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Hawai‘i gas prices decrease during past week, bucking national trend on the rise

Prices just before 8 a.m. Monday, April 27, at Kapa‘a gas pumps ranged from $5.39 per gallon on the low end to as much as $5.99 per gallon; prices at the pump for neighbor islands decreased 10.6 cents per gallon from last week’s average $5.64 per gallon.

Kaua‘i high school students encouraged to register for 2026 Ka Pewa Youth Summit

There’s still time to add your name to the list of those who will attend the April 28 event at Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall, but it’s quickly running out; register today!

Application deadline nears for Junior Police Academy class of 2026

Apply by Friday, May 1, for this year’s academy scheduled for June 1-5, giving future leaders who want to protect and serve their community an opportunity to dive into hands-on law enforcement training — from crime scene investigations and forensic science to firearm safety, first aid, physical fitness and active shooter response.

New University of Hawaiʻi office launched to boost research capacity throughout state

Hawaiʻi Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research/Institutional Development Award Office was created to help faculty and students from higher education institutions located in the office’s jurisdiction, which encompasses all of Hawaiʻi, to expand research efforts while enhancing the impact and visibility of Hawaiʻi-based research throughout the nation.

May 1 marks 50th anniversary of historic 1976 launch of Hōkūleʻa maiden voyage

It was the first time in about 600 years a voyaging canoe sailed the ancient sea road of Kealaikahiki and disproved theories of accidental drift.

University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center cybersecurity update

Deadlines near for free enrollment in credit monitoring and identity theft insurance for people who might have been impacted by the incident.
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Hawaii News Chevron Forward

Hawai‘i gas prices decrease during past week, bucking national trend on the rise

Prices just before 8 a.m. Monday, April 27, at Kapa‘a gas pumps ranged from $5.39 per gallon on the low end to as much as $5.99 per gallon; prices at the pump for neighbor islands decreased 10.6 cents per gallon from last week’s average $5.64 per gallon.

New University of Hawaiʻi office launched to boost research capacity throughout state

Hawaiʻi Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research/Institutional Development Award Office was created to help faculty and students from higher education institutions located in the office’s jurisdiction, which encompasses all of Hawaiʻi, to expand research efforts while enhancing the impact and visibility of Hawaiʻi-based research throughout the nation.

May 1 marks 50th anniversary of historic 1976 launch of Hōkūleʻa maiden voyage

It was the first time in about 600 years a voyaging canoe sailed the ancient sea road of Kealaikahiki and disproved theories of accidental drift.

University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center cybersecurity update

Deadlines near for free enrollment in credit monitoring and identity theft insurance for people who might have been impacted by the incident.

Hirono urges Senate appropriations subcommittee to fund critical forest research program

Letter comes as President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to close several U.S. Forest Service research facilities, including Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry in Hilo on Big Island.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa earns national recognition for campus beauty

“This recognition reflects what our students, faculty and community experience every day at [University of Hawaiʻi at] Mānoa: a campus where natural beauty, culture and academic excellence come together in a unique way,” said University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Interim Provost Vassilis Syrmos.

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Hawai‘i bucks national increasing trend for gas prices with decrease at pump during past week

Prices shortly after 8 a.m. Monday at Hilo and other Big Island gas pumps ranged from $5.19 per gallon on the low end to as much as $5.69 per gallon; prices at the pump for neighbor islands decreased 10.6 cents per gallon from last week's average $5.64 per gallon.

Hawaiʻi Police Department to test, evaluate new external ballistic vest uniform

Ten selected officers will wear the new vest as part of their regular duty uniform from May 1-31; the evaluation will help assess the new uniform’s comfort, mobility, durability and overall performance.

Business Monday: New production company to host Koa Wāhine retreat in Hilo

Attendees of the retreat will learn Lua (Hawaiian warrior arts), Lualomi (warrior massage), ʻoli as embodied relation technology, voice work, pule (prayer), movement, stillness and practical tools for mana manipulation, nervous system health, and feminine law.

Hirono, 8 Democratic colleagues urge funding for critical forest research program

Letter comes as President Donald Trump's administration attempts to close several U.S. Forest Service research facilities, including Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry in Hilo on Big Island.

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Full road closure on Hāna Highway for HECO work

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public that both lanes on Hāna Highway (Route 360) in Huelo will be completely closed for two hours for Hawaiian Electric Co. work. The closure will be from 10 p.m. to midnight on Thursday, April 30.

Former Chief of Staff on Maui files lawsuit alleging wrongful termination

Former Chief of Staff with the Bissen Administration, Leo Caires, is suing the County of Maui for allegations of wrongful termination and retaliation.

A retro bowling alley and other new activities enhance Lānaʻi visitor experience

Now, guests at Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi and Sensei Lānaʻi, A Four Seasons Resort have even more reasons to explore Lānaʻi City, with new openings, cultural experiences, and easy access via complimentary shuttles and curated tours.

MIL Surf titles go to Lahainaluna girls and Maui Prep boys

The Maui Prep boys and Lahainaluna girls captured the overall Maui Interscholastic League surfing titles after each team won the final MIL event of the year, Saturday at Lahaina Harbor.