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Kauaʻi Coffee Co. delays layoffs while land lease negotiations continue

Kauaʻi Coffee Co. said it remains operational and open to the public while it continues to negotiate a new land lease to replace the one that is set to expire on March 28.

Phone lines, voicemails down within Kaua‘i Department of Water

Any updates will be shared as soon as more information becomes available.

Kupu seeks stewards to educate and maintain trails in conservation areas

Kupu, a conservation and sustainability nonprofit, is accepting applications for stewards, who educate visitors and maintain trails for natural, cultural areas.

New eruptive episode at Kīlauea has begun within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

More information about this eruption will be provided as it becomes available.

Data in Hawai‘i shows drop in number of fatal traffic crashes so far in 2026

This decline comes after the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation launched its statewide 2026 Safe Roads Challenge in January, which turns traffic safety into a game with a free safe driving app.

UPDATE: Forecasters issue flood watch until Saturday for all of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau; refuge areas, state parks closed

As a powerful kona storm develops northwest of the state, Kauaʻi and Niʻihau may experience flash flooding beginning today.
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Kauaʻi Coffee Co. delays layoffs while land lease negotiations continue

Kauaʻi Coffee Co. said it remains operational and open to the public while it continues to negotiate a new land lease to replace the one that is set to expire on March 28.

Kupu seeks stewards to educate and maintain trails in conservation areas

Kupu, a conservation and sustainability nonprofit, is accepting applications for stewards, who educate visitors and maintain trails for natural, cultural areas.

Data in Hawai‘i shows drop in number of fatal traffic crashes so far in 2026

This decline comes after the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation launched its statewide 2026 Safe Roads Challenge in January, which turns traffic safety into a game with a free safe driving app.

Expected storm to Hawaiian Islands prompts Gov. Green to issue emergency proclamation

The storm is expected to affect Kauaʻi and Oʻahu first, with conditions expanding across the rest of the state through the weekend.

Hollywood returns to Hawaiʻi with multiple productions filming here in 2026

Hawaiʻi’s film and television industry is having a big year in 2026, with three major productions being filmed in the Aloha State.

Outrigger canoe paddling provides lifelong health and culture, UH study says

The study found paddling connects people to their health, ancestors, environment and sense of purpose.

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Kīlauea Photo Gallery: Lava fountains, volcano plume and traffic

Episode 43 of the Kīlauea eruption caused Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park to close, backed up traffic on Highway 11 and produced a volcanic plume that covered the sun, turning it red.

Volcanic hazards temporarily close Kīlauea Summit within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Overnight guests of Kīlauea Military Camp and Volcano House with reservations and identification will be allowed to enter the park, but must shelter in place.

High wind watch expected for Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa later this week

According to the National Weather Service in Honolulu, southwest winds of 45 to 65 mph are expected with gusts up to 85 mph possible.

UPDATE: Portion of Highway 11, National Park still closed as hazardous eruption conditions continue

Cars must turn around at mile marker 24 on Highway 11 due to the closure. The advisory is in place until 5 p.m.

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Hirono reintroduces resolution to honor abortion providers

US Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaiʻi and more than 30 colleagues introduced a bicameral resolution Tuesday to designate March 10, 2026, as Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, citing the need to protect healthcare workers facing rising threats.

State health officials confirm third 2026 dengue case on Oʻahu

The Hawai‘i Department of Health has identified a new travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu, marking the state’s third confirmed infection of the year involving an individual who recently visited an affected region. Department teams deployed to the area to conduct inspections and implement mosquito control measures. Officials said the virus is not established in […]

Mayor Bissen signs emergency proclamation, ahead of strong kona storm

To prepare for a powerful kona storm, Mayor Richard Bissen signed an emergency proclamation today, March 10, 2026, that lets the county access state and federal assistance and streamlines procedures to quickly deploy resources, personnel and services if needed.

High Wind Watch until Sunday afternoon for Haleakalā and Big Island summits

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for Haleakalā on Maui and Big Island summits from Thursday evening until Sunday afternoon. The forecast calls for wind from the southwest blowing at 45-65 mph with gusts up to 85 mph possible.