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    • Advisory-level surf forecast along south-facing shorelines of all islands

    National Weather Service issues high surf advisory that goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

    Community 51st installment of Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition and Festival kicks off

    Kaua‘i News North Shore Give to host free virtual emergency preparedness forum as hurricane season…

    Kauaʻi public charter school that teaches Niʻihau dialect can open on time until lease dispute is settled

    Fifth Circuit Court Judge Stephanie R.S. Char granted a temporary restraining order Wednesday preventing the termination of the charter school's lease while a broader legal dispute over a sharp rent increase moves forward. July 23, 2026 · 05:00am

    First hurricane of the season churns toward Hawai‘i

    Hurricane Fausto is moving toward the west near 13 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph.

    Kaua‘i News Kaua’i Ocean Safety officials advise no swimming, recreational ocean activities…

    Graduation UPDATE: Brown water advisory declared for three beaches on Kaua‘i

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    51st installment of Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition and Festival kicks off

    Total of 15 hālau from throughout Hawaiʻi, including one from the Big Island and one from Kauaʻi, are participating in the festival, that runs from July 23-25 and caps off a full week of Native Hawaiian programming on Oʻahu.

    First hurricane of the season churns toward Hawai‘i

    Hurricane Fausto is moving toward the west near 13 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph.

    Kauaʻi public charter school that teaches Niʻihau dialect can open on time until lease dispute is settled

    Fifth Circuit Court Judge Stephanie R.S. Char granted a temporary restraining order Wednesday preventing the termination of the charter school’s lease while a broader legal dispute over a sharp rent increase moves forward.

    North Shore Give to host free virtual emergency preparedness forum as hurricane season continues

    Residents can improve their emergency readiness now by joining the free online forum hosted by North Shore Give.

    Advisory-level surf forecast along south-facing shorelines of all islands

    National Weather Service issues high surf advisory that goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

    Kaua’i Ocean Safety officials advise no swimming, recreational ocean activities at Hanalei Bay

    Hawai‘i Department of Health Clean Water Branch the afternoon of July 22 issued a brown water advisory for the bay; officials remind public to stay out of water anywhere it appears brown or murky.
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    51st installment of Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition and Festival kicks off

    Total of 15 hālau from throughout Hawaiʻi, including one from the Big Island and one from Kauaʻi, are participating in the festival, that runs from July 23-25 and caps off a full week of Native Hawaiian programming on Oʻahu.

    Advisory-level surf forecast along south-facing shorelines of all islands

    National Weather Service issues high surf advisory that goes into effect at 6 a.m. July 23 and will continue through 6 a.m. July 24, with surf of 8 to 12 feet expected because of a moderate, long-period south swell.

    Department of Transportation declare traffic emergency zone after finding a subsurface void under Kaumualiʻi Highway in ʻŌmaʻo

    The traffic emergency zone allows the Department of Transportation to work quickly to restore support beneath the roadway.

    Briefs from Capitol Hill for July 22: Affordable housing, Iran war, military promotions, Jones Act and more

    A quick look at recent news from and moves made by Hawai‘i lawmakers serving in Washington, D.C.

    ‘Voices Behind Barbed Wire’ comes to Kauaʻi for 80th anniversary of Honouliuli Internment Camp closure

    The free event is part of this year’s commemoration marking eight decades since the closure in 1946 of Honouliuli, Hawaiʻiʻs largest and longest-operating World War II incarceration site.

    Boeing 737-800 aircraft to replace retiring Hawaiian Airlines fleet

    New aircraft will strengthen interisland service, enhance guest experience with new modern onboard amenities and better serve an increasing capacity.

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    Pōhakuloa Training Area to host Small Business Industry Day

    Small business and industry partners are invited to attend this exclusive event the afternoon of July 31; deadline to register is today (July 23).

    First hurricane of the season enters Central Pacific, churns toward Hawai‘i

    Hurricane Fausto is moving toward the west near 13 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph.

    Short-term rental owners in violation of registering in Hawaiʻi County could get 4-month grace period

    A Hawaiʻi County Council committee on Wednesday forwarded with a favorable recommendation Bill 175, which would create a 4-month window during which violation fees would be waived as the county continues to develop and tweak its short-term rental registration platform.

    Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 24-30: ‘Peace by Piece,’ Summer Jam, Experience Volcano and more

    There's a lot of experiences available for all ages to enjoy during the next week and beyond right here on the Big Island. Check out this week's top 10 things to do now!

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    West Maui nonprofit, resort group unveil plan to restore eroding Kāʻanapali Beach

    A West Maui nonprofit and the management association for Kāʻanapali Beach Resort have filed a permit application for a project aimed at reversing decades of erosion at Kāʻanapali Beach, one of the island’s most heavily used shorelines. Pilikahakai Foundation and Kāʻanapali Operations Association Inc. submitted an application for a conservation district use permit from the […]

    Ka Hale A Ke Ola’s medical respite program earns national certification

    Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Centers, the Maui nonprofit that has provided emergency shelter and homeless services on the island for more than 40 years, is one of three Hawaiʻi organizations whose medical respite care programs have earned certification from the National Institute for Medical Respite Care, according to the organizations. It is the first time agencies in Hawaiʻi have received the designation.

    Batangan wins endorsements from HGEA, UPW in Maui Council race

    Maui County Council Member Kauanoe Batangan has picked up endorsements from the Hawaiʻi Government Employees Association and the United Public Workers, the two largest public-sector labor unions representing Maui County government employees, according to a campaign announcement. Batangan, who holds the Kahului residency area seat on the Maui County Council, said the unions’ backing carries […]

    Maui Weather Forecast for July 23, 2026

    Moderate to breezy trade winds will strengthen through the week and deliver periodic showers to windward and mountain areas. Tropical Cyclone Fausto (or its...