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Community Hawai‘i rural health care to get financial boost
State starts work on Līhu‘e Airport parking improvements
The $10.2 million project, awarded to contractor Alpha, Inc., is expected to be completed by fall 2026. January 06, 2026 · 02:21pm
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Kaua‘i News
Annual first quarter business reports due by end of March; can be filed at any time online
Businesses are encouraged to monitor their information online and file reports timely to remain in good standing, which might be a prerequisite to qualify for contracts, loans and other forms of assistance.
State starts work on Līhu‘e Airport parking improvements
The $10.2 million project, awarded to contractor Alpha, Inc., is expected to be completed by fall 2026.
Hawai‘i ‘Eyes on the Road’ program aims to improve maintenance response on state thoroughfares
The state department has commissioned the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa College of Engineering and Blyncsy to distribute free dash cameras to collect information on the condition of 982 miles of state-managed road and 744 bridges.
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Hawaii News
Annual first quarter business reports due by end of March; can be filed at any time online
Businesses are encouraged to monitor their information online and file reports timely to remain in good standing, which might be a prerequisite to qualify for contracts, loans and other forms of assistance.
Hawai‘i rural health care to get financial boost
Money was awarded through the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Rural Health Transformation Program as part of a $50 billion national investment to strengthen rural healthcare in all 50 states.
Hawai‘i ‘Eyes on the Road’ program aims to improve maintenance response on state thoroughfares
The state department has commissioned the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa College of Engineering and Blyncsy to distribute free dash cameras to collect information on the condition of 982 miles of state-managed road and 744 bridges.
UH researchers say Hawaiʻi’s renewable energy future could be fueled by microalgae
Tiny, sun-powered organisms found in freshwater pools could soon fuel Hawaiʻi’s sustainable future.
Big Island News
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park announces January flight operations
The scheduled operations including projects for invasive species control, aerial mapping of vegetation, seed collection and more; the park "regrets" any noise impact to residents and visitors.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for January 07, 2026
Showers will continue to decrease and breezy easterly trade winds diminish tonight and Wednesday as low pressure west of Hawaii fills and high pressure to the...
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for January 07, 2026
A moderate, medium period, north-northeast (040-060 degree) swell will continue to veer easterly and decline tonight. A small, long period,...
Sentry donates $1M to Maui nonprofits: Beneficiaries include Maui United Way, Maui Food Bank and Aloha Pu‘u Kukui
Sentry is donating $1 million to three Maui-based nonprofit organizations in recognition of their vital contributions to community well-being, environmental restoration, and the island’s continuing recovery.
Tradewind Group announces CFO transition and new strategic role
Tradewind Group today announced the appointment of Vinodh “Vin” Krishnamoorthy as vice president and chief financial officer. Krishnamoorthy succeeds Nolan Kawano, who will transition into the newly created position of vice president of strategic initiatives.
Restoration now complete at Olowalu temporary wildfire debris storage site
USACE led the major operation requiring clearance of roughly 400,000 tons of wildfire debris. Debris transfer to the temporary Olowalu site, adjacent to a former landfill, from the devastating 2023 wildfires began in January 2024. The transfer from the TDS to the Permanent Disposal Site in Central Maui began June 16, 2025.
