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North Shore Give to host free virtual emergency preparedness forum as hurricane season continues

Residents can improve their emergency readiness now by joining the free online forum hosted by North Shore Give.

Advisory-level surf forecast along south-facing shorelines of all islands

National Weather Service issues high surf advisory that goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

Kaua’i Ocean Safety officials advise no swimming, recreational ocean activities at Hanalei Bay

Hawai‘i Department of Health Clean Water Branch the afternoon of July 22 issued a brown water advisory for the bay; officials remind public to stay out of water anywhere it appears brown or murky.

UPDATE: Brown water advisory declared for three beaches on Kaua‘i

The Hawai‘i Department of Health advises beachgoers to stay out of waters that appear brown or murky, especially at Hanamaulu Beach, Niumalu Beach and Hanalei Bay.

Department of Transportation declare traffic emergency zone after finding a subsurface void under Kaumualiʻi Highway in ʻŌmaʻo

The traffic emergency zone allows the Department of Transportation to work quickly to restore support beneath the roadway.

Briefs from Capitol Hill for July 22: Affordable housing, Iran war, military promotions, Jones Act and more

A quick look at recent news from and moves made by Hawai‘i lawmakers serving in Washington, D.C.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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Advisory-level surf forecast along south-facing shorelines of all islands

National Weather Service issues high surf advisory that goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

Department of Transportation declare traffic emergency zone after finding a subsurface void under Kaumualiʻi Highway in ʻŌmaʻo

The traffic emergency zone allows the Department of Transportation to work quickly to restore support beneath the roadway.

Briefs from Capitol Hill for July 22: Affordable housing, Iran war, military promotions, Jones Act and more

A quick look at recent news from and moves made by Hawai‘i lawmakers serving in Washington, D.C.

‘Voices Behind Barbed Wire’ comes to Kauaʻi for 80th anniversary of Honouliuli Internment Camp closure

The free event is part of this year’s commemoration marking eight decades since the closure in 1946 of Honouliuli, Hawaiʻiʻs largest and longest-operating World War II incarceration site.

Boeing 737-800 aircraft to replace retiring Hawaiian Airlines fleet

New aircraft will strengthen interisland service, enhance guest experience with new modern onboard amenities and better serve an increasing capacity.

Hawaiʻi Department of Education sends out its policies as the 2026-2027 school year looms two weeks away

Students across Hawaiʻi are set to return to school on August 3, armed with new guidelines, including a statewide cellphone policy that restricts usage during school hours.

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Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 24-30: ‘Peace by Piece,’ Summer Jam, Experience Volcano and more

There's a lot of experiences available for all ages to enjoy during the next week and beyond right here on the Big Island. Check out this week's top 10 things to do now!

High surf advisory issued for south-facing shorelines throughout state

The advisory goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 23, 2026

Moderate to breezy trade winds will strengthen through the week and deliver periodic showers to windward and mountain areas

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 23, 2026

The current medium-period south-southeast swell producing above average surf along south-facing shores will continue to gradually fade over the next few days...

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Maui Surf Forecast for July 23, 2026

The current medium-period south-southeast swell producing above average surf along south-facing shores will continue to gradually fade over the next few days...

Florida woman, 27, rescued after falling into ocean near Nakalele Point

A Florida woman was airlifted to safety Wednesday after falling into ocean waters near Nakalele Point in West Maui and losing consciousness, according to the Maui Fire Department. The Department of Fire and Public Safety said firefighters and Ocean Safety officers responded at 12:42 p.m. to a report of a 27-year-old woman who had fallen […]

Kīhei’s South Shore 4th Friday Town Party returns July 24 to Azeka Mauka

Kīhei's monthly 4th Friday Town Party is set for 6 to 9 p.m. July 24 at Azeka Shopping Center Mauka with live music, food vendors, arts and crafts and family activities to the South Shore community.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center set to host Maui Calls benefit gala on Aug. 22

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will host its 28th annual Maui Calls benefit gala from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 22 at the Yokouchi Pavilion, the center announced. This year’s event is themed “Celebrating Vintage Aloha Wear” and will feature vintage aloha fashion, music, hula and dancing, according to the MACC. Maui Calls is […]