Kaua‘i News Lane closures scheduled for Po‘ipū, Kōloa, Maluhia roads in Kōloa
Kaua‘i News Department of Water plans repairs, intermittent outages along upper Kuamoʻo Road
2,000-plus expected to gather for 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention on Oʻahu
The event is July 20-22 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, features week of Native Hawaiian programming including cultural workshops, discussions about key issues affecting Native Hawaiians and Hawaiʻi's communities, Nā Mea Hawaiʻi marketplace and special performances. July 18, 2026 · 05:00am
Single lane closure set for Kahiliholo Road through November
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Kaua‘i News
2,000-plus expected to gather for 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention on Oʻahu
The event is July 20-22 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, features week of Native Hawaiian programming including cultural workshops, discussions about key issues affecting Native Hawaiians and Hawaiʻi’s communities, Nā Mea Hawaiʻi marketplace and special performances.
Single lane closure set for Kahiliholo Road through November
Crews will replace two concrete box culverts and 300 feet of guardrail on Kahiliholo Road from July 27 to Nov. 30.
Lane closures scheduled through July 24 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice; all projects are weather permitting.
Lane closures scheduled for Po‘ipū, Kōloa, Maluhia roads in Kōloa
Closures are planned for 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 20-24, weather permitting, and are necessary for roadside and shoulder vegetation maintenance.
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Hawaii News
2,000-plus expected to gather for 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention on Oʻahu
The event is July 20-22 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, features week of Native Hawaiian programming including cultural workshops, discussions about key issues affecting Native Hawaiians and Hawaiʻi’s communities, Nā Mea Hawaiʻi marketplace and special performances.
Green Fee funding available for community-based projects to protect Hawai‘i’s forests, watersheds, wetlands
Funding for these projects is coming from the newly created Green Fee, established in 2025, to support Hawai‘i’s environmental stewardship.
Volcano Watch: When will Halemaʻumaʻu fill with lava?
The easiest answer to the question of whether lava will flow out of the caldera is — it depends!
Nominees sought for AARP 2026 Andrus Award for Community Service
Award honors volunteers 50 years old and older who share their experience, talent and skills to not just make a difference in their communities but enrich them; nomination deadline is Sept. 1.
Big Island News
ʻImiloa Hawaiian language preschool construction to begin early 2027 in Hilo
The preschool will be located behind the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, increasing access to early childhood care and Hawaiian language education in Hilo.
Public invited to help shape master plan for Waiākea Peninsula in Hilo
The Aug. 10 event is the first public engagement event in the planning process; master plan will include long-term vision to guide revitalization of properties along Banyan Drive and around the peninsula.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for July 18, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will remain elevated keeping levels near average through Saturday. A larger, moderate south swell is expected to build Sunday...
Man in custody after fleeing from police following alleged burglary in Wailuku
A 43-year-old Pukalani man is in police custody following an alleged burglary on Vineyard Street in Wailuku reported Friday morning. The man allegedly threatened responding officers before fleeing the scene, and is accused of resisting arrest and assaulting police during the incident.
Slope protection work to close one lane on Hāna Highway in Waikamoi
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public that the makai lane at mile marker 9.8 on Hāna Highway (Route 360) in Waikamoi will be closed for slope protection work.
Street Bikers United Maui Chapter raises $3,700 for Pacific Cancer Foundation’s Children’s Fund
Street Bikers United Hawaiʻi Maui Chapter raised $3,700 for Pacific Cancer Foundation's Children's Fund through its 4th of July Weekend Biker Blowout Party, bringing the community together in support of local keiki and families facing cancer.
