Community ʻOhana Night simplifies the path to enrollment at Kauaʻi Community College
Hawai‘i News Nearly $130 million in funding available through Green Fee opportunities
Developer of Coco Palms Resort property secures $431 million in financing for 351-room luxury resort
After decades of projects have gone nowhere to redevelop the once iconic resort that was destroyed by Hurricane Iniki in 1992, the new financing has led to a new hotel opening date of 2028. June 23, 2026 · 05:00am
Haleiwa Joe’s chef reels in top honors at Sixth Annual Kauaʻi Poke Fest
Hawaii's culinary scene was electrified as Chef Justin Firmignac of Oʻahu's Haleʻiwa Joe's claimed victory at the sixth annual Kauaʻi Poke Fest.Hawai‘i News New pathways created toward homeownership in Hawai‘i with signing of Senate bill
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Kaua‘i News
ʻOhana Night simplifies the path to enrollment at Kauaʻi Community College
Incoming students and their families can attend the annual event to get personalized support for enrollment and make the transition to college as smooth as possible.
Kauaʻi authorities renew call for information in 2010 Amber Jackson homicide case
Detectives secured an arrest warrant in December 2025 for Gregory Glaser on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with Amber Jackson’s death, but have been unable to locate him.
New pathways created toward homeownership in Hawai‘i with signing of Senate bill
Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green signed Act 121, which strengthens and clarifies the statutory framework governing Hawaiʻi’s Ninety-Nine Year Leasehold Program, an initiative designed to create affordable, owner-occupied condominium homes on state and county lands located in urban areas.
Developer of Coco Palms Resort property secures $431 million in financing for 351-room luxury resort
After decades of projects have gone nowhere to redevelop the once iconic resort that was destroyed by Hurricane Iniki in 1992, the new financing has led to a new hotel opening date of 2028.
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Hawaii News
Nearly $130 million in funding available through Green Fee opportunities
A statewide workshop series aims to empower community organizations with the skills needed to secure funding to support environmental and cultural projects.
New pathways created toward homeownership in Hawai‘i with signing of Senate bill
Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green signed Act 121, which strengthens and clarifies the statutory framework governing Hawaiʻi’s Ninety-Nine Year Leasehold Program, an initiative designed to create affordable, owner-occupied condominium homes on state and county lands located in urban areas.
Haleiwa Joe’s chef reels in top honors at Sixth Annual Kauaʻi Poke Fest
Hawaii’s culinary scene was electrified as Chef Justin Firmignac of Oʻahu’s Haleʻiwa Joe’s claimed victory at the sixth annual Kauaʻi Poke Fest.
Proposed federal act could grant US military another shot at collaboratively renewing leased Hawai‘i lands
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs supports the federal act that it says “reflects important progress toward a more collaborative and constructive path forward” and removes condemnation as an option.
University of Hawaiʻi researchers awarded $12M grant to advance AI, data science in medicine
The funding will be dedicated to accelerating biomedical discoveries through AI and data science to benefit people in Hawaiʻi and the Pacific region, and worldwide.
Senate Bill 2239, establishing updated automatic voter registration in Hawaiʻi, signed into law
“It may seem like a small change, but [automatic voter registration] will help modernize our election system, reduce administrative costs, improve the accuracy of voter rolls and make it easier for residents to participate in the democratic process,” said Oʻahu state Sen. Stanley Chang.
Big Island News
Hilo’s Fourth of July celebrations include a 5K, a classic car show, live music and fireworks
Hilo has a full day of events planned to celebrate Independence Day in the U.S.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 24, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds are expected through the weekend. An increase in moisture through Wednesday will cause showers to increase over windward...
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for June 24, 2026
A series of small to moderate, medium to long period south and southeast swells will keep surf along south facing shores elevated through the week. A...
Logan Kalawaia to perform in next Hawaiian Music Series, June 25
Maui musician Logan Kalawaia will headline the next installment of the Hawaiian Music Series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday on the lawn of Waiola Church in Lahaina, according to concert series organizer Lahaina Restoration Foundation.
Firefighters, Coast Guard rescue two wing foilers off of South Maui
Two wing foil riders unable to make their way to shore were rescued off of South Maui Tuesday morning, the Maui Fire Department reported. Two men — 66- and 67-year old visitors — were uninjured and did not require medical attention. Officials received an ocean rescue distress call at 10:46 a.m. at an area off […]
Hirono joins in introducing bill to make college more affordable, double Pell Grant
The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 would nearly double the Pell Grant maximum award, index the maximum award for inflation, and make other changes to expand the award for working students, while also protecting the program from budget shortfalls and eligibility changes.
