Community Steps of hope: Hundreds run, walk during 9th annual Bum Run Kauaʻi, raising colon…
Community Hanalei transfer station halts bagged trash service due to equipment issues
Documentary about the healing power of horses highlights 2 Kauaʻi nonprofits
The profound healing bond between humans and horses is explored in "Rescued Hearts," a new documentary showcasing Kauaʻi nonprofits Wind Horse Sanctuary and Healing Horses Kauaʻi. March 08, 2026 · 05:00am
UPDATE: Brush fire scorches 100 acres near Waimea Canyon Drive; road remains closed
According to the latest update from the Kauaʻi Fire Department, the brush fire near mile marker 2 on Waimea Canyon Drive has burned approximately 100 acres but is now under control.Community Nakashima named 2025 Employee of the Year for Kaua‘i Office of the County Clerk
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Full closure of Temporary Kapaʻa Bypass Road scheduled for reconstruction project
Temporary closure scheduled for Kaua‘i County Office of Boards and Commissions
Kōloa Landing Resort gearing up for 6th annual Kaua‘i Poke Fest this summer
Illustrators to showcase art of vibrant flora found in the National Tropical Botanical…
19 lane closures scheduled during week of March 7-13 on Kaua‘i state roadways
No activation of Hawai‘i National Guard planned — for now — amid conflict in Iran
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Hawaiʻi Foodbank and state launch 27th annual State Employees’ Food and Fund Drive
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Kaua‘i News
National Weather Service warns Kona storm may impact Kauaʻi midweek
A developing Kona storm is forecast to hit Kauaʻi on Tuesday, March 10, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms that could cause flash flooding and damaging winds.
UPDATE: Brush fire scorches 100 acres near Waimea Canyon Drive; road remains closed
According to the latest update from the Kauaʻi Fire Department, the brush fire near mile marker 2 on Waimea Canyon Drive has burned approximately 100 acres but is now under control.
Steps of hope: Hundreds run, walk during 9th annual Bum Run Kauaʻi, raising colon cancer awareness
People of all skills and from age 6 years old and up made the effort as colon cancer rates continue to increase, especially among younger adults.
Hanalei transfer station halts bagged trash service due to equipment issues
As of March 8, the Kauaʻi Department of Public Works announced that the Hanalei Refuse Transfer Station is temporarily unable to accept bagged household trash due to equipment issues.
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Hawaii News
Making waves: Big Island 18-year-old strives to compete at highest level of competitive sailing
Gavin Vasilescu, 18, is preparing for crucial competitions this month in Southern California, where he hopes to excel at the national level and inspire more Hawaiʻi sailors to compete nationally.
Helmsley Charitable Trust grant funds CPR equipment for Hawai‘i Pacific Health facilities
Officially known as the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System, or LUCAS, the devices provide consistent and uninterrupted chest compressions even in challenging circumstances, such as during a patient’s transport to a medical center or when CPR is needed for an extended period.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration breakthroughs abundant in 2025
The agency’s data advanced space weather warnings, made water safer, protected right whales, and much more.
Laughter with a purpose: BRAVE Hawaiʻi presents Comedy for a Cause stand-up series
Comedy for a Cause unites humor and heart to support positive community change through anti-bullying awareness and youth empowerment nonprofit BRAVE Hawaiʻi’s programs for youth and families throughout the state.
Big Island News
Severe weather possible in Hawaiʻi as Kona storm approaches islands
A developing Kona storm is forecast to hit Hawaiʻi on Tuesday, March 10, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms that could cause flash flooding and damaging winds.
Kohala animal protection group rescues abandoned cat left for dead with gaping neck wound
"A few days ago, a good Samaritan found an abandoned pet cat in heartbreaking condition and reached out to KARES for help," wrote the organization in a Saturday morning (March 7) Facebook post. "What we discovered was something no animal should ever endure."
Measles exposure possible from several Big Island locations because of infected visitor
Hawaiʻi Department of Health State Laboratories Division confirmed the case of measles in a vaccinated adult visitor to Oʻahu, who also visited Hawaiʻi Island; after arriving, the visitor became ill, sought medical care and is now recovering at a private residence on Oʻahu.
Maui News
Brandi Carlile to perform at Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi
Oscar-nominee, 11-time Grammy-winner, two-time EMMY-winner and No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Brandi Carlile will headline a live concert for Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi at the 600-seat open-air amphitheatre overlooking Hulopoe Bay.
Utility work to periodically close one lane on Honoapi‘ilani Highway, March 9-13
Sections of the right northbound lane of Honoapi‘ilani Highway between Fleming Road and the intersection at Kāʻanapali Parkway/Hālelo Street may be intermittently closed from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., from Monday, March 9 to Friday, March 13 and from Monday, March 16 to Friday, March 20, for roving Hawaiian Telcom utility work. One lane will be open for through traffic.
State officials warn of deceptive solar sales tactics
State agencies are warning Hawaiʻi residents about door-to-door salespeople falsely claiming that government programs provide free solar panels, emphasizing that state employees do not use cold-calling or home visits to sell equipment. The Hawaiʻi Green Infrastructure Authority reported receiving a recent surge in complaints involving representatives who use misleading tactics to pitch solar photovoltaic and […]
