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    • Temporary summer positions now available at Hawaiʻi Gas locations throughout islands

    Utility's Summer Hire program positions are designed for recent high school grads and college students; the utility is recruiting for a range of posts at all locations statewide.

    Hawai‘i News Peak pupping for endangered Hawaiian Monk seals underway

    Community AARP report: Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 new homes by 2050

    8 neglected state-owned burial sites to be surveyed, restored, including Hanapēpē cemetery

    The work to restore the cemeteries is funded through a $2.3 million legislative appropriation, the first dedicated state funding for maintaining these sites where about 5,900 people are buried. April 21, 2026 · 05:00am

    Kauaʻi police hosting Drug Take Back Day on April 25

    Residents can drop off unused and expired medications at the Kauaʻi Police Department in Līhuʻe without leaving their vehicles, and no questions asked.

    Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i Fire is seeking public input on how to improve emergency response

    Hawai‘i News Former Hawai‘i governor George Ariyoshi passes away at 100

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    8 neglected state-owned burial sites to be surveyed, restored, including Hanapēpē cemetery

    The work to restore the cemeteries is funded through a $2.3 million legislative appropriation, the first dedicated state funding for maintaining these sites where about 5,900 people are buried.

    Temporary summer positions now available at Hawaiʻi Gas locations throughout islands

    Utility’s Summer Hire program positions are designed for recent high school grads and college students; the utility is recruiting for a range of posts at all locations statewide.

    Kauaʻi police hosting Drug Take Back Day on April 25

    Residents can drop off unused and expired medications at the Kauaʻi Police Department in Līhuʻe without leaving their vehicles, and no questions asked.

    Peak pupping for endangered Hawaiian Monk seals underway

    The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources reminds beachgoers that Beachgoers are reminded it is illegal to harass, disturb or harm them under state and federal law.

    AARP report: Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 new homes by 2050

    The study was prepared by ECOnorthwest through AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Advisors Program. It reports that rising housing costs and limited supply are making it harder for residents to remain in their communities as they age.

    Kaua‘i Fire is seeking public input on how to improve emergency response

    Residents and businesses are invited to participate in a two-minute Community Safety Survey to share their thoughts.
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    8 neglected state-owned burial sites to be surveyed, restored, including Hanapēpē cemetery

    The work to restore the cemeteries is funded through a $2.3 million legislative appropriation, the first dedicated state funding for maintaining these sites where about 5,900 people are buried.

    Temporary summer positions now available at Hawaiʻi Gas locations throughout islands

    Utility’s Summer Hire program positions are designed for recent high school grads and college students; the utility is recruiting for a range of posts at all locations statewide.

    Peak pupping for endangered Hawaiian Monk seals underway

    The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources reminds beachgoers that Beachgoers are reminded it is illegal to harass, disturb or harm them under state and federal law.

    AARP report: Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 new homes by 2050

    The study was prepared by ECOnorthwest through AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Advisors Program. It reports that rising housing costs and limited supply are making it harder for residents to remain in their communities as they age.

    Former Hawai‘i governor George Ariyoshi passes away at 100

    George R. Ariyoshi led the state from 1974 to 1986. Ariyoshi died peacefully Sunday night, April 19, surrounded by his family.

    Winners of art contest for 2026-27 Hawai‘i conservation, game bird stamps announced

    Conservation stamp highlights the wild pig, while game bird stamp features the California valley quail, which was originally brought to the islands in 1818 as a gift to King Kamehameha.

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    Work to replace lava tube bridge to begin at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

    Most of Nāhuku Lava Tube will remain open during construction; entrance and exit will move to the east end only until the project is completed by the end of June.

    60K new homes needed by 2050 to meet Hawaiʻi housing demand, finds AARP study

    The study was prepared by ECOnorthwest through AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Advisors Program. It reports that rising housing costs and limited supply are making it harder for residents to remain in their communities as they age.

    Hawaiian Volcano Observatory raise alert level for Kīlauea from advisory to watch

    Precursory, low level activity started on Monday night ahead of for episode 45 of the ongoing Kīlauea eruption.

    Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority opens funding for cultural, community programs

    The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority is inviting organizations to apply for funding to support cultural preservation, enhance community experiences, and promote major events throughout the islands.

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    Governor hosts WGA Policy Forum on disaster management; visits Ka Laʻi Ola in Lahaina, Maui

    The two-day forum is being held in Lahaina, which continues to recover following the devastating 2023 Maui wildfires. The idea behind the gathering was to bring people with expertise to share their experience and take best practices away, or identify areas to improve.

    Maui Surf Forecast for April 21, 2026

    Forerunners from a small, medium- period, northwest swell are still on track to arrive late tonight, with this swell forecast to build Tuesday and...

    PGA TOUR confirms exit of Hawaiʻi tournaments in 2027; exploring senior event options

    The PGA TOUR will not play The Sentry or the Sony Open in Hawaiʻi in 2027, according to reports today from the PGA. This marks the first time in 56 years that there will be a PGA TOUR tournament absence in the islands, following steady presence since the Sony Open started play at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu in 1971.

    MEMA, other agencies to participate in April 23 training in Kahului

    A multiagency, full-scale training exercise will be held Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Kahului, according to Maui Emergency Management Agency. During this time, smoke and emergency vehicle activity may be visible in the areas of Kahului Harbor and Kahului Airport.