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State officials remind Merrie Monarch travelers about ongoing ‘ōhi‘a quarantine restrictions

Rapid ‘ōhi‘a death was detected on Kauaʻi in 2018 and on O‘ahu in 2019.

Kauaʻi County Council hears support, concerns about Santos, an appointee to Planning Commission

The mayor’s appointee is a construction company executive with LEED accreditation who supporters say is experienced but others say could have conflicts of interest.

Student at University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo earns prestigious NOAA scholarship

Out of 820 applicants, Iran Rosales is one of 130 students to be awarded the prestigious Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship, administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Single-vehicle crash in Anahola leaves one person seriously injured, driver arrested

A 46-year-old man riding in the truck’s cargo bed was ejected during the crash and was airlifted to Oʻahu with serious injuries.

14 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa programs shine in new global subject rankings

“These rankings highlight the exceptional work and commitment of our faculty, students and staff,” said University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Interim Provost Vassilis Syrmos in a university release. “They showcase the university’s global standing and reinforce that [University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa] offers outstanding educational opportunities and experiences for both our local community and those joining us from around the world.”

New legislation aimed at preventing youth suicide co-introduced by Schatz

Bill funds initiatives to support suicide prevention, train medical professionals In suicide prevention and lethal means safety.
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UPDATE: 3 dead, 2 injured in Kalalau Beach helicopter crash, Kaua‘i police say
Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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State officials remind Merrie Monarch travelers about ongoing ‘ōhi‘a quarantine restrictions

Rapid ‘ōhi‘a death was detected on Kauaʻi in 2018 and on O‘ahu in 2019.

Student at University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo earns prestigious NOAA scholarship

Out of 820 applicants, Iran Rosales is one of 130 students to be awarded the prestigious Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship, administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

High surf advisory issued for Kauaʻi north shores through Monday

A high surf advisory for Kauaʻi’s north-facing shores forecasts 12- to 16-foot waves, creating hazardous conditions for swimmers and surfers through Monday evening.

14 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa programs shine in new global subject rankings

“These rankings highlight the exceptional work and commitment of our faculty, students and staff,” said University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Interim Provost Vassilis Syrmos in a university release. “They showcase the university’s global standing and reinforce that [University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa] offers outstanding educational opportunities and experiences for both our local community and those joining us from around the world.”

New legislation aimed at preventing youth suicide co-introduced by Schatz

Bill funds initiatives to support suicide prevention, train medical professionals In suicide prevention and lethal means safety.

‘North Shore is a resilient community’: Haleʻiwa moves forward after the flood

Visitors are welcome back as shops and restaurants reopen and Oʻahu’s North Shore recovers.

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April’s monthly emergency siren test aligns with 80th anniversary of deadly tsunami to Hawaiian Islands

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Wednesday at 11:45 a.m.

Business Monday: Students turn ideas into action through entrepreneurial program

The Young Entrepreneurs Program teaches students entrepreneurial skills by giving them the opportunity to create and run an agriculture-based business that supports Hawaiʻi's local food system.

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo undergraduate selected for national NOAA program

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo student Iran Rosales has been awarded the prestigious Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship from NOAA and is one of only 130 scholars selected.

Schatz co-introduces legislation aimed at preventing youth suicide

Bill funds initiatives to support suicide prevention, train medical professionals In suicide prevention and lethal means safety.

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Groundbreaking held for Olowalu Fire Station, additional funding needed for completion

“For years, the Olowalu area has faced a critical gap in emergency response coverage. When seconds matter most, distance can mean the difference between life and death. This new fire station will change that reality. Once completed, it will allow our firefighters to respond to emergencies in this region at least 15 minutes faster than from the nearest station in Lahaina. That is not just an improvement—that is lifesaving,” said Chief Bradford Ventura.

Public access restricted at Kapaʻakea Cemetery following storm damage

The County of Maui Department of Public Works is restricting general public access to Kapaʻakea Cemetery in Kaunakakai, Molokaʻi, following significant impacts from the March 2026 kona low storms.

Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku to close half-day on Thursday

Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool in Wailuku will close from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, April 2, 2026, for pool guard recruitment testing, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation.

UH Hilo astronomer studies galaxy collision, explains what it means for our own Milky Way

The research reveals that the collision, which began 440 million years ago, has ignited star formation up to 10 times the normal rate while dramatically scrambling the chemical composition across both galaxies.