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But Kauaʻiʻs unexpected agricultural bounty that started as a devastating challenge was turned into a community-wide, guacamole-fueled bonding experience called the Guac-Off. September 19, 2026 · 04:21am
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Saturday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The public is encouraged to stay safe, look out for one another and support local businesses as recovery efforts remain ongoing, especially in places that sustained significant damage; conditions...Kaua‘i News Operation Santa again helping Jolly Old Elf himself fulfill holiday wishes; letters…
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US Coast Guard restores navigation aids, reopens harbors following Hurricane Lowell

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Kaua‘i News
Hawai‘i REALTORS Charitable Foundation distributing $200K in hurricane relief funds
Grants of up to $1,000 are available to Hawai‘i residents impacted by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala and Hurricane Lowell, with a Nov. 4 deadline to apply.
Increasing rents straining federal housing lifeline for thousands of Hawaiʻi families, UHERO report finds
Federal spending on Hawaiʻi’s tenant-based rental vouchers — more commonly called Section 8 housing — more than tripled since 2003, even after accounting for inflation; yet, the number of families getting assistance only modestly grew; the reason is simple: Hawaiʻi rents climbed dramatically.
Kauaʻi has been seeing green after Hurricane Lowell knocked down thousands of avocado trees
But Kauaʻiʻs unexpected agricultural bounty that started as a devastating challenge was turned into a community-wide, guacamole-fueled bonding experience called the Great Guac-Off.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Saturday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The public is encouraged to stay safe, look out for one another and support local businesses as recovery efforts remain ongoing, especially in places that sustained significant damage; conditions continue to improve in many areas, and additional services and facilities are returning to normal.
Hawaiʻi State Commission on the Status of Women honors exemplary commissioners, asks for volunteers
Kauaʻi, Maui and Oʻahu commissioner applicants needed; anyone interested in serving in any of those posts is encouraged to submit an application by the end of 2026, especially for the Kauaʻi and Maui seats to ensure they continue to have voting representation.
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Hawaii News
Hawai‘i REALTORS Charitable Foundation distributing $200K in hurricane relief funds
Grants of up to $1,000 are available to Hawai‘i residents impacted by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala and Hurricane Lowell, with a Nov. 4 deadline to apply.
Increasing rents straining federal housing lifeline for thousands of Hawaiʻi families, UHERO report finds
Federal spending on Hawaiʻi’s tenant-based rental vouchers — more commonly called Section 8 housing — more than tripled since 2003, even after accounting for inflation; yet, the number of families getting assistance only modestly grew; the reason is simple: Hawaiʻi rents climbed dramatically.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Saturday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
The public is encouraged to stay safe, look out for one another and support local businesses as recovery efforts remain ongoing, especially in places that sustained significant damage; conditions continue to improve in many areas, and additional services and facilities are returning to normal.
Hawaiʻi State Commission on the Status of Women honors exemplary commissioners, asks for volunteers
Kauaʻi, Maui and Oʻahu commissioner applicants needed; anyone interested in serving in any of those posts is encouraged to submit an application by the end of 2026, especially for the Kauaʻi and Maui seats to ensure they continue to have voting representation.
Big Island News
Big Island lane closures scheduled for week of Sept. 19-25
All projects are weather permitting. Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice.
Hawai‘i County Council considering a bill to require native, lei-making plants in county landscaping
The bill was amended to include lei-making flora that may not be indigenous to Hawai‘i but are not invasive.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park ecologist earns prestigious award for natural resources management
Stacey Kehaulani Torigoe — who was born and raised in Hilo and is a graduate of Waiākea High School — is director of invasive species and biosecurity programs for the 354,461-acre Big Island national park.
Increasing rents strain key housing lifeline for thousands of Hawaiʻi families
Federal spending on Hawaiʻi’s tenant-based rental vouchers — more commonly called Section 8 housing — more than tripled since 2003, even after accounting for inflation; yet, the number of families getting assistance only modestly grew; the reason is simple: Hawaiʻi rents climbed dramatically.
Maui News
Hawaiʻi Attorney General publishes 2025 statewide crime data showing 54,000 serious criminal offenses
Crime in Hawaiʻi declined by more than 10% in 2025 compared with the year before, according to statewide crime statistics.
Maui County Council panel confronts infrastructure deficiencies and costs in South Maui plan update
Maui County Council members are four days into a close, section-by-section review of the South Maui Community Plan update—and they're running into hard questions about whether the county can deliver on the plan's goals and designated growth areas.
