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Kaua‘i News Portion of Waimea Canyon Drive to be closed daily for resurfacing work

Bail increased for Hanalei murder suspsect William ‘Billy’ Sinclair
A judicial review related to evidence recovered during investigation by Kaua'i police resulted in bail being increased to $1.5 million for suspected 51-year-old murderer William “Billy” Sinclair, who remains in custody; Sinclair's bail was previously set at... June 13, 2026 · 10:11am
South-facing shores of Kaua‘i to be under high surf advisory beginning Saturday night
Surf of 8 to 12 feet is expected by late Saturday night and 10 to 14 feet by Sunday afternoon, June 14, through Monday night, June 15.Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i County to reschedule test for new emergency notification system
Hawai‘i News Invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles detected on Maui, threatening palm trees, food…
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Hirono, Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i host 10th annual Hawai‘i on the Hill

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Hawai‘i Medical Service Association to honor Kaimana Scholarship winners

University of Hawaiʻi researchers join $13.5M federal aquaculture consortium

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Kaua‘i News
South-facing shores of Kaua‘i to be under high surf advisory beginning Saturday night
Surf of 8 to 12 feet is expected by late Saturday night and 10 to 14 feet by Sunday afternoon, June 14, through Monday night, June 15.
Junior Achievement of Hawai‘i launches search for next president and chief executive officer
The new leader will succeed David Earles, who recently announced plans to depart the organization to relocate out of state after 4 years of exceptional service.
Portion of Waimea Canyon Drive to be closed daily for resurfacing work
The first closure, between Maʻule Road and Kōkeʻe Road, is planned for Monday, June 22. Anticipated completion of this section is Monday, Aug. 17.
Bail increased for Hanalei murder suspsect William ‘Billy’ Sinclair
A judicial review related to evidence recovered during investigation by Kaua’i police resulted in bail being increased to $1.5 million for suspected 51-year-old murderer William “Billy” Sinclair, who remains in custody; Sinclair’s bail was previously set at $500,000.
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Hawaii News
Junior Achievement of Hawai‘i launches search for next president and chief executive officer
The new leader will succeed David Earles, who recently announced plans to depart the organization to relocate out of state after 4 years of exceptional service.
Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ winner from Big Island shares her secret ingredients to competition success
After a dramatic journey from elimination to victory, Rhoda Magbitang, the executive chef of CanoeHouse at the Mauna Lani, won the 23rd season of the popular cooking series.
Invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles detected on Maui, threatening palm trees, food security
Residents are urged to report any signs of beetle activity, and manage green waste carefully to prevent the spread.
Gov. Josh Green preserves solar tax credit with executive order
The executive order safeguards recent investments and aligns with the state’s renewable energy goals amidst uncertainties caused by Act 24.
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant’s ‘Voice of the Sea’ TV series wins record 10 Telly Awards
The 47th annual Telly Awards judging council, which selects the winning entries, featured more than 250 expert judges from Google, HBO, BBC, Netflix and more. More than 13,000 entries from around the globe were submitted this year.
Big Island News
High surf advisory issued for south-facing shores of Big Island
Surf of 8 to 12 feet is expected by late Saturday night and 10 to 14 feet by Sunday afternoon, June 14, through Monday night, June 15.
Schatz joined by more than 41K Hawai‘i residents for statewide telephone town hall
U.S. senator answered questions about rising costs, federal funding, housing, health care, among others.
Record 10 Telly Awards claimed by Hawaiʻi Sea Grant’s ‘Voice of the Sea’ television series
The 47th annual Telly Awards judging council, which selects the winning entries, featured more than 250 expert judges from Google, HBO, BBC, Netflix and more. More than 13,000 entries from around the globe were submitted this year.
Big Island Press Club announces 2026 scholarship winners
Winners Rianne Angelique Kealohaokalani Kalama Empaynado and Mari Iwata were honored during the club's Scholarship Dinner Reception, which also featured Hilo-born kānaka maoli surf journalist and communications and marketing professional Daniel Ikaika Ito as keynote speaker.
Maui News
Rep. Lowen earns national recognition for advancing electric vehicle policy
State Rep. Nicole E. Lowen (District 7 - Kailua-Kona, Honokōhau, Kalaoa, Pu‘uanahulu, Puakō, portion of Waikoloa) has been named the 2026 Legislative Ambassador of the Year by the Electric Vehicle Association, a national organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of electric transportation across the United States.
Op Ed: MEO reflects on history, celebration of Community Action Month
May marked Community Action Month - a nationwide event to commemorate the value and meaning of the work of Community Action Agencies. Today Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. has more than 30 programs based on community needs.
Judiciary warns of text scam involving bogus unpaid traffic citations
The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public about a scam that threatens drivers over nonexistent traffic citations.
Hirono, Hawaiʻi businesses bring aloha spirit to Capitol Hill for 10th annual Hawaiʻi on the Hill
US Sen. Mazie Hirono welcomed more than 200 representatives from over 90 Hawaiʻi businesses and nonprofits to Washington, D.C., this week for the 10th annual “Hawaiʻi on the Hill” — a showcase of local commerce, culture and the aloha spirit on Capitol Hill. The event is a partnership between Hirono and the Chamber of Commerce […]


