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    • Kukuiʻula invites community to Summer Parade of Homes in benefit of Tūtū & Me Traveling Preschool

    Come tour custom-built homes, celebrate summer and support early childhood education for Kauaʻi’s keiki.

    Kaua‘i News Department of Water plans repairs, intermittent outages along upper Kuamoʻo Road

    Business Outright ownership of Big Island hotel acquired by investment firm for $23 million

    1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, 2nd Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command (Photo courtesy: US Military)

    Hawai‘i soldier killed in Iran war; flags lowered to half-staff

    The soldier was killed on July 18 during missile and drone attacks on a military base in Jordan. July 20, 2026 · 09:37am

    Kauaʻi keiki bring home free helmets, bikes after annual Keiki Bike Safety Day on Saturday

    Forty lucky youngsters pedaled home with new bikes, and hundreds learned essential riding skills and helmet safety from dedicated Wilcox Medical Center physicians and community partner.

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    Hawai‘i News Counselors explore opportunities for prospective students at the University of Hawaiʻi…

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    Department of Water plans repairs, intermittent outages along upper Kuamoʻo Road

    Residents of Wailua Homesteads near Kuamoʻo Road can expect water disruptions as essential repairs are conducted on a local water tank.

    Outright ownership of Big Island hotel acquired by investment firm for $23 million

    Nine Brains, headquartered in Santa Monica, Calif., acquired full fee-simple ownership of Pacific 19 Kona hotel in Kailua-Kona — formerly Kona Seaside Hotel — 4 years after it purchased the ground lease for the property.

    Nearly 150 unwanted firearms turned in by Big Island residents during buyback event in Hilo

    The buyback event was a continuation of statewide efforts to protect Hawai‘i residents from gun violence; more than 2,100 guns have been taken off the streets since buyback events began in 2024.

    Hawai‘i soldier killed in Iran war; flags lowered to half-staff

    The soldier was killed on July 18 during missile and drone attacks on a military base in Jordan.

    Kukuiʻula invites community to Summer Parade of Homes in benefit of Tūtū & Me Traveling Preschool

    Come tour custom-built homes, celebrate summer and support early childhood education for Kauaʻi’s keiki.

    Kauaʻi keiki bring home free helmets, bikes after annual Keiki Bike Safety Day on Saturday

    Forty lucky youngsters pedaled home with new bikes, and hundreds learned essential riding skills and helmet safety from dedicated Wilcox Medical Center physicians and community partner.
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    Outright ownership of Big Island hotel acquired by investment firm for $23 million

    Nine Brains, headquartered in Santa Monica, Calif., acquired full fee-simple ownership of Pacific 19 Kona hotel in Kailua-Kona — formerly Kona Seaside Hotel — 4 years after it purchased the ground lease for the property.

    Nearly 150 unwanted firearms turned in by Big Island residents during buyback event in Hilo

    The buyback event was a continuation of statewide efforts to protect Hawai‘i residents from gun violence; more than 2,100 guns have been taken off the streets since buyback events began in 2024.

    Hawai‘i soldier killed in Iran war; flags lowered to half-staff

    The soldier was killed on July 18 during missile and drone attacks on a military base in Jordan.

    Counselors explore opportunities for prospective students at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    High school counselors participated in an immersive event that highlights the university’s possibilities to inspire more students to thrive in Hawaiʻi.

    Hawai‘i comes in first — at being worst state for business

    The fix for a bad business climate isn’t more bureaucracy. It’s less. Reducing taxes and regulations help revitalize the economy. If only our lawmakers would embrace those policies more often.

    Hawaiʻi State LGBTQ+ Commission elects new chairperson, welcomes 2 new members

    Two-term commission vice president Michael Golojuch Jr. is panel’s new leader; Dr. Sylvia Romm and Crissi Doyle, the commission’s first transgender member, added to its ranks.

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    Authorities shut down Highway 11 near mile marker 22 following crash

    Highway 11 near mile marker 22 in the Puna District remains closed after a traffic accident.

    Native plants for sale from state Division of Forestry and Wildlife

    New online ordering form makes ordering easy for residents on Big Island and Maui.

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa showcases campus life to high school counselors

    High school counselors participated in an immersive event that highlights the university's possibilities to inspire more students to thrive in Hawaiʻi.

    Hawaiian Electric seeks to expand renewables, energy storage on 3 islands, including Big Island

    The expansion — one of the state's largest energy procurements ever — would represent significant progress toward 100% renewable energy.

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    Maui jury convicts man on 16 counts of sexual assault against a child

    A 49-year-old Lahaina man was found guilty of eight counts each of first degree sexual assault and third degree sexual assault following a two-week trial. The unanimous verdict against Roberto Omar Morales Andrade, was reached on July 16, 2026, after less than two hours of deliberations in 2nd Circuit Court.

    Maui Job Corps announces new outreach specialist for Maui County

    Sophia Gonzales has joined the Maui Job Corps Ohana as its new outreach specialist for Maui County, the agency announced.

    Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awards 815 residential project leases on O’ahu

    The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awarded a total of 815 project leases on Saturday in the department’s largest residential offering for the island of O‘ahu this year.

    Forecasters monitor Tropical Storm Fausto in the Eastern North Pacific

    Tropical Storm Fausto, located several hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California in the Eastern North Pacific, is forecast to become a Hurricane by Tuesday as it continues a path northwest near 10 mph.