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Ōhi‘a not only is a spectacularly beautiful native Hawaiian tree, but it also plays an important role in Hawaiʻi’s forest ecosystems and in Hawaiian culture.

The Kauaʻi Community Alliance will host the fourth annual Kaua‘i Housing Connect homeless outreach event on Nov. 16 at The Salvation Army in Hanapēpē and Nov. 17 at The Salvation Army in Līhu‘e.

The work was prompted by the emergency closure of a portion of Menehune Road and the Waimea Swinging Bridge on Jan. 4, 2021, due to debris from a rockfall.

The funding will be used to provide 3,600 mixed locally grown produce boxes supplying weekly fresh fruits and vegetables to more than 300 Native Hawaiians across Kaua‘i over the next two years.

Flaggers will be positioned at both ends of the work zone to direct traffic.

Detailed descriptions of hunting opportunities statewide are available on the state Department of Land and Natural Resource’s Division of Forestry and Wildlife website.

The state-funded, four-year project on Kohala Mountain will manage non-native feral pigs and promote native forest regeneration.

The lights are from a survey vessel carrying field scientists conducting monitoring work in a study area that includes an ocean dredged material disposal site several miles offshore of the Hilo coast.

The University of Hawaiʻi 10-campus system is proposing a freeze on undergraduate tuition for two more academic years, but it would be followed by 2% increases in the next two academic years.

The one-lane closure in Kōloa is necessary for the Kauaʻi Roads Division to conduct grass-cutting and shoulder maintenance work.

The family-focused event will run from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, and feature food, fun and live music.

After damaging earthquakes, response and recovery take place under the threat of aftershocks.

In Kona, people do double takes when they see a 7-foot towering green creation of spray foam, cardboard, two-by-fours, silicon and fake plants — and realize a real person is inside.

Small, short-period north swells will maintain modest surf along most north facing shores through this weekend. A small, medium-period north-northwest…

Aguilar admitted in a plea agreement that he did not just possess these visual depictions, he used, persuaded or induced the victim to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing them.

There is no threat to the public and structures, and no road closures are scheduled, according to the Kauaʻi Fire Department.

A series of rather small short period northerly swells are expected through Tuesday. A slightly larger and longer period northwest swell may arrive Sunday night…

Tournament proceeds go to Folds of Honor, which provides scholarships for the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military and first responders.

The state Department of Health reported 1,327 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, Oct. 26, bringing the statewide total to 361,817

The current northwest swell will shift out of the north and peak this afternoon, before slowly subsiding Thursday through Saturday. A small north swell is…