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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Kaua‘i County continues its recovery from Hurricane Lowell nearly a month after the storm impacted the Garden Island.

University of Hawaiʻi has made applying easier with one application accepted for all 10 campuses

The University of Hawaiʻi has launched ApplyHawaiʻi, a single undergraduate application for all 10 campuses: the seven community colleges or the three universities. This replaces a patchwork of separate applications and accounts that prospective students previously had to do when applying to more than one campus. The new system is now available for students applying […]

Forum explores next chapter in Hawaiʻiʻs economic relationship with Japan

Hawaiʻi and Japan are poised to strengthen their economic ties by delving into sectors such as tourism, clean energy, and technology, as revealed in the 2026 Hawaiʻi-Japan Economic Report.

Students sought for new biosecurity academy to fight against invasive pests in Hawaiʻi

Leeward Community College partnering with the state to train the next generation of invasive species inspectors.

Raised crosswalk work set for Kūhio, Kaumualiʻi Highways begins this week

Due to adverse weather conditions, the installation of raised crosswalks on Garden Island’s Kūhiō and Kaumualiʻi Highways has been rescheduled for this week.

Kids saddle up for fall fun at Healing Horses Kauaʻi

Children on Kauaʻi can explore their creativity and improve their riding skills at Healing Horses Kauaʻi’s 2026 Fall Horsemanship and Riding Camps, happening from October 5-9.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Kaua‘i County continues its recovery from Hurricane Lowell nearly a month after the storm impacted the Garden Island.

University of Hawaiʻi has made applying easier with one application accepted for all 10 campuses

The University of Hawaiʻi has launched ApplyHawaiʻi, a single undergraduate application for all 10 campuses: the seven community colleges or the three universities. This replaces a patchwork of separate applications and accounts that prospective students previously had to do when applying to more than one campus. The new system is now available for students applying […]

Students sought for new biosecurity academy to fight against invasive pests in Hawaiʻi

Leeward Community College partnering with the state to train the next generation of invasive species inspectors.

New study from University of Hawaiʻi researchers unlocks how tilapia adapt to extreme saltwater

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience have discovered how Mozambique tilapia regulate prolactin genes to survive extreme salinity, a finding that could help enable brackish water aquaculture and preserve precious freshwater resources.

Facing our fears: New youth-led nonprofit report sheds light on what state residents say about Hawaiʻi’s future

Center for Tomorrow’s Leaders project reveals shared fears about affordability, quality of life and more.

2026 Ironman World Championship in Kona on Big Island once again will feature men, women sharing the field

This year, 2,548 athletes, 110 of them professionals, are registered to take on the grueling 240.6-mile swim, bike and run course.

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Authorities arrest Pāhala man accused of pointing pellet gun at manʻs head

Authorities have arrested Jerry "Mana" Ke of Pāhala following a dramatic confrontation on Oct. 2

Ali‘i Health joins Kona Community Hospital network

Ali‘i Health was acquired by the West Hawai‘i Region of Hawai‘i Health Systems Corporation and renamed Kona Health.

Water restriction notice for South Kohala customers upgraded to ‘essential water use only’

The essential use restriction is needed to maintain water storage in the tanks as the county makes well repairs.

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Ironman World Championship in Kona

We have all the information you need about the championship week and race day, including course routes, road impacts, spectator information and much more.

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Volcano Watch: An intrusion during an eruption at the summit of Kīlauea. How does it happen?

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.

VA awards more than $2M to organizations working to strengthen suicide prevention efforts in Hawaiʻi

The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $2,183,905 in grants to three grantees for Hawaiʻi community organizations that provide suicide prevention services to Veterans in Hawaiʻi.

Free AARP Hawaiʻi workshops help kupuna with Medicare coverage 

Medicare beneficiaries can get help from AARP Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi State Health Insurance Assistance Program to evaluate changes in their Medicare coverage in 2027 and assistance in selecting the plan that best meets their needs during Medicare Open Enrollment.

New Biosecurity Academy is training the next frontline inspectors in Hawaiʻi’s fight against invasive pests

DAB is partnering with Leeward Community College’s Office of Workforce Development in accepting the first ever students into the Biosecurity Academy. Up to 20 hopefuls will be selected to attend the academy, starting in November and ending in March.