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Federal judge dismisses Kōloa Rum Company’s constitutional challenge to Jones Act

The lawsuit, Kōloa Rum Company v. Noem, challenged the law’s constitutionality under the Port Preference Clause, asserting it disproportionately is a disadvantage for businesses in non-contiguous states like Hawaiʻi and Alaska.

Kauaʻi’s Kouchi, Nakamura lead opening day of 33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature

“Today, we gather with a shared purpose: to do the people’s work with humility, with urgency, and with care,” said Hawaiʻi Speaker of the House Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.

California visitor rescued off Kaua‘i trail after suffering apparent ankle injury

The hiker was three miles into the Nualolo Trail when first responders arrived on scene.

Walmart Wellness Event to offer free health services in Līhuʻe

Walmart will host a free, nationwide health and wellness event on Jan. 24, offering no-cost screenings, immunizations, and wellness resources in Līhuʻe.

State now accepting applications to grants for Hawai‘i food security program

This is the fifth year of the grant program, which provides support for small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations to increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in food-insecure communities.

Flood advisory issued for Kauaʻi amid heavy overnight rain

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Kauaʻi through 1 a.m. Wednesday due to heavy rainfall and the potential for minor flooding.
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Federal judge dismisses Kōloa Rum Company’s constitutional challenge to Jones Act

The lawsuit, Kōloa Rum Company v. Noem, challenged the law’s constitutionality under the Port Preference Clause, asserting it disproportionately is a disadvantage for businesses in non-contiguous states like Hawaiʻi and Alaska.

Kauaʻi’s Kouchi, Nakamura lead opening day of 33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature

“Today, we gather with a shared purpose: to do the people’s work with humility, with urgency, and with care,” said Hawaiʻi Speaker of the House Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.

Walmart Wellness Event to offer free health services in Līhuʻe

Walmart will host a free, nationwide health and wellness event on Jan. 24, offering no-cost screenings, immunizations, and wellness resources in Līhuʻe.

Flood advisory issued for Kauaʻi amid heavy overnight rain

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Kauaʻi through 1 a.m. Wednesday due to heavy rainfall and the potential for minor flooding.

Feeling chilly on Kauaʻi? Dry air mass bringing cooler temperatures

A rare winter chill has settled over Kauaʻi, as a persistent dry air mass following last week’s cold front keeps humidity low, making temperatures feel cooler.

UH School of Travel Industry Management celebrates 60th anniversary with events

In 1966, the UH at Mānoa began a pioneering program that turned into a school that is an internationally respected leader in hospitality, tourism and transportation education.

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 22, 2026

A stationary front will remain parked over Maui County through Thursday. This feature is expected to bring periods to showery weather to mainly Maui County and...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for January 22, 2026

New medium period NW (310) swell has arrived at the Hanalei PacIOOS Buoy this afternoon and and will continue building into area waters tonight. This swell will...

State issues bacteria advisory for Onekahakaha Beach

The State Department of Health has issued an advisory for Onekahakaha Beach after high bacteria levels were detected.

33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature convened Wednesday with ceremony, outline of work ahead

"Today, we gather with a shared purpose: to do the people's work with humility, with urgency, and with care," said Hawaiʻi Speaker of the House Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.

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Maui Surf Forecast for January 22, 2026

New medium period NW (310) swell has arrived at the Hanalei PacIOOS Buoy this afternoon and and will continue building into area waters tonight. This swell will...

Lānaʻi Pesticide Disposal Program: Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 8am-3pm

Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity hosts its final event for the 2nd Annual Statewide Pesticide Disposal Program, taking place on Lānaʻi on March 24, 2026 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Between 2023 and 2024, a total of 39,200 pounds of waste pesticides were collected statewide, including 7,132 pounds from Maui, 12,642 pounds from Lānaʻi, and 833 pounds from Molokaʻi.

Hawaiʻi State FCU marks 90 years of service in Hawaiʻi

Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union is marking its 90th  anniversary in 2026, a milestone that reflects nearly a century of steady growth, financial strength, and service to generations of Hawaiʻi residents. Since its founding in 1936, the credit union has evolved from a small organization serving government employees into one of the state’s largest financial cooperatives.

Scholarships offered by Wailele Farm and Friends of Twin Falls; applications due Feb. 28

Students and families across Maui County have until Feb. 28 to apply for the 2026 Community Scholarship Program, a joint initiative by Wailele Farm and Friends of Twin Falls. The program offers multiple $1,000 scholarships designed to support students pursuing various educational paths, including traditional college, trade school and specialized studies focused on the environment […]