Hawai‘i News Judiciary systems experience unexpected interruption
Hawai‘i News Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday
Kauaʻi Fire Department proposes contracted emergency helicopter pilots become county employees
The Fire Department has relied on Airborne Aviation for pilot services since 2010 but said now is the time to make the pilots permanent employees to maintain their expertise of Kauaʻi terrain. October 29, 2026 · 05:00am
County announces closures for 2026 General Election Day
The Kauaʻi Bus will operate on its current daily schedule, with fares waived on General Election Day to support voter participation.Hawai‘i News University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers
Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Brown water advisory canceled for Kaua‘i’s ‘Anini Beach
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Kaua‘i News
Judiciary systems experience unexpected interruption
The public will not be able to access the JEFS, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic, and eJury, as well as phone-based services such as eTraffic and jury services.
Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday
The all-hazard outdoor warning sirens will sound across the state for a one-minute alert at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.
Kauaʻi Fire Department proposes contracted emergency helicopter pilots become county employees
The Fire Department has relied on Airborne Aviation for pilot services since 2010 but said now is the time to make the pilots permanent employees to maintain their expertise of Kauaʻi terrain.
Kauaʻi County Council approves county seeking up to $25M in insurance for Kāpule Building fire in Līhuʻe
The insurance proceeds would cover eligible restoration, repair and replacement costs of the building at the Līhuʻe Civic Center.that houses government services, including the DMV and permitting offices.
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Hawaii News
Judiciary systems experience unexpected interruption
The public will not be able to access the JEFS, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic, and eJury, as well as phone-based services such as eTraffic and jury services.
Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday
The all-hazard outdoor warning sirens will sound across the state for a one-minute alert at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers
The four-year federal grant will fund stipends and living expenses for 32 undergraduate trainees.
Seniors at UH Hilo among winners of NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge for crews on Mars
Leilani Jensen and Raven Kromer’s winning design was inspired by Polynesian voyagers and traditional Hawaiian farming techniques.
State awareness campaign urges residents to ‘Keep Kids Safe’ as part of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week messaging
This year’s awareness campaign encourages Hawaiʻi families to “Get the Facts. Test Your Keiki. Check Your Home” for possible contamination; educational webinar scheduled for this morning, Oct. 28.
Hawaiʻi voters to decide on two state constitutional amendments, one Kauaʻi County Charter amendment
Hawaiʻi voters to decide amendments on timing for judge appointments, funding public infrastructure and one amendment that clarifies the planning commission appeal process in the Kauaʻi County Charter.
Big Island News
Judiciary systems have been interrupted unexpectedly
The public will not be able to access the JEFS, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic, and eJury, as well as phone-based services such as eTraffic and jury services.
Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority seeks executive director
The leader will guide the state authority through critical transition period of taking over management of Mauna Kea from the University of Hawaiʻi and the state Department of Land and Natural Resources.
Parents-to-be can attend one-day ‘bootcamp’ at Queen’s North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital
The workshop will offer practical guidance for expectant parents on all stages, from labor to newborn care.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Oct. 30-Nov. 5: Tales of horror and plenty of frightfully fun Halloween haunts
A smorgasbord of spooky seasonal shindigs Friday and Saturday includes festivities offering tricks, treats, activities, live music, food and overall fall fun, plus more; many also encourage costumes and all guarantee smiles.
Maui News
Photos: Stationary showers fall over Maui County brining heavy rains to windward and southeast Maui
National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Maui from 8:55 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. today, Oct. 29, 2026, with reports of heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches per hour occurring over windward and southeast Maui and nearly stationary showers along easter Haleakalā.
Compost reimbursement program opens for FY 2027
The Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity has opened its compost reimbursement program for fiscal year 2027.
Hawaiʻi schools add local ʻulu, kalo dishes as farm-to-school program reaches 66,000 students
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is serving new school meals made with locally grown ʻulu, green papaya and other crops this school year, and a related classroom program reached about 66,000 students across four islands last year, according to the department and its partners.
