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UPDATE: Search for missing Kapaʻa man to continue at first light Friday in waters off Kahili Beach

Matthew Packard-Asai was last seen Wednesday (Jan. 28) fishing on rocks near the northern point of the Kīlauea beach before he was reportedly swept away by surf.

Coastal flood statement in effect through Monday afternoon for Kaua’i, Ni’ihau

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood statement for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau, warning of minor flooding and erosion along north- and west-facing shores through February 2.

$5M National Science Foundation award to address outdated wastewater infrastructure

The Honu Hub project — led by University of South Florida, with University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers taking charge of design and real-world pilot demonstration — is developing a solar-powered, compact and certifiable alternative to cesspools that protects human health and the environment.

Second person with Hawai’i ties identified as victim in private jet crash in Maine

Among the six people who died in the Sunday plane crash was 34-year-old Shelby Kuyawa, who had worked at two resorts on the Big Island and was currently a level-three sommelier.

Hawaiʻi State Energy Office secures $1.8M to advance energy, land use, disaster planning

The funding — part of nearly $34 million in new federal funding secured by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i — supports the continued development of the interactive 3-D platform Hawai‘i Advanced Visualization Energy Nexus system.

2026 bill package proposed by Hawaiʻi Women’s Legislative Caucus supports women, keiki, families

The proposed legislation supports abuse survivors, prevents exploitation and protects access to health care.
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UPDATE: Search for missing Kapaʻa man to continue at first light Friday in waters off Kahili Beach

Matthew Packard-Asai was last seen Wednesday (Jan. 28) fishing on rocks near the northern point of the Kīlauea beach before he was reportedly swept away by surf.

Coastal flood statement in effect through Monday afternoon for Kaua’i, Ni’ihau

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood statement for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau, warning of minor flooding and erosion along north- and west-facing shores through February 2.

$5M National Science Foundation award to address outdated wastewater infrastructure

The Honu Hub project — led by University of South Florida, with University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers taking charge of design and real-world pilot demonstration — is developing a solar-powered, compact and certifiable alternative to cesspools that protects human health and the environment.

Second person with Hawai’i ties identified as victim in private jet crash in Maine

Among the six people who died in the Sunday plane crash was 34-year-old Shelby Kuyawa, who had worked at two resorts on the Big Island and was currently a level-three sommelier.

Hawaiʻi State Energy Office secures $1.8M to advance energy, land use, disaster planning

The funding — part of nearly $34 million in new federal funding secured by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i — supports the continued development of the interactive 3-D platform Hawai‘i Advanced Visualization Energy Nexus system.

2026 bill package proposed by Hawaiʻi Women’s Legislative Caucus supports women, keiki, families

The proposed legislation supports abuse survivors, prevents exploitation and protects access to health care.

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 30, 2026

Issued at 840 PM HST Thu Jan 29 2026A weak cold front, currently moving through the islands of Kauai and Niihau this evening will continue to spread clouds...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 30, 2026

Issued at 840 PM HST Thu Jan 29 2026A weak cold front, currently moving through the islands of Kauai and Niihau this evening will continue to spread clouds...

High surf advisory issued for western shores of Big Island as two swells build down island chain

The first moderate to large, long-period northwest swell will peak overnight tonight into early morning Friday, followed by a second overlapping, larger, long-period northwest swell building in Friday and peaking late Friday into Saturday before subsiding through the rest of the weekend.

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for January 30, 2026

A large northwest swell will fill in tonight into Friday morning, and surf heights will peak at High Surf Advisory levels along exposed north and west...

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Maui Surf Forecast for January 30, 2026

A large northwest swell will fill in tonight into Friday morning, and surf heights will peak at High Surf Advisory levels along exposed north and west...

February at The Shops at Wailea: Art Exhibitions, Live Music and Cultural Evenings

For the month of February, The Shops at Wailea thoughtfully curated a lineup of arts and entertainment, inviting both residents and visitors to experience live music, gallery showcases and cultural gatherings.

State Department of Health Continues to Support Watershed Restoration on Kaho‘olawe

The Restoration of Kamōhio Watershed Phase I project will take place from 2025 through 2028 and focuses on reducing sedimentation and improving water quality in Kamōhio Bay and surrounding nearshore waters.

Multiple paddlers rescued after sailboat collides with outrigger canoe off Māʻalaea, Maui

The US Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued 11 people off Māʻalaea, Maui, Thursday. The rescue followed the collision of a 50-foot sailboat and 12-person outrigger canoe in Māʻalaea Bay.