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October is ‘Stop the Ant Month’ in Hawaiʻi

State reminds residents that they can play a part detecting and stopping the spread of invasive ants.

Kapaʻa Swimming Pool reopens today

Parks and Recreation thanks the public for its patience during the restoration process in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell.

UPDATE: Flood advisory extended for Kaua‘i as heavy rainfall continues

National Weather Service forecasters report some locations that will experience flooding include Līhuʻe, Kapaʻa, Kalāheo, Kekaha, Lāwaʻi, ʻŌmaʻo, Kōkeʻe State Park and Poʻipū.

24/7 closure of westbound Halekō Road to Nāwiliwili Road scheduled in Līhuʻe

Highway users will have to turn right from Kukui Grove Street onto Nāwiliwili Road then left onto Kaumualiʻi Highway and then left again at the next signal to access Kukui Grove Center while the closure is in effect.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Here is up-to-date information about recovery efforts and resources from Hurricane Lowell.

Flood watch to go into effect for Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau Wednesday afternoon

Excessive rainfall could cause flash flooding on flood-prone roads and in other low-lying areas on Ni‘ihau and Kaua‘i.
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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

October is ‘Stop the Ant Month’ in Hawaiʻi

State reminds residents that they can play a part detecting and stopping the spread of invasive ants.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Here is up-to-date information about recovery efforts and resources from Hurricane Lowell.

New study aims to understand which early-stage breast cancers could become invasive

The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center has secured a $3 million grant to study breast cancer disparities in Hawaiʻi.

It is down to 3 finalists for administrator and CEO of Office of Hawaiian Affairs

Todd Kala Apo, Kaulana H. R. Park and Summer Lee Haunani Sylva are the finalists for the top paid leadership position at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

University of Hawaiʻi, University of Massachusetts create partnership focused on mutual priorities

Both university systems signed a five-year memorandum of understanding to establish a framework for joint research, student and faculty exchanges and training programs.

Briefs for Oct. 6: Workforce Development awards, quarterly reports due, Young Brothers promote CFO

Quick business-related news from across the state.

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Meet the Big Island men competing Saturday during the Ironman World Championship

Of the local competitors, one set up a training plan with ChatGPT and a goal "to finish," another won a spot in the lottery, and others have been competitive in their age groups.

Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Oct. 9-15: Big Island Metal Bash, Waimea Fall Festival, Halloween Paint & Purr plus more

Boy, does the Big Island have a ton to do during the next week. Check out our top 10 things to do now!

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 08, 2026

Strengthening low pressure roughly 750 miles north of Kauai will produce increased south winds through Thursday and will draw deep tropical moisture over at...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 08, 2026

South swell will maintain into next week with pulses of long period reinforcement arriving Thursday and Saturday. Surf will stay below advisory levels along...

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President approves Major Disaster Declaration for Hawaiʻi areas impacted by by Hurricane Lala

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Hawaiʻi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Lala from Aug. 14–16, 2026.

Maui Weather Forecast for October 08, 2026

A flash flooding threat persists for Oahu through this afternoon with comparatively few showers expected elsewhere. Light to moderate trades return this...

Lahaina Community Land Trust to steward Kainehe, ʻāina momona that once fed Lahaina people

LCLT is setting forth on a new path to steward Kainehe, known in recent decades as 1050 Front Street. LCLT’s dream for Kainehe is to create a living, breathing public space where art, play, and ancestral knowledge come together to reclaim ‘āina and the story of Lahaina for the people who for centuries have called this place home.

Olowalu reef study links historical land use to declining coral growth

A 253-year-old coral core from Olowalu Reef revealed that historic land-use changes, such as sugarcane expansion, led to increased sediment inputs and declining coral growth, providing critical long-term context to guide current watershed restoration efforts.