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    • Beach park in Līhu‘e closed until further notice

    The beach park will reopen pending repairs.

    Hawai‘i News Gov. Green signs bill making every April 27 Brother Joseph Dutton Day in Hawaiʻi

    Hawai‘i News Virtual Hōʻike to highlight new generation of Indigenous leaders

    UH students develop project that could help support sustained human activity in space

    Team RoSE is one of 14 university teams selected to present its project at the 2026 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts–Academic Linkage Forum in June. April 24, 2026 · 05:00am

    Kaua‘i residents invited to write messages for Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i event

    These messages will be sent to O‘ahu, where they'll be affixed to Collective Remembrance Lanterns and set afloat on May 25 at Ala Moana Beach Park.

    Hawai‘i News Keith Regan named acting Lt. Governor hours after Sylvia Luke announced she was…

    Hawai‘i News Hawai‘i Lt. Gov. Luke steps down indefinitely amid corruption accusations

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    UPDATE: Beach park in Līhu‘e to reopen this morning

    Plumbing repairs at the park are underway.

    Virtual Hōʻike to highlight new generation of Indigenous leaders

    Philanthropono’s Kaʻiʻi Hōʻike on April 30 will showcase a new wave of Indigenous leaders redefining philanthropy through cultural and community-focused fundraising.

    Kaua‘i residents invited to write messages for Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i event

    These messages will be sent to O‘ahu, where they’ll be affixed to Collective Remembrance Lanterns and set afloat on May 25 at Ala Moana Beach Park.

    Keith Regan named acting Lt. Governor hours after Sylvia Luke announced she was stepping down

    Following Sylvia Luke’s leave amid a corruption probe, Keith Regan has assumed the role of acting lieutenant governor of Hawaii.

    Hawai‘i Lt. Gov. Luke steps down indefinitely amid corruption accusations

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s decision to step down comes four days after she announced she would not seek reelection to Hawai‘i’s second-highest office.

    Eruptive episode 45 at Kīlauea on Hawai‘i Island ends

    Due to reduced ground and aviation hazards, the U.S. Geological Survey is dropping the Volcano Alert Level from WATCH to ADVISORY.
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    Gov. Green signs bill making every April 27 Brother Joseph Dutton Day in Hawaiʻi

    The man born Ira Dutton was a Union Army veteran in the Civil War before he became a Catholic layman and spent the last 44 years of his life in service to the patients with Hansen’s Disease at the isolated Kalaupapa Settlement on Moloka’i.

    UH students develop project that could help support sustained human activity in space

    Team RoSE is one of 14 university teams selected to present its project at the 2026 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts–Academic Linkage Forum in June.

    Virtual Hōʻike to highlight new generation of Indigenous leaders

    Philanthropono’s Kaʻiʻi Hōʻike on April 30 will showcase a new wave of Indigenous leaders redefining philanthropy through cultural and community-focused fundraising.

    Keith Regan named acting Lt. Governor hours after Sylvia Luke announced she was stepping down

    Following Sylvia Luke’s leave amid a corruption probe, Keith Regan has assumed the role of acting lieutenant governor of Hawaii.

    Hawai‘i Lt. Gov. Luke steps down indefinitely amid corruption accusations

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s decision to step down comes four days after she announced she would not seek reelection to Hawai‘i’s second-highest office.

    Eruptive episode 45 at Kīlauea on Hawai‘i Island ends

    Due to reduced ground and aviation hazards, the U.S. Geological Survey is dropping the Volcano Alert Level from WATCH to ADVISORY.

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    Volcano Watch: Shallow earthquakes, ground deformation at Kīlauea’s summit highlight hazards near Halemaʻumaʻu

    Conditions in and around the closed area at the summit of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park can evolve quickly, and elevate the risk of rockfalls, ground cracking and other potentially life‑threatening hazards.

    Bill to cap parking rates on private lots in Historic Kailua Village postponed again

    The bill will be heard again on May 19 during Hawai‘i County Council's Policy Committee on Public Works and Mass Transit.

    AI chatbots help UH students reach academic success before they ask for help

    AI chatbots used at all ten University of Hawaiʻi campuses continue to proactively identify student needs.

    April 27 designated in Hawaiʻi annually as Brother Joseph Dutton Day

    The man born Ira Dutton was a Union Army veteran in the Civil War before he became a Catholic layman and spent the last 44 years of his life in service to the patients with Hansen's Disease at the isolated Kalaupapa Settlement on Moloka'i.

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    50th Anniversary of the historic launch of Hōkūleʻa’s 1976 Maiden Voyage

    May 1, 2026 will mark 50 years since Hōkūleʻa departed Honolua Bay, Maui on her maiden deep-sea voyage, sailing from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti using traditional, non-instrument navigation. This marked the first time in approximately 600 years that a voyaging canoe sailed the ancient sea road of Kealaikahiki and disproved theories of accidental drift.

    Maui Weather Forecast for April 24, 2026

    A ridge to the north will maintain moderate to locally breezy trade winds into the weekend. An upper level ridge overhead will help to limit rainfall totals...

    Water-conservation ordinance in effect; recent rain highlights infrastructure needs

    Council Chair Alice L. Lee reminded Maui County residents that the county’s new water-conservation ordinance took effect last month, emphasizing that responsible water use remains critical despite recent heavy rainfall.

    Waikapū sewer plant costs more than double as Maui Council considers 9% sewer fee hike

    Department of Environmental Management officials now forecast the planned Central Maui Wastewater Reclamation Facility in Waikapū will cost from $298 million to $420 million, or two- to three-times higher than the $130.6 million project estimate published in the project's final environmental impact statement in February.