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New scam involves fraudulent letters claiming to be from Kaua‘i County Council

Versions of the bogus letter contain the Kaua‘i County seal and statements regarding illegal use of fireworks, county ordinances, enforcement actions or penalties. Officials stress that this correspondence is not legitimate and did not originate from the council or any county department.

Hanalei and ʻAnini water conservation request remains in effect

While a contractor is working on the repairs, Kauaʻi County Department of Water kindly requests customers continue to limit water use as much as possible. An update will be provided when the conservation request is lifted.

Gov. Green, Hawaiʻi Congressional delegation vow swift action to protect residents, mitigate impact of Republican tax bill

Hawaiʻi’s leadership is mobilizing to mitigate the effects of a newly passed Republican tax bill that will strip health care and food assistance from thousands of vulnerable residents.

Bracing for the ‘dirtiest beach day of the year’

Surfrider Kaua‘i and partners nonprofit Permanent Affordable Living Hawai‘i and Kumu Camp are looking for a few good men, women, keiki and kūpuna community to enlist — and gather some friends to do the same — for the fifth annual July 5th Beach Cleanup.

Morning contraflow adjustments planned today on portions of Kūhiō, Kaumualiʻi highways

The adjustments are being made so crews can make roadway preparations for the Pacific Missile Range Facility’s 4th of July celebration.

Office of Hawaiian Affairs budget shows commitment to strengthening Native Hawaiian community

“To fulfill the bold goals we’ve set in education, health, economic resilience and housing, we need both strong programs and strong people,” said Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chief Executive Officer Stacy Ferreira. “This budget ensures we have both.”

‘Homecoming’: Voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia arrive in French Polynesia

The double-hulled wa‘a stopped first in Taputapuātea, revered as the ancestral homeland and spiritual center of Polynesian voyaging, and now are anchored off Papeʻetē, Tahiti. They are expected to spend about a month in French Polynesia before continuing on their Moananuiākea Voyage around the Pacific Ocean.

All island waters now under watchful eyes of state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement marine patrols

While land-based Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers supplement the work of the marine patrol units as needed, it’s up to the oceangoing patrols to be on the water regularly. Marine patrol units are now active on are now active on O‘ahu, Maui, Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i Island.

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Gov. Green, Hawaiʻi Congressional delegation vow swift action to protect residents, mitigate impact of Republican tax bill
Office of Hawaiian Affairs budget shows commitment to strengthening Native Hawaiian community
‘Homecoming’: Voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia arrive in French Polynesia
All island waters now under watchful eyes of state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement marine patrols
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Kaua’i conservation leaders hope Hawaiʻi’s new Green Fee will prioritize environmental initiatives, not tourism
Final workshop for Waimea 400 housing project scheduled this week
Rebirth and renewal: Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi unveils spectacular transformation
Flipping the script on aging: Community invited to Older Americans Award Ceremony

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Maui Surf Forecast for July 04, 2025

Existing S swell declines through the weekend causing surf to fall below the summertime average. Tiny, long period S swell then holds into next week as...

MPD: Fourth of July weekend impaired driving enforcement announced

Starting today and continuing through the Fourth of July weekend, the Maui Police Department's Traffic Division will conduct sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols at various locations to address impaired driving.

Kalei’s Lahaina hosts mixer for hospitality and restaurant professionals, July 7

Kalei’s Lahaina is opening its doors to hospitality and restaurant professionals for an exclusive Industry Mixer on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m. This special event invites local industry staff to experience the new restaurant's welcoming ambiance, sample signature dishes, and connect with Kalei's growing team.

ACLU of Hawaiʻi requests records from county police departments regarding immigration enforcement

The ACLU-HI is asking the counties to produce copies of policies or internal guidance about county collaboration with federal immigration enforcement, including when police officers should question a person about their immigration status and when police officers should contact DHS, HSI, or ICE personnel about a person being questioned or under arrest by the county police.

Young Brothers announces leadership transition: Jay Ana stepping down, Frank Almaraz selected as Interim President

The inter island freight company, Young Brothers, LLC, has announced a leadership transition. Jeremiah “Jay” Ana is stepping down as President after leading the company since 2020 and will assume an advisory role through the end of the year to support a seamless transition. Frank Almaraz has been appointed Interim President.

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 04, 2025

Stable trade winds will increase late Friday and will be breezy and gusty Saturday through at least Tuesday. Modest showers will be focused along windward...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 04, 2025

Stable trade winds will increase late Friday and will be breezy and gusty Saturday through at least Tuesday. Modest showers will be focused along windward...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 04, 2025

Stable trade winds will increase late Friday and will be breezy and gusty Saturday through at least Tuesday. Modest showers will be focused along windward...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 04, 2025

Existing S swell declines through the weekend causing surf to fall below the summertime average. Tiny, long period S swell then holds into next week as...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 04, 2025

Existing S swell declines through the weekend causing surf to fall below the summertime average. Tiny, long period S swell then holds into next week as...