news Refuge area to remain open in Hanalei due to flooding following heavy rain
Hawai‘i News Briefs for Oct. 31: Camp open for youth with diabetes, state offers compost…
North Shore Give honors Kauaʻiʻs first responders with gratitude caravan
Honoring Kauaʻi's first responders, North Shore Give organized a heartfelt caravan on October 28th to thank the emergency personnel who protected the island everyday. November 01, 2026 · 05:00am
New tropical protea flowers expand floriculture opportunities across Hawaiʻi
New hybrids bred from flowers native to South Africa and by UH Mānoa researchers will reduce the state's reliance on imports.Community Single lane closures on Kaumualiʻi Highway near the tree tunnel in Kauaʻi to begin…
Hawai‘i News ‘Voice of the Sea’ episode about Papahānaumokuākea wins regional Emmy for…
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H5N1 avian flu detected in wastewater sample in Kauaʻi County
Kauaʻi Fire Department proposes contracted emergency helicopter pilots become county…
Kauaʻi County Council approves county seeking up to $25M in insurance for Kāpule…
County announces closures for 2026 General Election Day
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UPDATE: Flood watch canceled for Kaua‘i
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Brown water advisory issued at Lawa‘i Beach Park on Kaua‘i
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Kaua‘i News
North Shore Give honors Kauaʻiʻs first responders with gratitude caravan
Honoring Kauaʻi’s first responders, North Shore Give organized a heartfelt caravan on October 28th to thank the emergency personnel who protected the island everyday.
Kauaʻi County Agency on Elderly Affairs unveils new logo inspired by Hawaiian quilting traditions
The agency sought a refreshed visual identity that would honor its history while reflecting the diverse people of Kauaʻi and their shared sense of place.
New tropical protea flowers expand floriculture opportunities across Hawaiʻi
New hybrids bred from flowers native to South Africa and by UH Mānoa researchers will reduce the state’s reliance on imports.
Briefs for Oct. 31: Camp open for youth with diabetes, state offers compost reimbursement, Hawaiʻi to receive multi-state settlement
Statewide stories that include a camp for keiki with diabetes from Nov. 8-11, a compost reimbursement program and a multi-state settlement from General Motors.
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Hawaii News
New tropical protea flowers expand floriculture opportunities across Hawaiʻi
New hybrids bred from flowers native to South Africa and by UH Mānoa researchers will reduce the state’s reliance on imports.
Briefs for Oct. 31: Camp open for youth with diabetes, state offers compost reimbursement, Hawaiʻi to receive multi-state settlement
Statewide stories that include a camp for keiki with diabetes from Nov. 8-11, a compost reimbursement program and a multi-state settlement from General Motors.
‘Voice of the Sea’ episode about Papahānaumokuākea wins regional Emmy for UH Sea Grant
The winning episode takes viewers to the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, where crews tackle massive amounts of plastic pollution.
Volcano Watch: Ruby seamount; a glimpse into the secret life of a submarine volcano
Submarine volcanoes are enigmatic and mysterious because they are cloaked by the overlying ocean, yet their activity represents 75% of earth’s volcanism.
Big Island News
Two Kealakehe High School graduates earn prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars honor
Daniel Chen and Zachariah Smith made history by becoming the first pair from the same Hawaiʻi public school to be named U.S. Presidential Scholars in a single year.
UH researchers breed new tropical hybrids to reduce reliance on imported flowers
New hybrids bred from flowers native to South Africa and by UH Mānoa researchers will reduce the state's reliance on imports.
Maui News
Maui Weather Forecast for November 01, 2026
Drier air will move into the region today from west to east as the southern end of a cold front brings northeast trade winds back to the state. Moderate to...
For 50 years, UH Maui College’s culinary program has trained some of the island’s best chefs
The college is celebrating the anniversary of a program that has coaxed its culinary students through major changes like the pandemic and boasts high-profile graduates as chefs in successful restaurants on Maui.
Airbnb to donate 10 cents per stay to fund free emergency housing, including for Hawaiʻi disasters
Airbnb and its nonprofit, Airbnb.org, have together provided more than 110,000 nights of free emergency housing in Hawaiʻi since 2020, the company said in a news release. That includes stays during Kona lows, Hurricane Lowell, Tropical Storm Lala and flooding on Oʻahu in 2026, and after the Maui wildfires in 2023.
