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U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz Schatz will discuss how federal policy and private sector investment can bolster carbon dioxide removal efforts at Carbon Removal Alliance roundtable.

On Kauaiʻs North Shore, an innovative culinary event at Waipā spotlighted the fight against invasive species by transforming them into gourmet dishes.

Households in Hawaiʻi will see a reduction in their monthly SNAP benefits staring Oct. 1 because of adjustments made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to the Thrifty Food Plan.

Residents are urged to stay vigilant and avoid clicking any suspicious “Pay Now” links with an emerging phishing scam that targets motor vehicle payments through fraudulent emails.

Gov. Josh Green has issued an emergency proclamation ensuring continued public access to COVID-19 vaccines for residents aged 3 and older, despite new federal limitations.

Motorists can expect closures in Kapaʻa from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 24 to Oct. 10, weather permitting.

Kalalau Valley has struggled with feral pigs and goats, which damage native plants, cause erosion, and create public health and safety concerns for campers and hikers.

The closure for commercial users is required to accommodate computer upgrades at the Kekaha Landfill’s scale house.

At Pāhoa Public Library, Branch Manager Katy Tipton spearheaded numerous successful programs such as “Craft Nights,“ “Thinking Money for Kids,” “Preschool Jamboree” and “Lei Po‘o Nights.”

All five of Hawaiʻi’s interscholastic leagues will participate in surfing, after it was made an official high school sport in May when it was signed into law by Gov. Josh Green.

The Kauaʻi Police Department is investigating a late-night, single-vehicle crash in Līhuʻe in which a minor was driving and speed is considered a factor.

More than 2,000 Kaiser Permanente employees in Hawai‘i have authorized a strike, joining a nationwide wave of healthcare workers prepared to walk out as union contract negotiations stall before the Sept. 30 deadline.

Work at the Wailua parks includes repainting concrete wall separating the courts and the sideline break areas, and installing windscreens along the court fences.

Trash pickup in Kekaha will be delayed due to equipment issues, with service rescheduled for tomorrow, Sept. 23.

Hosted by the Hawai‘i Health Systems Corporation Kaua‘i Region, the free event will take place on Sept. 27, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital campus in the lower parking lot in Waimea.

The council urged NOAA to apply more rigorous standards when determining whether foreign fisheries meet U.S. requirements for protecting marine mammals and reducing bycatch.

By digitizing the home exemption process, the new system streamlines applications, speeds up approvals, and provides timely updates to residents.

Native Hawaiian artist and Maui resident Kirk Kurokawa painted the portrait of Gov. David Ige with a goal of capturing the essence of a leader.

GoFarm Hawaiʻi has taught a variety of participants over the years with some becoming commercial farmers while others learned how to nurture a personal garden.

The Kauaʻi Soto Zen Temple’s Peace Day celebration features a Peace Walk, potluck and a peace program with performances and guest speakers beginning at 3 p.m. today.