Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i District Health Office to host open house for National Public Health Week
Community Kauaʻi Festivals spotlights art, culture with free event listings
UPDATE: 3 dead, 2 injured in Kalalau Beach helicopter crash, Kaua‘i police say
The helicopter was reported to be a white Hughes OH-6 Cayuse operated by Airborne Aviation, with one pilot and four passengers aboard at the time of the crash-landing Thursday 100 yards off the the coast of remote Kalalau Beach along Nāpali Coast. March 27, 2026 · 06:23am
Garden Isle Dance Academy recital features dancers ages 3 years old through adult
'Every Dancer Is A Star' 2026 is scheduled for 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at War Memorial Convention Hall, highlighting academy students in a vibrant, multimedia performance, including solos, group numbers...Community Women entrepreneurs to be celebrated at Kaua’i Made craft fair
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Community invited to presentations about healthy aging programs
Communities hard hit by kona low continue receiving support from Hawai‘i National Guard
2 more candidates join Kauaʻi mayoral race to replace term-limited Derek Kawakami
WATCH: About 200 Hawai‘i National Guard members assisting counties during second kona…
Flooding happens: Residents encouraged to consider purchasing flood insurance
Water service shutdown planned this week for portions of Wailuā Homesteads
UPDATE: High surf advisory canceled for north-facing shores of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
Kona low still moving down island chain, but no reason to change your Hawaiʻi trip
16 lane closures scheduled during week of March 21-27 on Kaua‘i state roadways
High bacteria levels discovered in waters islandwide during monthly Surfrider testing
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Kaua‘i News
Kaua‘i District Health Office to host open house for National Public Health Week
The county district health office is inviting the public to learn about public health services, programs and job opportunities on April 10.
UPDATE: 3 dead, 2 injured in Kalalau Beach helicopter crash, Kaua‘i police say
The helicopter was reported to be a white Hughes OH-6 Cayuse operated by Airborne Aviation, with one pilot and four passengers aboard at the time of the crash-landing Thursday 100 yards off the the coast of remote Kalalau Beach along Nāpali Coast.
Garden Isle Dance Academy recital features dancers ages 3 years old through adult
‘Every Dancer Is A Star’ 2026 is scheduled for 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at War Memorial Convention Hall, highlighting academy students in a vibrant, multimedia performance, including solos, group numbers and special guest stars. Get your tickets now!
Volcano Watch: Taking Big Island volcano Kīlauea’s temperature
Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples during the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kīlauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!”
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Hawaii News
Volcano Watch: Taking Big Island volcano Kīlauea’s temperature
Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples during the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kīlauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!”
Astronomers put new spin on how planets form through largest survey of exoplanets using Big Island observatory
‘Spin is a fossil record of how a planet formed,’ said study lead author and researcher at Northwestern University Dino Chih-Chun Hsu in an announcement about the discovery. ‘By measuring how quickly these worlds rotate, we can start to piece together the physical processes that shaped them tens to hundreds of millions of years ago.’
Gov. Josh Green to choose two candidates for open Honolulu seats on UH Board of Regents
Two seats representing Honolulu County, one seat representing Hawaiʻi County and one seat representing Maui County are open on the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents.
Step forward for affordable housing: PAL Hawai‘i encourages community to walk with it in 2026 Kaua‘i Charity Walk
It’s a fun, family-friendly morning — and every dollar PAL raises goes directly back to the nonprofit affordable housing provider; even better: the more community members who participate will literally multiply the nonprofit’s impact.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs approves nearly $4 million in disaster aid for Native Hawaiian households
More information on applying for direct disaster grants and home repair grants available for Native Hawaiian households impacted by the recent Kona low storms will become available.
‘They carry a meaningful message’: State legislators give back through Easter basket tradition
Donations collected during the 27th annual drive come at a particularly important time following the two kona lows that slammed into the state during the past 2 weeks and will help support organizations on the front lines responding to increased needs.
Big Island News
Hawai‘i Island police respond to report of student planning to bring gun to school in Kona
Officers have been unable to locate anyone who directly heard the alleged threat, and the report has not been substantiated.
UPDATE: Helicopter crash on Kauaʻi kills 3 people, injures 2, police say
A Hughes OH-6 Cayuse operated by Airborne Aviation crash-landed Thursday, March 26, 2026, on a sandbar about 100 yards off the coast at Kalaula Beach off Nā Pali Coast in northwest Kaua'i killing three of its five occupants and injuring the other two people who were aboard.
Officials identified the helicopter as being operated by Airborne Aviation, with one pilot and four passengers aboard at the time of the crash Thursday at the remote beach on Nāpali Coast in northwest Kauaʻi.
Volcano Watch: Taking Kīlauea’s temperature
Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples during the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kīlauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!”
Largest survey of exoplanets with Mauna Kea observatory confirms new spin on planet formation
'Spin is a fossil record of how a planet formed,' said study lead author and researcher at Northwestern University Dino Chih-Chun Hsu in an announcement about the discovery. 'By measuring how quickly these worlds rotate, we can start to piece together the physical processes that shaped them tens to hundreds of millions of years ago.'
Maui News
Mouflon sheep hunting season on Lāna‘i is around the corner
The Lānaʻi mouflon sheep season will feature four hunts: an archery hunt, a youth hunt, a muzzleloader hunt, and a general rifle hunt.
Swell Soda Co. Opens at Azeka Shopping Center Makai
A fresh wave of flavor has landed in South Maui with the grand opening of Swell Soda Co., now serving customers at Azeka Shopping Center Makai, Unit 119, conveniently located next to Bank of Hawaiʻi.
Maui Young Professionals hosts inaugural Tech Panel event in Maui on March 31
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi’s Young Professionals Program (COCHYP) is hosting the first-ever Maui Tech Panel & Mixer on March 31 from 5 – 7:30 p.m. at Maui Brewing Co. in Kīhei, 605 Līpoa Parkway.
UH Community Colleges earn national marketing gold for powerful student stories
The University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges have earned a gold 2025 Paragon Award from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations—underscoring the quality and impact of the marketing work being done across the seven community colleges currently serving almost 24,000 students.
