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‘Entertainment Tonight’ to showcase Kauaʻi culture, attractions and film locations for Hawaiʻi Week
The weeklong series also features chef Roy Yamaguchi, Kilohana Plantation and the Kōloa Rum Company. November 07, 2026 · 05:00am
Kauaʻi’s Nakamura to retain speakership, Morikawa named majority floor leader in House for 34th Hawaiʻi Legislature
“Our leadership team reflects the diversity of our majority caucus, bringing together working families, unique perspectives and voices from across the islands to ensure we represent the needs of...Hawai‘i News Newest tropical storm will not directly impact state; Pena to pass well south of…
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Tractor Wheel Organic Toddler Soft-Baked Bars recalled; can cause choking
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High surf and strong currents prompt ocean safety warning on Kauaʻi’s North Shore
Volcano Watch: Such great heights; measuring Kīlauea’s lava fountains
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Kaua‘i News
County acquires 155 acres Līhu‘e for future housing development
A community-based master planning process will help shape the future development and gather input to help determine the number and types of homes, amenities and other features that could be incorporated into the subdivision.
‘Entertainment Tonight’ to showcase Kauaʻi culture, attractions and film locations for Hawaiʻi Week
The weeklong series also features chef Roy Yamaguchi, Kilohana Plantation and the Kōloa Rum Company.
New $1.7 million Hanapēpē skate park to open Nov. 17
The new skate park marks a milestone in Hanapēpē’s longstanding efforts to establish a dedicated skateboarding facility.
Kauaʻi’s Nakamura to retain speakership, Morikawa named majority floor leader in House for 34th Hawaiʻi Legislature
“Our leadership team reflects the diversity of our majority caucus, bringing together working families, unique perspectives and voices from across the islands to ensure we represent the needs of communities throughout Hawaiʻi,” said Speaker Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.
Newest tropical storm will not directly impact state; Pena to pass well south of Hawaiian Islands
Forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Honolulu said Friday that while the tropical storm will not have any direct impact on the islands, it likely will enhance trade winds and contribute to potential wind advisory conditions across typically windy areas.
Bacteria advisory issued at Kalapakī Beach Park
The advisory was posted because testing for enterococci indicates that potentially harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or parasites could be present in the water. Swimming at beaches with pollution in the water can make beachgoers ill.
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Hawaii News
Kauaʻi’s Nakamura to retain speakership, Morikawa named majority floor leader in House for 34th Hawaiʻi Legislature
“Our leadership team reflects the diversity of our majority caucus, bringing together working families, unique perspectives and voices from across the islands to ensure we represent the needs of communities throughout Hawaiʻi,” said Speaker Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.
Newest tropical storm will not directly impact state; Pena to pass well south of Hawaiian Islands
Forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Honolulu said Friday that while the tropical storm will not have any direct impact on the islands, it likely will enhance trade winds and contribute to potential wind advisory conditions across typically windy areas.
Tractor Wheel Organic Toddler Soft-Baked Bars recalled; can cause choking
Once Upon a Farm’s fruit-flavored snacks pose a potentially fatal choking hazard to toddlers.
Volcano Watch: Such great heights; measuring Kīlauea’s lava fountains
“How tall is the fountain?” Volcano watchers keep coming back to that single question once lava fountains start at the summit of the Big Island volcano, and there have been plenty of opportunities to ask during the past 2 years.
Big Island News
Waiākea High hosts blessing ceremony for new health training lab
New facility at Hilo school campus expected to be completed by summer 2027, expanding healthcare career pathways for students.
National Park Foundation awards innovation grant to Friends of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Funds will be used for advanced aerial technology that will help protect Hawaiʻi's native ecosystems and strengthen conservation efforts throughout the park.
Filmmaker goes on poignant 3-year, behind-the-scenes journey to Merrie Monarch with leaders of one hālau
Zilla Barbosa's documentary "Making the Line" started as a desire to peak behind the curtain of hula in Hawaiʻi, but it became symbolic of the human condition.
Big Island’s Kahaloa, Keohokapu-Lee Loy named to 34th Hawaiʻi Legislature House leadership team
“Our leadership team reflects the diversity of our majority caucus, bringing together working families, unique perspectives and voices from across the islands to ensure we represent the needs of communities throughout Hawaiʻi,” said Speaker Nadine Nakamura of Kauaʻi.
Maui News
UH Mānoa researcher helps unlock the secrets of how mantis shrimp see what humans cannot
A new study shows the ocean animals have special proteins and natural pigments that give them superior vision that people.
Honolulu summit focuses on building AI-ready workforce for Hawaiʻi
Organizers of the fifth annual Hawaiʻi AI and Cloud Innovation Summit said the event drew hundreds of business, government, nonprofit, education and technology leaders to the Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort to discuss how artificial intelligence could affect Hawaiʻi’s economy and jobs. TRUE Initiative convened the summit with the state Department of Business, Economic Development and […]
Kauaʻi Housing Agency acquires 155 acres in Līhu‘e for future affordable housing development
Purchased from Grove Farm Properties, Inc. for $3.7 million, the property is expected to accommodate approximately 400 to 500 new homes, based on preliminary assessments of the site's buildable land.
Peter Ho, former Bank of Hawaii chief executive, appointed to Hawaiian Electric and HEI boards
Peter Ho, who retired this year as chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of Hawaii, has been appointed to the boards of directors of Hawaiian Electric and its parent company, Hawaiian Electric Industries, the utility announced Friday. On the HEI board, Ho will serve on the Audit and Risk Committee. Ho, a Honolulu resident, […]
