Community Kanu Hawai‘i: Support organizations as funding cuts threaten by volunteering
Community Visionary Legacy Award recipient is Hawaiʻi State LGBTQ+ Commission vice chairperson
Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Molucca Sea, no tsunami threat to Kauaʻi
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Molucca Sea on Wednesday afternoon, but authorities assure no tsunami threat looms over Hawaiʻi. April 01, 2026 · 01:40pm
Hawai‘i climate action residency program seeks Kama‘āina artists
This initiative seeks to engage artists to explore the realities of climate change and channel their art to inspire and connect Hawaiʻi residents to climate challenges around the state.Kaua‘i News Lane closures scheduled for tree-trimming work in Po‘ipū
Hawai‘i News WATCH: Artemis II mission set to blast off for historic trip around the moon
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Hawai‘i climate action residency program seeks Kama‘āina artists
This initiative seeks to engage artists to explore the realities of climate change and channel their art to inspire and connect Hawaiʻi residents to climate challenges around the state.
Kanu Hawai‘i: Support organizations as funding cuts threaten by volunteering
April is Volunteer Month throughout the nation; recent data show additional federal funding cutbacks are placing unprecedented strain on organizations that provide backbone of support for the state’s social, environmental and educational safety nets.
Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Molucca Sea, no tsunami threat to Kauaʻi
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Molucca Sea on Wednesday afternoon, but authorities assure no tsunami threat looms over Hawaiʻi.
Visionary Legacy Award recipient is Hawaiʻi State LGBTQ+ Commission vice chairperson
“Michael’s leadership is nothing short of visionary,” wrote Hawaiʻi State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus (LGBTQ+) Commission in a joint statement. “From shaping policy to building community, he has dedicated his life to ensuring that LGBTQ+ people in Hawaiʻi are not only protected but empowered to thrive.”
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Hawaii News
Hawai‘i climate action residency program seeks Kama‘āina artists
This initiative seeks to engage artists to explore the realities of climate change and channel their art to inspire and connect Hawaiʻi residents to climate challenges around the state.
Kanu Hawai‘i: Support organizations as funding cuts threaten by volunteering
April is Volunteer Month throughout the nation; recent data show additional federal funding cutbacks are placing unprecedented strain on organizations that provide backbone of support for the state’s social, environmental and educational safety nets.
Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Molucca Sea, no tsunami threat to Kauaʻi
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Molucca Sea on Wednesday afternoon, but authorities assure no tsunami threat looms over Hawaiʻi.
Visionary Legacy Award recipient is Hawaiʻi State LGBTQ+ Commission vice chairperson
“Michael’s leadership is nothing short of visionary,” wrote Hawaiʻi State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus (LGBTQ+) Commission in a joint statement. “From shaping policy to building community, he has dedicated his life to ensuring that LGBTQ+ people in Hawaiʻi are not only protected but empowered to thrive.”
WATCH: Artemis II mission set to blast off for historic trip around the moon
Launch window opens at 12:24 p.m. Hawai‘i Standard Time — in less than T-minus 30 minutes now — for the first crewed flight in more than 50 years to blast off on a path toward the moon.
Application period open for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Native Hawaiian food entrepreneur development program
The program is tailored for established, early-stage business owners ready to take the next step in growing their food-related businesses; space is limited, so those interested are encouraged to apply early.
Big Island News
Kama‘āina artists sought for Hawai‘i climate action residency program
This initiative seeks to engage artists to explore the realities of climate change and channel their art to inspire and connect Hawaiʻi residents to climate challenges around the state.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 02, 2026
Partly cloudy skies with lower humidity under breezy trades will continue the next several days. Limited shower activity will be confined to primarily windward...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 02, 2026
Moderate north and east-facing shore surf continues to be generated by a short period northeast (040 degree) swell which will gradually diminish tonight and...
UPDATE: Volcano man officially charged in Kea‘au post office bomb threat incident
43-year-old Erick Smith is charged with first-degree terroristic threatening, which is what he was initially arrested for March 31, and obstructing government operations; his initial court appearance is scheduled Thursday, April 2.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for April 02, 2026
Moderate north and east-facing shore surf continues to be generated by a short period northeast (040 degree) swell which will gradually diminish tonight and...
Photos: 400+ guests attend Easter celebration at The Shops at Wailea
More than 400 guests attended the Easter Celebration at The Shops at Wailea, held on Sunday, March 29.
MEO Gala goes on despite the weather; more than $150,000 raised
The recent drenching rains took a respite Saturday evening as 260 attendees gathered at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center to honor state Sen. Troy Hashimoto at Maui Economic Opportunity’s 7th Annual Gala, the nonprofit’s largest fundraiser of the year.
UH: 2 trillion gallons of water trigger historic flooding in Hawaiʻi
While the first storm (March 10–16) brought hurricane-force wind gusts of 135.4 mph to Hawaiʻi Island and up to 62 inches of rain to Maui, the second kona storm between March 19 and 23 triggered a new wave of devastation. The second storm dumped up to 61 inches of rain in localized areas, producing destructive floods across eastern and central Molokaʻi, West Maui and Oʻahu.
