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The Club at Kukuiʻula welcomes Anne Sachs as new Membership Services manager

Sachs succeeds longtime Membership Services manager Brenda Sameshima, who is retiring after 22 years of service to the club.

New legislation strengthens community, enhances environmental protections

Gov. Josh Green has signed four pivotal bills into law, focusing on environmental conservation, housing affordability, and community infrastructure advancements.

No swimming advised at Hanalei Bay due to heavy runoff, brown water

Kaua‘i County ocean safety officers have posted warning signs and are monitoring the area.

News in brief for July 9: SPAM Musubi Day, business accelerator and more

A quick look at news from throughout the state and beyond.

Kīlauea community says it has ‘lost trust’ in Kauaʻi police after lack of action resulted in deadly shooting

New Kauaʻi Police Chief Rudy Tai and members of the criminal justice system attended a public meeting Tuesday to explain their actions and hear concerns involving a homicide, attempted homicide and 2-day manhunt of William “Billy” Sinclair.

After lease scare ends with 15-year agreement, new chapter brewing at Kauaʻi Coffee Company

“To the community of Kauaʻi and the consumers of Kauaʻi Coffee, thank you for making your voices heard … (and) reminding all of us how important Kauaʻi Coffee is, not only as a business, but as an employer, an agricultural institution, and part of the identity of this island,” said James Priestley, vice president of Brue Baukol Capital Partners that owns the land that has been leased by the coffee company.
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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

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

New legislation strengthens community, enhances environmental protections

Gov. Josh Green has signed four pivotal bills into law, focusing on environmental conservation, housing affordability, and community infrastructure advancements.

News in brief for July 9: SPAM Musubi Day, business accelerator and more

A quick look at news from throughout the state and beyond.

Hawai’i Department of Agriculture monitors risk as New World screwworm cases rise on U.S. mainland

Despite the low risk to Hawaiʻi, the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity is enacting proactive, protective measures against the New World screwworm.

Red Cross volunteers headed to help following Super Typhoon Bavi stage in Hawai‘i on their way

The massive storm passed over Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands fewer than 3 months after Super Typhoon Sinlaku.

Nonprofit partners sought for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Mālama Honua home improvement/renovation grants

Interested nonprofits can submit a letter of interest from July 15-29; selected nonprofit partners will administer homeowner applications during a later phase of the program.

Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature

Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state’s commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.

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Dead coconut rhinoceros beetle found at Hilo International Airport

It is believed the insect entered the trap sometime after a previous trap check on June 16.

Public invited to learn results of Evacuation Traffic Study in Waikōloa Village

The federally funded study is intended to mitigate the risk of harm to people and property in the fire-vulnerable South Kohala area.

News briefs for July 9: SPAM Musubi Day, business accelerator and more

A quick look at news from throughout the state and beyond.

The Department of Agriculture enacts proactive, protective measures against New World screwworm

Despite the low risk to Hawaiʻi, the Department of Agriculture is monitoring risk as New World screwworm cases rise on U.S. mainland.

Maui News Chevron Forward

Coral Spawning Night at Maui Ocean Center, July 15

Maui Ocean Center will host its annual Coral Spawning Night from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 15. Not only will guests have the chance to witness coral spawning, but they can also learn about corals during lectures, film screenings and hands-on activities.

Swimmer rescued from Maui’s Baldwin Beach Park in Pāʻia

A 57-year-old man was rescued after suffering a possible spinal injury while swimming at Baldwin Beach Park in Pāʻia on Wednesday morning.

Maui police seek help with unclaimed bodies, locating next of kin

The Maui Police Department, in coordination with a local mortuary, is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating next of kin for several deceased individuals within Maui County.

Schatz secures $24M to replace 6 bridges in Hāna Highway Historical District

US Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i announced that the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation will receive $24 million in federal funding to rehabilitate and replace approximately six bridges within the Hāna Highway Historical District with modern, resilient structures.