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    • While elementary-aged keiki engage in Spring Fun, teens can learn leadership skills

    Spring Fun registration opens on March 12 for keiki ages 5 to 12-years old to participate activity-filled programs during spring break this year.

    Hawai‘i News Coral heat tolerance studies inform new restoration project in American Samoa

    Kaua‘i News Water shutdown scheduled Tuesday night for some areas in Kōloa

    ‘Year of the Fire Horse’ ignites creative momentum at Common Ground in Kīlauea

    On Friday, a vibrant Lunar New Year event at Common Ground celebrated the "Year of the Fire Horse" and united the North Shore community through creative art installations. February 24, 2026 · 05:00am

    No swimming advised at Hanalei Bay due to high surf

    A high surf warning is in effect through 6 p.m. today for north- and east-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.

    Hawai‘i News New canoe crop cultivation course grows opportunity across Hawai’iʻs food economy

    Hawai‘i News UH Mānoa encourages international student applicants with new microsites in their…

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    UPDATE: High surf advisory extends for Kauaʻi, Niʻihau until Wednesday morning

    Ocean Safety Bureau officials have advised against all ocean activities for north-facing shores until Wednesday.

    Water shutdown scheduled Tuesday night for some areas in Kōloa

    During the water service shutdown, Goodfellow Bros. will perform work on Kauaʻi County’s Poʻipū Road Safety and Mobility Project.    

    New canoe crop cultivation course grows opportunity across Hawai’iʻs food economy

    The course combines hands-on experience and business insight, enhancing Native Hawaiian economic resilience and contributing to a sustainable food system.

    ‘Year of the Fire Horse’ ignites creative momentum at Common Ground in Kīlauea

    On Friday, a vibrant Lunar New Year event at Common Ground celebrated the “Year of the Fire Horse” and united the North Shore community through creative art installations.

    While elementary-aged keiki engage in Spring Fun, teens can learn leadership skills

    Spring Fun registration opens on March 12 for keiki ages 5 to 12-years old to participate activity-filled programs during spring break this year.

    Endemic pueo killed by collision with vehicle on Kauaʻi’s westside

    The death of the native pueo, or Hawaiian short-eared owl, on Kauaʻi, raises renewed concerns about the vulnerability of island wildlife to vehicle strikes on Kauaʻi.
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    Another injured hiker rescued from Kalalau Trail
    The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
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    Coral heat tolerance studies inform new restoration project in American Samoa

    A new $4.6 million coral reef restoration project leverages research into the environmental, genetic drivers of heat-tolerant corals.

    New canoe crop cultivation course grows opportunity across Hawai’iʻs food economy

    The course combines hands-on experience and business insight, enhancing Native Hawaiian economic resilience and contributing to a sustainable food system.

    UH Mānoa encourages international student applicants with new microsites in their language

    UH Mānoa application process becomes more accessible for some international students with new microsites in Japanese, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, and English for Indian students.

    TSA PreCheck still available at Hawai‘i airports, but Global Entry suspended

    After backlash from travelers, airline industry groups and others, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security reversed its plans to suspend TSA PreCheck during the partial government shutdown.

    New associate judge for Intermediate Court of Appeals appointed by Hawai‘i Gov. Green

    This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Hawaiʻi State Senate.

    Weekslong strike of Kaiser health care workers in California, Hawai‘i comes to end

    There will be no picket lines today as the union and employer finalize return-to-work agreements.

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    UPDATE: High surf warning downgrades to advisory, extends in time, area on Big Island

    Hawai‘i County's Parks and Recreation Department closed all the beach parks in Hilo from Bayfront to Richardson Ocean Park until Wednesday.

    Hawaiʻi County acquires property in North Kona to preserve public shoreline access

    The 15,372-square-foot site known as Keakealaniwahine was once slated for development of a 5-story condominium.

    Puna Geothermal Venture holding public meeting on Tuesday

    New information about the power companyʻs Repower Project, timelines and next milestones will be presented the public meeting at the Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility.

    UH Mānoa launched new microsites to increase accessibility for international student applicants

    The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is encouraging international student applicants with new microsites available in their language.

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    Finding Nemo JR. opens March 6 at Maui Preparatory Academy

    Maui Preparatory Academy proudly presents Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr. This vibrant, 60-minute musical adaptation of the Pixar classic is making a splash at the Bozich Center, March 6-8, 2026.

    Maui businesses encouraged to participate in 2026 Maui Nui Business Health Check Survey

    The County of Maui Office of Economic Development is encouraging Maui County businesses to participate in the Maui Nui Business Health Check, a countywide survey focused on understanding current business conditions and identifying opportunities that support recovery, stability and long-term growth. 

    OHA selects AEA Consulting to lead feasibility study for Native Hawaiian Cultural Center in Kakaʻako Makai

    The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has selected AEA Consulting, an internationally recognized firm specializing in cultural strategy and planning, to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study for the development of a Native Hawaiian Cultural Center in Kakaʻako Makai — a project rooted in community, culture, and the revitalization of Native Hawaiian presence in urban Honolulu.

    First Hawaiian announces retirement of Vice Chairman, leadership transition in Wealth Management

    First Hawaiian, Inc. announced today that Alan Arizumi, vice chairman of First Hawaiian, Inc. and First Hawaiian Bank, will retire effective April 3, 2026, following more than 40 years of service. Executive Vice President Michael Tottori will assume responsibility for the Wealth Management Group and join the Senior Management Committee.