Kauai News UPDATE: County services to continue Monday pending weather updates
Hawaii News Keiki statewide challenged to ‘Read for the Gold’ during month of February
UPDATE: High surf warning issued for east-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau until Tuesday morning
Strong trade winds will bring large and very rough surf along east facing shores through Monday night. February 07, 2026 · 04:02pm
Kauaʻi County awards 15 culturally-based projects, events with grant funding
Funding was awarded to projects and events that will strengthen Kauaʻi's cultural landscape and create meaningful experiences.Community Application period now open for 2026 Rainbow Legacy Scholarships
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Kaua‘i News
UPDATE: County services to continue Monday pending weather updates
Kauaʻi County officials urge residents to prioritize safety as severe weather, including strong winds up to 60 mph and potential flooding, impacts the island through Monday, with emergency refuge areas on standby if needed.
State offices, schools close Monday as state braces for heavy rain, damaging winds
Residents are advised to stay safe by preparing homes, monitoring updates from the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency, and avoiding unnecessary travel during hazardous conditions.
Super Bowl fans on Kauaʻi urged to arrive early as venues fill up
Several local spots are expected to tune in with big screens, cold drinks, and game-day atmospheres for the Super Bowl beginning at noon today.
Kauaʻi County awards 15 culturally-based projects, events with grant funding
Funding was awarded to projects and events that will strengthen Kauaʻi’s cultural landscape and create meaningful experiences.
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Hawaii News
State offices, schools close Monday as state braces for heavy rain, damaging winds
Residents are advised to stay safe by preparing homes, monitoring updates from the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency, and avoiding unnecessary travel during hazardous conditions.
Keiki statewide challenged to ‘Read for the Gold’ during month of February
Readers in grades kindergarten through 12 participating in the winter reading challenge that runs through Feb. 22 can win prizes from U.S. Olympic figure skating champion Kristi Yamaguchi.
Application period now open for 2026 Rainbow Legacy Scholarships
Recipients of the scholarship offered by Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation are awarded $2,000 to support education-related expenses; applicants must be rooted in Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation’s vision of hope, equality, unity and service to the betterment of Hawaiʻi and the people who live here.
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Big Island News
Big Island closures and shelters due to severe weather
On Monday, all non-essential Hawaiʻi County services and operations, Department of Education schools and state offices will be closed.
The Food Basket closed and Kahikina food drive postponed on Monday due to weather
While the facilities are closed, The Food Basket team is standing by and coordinating with partners should emergency food response be needed.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for February 09, 2026
Strong trade winds will bring large and very rough surf along east facing shores through Monday night. A High Surf Warning has been issued for all exposed east...
Committee meetings canceled, Office of Council Services closed on Monday
The Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee meeting and the Water and Infrastructure Committee meetings that were scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, have been canceled because of the continuing threat of severe weather, the Office of Council Services announced.
Maui to open Temporary Evacuation Point at 9 p.m. at King Kekaulike High School
In coordination with the Maui Emergency Management Agency, County of Maui Department of Human Concerns and the state Department of Education, the American Red Cross will open a Temporary Evacuation Point at King Kekaulike High School gymnasium at 9 p.m., Feb. 8, 2026, ahead of potential severe weather impacts.
Slack key artist Makana to perform at Maui Arts & Cultural Center
Slack key guitarist Makana will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. March 7 at the McCoy Studio Theater. The performance will feature a mix of traditional and original songs, incorporating mele and moʻolelo. Makana, a student of slack key masters Raymond Kāne, Sonny Chillingworth and Bobby Moderow Jr., is known for blending folk traditions with […]
