Crime Law enforcement apprehends Princeville man wanted on multiple warrants
Business Applications now open for Hurricane Lowell business recovery grants
Kauaʻi County to absorb kiosk payment fees after Kāpule Building fire in Līhuʻe
The Kauaʻi County Council has voted to absorb the $2.50 convenience fees for online motor vehicle and sewer service payments, a move prompted by a fire that disrupted walk-in services at the Kāpule Building. October 15, 2026 · 05:00am
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Kaua‘i News
Kauaʻi County to absorb kiosk payment fees after Kāpule Building fire in Līhuʻe
The Kauaʻi County Council has voted to absorb the $2.50 convenience fees for online motor vehicle and sewer service payments, a move prompted by a fire that disrupted walk-in services at the Kāpule Building.
Salvation Army invites Kaua‘i, Big Island residents to enjoy afternoon of harmony while lending a hand
Those who attend this year’s 29th annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival also can lend a hand by offering monetary or food donations to help support Kona and Līhuʻe Corps community services, such as food pantries and holiday assistance, that directly benefit neighbors in need.
Businesses, farmers, cultural institutions on Kauaʻi can learn how to connect with Hawaiʻi’s visitors
The 2026 Foundational Technical Assistance workshops will provide information about how to expand work with visitors.
Law enforcement apprehends Princeville man wanted on multiple warrants
48-year-old Richard Leibman was wanted in connection with multiple criminal investigations and on several active arrest warrants related to burglary, theft and criminal trespass.
Applications now open for Hurricane Lowell business recovery grants
Onetime grants of $5,000 or $10,000 are available for eligible non-agricultural small businesses and nonprofits that experienced physical damage or economic losses caused directly by Hurricane Lowell; will be awarded on first-come, first-served basis, so those interested encouraged to apply quickly.
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Hawaii News
Salvation Army invites Kaua‘i, Big Island residents to enjoy afternoon of harmony while lending a hand
Those who attend this year’s 29th annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival also can lend a hand by offering monetary or food donations to help support Kona and Līhuʻe Corps community services, such as food pantries and holiday assistance, that directly benefit neighbors in need.
Briefs for Oct. 14: Veterans Day ceremony to honor generations of service, art exhibit explores Native Hawaiian themes
The Veterans Day Sunset Ceremony and the PUKA photography exhibition will be on Oʻahu.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Here is up-to-date information about recovery efforts and resources from Hurricane Lowell.
Youth Climate Summit invites Hawaiʻi keiki, teens, young adults to state Capitol for 2026 event
Participants will have a proven platform to pitch their vision, collaborate with decision-makers and drive tangible legislative solutions for local communities.
Big Island News
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Oct. 16-22: Niʻaulani Forest Fair, Haloholoween Fall Fest and Pumpkin Patch, A Taste of Hilo and more
The Big Island comes through once again with activities and events during the upcoming week that will satisfy all of your treat requests plus some you might not even know you're craving until you see them.
Big Island, Kaua‘i residents invited by Salvation Army to enjoy lush harmonies while lending a hand
Those who attend this year's 29th annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival also can lend a hand by offering monetary or food donations to help support Kona and Līhuʻe Corps community services, such as food pantries and holiday assistance, that directly benefit neighbors in need.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for October 15, 2026
The current small northwest swell will continue a gradual decline through Thursday, followed by a moderate north-northwest swell Friday through the weekend...
Paʻūpili Lahaina 3rd Saturdays brings music, culture and community together on Oct. 17
The spirit of community continues to thrive in Lahaina as Paʻūpili Lahaina 3rd Saturdays returns on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lahaina United Methodist Church. The free, family-friendly gathering invites residents and visitors to spend the day enjoying Hawaiian culture, live music, hands-on activities, and opportunities to reconnect with friends, neighbors, and the greater Lahaina community.
County of Maui Volunteer Center will hold free virtual workshop Oct. 21 on cultivating volunteer loyalty
HandsOn Maui, the County of Maui Volunteer Center, is inviting nonprofit leaders, volunteer managers and community organizers across Maui County to a free virtual workshop on Oct. 21, 2026, that will explore how organizations can help cultivate volunteer loyalty.
Kīhei Community Association to host Council candidate forum, Maui County Charter amendment overview
The Kīhei Community Association will hold a public meeting at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at ProArts Playhouse in Azeka Shopping Center, featuring candidates for three Maui County Council seats on the November general election ballot.
