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First-of-its-kind project being undertaken by nonprofit Hā‘ena steward Hui Makaʻāinana o Makana, which not only led the design and planning process but is paying for the entire project with non-government funding.

Married couple Govinda Rubin and Sayuri Handa mill and serve organic matcha grown in the ancient Japanese tea village of Wazuka.

National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu report that surf along north and west shores of both islands has fallen below the advisory threshold.

Image of delicate structure of veiled NGC 2040 open cluster of young stars captured by Gemini South telescope, the other half of the International Gemini Observatory that includes Gemini North atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island.

A Hilo resident found the reptile pinned under a log Feb. 4 at Honoli‘i Beach, a popular surf spot and beach park about 2 miles northwest of Hilo.

Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project makes first release of male mosquitoes that are reproductively incompatible with females, hoping to drastically reduce the number of malaria-carrying females that are spreading the disease to the Garden Isle’s endangered native honeycreepers.

Police found and arrested 54-year-old Salvin Hilario, who has no permanent address, at about 8:30 p.m. Feb. 13. He was arrested on several charges, including first-degree negligent injruy.

The barge is now scheduled to arrive at noon today. Gate hours at the port were extended until 6 p.m. for customer convenience.

Water service will be unavailable for 5 to 6 hours for customers on Kuamoʻo Road in Wailua Homesteads, between Līhau Street and ʻŌpaekaʻa Road.

Hale Līhu‘e on Rice Street offers coworking and event spaces, as well as a coffee shop that will transform into a cocktail bar later in the day.

Calculating the location and magnitude of an earthquake requires analyzing aspects of data from several seismic stations around the island, such as the maximum amplitudes and arrival times of different seismic waves.

Eligible proposals include community programs that provide pro-social youth activities, clinical mental health services and/or substance abuse treatment on Kaua‘i. Deadline to apply is 4 p.m. today.

Noa Howatt was last seen Feb. 11. He was found dead Feb. 13 near the Kukuiolono Loop Trail. No foul play is suspected. Kaua‘i Police Department extends its condolences to Howatt’s family and loved ones.

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands urges the public to support House Bill 606, introduced by the Native Hawaiian Caucus, which would also extend the Act 279 Special Fund more than 3 years.

The measures — which now move to the full Senate for a final vote before crossing over to the state House — include actions to curb illegal fireworks, increase workforce development opportunities for residents, enhance the health and safety of electric bike users and stabilize the condominium insurance market.

The Waimea Town Celebration will bring west Kauaʻi together with events focused on heritage and inclustion for everyone from keiki to kupuna, from kamaʻāina to malihini.

Warning level surf is no longer battering the north and west shores of both islands; however, a reinforcing large west-northwest will maintain advisory level surf through early Thursday morning.

U.S. Postal Service warns about online Casanovas targeting people seeking companionship with romance scams that involve sending money or valuables through the mail.

The website is an online resource celebrating Kaua‘i’s art, culture and community. It is made possible by a partnership between Kaua‘i Visitors Bureau, Kaua‘i County and Hawai‘i Tourism Authority.

PulsePoint Respond is location-aware, alerting users trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, and willing to assist in an emergency and notifying them if someone in a public space nearby is experiencing a cardiac emergency.