffirming the political status and inherent sovereignty of the Native Hawaiian people.


