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Public meetings scheduled this week to discuss Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan

Genetics students at University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo visit ‘living laboratory’…

Hawai‘i State Junior Golf Association announces membership registration

More than 1,900 humpbacks observed during second Sanctuary Ocean Count, Great Whale Count…

University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center cyberattack possibly exposes personal info

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo preparing Hawaiʻi’s ʻōlelo educators to fill gaps in…

‘Public safety starts with prevention’: Kauaʻi County Life’s Choices grant…

Washington lawmakers from Hawai‘i share reactions to attack on Iran by U.S., Israel

13 lane closures scheduled during week of Feb. 28-March 6 on Kaua‘i state roadways

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo scholar takes closer look at musical lexicon in celebration…

Upcoming temporary closures announced for several park facilities around island

Full-scale emergency exercise highlights Pacific Missile Range Facility readiness…

‘Milestone of inclusion’: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park on Big Island…

$4.6 million American Samoa coral reef restoration project will be collaborative effort

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa leads virus research to battle coconut rhinoceros beetles

UHERO forecast: Hawaiʻi’s growth remains sluggish as economy emerges from recession

Volcano Watch: Mauna Loa volcano on Big Island has lessons to teach during quiet times

Invasive ramie moth detected for first time on Kauaʻi

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House Judiciary Committee passes measures addressing immigration protection, enforcement reform

These bills are headed to the House floor for a final vote before they cross over to the Senate.

A bill that would create a framework for a pre-built home industry in Hawai‘i advances

Rep. Sue Keohokapu-Lee Loy of the Big Island co-authored the bill that she thinks could provide affordable housing more quickly to help with the housing crisis in the state.

Minor coastal flooding expected during peak high tide throughout Hawaiian Islands

Coastal flooding is expected around the daily early morning peak tide through Wednesday.

Hanalei students to represent Kauaʻi at 69th Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair

Two Hanalei School students are advancing to the Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair in Honolulu this April, where they will showcase their innovative science projects.

Zonta Club of Kauaʻi collaborates with Habitat for Humanity project for International Women’s Day

The 2026 Women’s History Month theme, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future,” recognizes women working to rebuild and strengthen environmental, economic and social systems.

House committee passes bills advancing responsible, sustainable tourism in Hawai‘i

The bills are expected to be heard on the House floor for adoption.
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Another injured hiker rescued from Kalalau Trail
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A bill that would create a framework for a pre-built home industry in Hawai‘i advances

Rep. Sue Keohokapu-Lee Loy of the Big Island co-authored the bill that she thinks could provide affordable housing more quickly to help with the housing crisis in the state.

Hanalei students to represent Kauaʻi at 69th Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair

Two Hanalei School students are advancing to the Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair in Honolulu this April, where they will showcase their innovative science projects.

Registration is now open for the 2026 Molokaʻi Channel World Championships

Registration is now open for the 2026 Moloka’i Channel World Championships, drawing over 1,000 elite paddlers from around the globe for two iconic 41-mile inter-island races — Nā Wāhine O Ke Kai on Sept. 27 and the Moloka’i Hoe on Oct. 11.

Three locations identified as priorities in Hawai‘i Tourism Authority’s draft Destination Management Action Plan for Kaua‘i

Public comment on the draft plans are welcome until 11:59 p.m. today.

Genetics students at University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo visit ‘living laboratory’ traditional Hawaiian fishpond

Students worked with community stewards of Kaumaui, a loko iʻa in the Keaukaha community on the south side of Hilo Bay on the Big Island, to help with restoration and preservation efforts and collect water samples for DNA testing back on campus as part of their semester-long experiment.

Hawai‘i State Junior Golf Association announces membership registration

Junior golfers throughout Hawai‘i are invited to tee up and join a competitive and educational tournament schedule designed to develop skills on and off the course; the 2026 Spring season opens March 14-15 at Wailuā Golf Course on Kaua‘i, with a tournament for juniors ages 14 years old and younger.

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Hawai‘i County completes renovations on recycling, transfer station in East Hawai‘i

The $2.57 million project involved installing a new chute with a canopy, repaving, replacement of the retaining wall, installation of a concrete swale and water retention system, and a new concrete pad.

Vehicle crash on Saddle Road closes portion of highway in East Hawai‘i

The crash occurred near mile marker 29.

Big Island resident rescued out of closed area of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park dies

The incident remains under investigation.

Immigration protection, enforcement reform bills pass out of House Judiciary Committee

These bills are headed to the House floor for a final vote before they cross over to the Senate.

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Instagram video series celebrates ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi with closer look at musical lexicon

"Hiʻona Haku Mele," Lum’s new Instagram video series, invites people to explore the poetic soul of Hawaiian music, going beyond conversational speech to uncover the unique lexical phrases that make mele, or songs, distinct.

Maui and Molokaʻi community hubs among 5 selected to bridge gap between funding, ʻāina stewardship

Following a competitive proposal process initiated in October 2025, the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program announced five organizations to establish the first-of-its-kind Community Funding Hubs for Resilience and ʻĀina Stewardship. The five regional hubs are across the moku/hui moku (districts) of West Kauaʻi, Waiʻanae (Oʻahu), Molokaʻi, Central Maui and Kohala (Hawaiʻi Island). 

Visitor airlifted after suffering injury on hike at Waiheʻe Ridge Trail

A 60-year-old man from Washington State was airlifted to safety Monday morning after he fell and injured his leg while hiking on the Waiheʻe Ridge Trail.

Home fire in Kanaio displaces six, results in $550,000 in damage

A home fire in Kanaio on Monday morning displaced six individuals.  The incident was reported at 8:35 a.m. on March 2, 2026 on Kanaio-Kalama Park Road.