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4 days before General Election, Rapozo, Carvalho make final push to become Kauaʻi’s next mayor

The men, both County Council members, are running for the seat being vacated by Derek S.K.Kawakami, who is term limited and on the ballot for Hawaiʻi’s No. 2 job, lieutenant governor.

Crime scene specialists are Kaua‘i Police Department October Employees of the Month

Kaua‘i Police Chief Rudy Tai also recently expressed appreciation to all Kaua‘i Police Department staff for exemplary contributions to Hurricane Lowell recovery efforts.

Anaina Hou Community Park to kick off 2027 with worldwide debut of Island Dawn musical collab

Tickets are on sale now for the 2-night event featuring an all-star lineup performing improvisational dance music; the Jan. 1-2 performances also will support Kaua‘i’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane Lowell, including a portion of ticket sales going to KKCR Kaua‘i Community Radio.

‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies

Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.

H5N1 avian flu detected in wastewater sample in Kauaʻi County

This is the first detection of the H5N1 virus associated with this year’s seasonal bird migration and also the first detection of the D1.1 genotype in Hawaiʻi; that genotype is now the predominant genotype in infected wildlife and domestic poultry in the United States.

State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption

Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa establishes new Center for Ocean Policy

The initiative, the latest supported by The Healy Foundation, will address environmental challenges and create a Law-Ocean Clinic for advocacy and research.

‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies

Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.

State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption

Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.

Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday

The all-hazard outdoor warning sirens will sound across the state for a one-minute alert at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers

The four-year federal grant will fund stipends and living expenses for 32 undergraduate trainees.

Seniors at UH Hilo among winners of NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge for crews on Mars

Leilani Jensen and Raven Kromer’s winning design was inspired by Polynesian voyagers and traditional Hawaiian farming techniques.

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Local farmers find dependable market through Hawaiʻi Department of Education’s farm-to-school program

The program has introduced new recipes featuring the locally-grown ingredients on school breakfast, lunch and after-school snack menus.

All the afterlife is a stage: Palace Theater again invites ghosts, ghouls to take residence for Halloween

Hilo's largest immersive walk-through haunted house attraction invites the public to catch a few scares during spooky season performances this weekend.

14 motorists arrested for DUI during week of Oct. 12-18 on Big Island roads

There has been a total of 630 DUI arrests so far this year, a decrease of 12.86% compared with 723 total arrests during the same period in 2025.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 30, 2026

The flooding threat will remain through rest of the afternoon primarily across the windward areas of the Maui and the Big Island. Conditions will generally be...

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DOH reports H5N1 avian flu detected in Kauaʻi County wastewater sample

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health is reporting that a wastewater sample from Kauaʻi County tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza.

Maui visitor arrivals rise 10.5% in September, but shorter stays trim spending

More people visited Maui in September than a year earlier, but they stayed fewer days and spent slightly less overall, according to preliminary state figures released Thursday.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 30, 2026

Today will be a transitory day from a more wet to an overall drier pattern across the island chain. Trades will be the dominant wind as scattered showers focus...

Stormy weather passes; Halloween forecast calls for ‘typical October day’ with a bit more humidity

Today will be a transitory day from a more wet to an overall drier pattern across the island chain, according to the National Weather Service. Trades will be the dominant wind as scattered showers focus along windward and upslope mauka areas.