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Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative returning money to members

“KIUC is in a strong position after more than two decades of responsible financial management,” said KIUC Board Chair Allan Smith.

Hawai‘i fraud losses increased 25% in 2025 to $79.6 million

Federal Bureau of Investigations and Federal Trade Commission fraud reports also reveal the state ranks fifth in the nation among per-capita losses.

Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture to choose eight projects for federal grant funding

Hawaiʻi’s specialty crop producers can apply for funding from a $618,260 USDA grant aimed at enhancing competitiveness and market opportunities for local fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and more.

Senate confirms circuit court judges for Kauaʻi, Maui

The Hawaiʻi State Senate has confirmed Judge Michael K. Soong to the Circuit Court on Kauaʻi after serving as a deputy public defender, the elected prosecuting attorney, and a district court judge on Kauaʻi.

Polynesian Voyaging Society, Kamehameha Schools conclude 10-day cultural exchange in Taiwan

Events and site visits around the East Asia island advanced relationships, educational partnerships and logistical preparations for the anticipated arrival of traditional Polynesian voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in spring 2027.

Hawai‘i gas prices decrease during past week, bucking national trend on the rise

Prices just before 8 a.m. Monday, April 27, at Kapa‘a gas pumps ranged from $5.39 per gallon on the low end to as much as $5.99 per gallon; prices at the pump for neighbor islands decreased 10.6 cents per gallon from last week’s average $5.64 per gallon.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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Hawai‘i fraud losses increased 25% in 2025 to $79.6 million

Federal Bureau of Investigations and Federal Trade Commission fraud reports also reveal the state ranks fifth in the nation among per-capita losses.

Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture to choose eight projects for federal grant funding

Hawaiʻi’s specialty crop producers can apply for funding from a $618,260 USDA grant aimed at enhancing competitiveness and market opportunities for local fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and more.

Polynesian Voyaging Society, Kamehameha Schools conclude 10-day cultural exchange in Taiwan

Events and site visits around the East Asia island advanced relationships, educational partnerships and logistical preparations for the anticipated arrival of traditional Polynesian voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in spring 2027.

Hawai‘i gas prices decrease during past week, bucking national trend on the rise

Prices just before 8 a.m. Monday, April 27, at Kapa‘a gas pumps ranged from $5.39 per gallon on the low end to as much as $5.99 per gallon; prices at the pump for neighbor islands decreased 10.6 cents per gallon from last week’s average $5.64 per gallon.

New University of Hawaiʻi office launched to boost research capacity throughout state

Hawaiʻi Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research/Institutional Development Award Office was created to help faculty and students from higher education institutions located in the office’s jurisdiction, which encompasses all of Hawaiʻi, to expand research efforts while enhancing the impact and visibility of Hawaiʻi-based research throughout the nation.

May 1 marks 50th anniversary of historic 1976 launch of Hōkūleʻa maiden voyage

It was the first time in about 600 years a voyaging canoe sailed the ancient sea road of Kealaikahiki and disproved theories of accidental drift.

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Community pushing to stop 36 large trees from being cut down at Honokaʻa County Park

Hawaiʻi County says the removal of the the mature Cuban mahogany trees is necessary due to damage they cause to the parking lots.

More than 40 top public high school seniors from throughout Hawai‘i named Citizen-Scholars

This year's Hawai‘i County awardee is Marley McIntyre from Honoka’a High and Intermediate School; McIntyre plans to attend Harvard University.

Historic Hōkūleʻa maiden deep-sea voyage launched 50 years ago May 1

It was the first time in about 600 years a voyaging canoe sailed the ancient sea road of Kealaikahiki and disproved theories of accidental drift.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 28, 2026

Moderate easterly trade winds are expected to continue throughout the week. An upper level trough approaching the islands will deepen into an upper low near...

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Maui Weather Forecast for April 28, 2026

Moderate easterly trade winds will continue into early next week. An upper level trough approaching the islands and will deepen into an upper low just north of...

Maui County proposes 2-million-gallon water storage tank in Kīhei

The Maui County Department of Water Supply is proposing a 2-million-gallon drinking water storage tank in central Kīhei to improve system reliability, and officials are now accepting public comments on the project. The draft environmental assessment reports that the new tank will not increase water source or transmission capacity. The tank site is currently pastureland […]

Closure revised for section of South Kīhei Road undergoing storm repair work

Following significant progress in storm repair work while South Kīhei Road was closed between Ohukai Road and Kūlanihākoʻi Street since last week, the County Department of Public Works (DPW) Highways Division is planning to open both lanes of South Kīhei Road during nonworking hours.

Maui Surf Forecast for April 28, 2026

Surf along north and west facing shores will remain small through midweek. A small bump in surf is expected with the arrival of a northwest swell on Tuesday. An...