Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Southboud portion of Kūhiō Highway reopen after closure for emergency water…
Hawai‘i News Earthquake at magnitude-4.0 located south of Pāhala rumbles Big Island
Mayor advises tourists to reconsider travel to Kauaʻi until island recovers more from Hurricane Lowell
Kaua‘i County Mayor Derek Kawakami said now isn't the time to visit the Garden Island, but the island is on the path to recovery. September 13, 2026 · 05:00am
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
While the number of resident-submitted damage assessments increased to 515 by Sunday morning, there is encouraging news: the number of people still using refuge areas is decreasing; also find...Kaua‘i News Red Cross provides assistance, sheltering on Kaua‘i during and in aftermath of…
Hawai‘i News Go and Know: Department of Health offers free breast, cervical cancer screenings for…
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Hawaiʻi sued by feds for claimed preferential treatment of people living in nation…
On anniversaries of devastating Hurricane ʻIniki and 9/11, Kauaʻi continues recovery…
Hawaiʻi high school students invited to represent state abroad in 2027
Dead man discovered in vicinity of Kūhiō Highway and Wainiha Powerhouse Road in Wainiha
Sensory spaces now at all 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses allow students, others chance…
Kauaʻi communities lean on faith and generosity, including gas donations, as Lowell…
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big…
Verified GoFundMe fundraisers support those impacted by Hurricane Lowell
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation deploys $265K in support of Kauaʻi County disaster response
Photo Gallery: Hurricane Lowell damage and recovery on Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi residents, visitors pitch in to clear roads the morning after Hurricane Lowell…
No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County
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Kaua‘i News
UPDATE: Southboud portion of Kūhiō Highway reopen after closure for emergency water repairs
The highway was closed earlier Sunday between Hardy Street and Poinciana Street in Līhuʻe because of necessary water system repairs and following road work.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
While the number of resident-submitted damage assessments increased to 515 by Sunday morning, there is encouraging news: the number of people still using refuge areas is decreasing; also find additional updates about road closures, Port Allen operations, neighborhood centers, disaster recovery scams and more.
Earthquake at magnitude-4.0 located south of Pāhala rumbles Big Island
More than 56 “Felt Reports” were sent to the U.S. Geological Survey within the first half-hour following the quake; the farthest away coming from Honolulu, but it was mostly reported felt around the Big Island.
Red Cross provides assistance, sheltering on Kaua‘i during and in aftermath of Hurricane Lowell
Teams saw and continue to see significant damage in parts of the island as they work to reach the hardest hit areas; emergency supply distribution and damage assessment teams are making their way into these areas.
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Hawaii News
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
While the number of resident-submitted damage assessments increased to 515 by Sunday morning, there is encouraging news: the number of people still using refuge areas is decreasing; also find additional updates about road closures, Port Allen operations, neighborhood centers, disaster recovery scams and more.
Earthquake at magnitude-4.0 located south of Pāhala rumbles Big Island
More than 56 “Felt Reports” were sent to the U.S. Geological Survey within the first half-hour following the quake; the farthest away coming from Honolulu, but it was mostly reported felt around the Big Island.
Go and Know: Department of Health offers free breast, cervical cancer screenings for eligible women
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Hawaiʻi; an average of 1,287 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and 172 die from the disease each year in the islands.
Hawaiʻi sued by feds for claimed preferential treatment of people living in nation without permission
U.S. Department of Justice has now challenged every state with laws that provide in-state college and university tuition to people who are not U.S. citizens, bringing the number of federal lawsuits to 25.
Big Island News
Magnitude-4.0 quake south of Pāhala rumbles Big Island
More than 56 "Felt Reports" were sent to the U.S. Geological Survey within the first half-hour following the quake; the farthest away coming from Honolulu, but it was mostly reported felt around the Big Island.
Big Island police arrest 18 motorists for DUI week of Aug. 31-Sept. 6
There have been 539 DUI arrests so far this year compared with 609 during the same period last year, representing a decrease of 11.49%.
University of Hawaiʻi law school brings recruitment events to Big Island
Two sessions are planned, one in Kona and another in Hilo, offering an invaluable opportunity for prospective students to meet the admissions team, ask questions and gain insight into the the William S. Richardson School of Law experience.
‘Give yourself over to absolute pleasure’: Kick off the spooky season with ‘Rocky Horror’ at Palace
This year's screening, scheduled Sept. 17, takes on more significance after the death 80-year-old Tim Curry, who played the movie's main character Dr. Frank N. Furter; his death was especially poignant for Aloha Theatre in Kealakekua that will present in October the stage version of the film, in which Curry also originated the role.
Maui News
Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra set to perform free MELE FOR MAUI concert Sept. 19 in Kāʻanapali
In its 15th anniversary season, the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra will visit Maui for the first time in 10 years, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 19, for a free MELE FOR MAUI summer classical music concert event at the Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows in Kāʻanapali. The orchestra was recently designated as the “official state orchestra of Hawai‘i.” […]
Marigold Zoll tapped to lead Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Forestry and Wildlife
Marigold Zoll has been selected to lead the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
Volcano Watch — Remembering the 1919–1920 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea
Kīlauea has drawn huge crowds to witness the lava fountaining episodes from its summit crater of Halemaʻumaʻu since December 2024, with many visitors hiking trails and visiting overlooks to watch the eruption. However, there are many other trails across the unique, lava-strewn landscape of Kīlauea that can be hiked during pauses between lava fountaining episodes, including the Footprints Trail.
