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Health Issued: Bacteria threshold exceedance advisories at Keālia Beach Park, Anahola Bay…

Kauaʻi Habitat for Humanity to expand with two new AmeriCorps positions to build affordable homes
Two new AmeriCorps construction crew leader positions for the 2026-27 service year will enhance Kauaʻi Habitat for Humanity's ability to create affordable housing. October 02, 2026 · 05:00am
Most state parks, forest lands, campgrounds reopen after Hurricane Nolo
However, state urges public to continue caution as some unidentified, unmitigated hazardous conditions could still remain in any state parks and forest lands.Hawai‘i News Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest, AAA Hawaiʻi says
Hawai‘i News Volcano Watch: During an eruption at the summit of Kīlauea, an intrusion happened, but…
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Safe place to practice: Public invited to Play Streets bicycle event

Southbound lane of Kūhiō Highway in Līhuʻe to be closed this weekend

Flags to be lowered in honor of life and service of former state, US lawmaker Patricia…

Application period for Residential Cesspool Conversion Grant Program 2 extended

Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi to host Fall harvest wine dinner featuring Lydgate Farms

Tropical Storm Nolo to bring periods of heavy rain through Thursday to Kauaʻi, Ni‘ihau

Kawakami honors forensics team during National Forensic Science Week

18 deputy sheriffs sworn in, most assigned to Honolulu airport, state courthouses

UPDATE: High surf advisory canceled for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau

Governor selects 2 Big Island residents to join state panels

Voyage to Fiji, Tuvalu planned for Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia postponed because of weather

State deposit beverage container program to get updated segregation rates

Kauaʻi Community College rallies behind students after Hurricane Lowell
Kaua‘i News
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Kaua‘i County is in Day 25 of recovery from Hurricane Lowell. Cleanup, repairs and reconstruction continue after the storm caused widespread damage over Labor Day weekend.
Most state parks, forest lands, campgrounds reopen after Hurricane Nolo
However, state urges public to continue caution as some unidentified, unmitigated hazardous conditions could still remain in any state parks and forest lands.
Issued: Bacteria threshold exceedance advisories at Keālia Beach Park, Anahola Bay Pavilion
The advisories are posted because testing for enterococci indicate potentially harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or parasites could be present in the water; they will remain in effect until water sample results no longer exceed the threshold level.
Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest, AAA Hawaiʻi says
Hawaiʻi gas prices remain elevated, with drivers paying some of the highest gas prices in the nation, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.
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Hawaii News
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Kaua‘i County is in Day 25 of recovery from Hurricane Lowell. Cleanup, repairs and reconstruction continue after the storm caused widespread damage over Labor Day weekend.
Most state parks, forest lands, campgrounds reopen after Hurricane Nolo
However, state urges public to continue caution as some unidentified, unmitigated hazardous conditions could still remain in any state parks and forest lands.
Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest, AAA Hawaiʻi says
Hawaiʻi gas prices remain elevated, with drivers paying some of the highest gas prices in the nation, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.
Volcano Watch: During an eruption at the summit of Kīlauea, an intrusion happened, but how?
On Sept. 30, as flames, spatter and lava flows erupted from the north and south vents at the summit of Kīlauea, magma was also making a new path below the surface of the caldera.
UH study of infant brain development and microplastis funding with $3.3M federal grant
The five-year study funded by the National Institutes of Health is trying to determine if exposure to microplastics can influence a child’s brain development and generate knowledge that can help give children a healthier start in life.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs documentary examines history of US military use of state public trust lands
The documentary examines how thousands of acres came to be leased for military use, what has occurred on those lands over the ensuing decades, and the cultural, environmental and public trust issues surrounding their future.
Big Island News
Police seek missing Kona man; have you seen the 22-year-old?
Caddy Devera was last seen at 10 a.m. Sept. 28 in the area of Manawaleʻa Street in Kailua-Kona and thought to be traveling to the area of Kekuaokalani Gymnasium, wearing a white shirt and black shorts with a black backpack.
Puna man charged with murder indicted in connection with Hawaiian Paradise Park shooting
Guevarra made his initial appearance in Hilo District Court following his arrest Sept. 22; he appeared Friday afternoon in Hilo Circuit Court for his return on the indictment warrant, during which his bail was maintained at $1,823,000 and a a jury trial was scheduled Feb. 8, 2027.
Maui News
Comic performer Tomáš Kubínek brings ‘Miracle Man’ to MACC’s Castle Theater Oct. 11
Comic performer Tomáš Kubínek will present his one-man show "Miracle Man" at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, in the Castle Theater at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului, the center announced. Tickets are available at mauiarts.org.
Construction Industry of Maui hosts Annual Gala to benefit the Bob Poulson Scholarship Fund
The annual gala and fundraiser dinner benefits the Bob Poulson Scholarship Fund, which supports Maui County high school students pursuing careers in the construction and design industry.
Maui man admits to selling methamphetamine and cocaine; sentencing set for January
According to court records, Douglas Taylor, aka “Dougiie 2 Fresh,” of Maui agreed to sell a confidential source methamphetamine and cocaine over the course of 10 controlled buys. He pleaded guilty on Oct. 2, 2026 to two counts of distributing more than fifty grams of methamphetamine.
