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Hawaiian Ancestral Remains, Treasures Repatriated From Ireland
Ancestral Hawaiian human remains and treasures of the aliʻi have returned home thanks to the efforts of several organizations to have them repatriated to Hawaiʻi.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Sections of Kapa‘a
Road construction in Kapa‘a will require the closure of portions of several roadways.
UH Study: Hawaiʻi’s COVID Models, Responses, Lessons Learned
One of the first comprehensive studies of the state’s COVID-19 pandemic response has identified key takeaways to inform policymakers how to better respond in the event of another pandemic.
KPD Increases Patrols Around Schools
A school shooting Tuesday, May 24, on the mainland has prompted police to increase their presence at island schools.
Lane Closures Rescheduled Again for Portions of Papalina Road
The lane closures are now slated for weekdays from June 8-23.
County Coronavirus Rental And Utility Assistance Program Reopened
The county is offering to help residents of Kaua‘i who have experienced tough financial times during the coronavirus pandemic.
Public Libraries to Observe Memorial Day Holiday
Memorial Day Weekend is around the corner and the state’s public libraries will be closed in observance.
KCC Faculty Honored For Excellence in Teaching
Several faculty members of the University of Hawaiʻi system recently received awards for their inspirational teaching, including two from Kaua‘i Community College.
Making The Nearly Invisible, Visible: Astronomers Trace Gas That Breathes Life Into Galaxies
Using a new method to see massive, yet barely visible, gas tanks that fuel the formation of stars, astronomers using a Big Island observatory have created the first ever spatial maps of the enormous gas clouds that birth galaxies.
UH Awarded $20M to Support Climate Resilience
The University of Hawaiʻi was awarded a grant to fund research and capacity building in support of actionable climate science as part of a statewide collaboration.
Water Service Shutdown Scheduled in Kapa‘a
Work on a water main will require water service to be shut off for some residents of Kapa‘a later this week.
Water Conservation Notice Issued For ‘Anini Road
A water service advisory for customers on ‘Anini Road in Kīlauea has been changed to a water conservation notice. The revision is the latest update following several other notices earlier today.
Registration Now Open For 21st Annual Native Hawaiian Convention
Registration is now open for the the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement’s 21st annual Native Hawaiian Convention.
Outlook Is For 2-4 Tropical Cyclones During 2022 Hurricane Season
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Hurricane Iniki making landfall on Kaua‘i as a major hurricane, devastating the Garden Isle. And while the outlook for the 2022 hurricane season in the Central Pacific, which begins June 1, is for below average tropical cyclone activity, officials warn it only takes one hurricane or tropical storm to cause a tremendous amount of damage.
UH: Mystery of Seafloor Metamorphosis Unlocked
A recently published study that was led by University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers has revealed the mysteries of metamorphosis on the seafloor.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Sections of Kapa‘a
Construction work will require the closure of portions of three roadways next week in Kapa‘a
Lane Closures Planned For ‘Akuli Street, Hanamāʻulu Road Near King Kaumualiʻi Elementary
Work to improve pedestrian access to King Kaumualiʻi Elementary School in Hanamāʻulu will require lane closures on sections of ‘Akuli Street and Hanamāʻulu Road.
