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Loyola Marymount shines in windy finale at Kauaiʻs Ocean Course

Loyola Marymount University clinched both team and individual honors at the 49th John A. Burns Intercollegiate.

County postpones remaining rubbish pick up in Anahola, Moloaʻa to Tuesday

Rubbish pickup in Anahola and Moloaʻa has been postponed due to staffing shortages; service will resume on Tuesday.

UPDATE: East, southeast shores to remain under high surf advisory through Wednesday

Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet are forecast to continue as strong trade winds persist through Wednesday.

New study shows sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents

A new statewide survey released by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization reported the first representative study to measure public beliefs, risk perceptions and policy preferences related to sea level rise across all four counties.

Plan ahead now: Road closure scheduled for Pe‘e Road at intersection of Po‘ipū Road

The closure is scheduled from Feb. 23 to March 16, weather permitting; it is necessary to accommodate ongoing construction of a roundabout at the intersection.

UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends after nearly 10 hours

An estimated 15 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 50% of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater floor.
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Another injured hiker rescued from Kalalau Trail
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Loyola Marymount shines in windy finale at Kauaiʻs Ocean Course

Loyola Marymount University clinched both team and individual honors at the 49th John A. Burns Intercollegiate.

New study shows sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents

A new statewide survey released by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization reported the first representative study to measure public beliefs, risk perceptions and policy preferences related to sea level rise across all four counties.

UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends after nearly 10 hours

An estimated 15 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 50% of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater floor.

Measure strengthening Hawaiʻi electric grid reliability, safety, affordability moves forward

Hawaiʻi Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs passes second reading of Senate Bill 3326, referring it to Senate Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration; would establish policy to restructure electric industry by separating generation from transmission and distribution.

Aloha United Way’s 211 Annual Report reveals rising housing, food needs throughout Hawaiʻi

The 2025 report draws on more than 51,000 calls, texts and chats to the statewide 211 helpline.

One of oldest Hawaiian honeycreepers discovered and then re-leased on Big Island

The ʻiʻiwi likely hatched in the winter/spring of 2015-16 and is a minimum of 10 years old, which is rather amazing considering the typical lifespan of ʻiʻiwi is, maybe, half of that at 3 to 5 years.

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Hawaiʻi Senate committee advances bill to allow state to sue Big Oil for climate damage

The bill's purpose is to attempt to stabilize Hawaiʻi’s volatile insurance market.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for February 17, 2026

Breezy to locally windy trade wind pattern persists through the week. Moisture embedded in the trades will periodically deliver clouds and showers to windward...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 17, 2026

Surf heights along east facing shorelines will remain solidly within High Surf Advisory (HSA) criteria through Wednesday, driven primarily by a large and...

Hawaiian Electric monitors wildfire risk, weighs possible power shutoffs

Hawaiian Electric is closely monitoring weather conditions that could trigger a public safety power shutoff after a day of declining humidity and high winds.

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Maui Surf Forecast for February 17, 2026

Surf heights along east facing shorelines will remain solidly within High Surf Advisory (HSA) criteria through Wednesday, driven primarily by a large and...

Maui Mall Village to host Chinese New Year Festival Feb. 27

The Maui Chinese New Year Festival returns to Maui Mall Village on Feb. 27 to celebrate the Year of the Horse with lion dances, cultural demonstrations and local food.

Roots School annual Children’s Fair, Feb. 21

Roots School will host its annual Children’s Fair on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 2-5 p.m. on the school campus at 740 Haʻikū Road. This year's theme is The Wizard of Oz, and the event will feature crafts, face-painting, balloon twisting, magical photos, a cake walk, book sale, and fun for the whole family. Guests are encouraged to dress up as their favorite Wizard of Oz character.

Hawaiʻi District Land Office implements ‘Paʻahana Wednesdays’

The office — which is a part of Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources Land Division — will be closed to the public on Wednesdays. Staff will not accept meetings, phone calls or in-person visits and will not return emails.