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New chef at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay cooking up a healthy and tasty menu with local flair

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay welcomes culinary director Pete Ghione, known for his “culinary medicine” approach, to enhance its wellness offerings on Kauaʻi’s North Shore.

Upcoming open house to detail Kauaʻi’s landfill expansion project

The open house will update the community about the Kekaha Landfill Cell 3 vertical expansion project, which would expand landfill capacity upward within the existing landfill area.

Kauaʻi’s Hāʻena to Hanalei race continues 44-year tradition June 6

Runners from Kauaʻi and beyond are gearing up for the 44th annual Hā‘ena to Hanalei race to support local youth paddlers on Kauaʻi.

Transforming everyday commutes: Skyline riders to support Hawaiʻi’s youth on Great Futures Day

Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi celebrates 50 years with communitywide initiative Monday, May 18, in support of programs that serve island children and teens.

Filing deadline for Hawaiʻi candidates running for public office in 2026 is June 2

Prospective candidates are encouraged to review the 2026 Hawaiʻi Candidate’s Manual.

Nearly 6 inches of rain falls on part of Kaua‘i as first very unstable air of season moves over state

Moderate easterly trade winds will focus rainfall over windward areas of all islands Saturday, May 16, as chance of heavy showers and thunderstorms continues to diminish while storm system drifts eastward and weakens.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

Upcoming open house to detail Kauaʻi’s landfill expansion project

The open house will update the community about the Kekaha Landfill Cell 3 vertical expansion project, which would expand landfill capacity upward within the existing landfill area.

Transforming everyday commutes: Skyline riders to support Hawaiʻi’s youth on Great Futures Day

Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi celebrates 50 years with communitywide initiative Monday, May 18, in support of programs that serve island children and teens.

Filing deadline for Hawaiʻi candidates running for public office in 2026 is June 2

Prospective candidates are encouraged to review the 2026 Hawaiʻi Candidate’s Manual.

New law limiting corporate political spending in Hawaiʻi takes effect in July 2027

The new law, that goes into effect next year, establishes new restrictions on political spending activities by corporations and other “artificial persons” organized under Hawai’i law. 

Volcano Watch: Scientists reveal how they are predicting lava episodes at Kīlauea

Fountaining episodes have recentuly occurred at the Big Island volcano once the system has regained the volume of magma lost during the previous episode.

Surging oil prices bring dark cloud over Hawai‘i’s economy, according to UHERO report

These emerging challenges come as the state continues to recover from significant damage caused by the March Kona Low storms and from an ongoing sluggish labor market.

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Kona’s international billfish tourney canceled for 2026, but organizers hope it will be back

The Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament that started in 1959 was unable to take place this year due to skyrocketing prices for jet and diesel fuel.

US Postal Service celebrates National Mailbox Improvement Week

The spring cleaning effort for mailboxes encourages customers to help carriers ensure mail, packages and special deliveries arrive on time, safely and securely.

Water service interruption planned along Hawai’i Belt Road in Kalaoa

A temporary water shut-off is planned for North Kona on May 19 to connect a new waterline along Hawaiʻi Belt Road, affecting customers.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 17, 2026

Light to moderate wet trades will continue through Sunday. Winds will increase in speed Monday, becoming moderate to occasionally breezy. Wet trades through...

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Expansion plans of Lāna‘i luxury resort are economic win to some residents, cultural loss to others

Pūlama Lāna'i, the management company owned by billionaire Oracle founder Larry Ellison, wants to rezone about 170 acres to urban land and build nine villas and five more spa units for Sensei Lāna'i.

Maui Weather Forecast for May 17, 2026

A slightly unstable and somewhat wet trade wind flow will continue into Monday. An increasingly stable, moderate to breezy trade wind flow will develop...

Intermittent traffic holds on Hāna Highway for emergency rock removal

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public that there will be brief traffic holds on Hāna Highway (Route 36) at Maliko Gulch for emergency rock removal.

Maui Surf Forecast for May 17, 2026

A small, medium-period north northwest (320-330 degree) swell will continue to decline through Sunday night, with surf along north- facing shores...