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Update: Līhu‘e Baseball League main diamond construction project delayed
Construction was planned from Dec. 9 through Feb. 1, 2026, but has been delayed for an unspecified amount of time. December 08, 2025 · 03:30pm
Moderate swells trigger high surf advisory for north, west shores of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
Surf will build to 12 to 16 feet along northern shorelines, with 8 to 12 feet forecast along western shorelines; strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.Hawaii News Maui man, convicted felon, sentenced to 40 months for possessing explosive powder
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Hone your high-demand creative industry skills with upcoming training opportunities
Enrollment for Foundational Safety course now open; registration due by Dec. 19 for in-demand production training starting in January 2026.
Moderate swells trigger high surf advisory for north, west shores of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
Surf will build to 12 to 16 feet along northern shorelines, with 8 to 12 feet forecast along western shorelines; strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.
University of Hawaiʻi announces fall 2025 commencement schedule for 4-year campuses
All 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses throughout the state will host spring commencement services in May 2026.
Maui man, convicted felon, sentenced to 40 months for possessing explosive powder
Jess Kiesel Lee, 43, of Kula, Maui, was sentenced last week by US District Judge Jill A. Otake to 40 months of imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for possessing, as a convicted felon, explosive powder.
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Hone your high-demand creative industry skills with upcoming training opportunities
Enrollment for Foundational Safety course now open; registration due by Dec. 19 for in-demand production training starting in January 2026.
University of Hawaiʻi announces fall 2025 commencement schedule for 4-year campuses
All 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses throughout the state will host spring commencement services in May 2026.
Maui man, convicted felon, sentenced to 40 months for possessing explosive powder
Jess Kiesel Lee, 43, of Kula, Maui, was sentenced last week by US District Judge Jill A. Otake to 40 months of imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for possessing, as a convicted felon, explosive powder.
Hawaiʻi hazard monitoring project merging tech, community design secures $1.25M
The project is aimed at protecting the people and ecosystems of the islands from threats such as wildfires, drought, flooding, hurricanes, tsunamis, water contamination and more.
Operation Santa open for letter adoption
New team option and an expanded online catalog make fulfilling kids’ and families’ holiday wishes easier this year.
Pearl Harbor attack as seen from Japanese fighter pilots, prisoners of war viewpoints
Department of Accounting and General Services Hawaiʻi State Archives wanted to share 84 years later photographs found in planes or taken from prisoners of war that show the Dec. 7, 1941, attack from a Japanese perspective.
Big Island News
Fall 2025 commencement schedule set for University of Hawaiʻi 4-year campuses
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
commencement scheduled for Dec. 20; all 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses throughout the state will host spring commencement services in May 2026.
Help show there is still magic in the world: Adopt a letter through Operation Santa today
New team option and an expanded online catalog for Santa's Gift Shoppe make fulfilling kids' and families' holiday wishes through this annual U.S. Postal Service holiday program easier this year.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for December 10, 2025
Current northwest (300-320 degree) swell will be followed by a larger northwest (310-325 degree) swell filling in tonight and peaking during the day Wednesday...
Kumulani Chapel and Maui Land & Pineapple finalize agreement for permanent Kapalua campus
Kumulani Chapel will soon have a permanent home in Kapalua Resort through a new agreement with Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. The church will purchase more than six acres to establish a permanent campus for the longstanding West Maui congregation of 42 years.
Sentry donates $120K to Maui charities in recognition of PGA TOUR players
Sentry is honoring the players who qualified for The Sentry 2026 by making charitable donations to Maui nonprofits in their names—supporting Maui United Way and player-selected organizations that strengthen the Maui community. This release highlights a total of $120,000 in contributions made on behalf of 60 qualifying players.
The Wayfinder Group launches in Hawaiʻi and Washington D.C.
The Wayfinder Group is a strategic advisory firm with offices in Hawaiʻi and Washington D.C. WFGRP provides strategic government relations, public affairs, communications, marketing and community outreach services to help clients navigate the local, state and federal landscape to deliver outcomes they seek.


