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In last address as mayor, Kawakami looks back on projects, partnerships across Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami delivered his final State of the County address, highlighting achievements in housing, infrastructure, and public safety during his nearly seven years in office. March 12, 2026 · 10:51am
Gov. Green urges Kauaʻi, state to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
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UPDATE: High wind warning in effect for Kauaʻi until Sunday
High winds are expected Kauaʻi, especially communities north and east of steep mountains beginning at 6 p.m. today until Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Honolulu.
Gov. Green urges Kauaʻi, state to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
Rainfall totals could reach 15 inches or more, with winds reaching 40 miles her hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some areas of the state, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides and dangerous debris.
UPDATE: Mayor Kawakami signs emergency proclamation for County of Kauaʻi due to severe weather
Emergency proclamation issued for Kauaʻi County, National Weather Service predicts storms may be strong to severe Friday through Saturday.
Kauaʻi Community College, other University of Hawaiʻi campuses to close Friday
All University of Hawaiʻi campuses on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, and Maui County will be closed Friday, outdoor events canceled Saturday.
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Hawaii News
Gov. Green urges Kauaʻi, state to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
Rainfall totals could reach 15 inches or more, with winds reaching 40 miles her hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some areas of the state, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides and dangerous debris.
Kauaʻi Community College, other University of Hawaiʻi campuses to close Friday
All University of Hawaiʻi campuses on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, and Maui County will be closed Friday, outdoor events canceled Saturday.
Finance Committee advances $10 billion 2026-27 state budget to House floor vote
The $10 billion budget prioritizes investments that support local families, strengthen essential public services, and build long-term resilience for Hawaiʻi’s communities.
In last address as mayor, Kawakami looks back on projects, partnerships across Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami delivered his final State of the County address, highlighting achievements in housing, infrastructure, and public safety during his nearly seven years in office.
Hawaiian Airlines self-service bag tag stations to streamline travel this month
Hawaiian Airlines is transitioning to automated kiosks for tagging checked bags to help make airport navigation smoother and faster.
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Big Island News
Gov. Green urges Hawai’i to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
Rainfall totals could reach 15 inches or more, with winds reaching 40 miles her hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some areas of the state, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides and dangerous debris.
UPDATE: High wind, winter weather warning issued for Big Island summits
Travel to the summits of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea should be postponed until high wind, winter weather subside by Sunday. Flood watch in effect for all of Hawaiʻi Island.
Maui News
Extended power outages expected as kona storm moves across the state
Hawaiian Electric is urging customers to prepare for extended power outages as a powerful kona storm system makes its way across the islands. While the company is monitoring conditions and preparing for storm-related outages, it does not anticipate implementing its Public Safety Power Shutoff Program despite what false claims online.
Molokaʻi, West Maui, South Maui shelters to open at 5 p.m. before kona storm intensifies
In coordination with the Maui Emergency Management Agency and County of Maui Department of Human Concerns, the American Red Cross will open shelters at Maui County Kaunakakai Gym on Molokaʻi, Lahaina Civic Center in West Maui and South Maui Community Park gym at 5 p.m. today, March 12, 2026.
Hawaiʻi transportation officials remind the public not to fall for ticket scams
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is reminding people not to click on links in unsolicited text messages. Several scam text messages have been making the rounds claiming to be from a “Hawaiʻi Department of Motor Vehicles” regarding unpaid traffic violations or tolls.
