Community Three 2026 Grove Farm Scholars honored during special summer recognition dinner
Hawai‘i News PGA Tour eliminates season-opening Hawaiʻi event

Testament to hard work and what it can build: Family business grows at Hanamā‘ulu Shops
Rey's Auto Repair founder Rey Juan and his family created a welcoming place, where customers feel how much the family cares and values them, local businesses trust them to keep their vehicles moving and the next generation sees the results of sweat, elbow grease and dedication. July 04, 2026 · 05:00am
Volunteers sought on Kauaʻi for two beach cleanups after Fourth of July festivities and other events
Join the Surfrider Foundation's beach cleanups at Hanalei Pier and Kumu Camp on July 5 as part of a nationwide initiative tackling post-Independence Day litter.Hawai‘i News Volcano Watch: Hawai‘i Five-O! Fifty fountaining episodes at Kīlauea summit
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Kaua‘i News
Three 2026 Grove Farm Scholars honored during special summer recognition dinner
This year’s winners, each awarded $20,000 to continue their education at a 4-year college or university, are David Braman, Samantha Tominaga and Skyler Tanicala, all from Kaua‘i High School.
Testament to hard work and what it can build: Family business grows at Hanamā‘ulu Shops
Rey’s Auto Repair founder Rey Juan and his family created a welcoming place, where customers feel how much the family cares and values them, local businesses trust them to keep their vehicles moving and the next generation sees the results of sweat, elbow grease and dedication.
Volunteers sought on Kauaʻi for two beach cleanups after Fourth of July festivities and other events
Join the Surfrider Foundation’s beach cleanups at Hanalei Pier and Kumu Camp on July 5 as part of a nationwide initiative tackling post-Independence Day litter.
Hawaiʻi State Archives donates 2 significant collections to America250
The contributions to the nationwide initiative are 111 World War II letters corresponding with Lt. Col. Farrant L. Turner, first commanding officer of the historic U.S. Army 100th Infantry Battalion, and 28 photos memorializing Hawaiʻi’s role in the famous 1965 Selma to Montgomery March led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Volcano Watch: Hawai‘i Five-O! Fifty fountaining episodes at Kīlauea summit
Hawai‘i, the 50th state, reached a golden anniversary June 27: Episode 50 of the ongoing episodic summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island; the north vent served up a 1,030-foot lava fountain, the tallest since Episode 43.
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Hawaiʻi State Archives donates 2 significant collections to America250
The contributions to the nationwide initiative are 111 World War II letters corresponding with Lt. Col. Farrant L. Turner, first commanding officer of the historic U.S. Army 100th Infantry Battalion, and 28 photos memorializing Hawaiʻi’s role in the famous 1965 Selma to Montgomery March led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
PGA Tour eliminates season-opening Hawaiʻi event
As the PGA Tour leaves the state, Hawaiʻi is welcoming the Sony Open’s transformation into the Sony Championship Hawai’i on the PGA Tour Champions schedule.
Volcano Watch: Hawai‘i Five-O! Fifty fountaining episodes at Kīlauea summit
Hawai‘i, the 50th state, reached a golden anniversary June 27: Episode 50 of the ongoing episodic summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island; the north vent served up a 1,030-foot lava fountain, the tallest since Episode 43.
Decreasing humidity, typical summertime trades expected, keeping 4th of July weekend weather relatively quiet
For those watching the tropical cyclone forecast, Tropical Storm Douglas in the East Pacific became a post-tropical cyclone late the night of July 2.
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Special 15-month Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi membership offer available for limited time
Offer includes full 2026-27 membership year and remainder of summer 2026; allows girls to start participating right away in troop activities.
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Performing Arts Center to close for first major renovation since opening
The renovations will cause the Performing Arts Center to close from January 2027 to August 2027.
U.S. Postal Service appoints postmaster for Hilo
Kai Kawelo oversees both Hilo post offices, which includes 109 employees serving 5,000 P.O. boxes and 41 routes with more than 23,000 deliveries.
Safe Routes to Waiākea Schools improvements to start on Kīlauea Avenue in Hilo
The project is located between Ohea and Pūʻainakō streets in Hilo and includes installation of concrete sidewalks, drainage improvements, retaining walls, curb ramps, driveway reconstruction and utility adjustment/relocation.
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Volcano Watch — Hawaiʻi Five-O! Fifty fountaining episodes at Kīlauea summit
Hawaiʻi, the 50th state, reached a golden anniversary last Saturday, June 27. Surprise, it’s the 50th fountaining episode of the ongoing episodic eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu at the summit of Kīlauea.
Police seek help locating missing Kīpahulu man, last seen July 1, 2026
He was last seen at his Kīpahulu residence at approximately 12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, when he left for a walk, which is not unusual. He does not have a vehicle or a cell phone.


