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Hawaiʻi to participate in Medicaid program to expand mental health, substance use treatment services

The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Program enhances care and expands access to mental health, substance use disorder treatment and recovery services.

Pacific Missile Range Facility cancels Freedom Fest 2026 during year to celebrate nation’s 250th birthday

The military facility said it could not host the event because its current mission and budget constraints do not enable the base to be open to the public.

UPDATE: High surf advisory for south-facing shores extended to Thursday evening

According to the National Weather Service, surf heights are expected to reach 10 to 14 feet through Thursday afternoon before declining to 8 to 12 feet in the evening.

Brown water advisory issued for beach park along Kaua‘i’s north shore

The Department of Health recommends staying out of these affected waters for 48-72 hours after the rain has stopped and after the beach has received full sunshine.

Hawai‘i visitor spending increased in April despite arrivals slightly declining

Preliminary statistics from Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism show a total of 828,959 visitors arrived in the state during the month, a 0.5% decrease from a year before, but total visitor spending increased 4.8%.

Pacific Missile Range Facility fosters connections with island students

U.S. Navy installation in West Kaua’i hosted keiki and faculty from Kula Aupuni A Kahelelani Aloha Public Charter School in May for a field trip to cultural and historic sites on base.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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Hawaiʻi to participate in Medicaid program to expand mental health, substance use treatment services

The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Program enhances care and expands access to mental health, substance use disorder treatment and recovery services.

UPDATE: High surf advisory for south-facing shores extended to Thursday evening

According to the National Weather Service, surf heights are expected to reach 10 to 14 feet through Thursday afternoon before declining to 8 to 12 feet in the evening.

Hawai‘i visitor spending increased in April despite arrivals slightly declining

Preliminary statistics from Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism show a total of 828,959 visitors arrived in the state during the month, a 0.5% decrease from a year before, but total visitor spending increased 4.8%.

Get fruity: Register now for early bird discount to attend Hawaiʻi International Tropical Fruit Conference

Ripen up and plan to bloom into the 36th Hawai’i International Tropical Fruit Conference at the beginning of October at Outrigger Kauaʻi Beach Resort in Līhuʻe; ‘Growing Fruits, Growing Markets’ is hosted by Hawai’i Tropical Fruit Growers and open to the public. Register early to get a special early bird discount.

Free summer meals, grocery support available for keiki

Children can receive nutritious meals this summer through three key programs: SUN Bucks grocery assistance, free eat-on-site keiki meals and Kaukau 4 Keiki meal kits.

Magnitude-4.6 rattles Big Island off Kona Coast

The quake was initially reported as a magnitude-4.6 and then revised up to a magnitude-5.2 before again being changed back to a magnitude-4.6 with the latest update from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory; moderate shaking reported by community members, with more than 800 ‘Felt Reports’ received by U.S. Geological Survey.

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Hawaiʻi County Council moves forward on using eminent domain for Puna road project

Resolution 567-26 authorizes the county’s condemnation and acquisition of a long, thin strip of land running along the edge of two separate parcels in the Keonepoko Iki subdivision just north of the Hawaiian Shores neighborhood.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 04, 2026

Trade winds will dominate our weather for the next week. We'll have typical moisture levels, so windward and mauka areas will see the majority of...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for June 04, 2026

A large south-southwest swell will begin to gradually decline tonight while maintaining south shore surf above the High Surf Advisory threshold into the day on...

UPDATE: Kahakai Boulevard/Niuhi Street intersection area reopen to all traffic

The area in Hawaiian Beaches was closed for nearly an hour and a half.

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Maui Surf Forecast for June 04, 2026

A large south-southwest swell will begin to gradually decline tonight while maintaining south shore surf above the High Surf Advisory threshold into the day on...

Celebrate Dad’s Day at Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi

Dads can relax, kick back and enjoy a tropical escape at Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi, where guests can enjoy special events and activities on the secluded island.

Four lawmakers unopposed for re-election; Mayor’s office and a few Maui Council seats hotly contested

Two Maui County Council members are headed back to office without a fight, along with Central Maui Sen. Troy Hashimoto and Kahului Rep. Justin Woodson who're also uncontested for re-election.

Maui Community Tourism Collaborative applications due June 8

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority is now accepting applications to its 2026 Community Tourism Collaboratives, a set of cohort-based programs that support small businesses and nonprofits in hosting visitors while protecting cultural and natural resources and strengthening community benefits.