Community Students seeking degree in business, related fields can apply for 2026 Fukunaga…
Hawaii News State seeks applicants for vacancy on Campaign Spending Commission
Failed development on Kauaʻi’s south shore leads to bankruptcy auction of 25-acre property
The planned $227 million resort called The Ohia, with an 84-room boutique hotel, a spa and 115 residential units, never broke ground. February 18, 2026 · 05:00am
Temporary changes at Līhue Airport for passenger pickup and walkway use
The changes will take place now through June 15 during construction related to employee parking lot improvements.Hawaii News University of Hawaiʻi eclipse research finds turbulent times in sun’s corona
Kauai News UPDATE: High surf advisory remains in place for east-facing shores of Kauaʻi
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Application period to fill two Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission seats extended
Loyola Marymount shines in windy finale at Kauaiʻs Ocean Course
County postpones remaining rubbish pick up in Anahola, Moloaʻa to Tuesday
Plan ahead now: Road closure scheduled for Pe‘e Road at intersection of Po‘ipū Road
UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends after…
Measure strengthening Hawaiʻi electric grid reliability, safety, affordability moves…
Aloha United Way’s 211 Annual Report reveals rising housing, food needs throughout…
UPDATE: Breezy conditions to continue for next couple of days, but wind advisory is…
One of oldest Hawaiian honeycreepers discovered and then re-leased on Big Island
New factbook details military’s economic impact in Hawai‘i
Public urged to practice fireworks safety while celebrating Lunar New Year
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Kaua‘i News
Temporary changes at Līhue Airport for passenger pickup and walkway use
The changes will take place now through June 15 during construction related to employee parking lot improvements.
Students seeking degree in business, related fields can apply for 2026 Fukunaga Scholarship
Students who are selected each receive $20,000 throughout 4 years — or a pro-rated amount for fewer years — that can be applied to tuition, books, housing and other educational expenses; deadline to apply online is Feb. 23.
State seeks applicants for vacancy on Campaign Spending Commission
Those interested in serving in the vacant commission seat should submit an application along with a résumé and three letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant’s character and integrity no later than March 13.
University of Hawaiʻi eclipse research finds turbulent times in sun’s corona
The study reveals the origin and evolution of turbulence in the corona, a process long linked to coronal heating and the acceleration of the solar wind.
UPDATE: High surf advisory remains in place for east-facing shores of Kauaʻi
Strong trade winds continue to cause rough ocean conditions and advisory level surf of 8 to 12 feet, with strong breaking waves and strong currents making swimming and other ocean activities along eastern shorelines dangerous.
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Hawaii News
Students seeking degree in business, related fields can apply for 2026 Fukunaga Scholarship
Students who are selected each receive $20,000 throughout 4 years — or a pro-rated amount for fewer years — that can be applied to tuition, books, housing and other educational expenses; deadline to apply online is Feb. 23.
State seeks applicants for vacancy on Campaign Spending Commission
Those interested in serving in the vacant commission seat should submit an application along with a résumé and three letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant’s character and integrity no later than March 13.
University of Hawaiʻi eclipse research finds turbulent times in sun’s corona
The study reveals the origin and evolution of turbulence in the corona, a process long linked to coronal heating and the acceleration of the solar wind.
Application period to fill two Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission seats extended
The new deadline is March 13. Applications were originally due Feb. 13 for the two seats, which each is for 4-year terms from July 1 through June 30, 2030.
Big Island News
Power remains on in communities with high exposure to wildfire risk
Hawaiian Electric says public safety power shutoffs remain possible, however, for North and South Kohala on Big Island and Upcountry, Central and West Maui with wind advisory still in effect through Thursday morning (Feb. 19).
Union: Hawaiʻi’s Social Security services at risk with field office staffing at only 66 workers
Hawaiʻi now has a 1 to 4,772 ratio of Social Security Administration field office employees to beneficiaries, one of the most challenging workloads in the nation.
Maui News
Fairmont Kea Lani announces Ho‘okumu: A celebration of Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
Fairmont Kea Lani is proud to present Ho‘okumu: A Celebration of Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, a free community event,on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This special day will honor ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi in recognition of Hawaiian Language Month and offer guests an immersive experience celebrating Hawaiian language, culture, and community.
YouthLine Hawaiʻi awarded funding to expand youth mental health support on Maui
The Maui Recovery Funders Collaborative has awarded YouthLine Hawaiʻi $100,000 for youth mental health services. The award includes $50,000 from the Maui United Way and $50,000 from Kaiser Permanente and is part of the ongoing efforts to increase access to mental health resources for individuals and families directly affected by the 2023 Maui Wildfires. This […]
Applicants wanted for Campaign Spending Commission
The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill a current vacancy on the Campaign Spending Commission. The term for this position will run through June 30, 2027.
Maui Hotel & Lodging Association’s Maui County Charity Walk, May 9, 2026
The Visitor Industry Charity Walk is the largest statewide fundraiser hosted by a nonprofit organization. Since its inception, more than $45 million has been raised to support hundreds of local charities and since 1980, MHLA started hosting the Charity Walk for Maui County and has since raised over $21 million for Maui.
