Kaua‘i News Portuguese man oʻ war spotted in waters of ʻAnini Beach Park
Kaua‘i News Free water sampling, testing available for some Kauaʻi County Department of Water…

ʻUkulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro returns to Kauaʻi
Tickets are on sale now for an unforgettable evening on the North Shore featuring Hawai'i's 'ukulele maestro, who redefined the instrument; the show is Nov. 14 at Anaina Hou Community Park's Porter Pavilion. July 15, 2026 · 05:00am
Special community meeting to feature candidate for Hawai‘i lieutenant governor Kaua‘i County Mayor Kawakami
The Indivisible Kaua‘i hybrid meeting, which can be attended in-person or online via Zoom, also includes Deirdre Romney, who will present information about understanding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreements, what they are and why communities are reconsidering them.Community Wilcox Medical Center to host 11th annual Keiki Bike Safety Day
Kaua‘i News Coastal flooding expected throughout Hawaiian Islands during high tide
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Voters to receive ballot by July 21 for upcoming Hawai‘i Primary Elections

Application period open for Agriculture Farm Expansion grants

UPDATE: Coastal flooding statement canceled

Kauaʻi Coffee Co. names veteran agricultural leader Mark Bogner as new general manager

Kauaʻi authorities credit anonymous Crime Stoppers tips in recent arrests

Anaina Hou hosts upcycling camp focused on beach cleanup and creativity

Kauaʻi seeks state assistance as Waimea River mouth shifts towards homes

State Education Department serves nearly 145K free summer meals by end of June

Governor signs legislation expanding access to health care, relieving medical debt

Portion of Kalena Park in Līhu‘e to close temporarily

‘Food trucks. Local flavor. Stronger together.’

New comfort station at Hā‘ena State Park a community-led effort

Kaua‘i Chamber of Commerce to honor Mayor Derek Kawakami during special dinner

Astronomers discover wave of ancient quasars from dawn of universe
Kaua‘i News
Special community meeting to feature candidate for Hawai‘i lieutenant governor Kaua‘i County Mayor Kawakami
The Indivisible Kaua‘i hybrid meeting, which can be attended in-person or online via Zoom, also includes Deirdre Romney, who will present information about understanding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreements, what they are and why communities are reconsidering them.
Gov. Josh Green signs pivotal bills that set Hawaiʻi on path toward clean energy economy
These measures promise economic growth, job creation, and improved public and environmental health.
Portuguese man oʻ war spotted in waters of ʻAnini Beach Park
Beachgoers are advised against swimming and any water activity at ʻAnini Beach Park until the water is reassessed on Thursday.
Free water sampling, testing available for some Kauaʻi County Department of Water customers
The program, compliant with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Lead and Copper Rule, is available to water customers in Kīlauea, Hāʻena-Wainiha and Hanalei.
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Special community meeting to feature candidate for Hawai‘i lieutenant governor Kaua‘i County Mayor Kawakami
The Indivisible Kaua‘i hybrid meeting, which can be attended in-person or online via Zoom, also includes Deirdre Romney, who will present information about understanding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreements, what they are and why communities are reconsidering them.
Gov. Josh Green signs pivotal bills that set Hawaiʻi on path toward clean energy economy
These measures promise economic growth, job creation, and improved public and environmental health.
Voters to receive ballot by July 21 for upcoming Hawai‘i Primary Elections
Hawai‘i Office of Elections also reminds state voters about how to track their ballots, troubleshooting problems and more.
Governor signs measures supporting kūpuna care, strengthening artificial intelligence protections
House Bill 1853 establishes the Hānai Memory Network Program, building a statewide network of dementia care specialists and community support services; House Bill 2137 established consumer protection standards for deepfake tech, while Senate Bill 3001 places requirements on artificial intelligence operators.
Big Island News
New laws to modernize transportation system, enhance clean energy economy
Gov. Josh Green has signed pivotal bills that set Hawaiʻi on a path towards a clean energy economy while making residents safer.
‘May the Cure Be with You’: Join the movement to rebel against cancer during 2026 Relay For Life Big Island
Big Island Relayers are a force of their own, and they are sending a prayer of "May the Cure Be with You" to cancer patients, their caregivers, friends and families; 2026 Relay is July 18 at its new site of Edith Kanakaʻole Tennis Stadium in Hilo.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for July 16, 2026
A small, long-period west-northwest swell from former Super Typhoon Bavi has arrived, peaking through Thursday before gradually subsiding into the...
Sections of Baldwin Beach Park will temporarily close in phases due to dune restoration work
Sections of Kapukaʻulua, also known as Baldwin Beach Park, in Pā‘ia will be temporarily closed in phases starting in late July for dune restoration work, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation. Phases of work will ensure safety and preserve beach access. The public is asked to observe signage and barriers to avoid closed areas.
H.O.K.U. PAC condemns outside political influence in Hawaiʻi’s local elections
The Haʻaheo ʻOhana Kaulike Ui Political Action Committee, also known as the H.O.K.U. PAC, has strongly condemned the growing influence of out-of-state organizations and Super PACs attempting to shape the outcome of Hawaiʻi's local elections.
Papa Ola Lōkahi asks federal court to move Do No Harm lawsuit to Hawaiʻi
Papa Ola Lōkahi filed a motion Tuesday asking the US District Court for the District of Columbia to transfer Do No Harm v. US Department of Health and Human Services to the US District Court for the District of Hawaiʻi, where Papa Ola Lōkahi operates and fulfills its kuleana to co-administer the Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program at the center of the lawsuit.


