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Eight officers sworn into new leadership positions at Kauaʻi Police Department

“Never forget that leadership is earned every single day,” Interim Chief Kalani Ke told the promoted officers of the Kauaʻi Police Department.

Volcano Watch: Looking back at the 1959 episodic eruption of Kīlauea Iki

While the mid-20th century episodic eruption and current ongoing eruption within the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island share similarities, there also are several differences.

Nightly full closure of Wailuā mauka bridge to begin next week

Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation reports Mayor Bryan Baptiste Bridge will be one lane each for northbound and southbound traffic beginning the night of Jan. 12.

Water shutdown scheduled next week for customers on several roadways in Līhuʻe

Community members on Lalei Place and portions of Palaʻi Street and Kāʻana Street are advised to prepare for the scheduled shutoff, which is necessary for crews to replace a hydrant and hydrant lateral, weather permitting.

AARP Hawai‘i accepting applications for 2026 Community Challenge grants

The annual program aims to make communities in Hawai‘i more livable for people of all ages; deadline to apply is noon March 4.

Largest fleet order in Alaska Airlines’ history announced; will extend delivery stream through 2035

The airline — parent company of Hawaiian Airlines — ordered 105 new 737-10 aircraft and five new 787 widebody aircraft, with an option for an additional 35 new 737-10 aircraft.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect

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Volcano Watch: Looking back at the 1959 episodic eruption of Kīlauea Iki

While the mid-20th century episodic eruption and current ongoing eruption within the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island share similarities, there also are several differences.

Gov. Green orders flags at half-staff in honor of Big Island’s Fire Chief Kazuo Todd

Gov. Josh Green praised Chief Todd’s impactful leadership, which inspired many within the state fire service, as he ordered state flags lowered from Friday, Jan. 9, to Sunday, Jan. 11.

AARP Hawai‘i accepting applications for 2026 Community Challenge grants

The annual program aims to make communities in Hawai‘i more livable for people of all ages; deadline to apply is noon March 4.

Largest fleet order in Alaska Airlines’ history announced; will extend delivery stream through 2035

The airline — parent company of Hawaiian Airlines — ordered 105 new 737-10 aircraft and five new 787 widebody aircraft, with an option for an additional 35 new 737-10 aircraft.

U.S. Rep. Case leads bipartisan effort to address nation’s deteriorating federal finances

The 47-member U.S. House Problem Solvers Caucus recently released its fiscal stability framework developed by the congressman who represents Hawai‘i’s House District 1 in Washington and U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards.

Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association, Hawaiʻi Pacific Health move to transform Hawaiʻi health care

Landmark proposal aims to strengthen care statewide and deliver long-term benefits for Hawaiʻi families by expanding access and improving affordability.

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Nā Leo TV to broadcast memorial service honoring late Hawai‘i County Chief Todd

The community is invited to attend the service on Jan. 11 in Hilo.

State removing passing zones on nearly 15-mile portion of Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway in Kona

The change is aimed at enforcing safe driving habits and enhancing safety of motorists traveling between mile posts 78 and 92.6, in the vicinity of Waikōloa Beach Drive and Keāhole Airport Road.

Pāpaʻikou Recycling and Transfer Station to close temporarily for tree trimming

The Pāpaʻikou Recycling and Transfer Station will temporarily close to honor life of Fire Chief Kazuo Todd. to ensure public safety during essential tree trimming operations.

Gov. Green orders flags at half-staff until sunset on Sunday in honor of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief

Flags across Hawaiʻi will fly at half-staff this weekend as the state mourns the unexpected passing of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd.

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Maui Memorial Medical Center to host 3rd Annual Wound Healing Symposium for health care professionals

Maui Memorial Medical Center has scheduled its third Wound Healing Symposium for Friday, Jan. 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the MMMC Auditorium, located at 221 Mahalani Street in Wailuku. The event is free and includes a boxed lunch; pre-registration is required.

New Grassroot report outlines ways to build more farmworker housing

The Grassroots Institute of Hawaiʻi has released a policy brief that addresses workforce challenges faced by Hawaiʻi's farmers and ranchers and makes recommendations to allow more housing on agricultural lands throughout the state.

Maui Weather Forecast for January 09, 2026

We'll see another day of light winds with a few showers, mainly driven by sea-breezes. A cold front is expected to move through the state Sunday night...

Maui Ocean Center names new curator 

Matt Gorman, who began his career at Maui Ocean Center as a teenager, has been named the aquarium’s new curatorial director.