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Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i County officials gather to bless water line improvements project in Hanalei

Another Kona low storm system expected this weekend in the Hawaiian Islands
Kaua‘i County officials say they will have a clearer picture of what areas may be impacted following a coordination call with the National Weather Service on Thursday. March 18, 2026 · 03:25pm
University of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly endorses Sylvia Luke for lieutenant governor
Based on Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s recent public disclosures about her campaign contributions, a teacher's union reaffirmed its endorsement of her.Kaua‘i News Water service shutdown scheduled for Wailua Houselots
Hawai‘i News Paternal health is often under-recognized but is crucial for prenatal care, child…
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Kaua‘i News
Recent storms cause overflow, resulting in a wastewater spill of 70,000 gallons per day
An ongoing wastewater spill remains confined within the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant and has not reached any public areas or state waters.
Another Kona low storm system expected this weekend in the Hawaiian Islands
Kaua‘i County officials say they will have a clearer picture of what areas may be impacted following a coordination call with the National Weather Service on Thursday.
Kaua‘i County officials gather to bless water line improvements project in Hanalei
The Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project will upgrade 3,000 feet of water lines from the current 2- to 2.5-inch diameter to 8-inch and 12-inch diameters.
Water service shutdown scheduled for Wailua Houselots
The shutdown is to allow for a pressure release valve installation.
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Hawaii News
Paternal health is often under-recognized but is crucial for prenatal care, child outcomes
A study reveals how paternal facotrs significantly impact prenatal care and infant development, challenging conventional maternal-focused approaches.
Entries sought for 37th Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival
Submissions are open through April 30 for the 2026 festival, which will take place July 10 to 12 at the Hawaiʻi Theatre Center in Honolulu.
University of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly endorses Sylvia Luke for lieutenant governor
Based on Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s recent public disclosures about her campaign contributions, a teacher’s union reaffirmed its endorsement of her.
UPDATE: High surf advisory for north-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau extended
A high surf advisory has been issued for north facing shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau until 6 p.m. Wednesday
Department of Health monitors positive wastewater detection of measles in Kauaʻi
Wastewater monitoring helps Hawaiʻi stay vigilant against potential measles outbreaks as 31 states across the U.S. report cases.
House bills create pathways to employment, ensure safety nets remain to bolster economy
Hawaiʻi’s House of Representatives has moved forward five bills that aim to bolster the economy, ensure safety nets remain in place and create pathways to employment.
As these bills move to the Senate for review, they promise to significantly impact Hawaiʻi’s social safety net and labor market, fostering sustainable growth and opportunity across the state.
Big Island News
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for March 19, 2026
A weather pattern featuring light winds, mostly cloudy skies, and scattered to numerous showers will continue through tonight. The weather will once...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 19, 2026
Near shore buoys show the current moderate, medium period north swell has peaked and is trending down. Thus the High Surf Advisory has been cancelled for...
Konawaena High will transition to distance learning during storm repairs
Hawai‘i Department of Education reports majority of instructional space at Konawaena requires professional cleaning and structural repairs following last weekend's kona low; department continues damage assessments at campuses statewide.
Hilo man faces theft, drug charges following series of Jeep rim, tire thefts in Hilo area
31-year-old Shalton Estocado's bail was maintained at $160,000 and he was ordered Wednesday, March 18, to appear March 30 for an appointment of counsel hearing; he faces 3 counts of second-degree theft, 3 counts of habitual property crime and 2 counts of third-degree promoting a dangerous drug.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for March 19, 2026
Near shore buoys show the current moderate, medium period north swell has peaked and is trending down. Thus the High Surf Advisory has been cancelled for...
The Shops at Wailea hosts Easter celebration with festive activities
Easter brings a touch of springtime magic to Maui as The Shops at Wailea invites guests to a festive celebration on Sunday, March 29 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. The complimentary event welcomes locals and visitors for an afternoon of family-friendly activities, including an Easter bunny meet-and-greet, face painting and a live magic performance.
Water tanks relocated from Von Tempsky Community Center to support additional areas
The potable water tanks (water buffalos) previously stationed at the Von Tempsky Community Center (Kula Community Center) have been relocated to Ching’s Store and ʻUlupalakua Ranch Store to provide additional support in those areas.


