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Public advised by state about recall of Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Outshine Fruit Bars products

The recall was issued because of possible contamination with glass; recalled products were distributed nationally, including at Times/Don Quijote, KTA Super Stores, Walmart, Target and other retailers in Hawaiʻi.

Brown water advisory lifted for Kauaʻi, issued for four areas

Waimea Recreational Pier, Kōloa Landing, Hanamāulu Beach, and Niumalu Beach are under a brown water advisory due to potential pollutant risks post-storm.

2 tropical disturbances in East Pacific; Hawaiʻi officials monitoring the systems

While it is too early to determine the track, intensity and magnitude of these disturbances, Hawaiʻi officials say residents should prepare again for possible bad weather.

Kauaʻi County: What you need to know about Tropical Storm Lala recovery

Kauaʻi Emergency Management Agency damage reporting portals are open for the public to submit damage reports related to Tropical Storm Lala; some state parks remain closed; brown water advisory still in effect.

Kauaʻi County offices, facilities to close for Statehood Day

Kauaʻi County offices and various public facilities will close on Friday, Aug. 21, for Statehood Day.

Kauaʻi County moves to expand 15-mph school area speed limits around Kalaheo Elementary School

County officials have launched a plan to enforce a permanent 15 mph speed limit around Kalāheo Elementary School, aiming to ensure student safety by extending the limit beyond school hours.
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Public advised by state about recall of Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Outshine Fruit Bars products

The recall was issued because of possible contamination with glass; recalled products were distributed nationally, including at Times/Don Quijote, KTA Super Stores, Walmart, Target and other retailers in Hawaiʻi.

State health officials urge precautions following Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala

Major storms create environmental conditions that can be detrimental to public health; state health officials urge the public to keep these safety guidelines in mind as people clean up after the storm.

SNAP recipients eligible for replacement benefits following Lala

In the aftermath of Hurricane Lala’s severe weather and power outages, SNAP recipients are eligible for replacement benefits to regain lost food resources.

Lala struck in darkness on the Big Island. With no power, no cell service, one Nā‘ālehu resident prayed with her dog

Ka‘ū residents talk about their fear while Hurricane Lala struck at night, and the sadness when morning came and they could see the damage.

Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi seeks 40 companies for new Adopt-A-Troop Initiative

Initiative, designed to reflect range of industries and career paths available in Hawaiʻi, is open to companies throughout the state that want to support troops and introduce girls to career opportunities.

Wildlife officials warn of injured, grounded birds after Tropical Storm Lala

As Kauaʻi embarks on recovery efforts after Tropical Storm Lala, officials urge residents to exercise caution when encountering displaced native birds.

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What you need to know about Hurricane Lala recovery: Hawaiʻi County non-emergency operations resume, offices reopen Wednesday

About 24,000 customers still were without power as of 7 p.m. Tuesday but the company expects 95% to be online by Friday.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 20, 2026

Trade winds weaken Thursday as a surface trough passes over the islands. The trough also brings an increase in moisture that will produce an uptick in shower...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 20, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will remain slightly below average through Thursday. A long period south-southwest swell generated from gales just south and east...

State alerts public about recall of Outshine Fruit Bars from Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream

The recall was issued because of possible contamination with glass; recalled products were distributed nationally, including at Times/Don Quijote, KTA Super Stores, Walmart, Target and other retailers in Hawaiʻi.

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Maui Surf Forecast for August 20, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will remain slightly below average through Thursday. A long period south-southwest swell generated from gales just south and east...

Hilton appoints Jon Gersonde as Managing Director of Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Hilton announced the appointment of Jon Gersonde as managing director of Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort.

Maui OED announces grant opportunities for financial literacy, student and youth travel

Two Fiscal Year 2027 grant-funding opportunities — a new Financial Literacy Program focused on strengthening County grantees, small businesses and community members, as well as a second round of Student and Youth Travel funding for Hāna, Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi – are available, the County of Maui Office of Economic Development (OED) announced.

Maui residents and businesses asked to report Lala damage

The County of Maui Office of Recovery and Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) are encouraging residents and businesses to report storm damage to private property from Tropical Storm Lala to help officials document the extent of damage and support recovery efforts.