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Judge denies attorney’s motion to stop construction at Coco Palms property

“For RP 21 to continue to do construction when the foreclosure has been set aside … I think is inappropriate,” attorney Keith Kiuchi argued before Judge Randal Valenciano denied the motion.

Being safe on Halloween is no trick, just use a little common sense

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Hawai‘i and Walmart offer safety tips to make sure keiki, their families and community members can haunt happily.

100 Kaua‘i recipients awarded reimbursement to upgrade existing cesspools

Out of approximately 375 applications submitted, 100 were found eligible to receive the $20,000 grant reimbursement.

The life of legendary Kauaʻi surfboard shaper now on the big screen

“Everybody’s surfing and they’re riding bigger and bigger waves, and truthfully we have Dick Brewer to thank for that,” said Executive Producer Teresa Tico.

‘The Nightmarchers’ author finds horror on a Hawaiian island in time for Halloween

Storytellers on Kaua‘i and O‘ahu discuss the significance of the iconic nightmarchers, spectral bands of ancient warriors seen by locals and tourists alike.

Efforts to address climate change to be on display at Kauaʻi’s first Community Climate Fair

The free family friendly event is hosted by the Hawaiʻi State Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission with several partners.

Fall enrollment surpasses 50K statewide for first time in 6 years at University of Hawaiʻi

Kauaʻi Community College has a fall 2024 enrollment of 1,335, an increase of 3% compared with fall 2023.

Celebrate Arbor Day on Kaua‘i this Saturday with a tree giveaway, with more festivities to come Nov. 9

The Kaua‘i Landscape Industry Council on will host its annual native and non-native tree giveaway at Kukui Grove Center.

Road closures slated at Nāwiliwili harbor starting Oct. 30

The closures are necessary for paving work near the pier.

Hawaiian monk seal pup checks in at Ke Kai Ola for emergency care on Big Island

Yearling RS52, a juvenile male born on Lānaʻi, was rescued Oct. 17 from Maui as part of a special intervention mission after being identified in late September as losing significant weight and becoming progressively less energetic and continuing to thin throughout the next few weeks.

Kouchi named Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi’s State Legislator of the Year

“I am beyond honored to be given this year’s State Legislator of the Year Award by the Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi and to celebrate the many selfless individuals who compassionately and tirelessly work to bring better health care access to their communities.” — Hawaiʻi Senate President and longtime Kauaʻi state legislator Ronald Kouchi

Hawaiian Airlines marks 40 years of connecting Hawai‘i and American Samoa

Hawaiian Airlines inaugurated flights to Pago Pago International Airport on Oct. 24, 1984, with DC-8 aircraft, starting its long relationship with the U.S. territory.

Video: Coast Guard rescues father and 2 children after their boat capsizes off Lāna‘i

The man and his two sons were found 7 miles off Manele Harbor, clinging to the hull of a capsized 16-foot boat.

UH Mānoa tackles wastewater emissions with $2M grant

Developing innovative technology aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment facilities is the focus of a new University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa project.

Kauaʻi lane closures: Oct. 26-Nov. 1

The public should note that the schedule can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.

World-class oboe made from Kauaʻi kauila wood returns home for free concert

The event will share orchestra music with the community and also raise awareness about the uniqueness and beauty of the environment from which the instrument was born.

Patrick Lange sets course record to win 3rd Ironman World Championship in Kona

Despite hot and humid conditions, 16 triathletes finished the 2024 Ironman World Championship in under 8 hours, a feat that wasn’t accomplished until Patrick Lange did it for the first time in 2018.

Pedestrian traffic to be restricted on part of Kūhiō Highway during slope stabilization

This closure will impact pedestrians using the route to the “Tourist Lumahai Beach,” but a shuttle is available as an alternative.

Native Hawaiian families impacted by wildfires on Maui, Big Island in 2023 can get emergency help with rent, utilities

“This assistance provides more than just financial relief — it offers stability and hope as families begin to rebuild their lives and move forward toward a brighter future.” — Dustin Kaleiopu, community care navigator for Kākoʻo Maui Programs by The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement

Volcano Watch: East Rift Zone of Kīlauea was busy place in the 1960s

While there were several summit eruptions at Kīlauea during the decade, including one that lasted more than 8 months, eruptions along the East Rift Zone — mainly in the upper and middle portions — were much more frequent.
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