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Native Hawaiian ʻohana in financial crisis have $1.66M available in emergency assistance

Kūkulu Kahua offers onetime support for emergency needs — such as rent, utilities and funeral expenses — paired with access to financial counseling and wraparound services designed to empower families on their journey toward economic resilience.

Kauaʻi Community College sparks bright future for first-generation college graduate

For Anson Lazaro, it was Kauaʻi Community College that wired together the education, tools and training necessary for a current of opportunity to flow to have a future in electrical installation and maitenance.

Portion of parking lot at Black Pot Beach Park to be closed briefly today

The closure — necessary for numerous pothole repairs near the park’s restrooms — is scheduled for 6 to 8:30 a.m. today (May 28).

Central Pacific Bank Līhuʻe Branch relocates

New location on Nuhou Street opened Tuesday morning, providing seamless continuity of services following the permanent closure May 23 of previous location on Rice Street.

Protecting Hawaiʻi’s vulnerable youth aim of 3 measures waiting for governor’s signature

Puna state Sen. Joy San Buenaventura, chairwoman of the state Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, lauds passage of measures that expand and strengthen support for some of state’s most at-risk keiki.

Goodwill to host reuse collection event later this week in Līhu‘e

Accepted items include clothing, small furniture, children’s toys, books and shoes. The event is scheduled May 30 at Kaua‘i Resource Center in Līhu‘e.

Moanakai Road in Kapa‘a to be closed

Weather permitting, the roadway will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 28-30, between Keaka Road and Makaha Road, so crews can conduct roadside maintenance work.

Memorial Day services throughout islands honor those who paid ultimate price to protect freedom, safety, peace

Sure, we get an extra day off each year on last Monday of May, but it’s important — necessary — to never forget who fought to give us right to have that extra time off and stop to reflect on how to carry their lives and legacies forward.

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Native Hawaiian ʻohana in financial crisis have $1.66M available in emergency assistance
Protecting Hawaiʻi’s vulnerable youth aim of 3 measures waiting for governor’s signature
Memorial Day services throughout islands honor those who paid ultimate price to protect freedom, safety, peace
Update: Big Island’s Kīlauea puts on ‘one for the history books’ with Episode 23 of ongoing eruption
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Final workshop for Waimea 400 housing project scheduled this week
Rebirth and renewal: Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi unveils spectacular transformation
Flipping the script on aging: Community invited to Older Americans Award Ceremony
Reminder: Festival, event listings offered at no cost on Kaua‘i Festivals & Events website

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Maui Weather Forecast for May 29, 2025

Light to moderate trade winds will persist through Thursday, with mostly dry and stable conditions across the islands. Breezy trade winds are expected to...

Maui Surf Forecast for May 29, 2025

Surf heights will remain small for most shores today before increasing along north and west facing shores tonight through Thursday as a brief north-northwest...

Beloved comedian plays for Moloka‘i-based nonprofit on popular game show 

Actress and comedian Chelsea Peretti has chosen ‘Āina Momona as her charity of choice on an upcoming episode of "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune," set to air Tuesday, May 28, 2025.

Community invited to ‘Olowalu: The Road to Resilience’ design events

The Nature Conservancy and UH Community Design Center are hosting the second in a series of events to gather community input on a resilient future for the Olowalu and Ukumehame coastal corridor once Honoapiʻilani Highway is realigned.

Polynesian Cultural Center to host a free community show in Lahaina, Maui on June 4

To celebrate the Maui community and the arrival of Iosepa, a traditional Hawaiian voyaging canoe, the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) will host a free community show in Lahaina, Maui. The hour-long event on Tuesday, June 4, 2025 will feature vibrant Polynesian music and dance and is open to the public. Activities begin at 7 p.m. at the Lahaina Civic Center. Admission is free.

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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 29, 2025

Surf heights will remain small for most shores today before increasing along north and west facing shores tonight through Thursday as a brief north-northwest...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 29, 2025

Surf heights will remain small for most shores today before increasing along north and west facing shores tonight through Thursday as a brief north-northwest...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 29, 2025

Surf heights will remain small for most shores today before increasing along north and west facing shores tonight through Thursday as a brief north-northwest...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 29, 2025

Light to moderate trade winds will persist through Thursday, with mostly dry and stable conditions across the islands. Breezy trade winds are expected to...

$1.66M in emergency assistance available for Native Hawaiian ʻohana

Kūkulu Kahua offers onetime support for emergency needs — such as rent, utilities and funeral expenses — paired with access to financial counseling and wraparound services designed to empower families on their journey toward economic resilience.