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Par Hawai‘i, Hele raising funds to help food banks throughout state; customers can also donate

Fundraising effort aimed at supporting Hawai‘i residents who might be Impacted by changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility requirements.

State House Native Hawaiian Caucus, governor discuss military lease negotiations

Caucus members underscored the urgent need for meaningful and continuous consultation with the Native Hawaiian community as the negotiation process moves forward; they also remain committed to ensuring all future decisions honor the state’s fiduciary duties and protect Hawaiʻi’s lands for generations to come.

12 lane closures scheduled during week of Nov. 22-28 on Kaua‘i state roadways

In observance of Thanksgiving, there will be no contraflow or lane closures Nov. 27 unless otherwise permitted. Otherwise, be sure to check if any of these upcoming road closures and projects will impact your commute this coming week.

Rising moderate northwest swell triggers high surf advisory for parts of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau

Advisory will be in effect from noon today through 6 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 23), as waves increase to peak of 10 to 15 feet along northern shores and 8 to 12 feet along those on west sides of both islands.

Hawai‘i Tropical Fruit Growers names recipients of annual appreciation awards

8 people were honored with annual appreciation awards during the recent 35th annual Hawai‘i International Tropical Fruit Conference at Hilo Hawaiian Hotel; the awards recognize people who advance — through research, education and practice — the use of tropical fruits to support a sustainable, local food industry in the islands.

Registration open for Good Jobs Hawaiʻi’s next free training; courses start in January

The jobs program covers a variety. of sectors, including education, technology, creative industries, skilled trades and healthcare.
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Par Hawai‘i, Hele raising funds to help food banks throughout state; customers can also donate

Fundraising effort aimed at supporting Hawai‘i residents who might be Impacted by changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility requirements.

State House Native Hawaiian Caucus, governor discuss military lease negotiations

Caucus members underscored the urgent need for meaningful and continuous consultation with the Native Hawaiian community as the negotiation process moves forward; they also remain committed to ensuring all future decisions honor the state’s fiduciary duties and protect Hawaiʻi’s lands for generations to come.

Hawai‘i Tropical Fruit Growers names recipients of annual appreciation awards

8 people were honored with annual appreciation awards during the recent 35th annual Hawai‘i International Tropical Fruit Conference at Hilo Hawaiian Hotel; the awards recognize people who advance — through research, education and practice — the use of tropical fruits to support a sustainable, local food industry in the islands.

New travel-related case of dengue virus identified on Oʻahu

The Department of Health has recorded a total of 14 dengue cases in 2025 as they continue to prevent local transmission through mosquito control and public awareness.

Registration open for Good Jobs Hawaiʻi’s next free training; courses start in January

The jobs program covers a variety. of sectors, including education, technology, creative industries, skilled trades and healthcare.

Indigenous international conference chooses Hawaiʻi Island as its next venue in 2028

At the conclusion of the 2025 World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education just concluded in New Zealand, organizers announced that Hawaiʻi Island was chosen as the location of the next conference in 2028.

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University of Hawai‘i at Hilo women’s volleyball falls to Point Loma in PacWest semifinals

The Vulcans, who ended their regular 2025 season with a 20-9 overall record and PacWest record of 9-3, now wait to hear if they are selected for the NCAA Division II postseason; the selection show for the NCAA West Region Championships is Nov. 24.

15 lane closures scheduled during week of Nov. 22-28 on Big Island state roadways

In observance of Thanksgiving, there will be no contraflow or lane closures Nov. 27 unless otherwise permitted. Otherwise, be sure to check if any of these upcoming road closures and projects will impact your commute this coming week.

Hawaiʻi County purchases Dolphin Bay Hotel, will transform it into affordable housing

Studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments will be available for residents earning up to 50% of the area median income, with the first units anticipated to be ready in early 2026.

Department of Health records 14th case of dengue this year

With global outbreaks of dengue, travelers are urged to take preventive measures against mosquito bites and stay informed of regional risks.

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Imua Onipāʻa expands leadership and calls for partners to build Maui’s resilient future

Imua Onipāʻa, a Maui-based nonprofit dedicated to building equitable career pathways and advancing community resilience, has announced the formation of its founding Advisory Board and the appointment of Rachele Perez to its board of directors.

US Postal Service to observe Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov. 27

The US Postal Service will observe the Thanksgiving federal holiday on Thursday, Nov. 27. All Post Office locations will be closed and only Priority Mail Express will be delivered that day. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Friday, Nov. 28.

Red Cross urges safety during holiday cooking, decorating to prevent home fires

Organization responds to 20% more home fires during the holiday months, many of which are sparked by cooking accidents, unattended candles or unsafe decorations.

The Westin Maui Resort to host ‘Spirit of the Season’ free holiday event on Nov. 28

The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Kāʻanapali invites locals and visitors alike to welcome the holidays in island style at Spirit of the Season on Friday, Nov. 28, beginning at 4:30 p.m.