Hawai‘i News Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists…
Kaua‘i News Brown water advisory issued for beach on Kaua‘i’s north shore

Rennovations to stadium on Kaua‘i will close parking lots in phases
Construction will start in the south parking lot, which will be closed to the public. The north parking lot will remain open through July 26. July 08, 2026 · 05:00am
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state's commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.Kaua‘i News Proposals sought for Kaua‘i County’s Innovation Grants for upcoming fiscal year
Kaua‘i News Public comment period for Kaua‘i’s landfill expansion project coming to an end
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Kaua‘i News
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state’s commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
Rennovations to stadium on Kaua‘i will close parking lots in phases
Construction will start in the south parking lot, which will be closed to the public. The north parking lot will remain open through July 26.
Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists presented by Hawaiʻi’s Finest
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
Brown water advisory issued for beach on Kaua‘i’s north shore
The Hawai‘i Department of Health advises beachgoers to stay out of waters that appear brown or murky.
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Hawaii News
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state’s commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists presented by Hawaiʻi’s Finest
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
First early phase clinical research center in Hawaiʻi officially opened for cancer trials
“For the first time in state history, qualifying cancer patients will have the opportunity to access promising investigational therapies here in Hawai‘i, without traveling thousands of miles to medical centers on the U.S. mainland,” said Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, medical director of the new center.
State hires contractor to build monument memorializing deadly Hanapēpē labor strike more than a century ago
Construction starts Sept. 1, and it’s expected to be completed by February 2027.
Big Island News
Nonprofits invited to apply for Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation grants
Grants provide funding for public safety upkeep, resource management and historical preservation of Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission program lands; deadline to apply is Aug. 15.
Feral pigs, other animals causing sanitary issues at Hilo Transfer Station
The Hawaiʻi County Council voted unanimously during a committee meeting to have the 150 to 200 feral animals that are causing havoc at the county property trapped and removed.
University of Hawai‘i launches historic early phase clinical cancer research center
"For the first time in state history, qualifying cancer patients will have the opportunity to access promising investigational therapies here in Hawai‘i, without traveling thousands of miles to medical centers on the U.S. mainland," said Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, medical director of the new Hoʻōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center.
Maui News
2026 Makawao Stampede Results: Miranda’s win All Around titles
The Miranda family of Kaonoulu Ranch, who hosts the event, celebrated 110 years with the next generation of the ranch, Elizabeth and Daniel Miranda winning All Around Cowgirl and Cowboy titles. A complete list of top finishers is posted here.
Gov. Green enacts new laws to regulate tobacco use and electronic smoking devices
Gov. Josh Green signed into law complementary measures aimed at regulating tobacco use and mitigating its impacts on communities across the state. He said the new legislation demonstrates Hawai‘i’s commitment to reducing the harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices (ESDs) and ensures that products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
Maui Weather Forecast for July 08, 2026
Strong high pressure far north of the state will continue to produce breezy to windy trades into the weekend. Showers will primarily focus along windward and...
Maui County Council approves $1-a-year lease for new Lānaʻi Youth Center
The Maui County Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution authorizing a nominal-rent lease, allowing the Lānaʻi Youth Center to move into its newly built facility on county-owned property and clearing the way for the nonprofit to open before the start of the school year.


