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UH School of Travel Industry Management celebrates 60th anniversary with events

In 1966, the UH at Mānoa began a pioneering program that turned into a school that is an internationally respected leader in hospitality, tourism and transportation education.

Lydgate Beach Parkʻs Bynum Bridge to close temporarily for structural improvements

Bynum Bridge at Lydgate Beach Park in Līhuʻe will be temporarily closed for structural maintenance from January 26 through 29.

71-year-old bicyclist in hospital after crash on Kūhiō Highway

The bicyclist was taken to Wilcox Medical Center after being struck by a 2003 Toyota pickup truck exiting the 7-Eleven parking lot in Līhu‘e.

Kaiser employees volunteer in Kaua‘i taro patch as part of medical group’s Annual Day of Service

Activities included clearing invasive plants and roots from loʻi kalo and removing weeds along the banks of Waipā Stream.

PGA Tour Champions tourney at Hualālai on Big Island celebrates 30 years

The tournament, now called the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai, started with 17 professionals, and this year’s pro field is at 42, including defending champion Ernie Els of South Africa.

Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announces lane closures this week

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no lane closures on Monday, unless otherwise permitted.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
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Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect

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UH School of Travel Industry Management celebrates 60th anniversary with events

In 1966, the UH at Mānoa began a pioneering program that turned into a school that is an internationally respected leader in hospitality, tourism and transportation education.

PGA Tour Champions tourney at Hualālai on Big Island celebrates 30 years

The tournament, now called the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai, started with 17 professionals, and this year’s pro field is at 42, including defending champion Ernie Els of South Africa.

33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature begins 2026 session Wednesday

For Kauaʻi residents unable to travel to Oʻahu, floor proceedings on opening day of the State Legislature in both the House and Senate chambers will be broadcast live online.

Tiger sharks mate during Maui’s whale season, new study shows

The findings challenges the conventional understanding of tiger sharks as purely solitary animals, revealing a predictable seasonal convergence of mature males and females that coincides with the humpback whale calving season in Hawaiʻi.

Federal legislation introduced to establish new national veterans cemetery in Hawaiʻi

The only national cemetery in Hawaiʻi is running out of space, and has been functionally closed for in-ground burials since 1991 — and it is expected to stop taking cremated remains by 2036.

Affordable housing remains top concern for many residents, finds annual statewide survey

The winter 2025 edition of Hawai‘i Perspectives reveals 71% of residents surveyed agree the state should build more housing as quickly as possible; survey also finds 89% of respondents say military is ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ important to state’s economy.

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Big Island community celebrates MLKʻs words, legacy along Kamehameha Avenue

More than 250 people gathered in Hilo to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., according to organizers East Hawaiʻi Indivisible.

Hawai‘i Island delegation discusses priorities for upcoming State Legislature session

The 33rd Hawaiʻi State Legislature convenes its 2026 regular session at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the State Capitol in Honolulu.

University of Hawaiʻi’s School of Travel Industry Management celebrates 60th anniversary

In 1966, the UH at Mānoa began a pioneering program that turned into a school that is an internationally respected leader in hospitality, tourism and transportation education.

Update: Lava fountaining at Kīlauea predicted to occur as early as Thursday

Ongoing swarms of earthquakes and persistent volcanic tremors indicate active magmatic movement, fueling anticipation about Kīlauea’s next eruption.

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Honoring the life and legacy of Wayne Minami: A champion for stronger families

As friends, family, and community members recently gathered to celebrate the life of Wayne Minami, Child & Family Service joins American Savings Bank in honoring a man whose generosity, leadership, and quiet commitment to service strengthened countless families across Hawaiʻi.

Kaiser Permanente marks annual Day of Service with volunteer project at Paeloko Learning Center 

More than 100 Kaiser Permanente physicians, providers, nurses, clinical and administrative staff, and their family members came together on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to serve at Paeloko Learning Center as part of the 2026 Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi Annual Day of Service, hosted by Hawaiʻi Permanente Medical Group. 

Scientists forecast next lava fountaining of Kīlauea could begin any day

Ongoing swarms of earthquakes and persistent volcanic tremors indicate active magmatic movement, fueling anticipation about Kīlauea’s next eruption.

Military spending in Hawaiʻi tops $10 billion

Military spending in Hawaiʻi reached $10.2 billion in 2023, accounting for approximately 9.2% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released Wednesday by the State of Hawaiʻi Military and Community Relations Office. The Military in Hawaiʻi Economic Impact Factbook is the first statewide publication from the office dedicated to defense economic data. […]