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Kauaʻi community comes together to protect Tūtū and Me early childhood learning services for local families
Support from Hawaiʻi Senate President Ron Kouchi, Kauaʻi County Mayor Derek Kawakami and the Chan Zuckerberg Kauaʻi Community Fund of Hawaiʻi Community Foundation will help sustain culturally grounded early learning for Kauaʻi keiki and their ʻohana. July 10, 2026 · 05:00am
Bills in support of Hawaiʻi film industry, economic development now law
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green earlier this week signed state Senate Bill 2580, now Act 185, which broadens access to the state's film tax credit, as well as Senate Bill 2907, now Act 186, centralizing marine affairs oversight.Hawai‘i News Magnitude-4.5 quake rumbles off west coast of Big Island
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Kaua‘i News
Learn how to properly install a children’s car seat during free safety check events on Kaua‘i
The safety events are an opportunity to have a one-on-one learning experience and become confident that your child’s seat is installed correctly.
Stuff the Bus returns to help Kauaʻi keiki start new school year strong
The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division school supply drive helps keiki start the new school year strong; nonprofit also hosting Christmas in July campaign with iconic Red Kettles to collect donations for families in need.
Magnitude-4.5 quake rumbles off west coast of Big Island
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports the temblor struck just after 8:15 p.m. July 9 about 34 miles west-southwest of Captain Cook at a depth of 24 miles below sea level; no damage to buildings or infrastructure expected.
Kauaʻi community comes together to protect Tūtū and Me early childhood learning services for local families
Support from Hawaiʻi Senate President Ron Kouchi, Kauaʻi County Mayor Derek Kawakami and the Chan Zuckerberg Kauaʻi Community Fund of Hawaiʻi Community Foundation will help sustain culturally grounded early learning for Kauaʻi keiki and their ʻohana.
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Hawaii News
Stuff the Bus returns to help Kauaʻi keiki start new school year strong
The Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division school supply drive helps keiki start the new school year strong; nonprofit also hosting Christmas in July campaign with iconic Red Kettles to collect donations for families in need.
Magnitude-4.5 quake rumbles off west coast of Big Island
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports the temblor struck just after 8:15 p.m. July 9 about 34 miles west-southwest of Captain Cook at a depth of 24 miles below sea level; no damage to buildings or infrastructure expected.
Bills in support of Hawaiʻi film industry, economic development now law
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green earlier this week signed state Senate Bill 2580, now Act 185, which broadens access to the state’s film tax credit, as well as Senate Bill 2907, now Act 186, centralizing marine affairs oversight.
First executive director of Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority to retire at the end of the month
Looking back at my 29-month tenure, what I will remember most is the spiritual vibration and majestic presence of the mauna. The second thing I will miss is the unity of heart and purpose evident throughout the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority board and staff,” said John De Fries.
Big Island News
Decomposed human remains found on Big Island ID’d as previously reported missing, endangered woman
The woman was initially reported missing on June 3, 2026.
Big Island community members encouraged to ‘Stuff the Bus’ and help keiki start new school year strong
Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division will collect back-to-school supplies at Kona and Hilo Walmart stores; nonprofit also hosting Christmas in July campaign with iconic Red Kettles ringing out at the Kona store to collect donations for families in need.
Volcano Watch: Deep dive into Hawaiʻi’s deep earthquakes
Though most of state’s day-to-day seismic activity occurs within volcanic systems, these widely felt — often offshore — deep earthquakes are not at all directly related to magmatic processes; learn more in today's "Volcano Watch."
Maunakea access road to summit could become a toll road; state agencies discuss 2 proposals
While the Maunakea Stewardship and Oversight Authority will be taking over management of the summit area from the University of Hawaiʻi, the state Supreme Court determined the manager of the access road is the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.
Maui News
County DPR schedules brief pool closures in coming weeks
The County of Maui Department of Recreation scheduled brief closures for pool facilities around the islands.
SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Kīhei to close permanently on Wednesday, June 15
Of the approved loans statewide, 61 loan totaling $3,941,000 have been approved for Maui residents. The Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Kīhei on Maui will permanently close on Wednesday, July 15.
Wildfire-impacted homeowners encouraged to attend County’s ‘Meet Our General Contractor’ event July 15
The County of Maui Office of Recovery will be hosting a Meet Our General Contractor Open House on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Office of Recovery’s Lahaina Resource Center, Lahaina Gateway, 325 Keawe St., Suite B102.
Hawaiʻi REALTORS® PAC endorses Yuki Lei Sugimura for Maui County Mayor
Maui County Council Vice-Chair and mayoral candidate Yuki Lei Sugimura announced that she has received the endorsement of the Hawaiʻi REALTORS® Political Action Committee, representing more than 10,000 REALTOR® members statewide who are dedicated to the dream of homeownership in Hawaiʻi.


