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Community Kauaʻi Boys & Girls Club members honored during 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon

Līhuʻe Airport’s improvement plan includes modernization, not adding capacity
The plan calls for improving safety, operational efficiency, environmental sustainability and passenger experience by making better use of existing facilities. March 05, 2026 · 05:00am
New small farm partnerships help public schools advance farm-to-school effort
Additional micropurchasing agreements are in development throughout the state, including collaborations between school cafeterias and school gardens, as well as additional small farm produce purchases...Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi couple convicted of conspiring to defraud the IRS
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Kaua‘i News
New small farm partnerships help public schools advance farm-to-school effort
Additional micropurchasing agreements are in development throughout the state, including collaborations between school cafeterias and school gardens, as well as additional small farm produce purchases on Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Island and Maui.
Kaua’i man sentenced to 5 years after pleading guilty in multiple cases
Adrian Arrisgado, 26, of Kapaʻa, was sentenced on March 5 to five years in prison for multiple felony charges, including domestic abuse and assault.
Kauaʻi Boys & Girls Club members honored during 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon
Jenary Remigio of the Līhuʻe Clubhouse and Coen Langley of the Kapa‘a Clubhouse were each awarded scholarships; Matthew “Messiah” Cargo of the Wai‘anae Clubhouse on Oʻahu was named Youth of the Year and advances to represent Oʻahu and Kauaʻi clubhouses at the Hawai‘i State Youth of the Year competition.
Two fugitives arrested in Poʻipū; pending extradition to California
Shane Mahoney and Arianna Mitchell of California were arrested at Poʻipū Beach in a coordinated effort by Kauaʻi Police and several other agencies, following their involvement in the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer.
Your voice matters: Hawaiʻi launches second statewide Quality of Life and Well-Being Survey
The state of Hawaiʻi and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa are asking residents to again share their experiences by completing the 2026 survey, which asks about health and well-being, housing and cost of living, transportation, community concerns and solutions, work and school, access to services and more.
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New small farm partnerships help public schools advance farm-to-school effort
Additional micropurchasing agreements are in development throughout the state, including collaborations between school cafeterias and school gardens, as well as additional small farm produce purchases on Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Island and Maui.
Kauaʻi Boys & Girls Club members honored during 2026 Youth of the Year Luncheon
Jenary Remigio of the Līhuʻe Clubhouse and Coen Langley of the Kapa‘a Clubhouse were each awarded scholarships; Matthew “Messiah” Cargo of the Wai‘anae Clubhouse on Oʻahu was named Youth of the Year and advances to represent Oʻahu and Kauaʻi clubhouses at the Hawai‘i State Youth of the Year competition.
Hawaiʻi couple convicted of conspiring to defraud the IRS
A federal jury convicted Beverly Braumuller-Hawver and Scott Hawver for participating in a fraudulent tax refund scheme, deceiving the IRS out of nearly $200,000.
Two fugitives arrested in Poʻipū; pending extradition to California
Shane Mahoney and Arianna Mitchell of California were arrested at Poʻipū Beach in a coordinated effort by Kauaʻi Police and several other agencies, following their involvement in the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer.
Your voice matters: Hawaiʻi launches second statewide Quality of Life and Well-Being Survey
The state of Hawaiʻi and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa are asking residents to again share their experiences by completing the 2026 survey, which asks about health and well-being, housing and cost of living, transportation, community concerns and solutions, work and school, access to services and more.
Big Island News
Saturday in Hilo: Kuleana Health Fair offers accessible services, Hilo Public Library celebrates 75 years
Saturday is a busy day in Hilo with the Kuleana Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium and the 75th anniversary of Hilo Public Library beginning at 9 a.m.
Hawai‘i Island police seek help finding missing endangered 25-year-old man
Jonathan Solominsky was last seen about 5:30 p.m. Thursday (March 5) on 27th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park, wearing a blue-green shirt and khaki shorts.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for March 06, 2026
Surf along north and west-facing shores will remain small as a series of small, long- to medium-period northwest swells reach the Hawaiian Islands over the...
Mayor Bissen’s 2026 State of the County Address
In his address, he highlighted Maui County’s continued progress across housing, recovery, well-being and economic stability, while outlining actions to strengthen communities and build a resilient future.
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa appoints Kaplan to Associate Director of Leisure Sales
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa announced the appointment of Stefanie Kaplan as Associate Director of Leisure Sales. In this role Kaplan will direct the resort’s leisure sales strategy, strengthen key travel partnerships and expand market presence for the oceanfront destination on Kāʻanapali Beach.
Year of opportunity kicks off for Hawaiʻi’s creative economy and film industry
Last week, a Hawaiian blessing for the Season 2 production launch of “UNTAMED”marked the popular Netflix series’ shift to its new setting of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, with the production shooting on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island. Additionally, “Jumanji 3” has geared up shoot dates on O‘ahu, with Sony announcing a release date in December 2026. Further, Netflix feature “Protecting Jared” teams up Hawai‘i’s Jason Momoa with Andy Samberg in an action-comedy now filming on O‘ahu, following a Hawaiian security guard (Momoa) forced to defend himself and a tech billionaire (Samberg) when a kidnapping scheme erupts.


