

Community Tree trimming, removal work prompts single-lane, full closures on Akemāmā Road
Community 25-year veteran Kauaʻi police officer continues exemplary work on the job

Public can comment now on second draft of Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative Habitat Conservation Plan
Oral testimony can be given during a public meeting Sept. 16 at Kauaʻi Philippine Cultural Center in Līhuʻe; comments must be received or postmarked no later than Oct. 22. August 27, 2025 · 05:00am
Kaua’i Fire Department ceremony celebrates new recruits and promotions
The Kaua'i Fire Department celebrated the induction of five new firefighters and the promotion of two seasoned members in a special ceremony for family and friends.Hawaii News Flags to fly at half staff in Hawaiʻi for fallen Maui officer, Minneapolis shooting…
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Tree trimming, removal work prompts single-lane, full closures on Akemāmā Road
Akemāmā Road users should plan to use an alternate route or allow extra time to get to their destinations because of the scheduled early next week.
25-year veteran Kauaʻi police officer continues exemplary work on the job
Officer Arnold Cayabyab was awarded Employee of the Month for his work in high-impact cases a month before his retirement from the Kauaʻi Police Department.
Flags to fly at half staff in Hawaiʻi for fallen Maui officer, Minneapolis shooting victims
Gov. Josh Green has directed the U.S. and Hawai‘i flags to be flown at half-staff across all state offices and agencies, including the Hawai‘i National Guard, in honor of two solemn observances.
Food safety code updates adopted by Hawaiʻi Department of Health
The code updates — which align with the 2022 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Model Food Code — are aimed at expanding opportunities for homemade food producers, and are part of Act 195 signed into law in 2024 by Gov. Josh Green.
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Flags to fly at half staff in Hawaiʻi for fallen Maui officer, Minneapolis shooting victims
Gov. Josh Green has directed the U.S. and Hawai‘i flags to be flown at half-staff across all state offices and agencies, including the Hawai‘i National Guard, in honor of two solemn observances.
Food safety code updates adopted by Hawaiʻi Department of Health
The code updates — which align with the 2022 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Model Food Code — are aimed at expanding opportunities for homemade food producers, and are part of Act 195 signed into law in 2024 by Gov. Josh Green.
Airline veteran Shelly Parker named head of Hawaiʻi guest operations for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Air Group today named Shelly Parker as head of Hawai‘i guest operations for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Parker has also been appointed as a member of the company’s Honolulu leadership team.
New study reveals rapid pace of ocean acidification in Pacific waters near Hawaiʻi
Oceanographers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have found that ocean acidification is intensifying more rapidly below the surface near Hawaiʻi than previously thought, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems.
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Kahilu Theatre’s new season lineup promises blend of artistry, creativity, cultural expression
Single-show tickets now on sale for season featuring returning favorites such as 'the Jimi Hendrix of the ʻukulele' Jake Shimabukuro and 4-time Grammy Award winner Kalani Pe‘a as well as new artists including acclaimed dance company Black Grace.
Gov. Green orders flags at half-staff in Hawaiʻi for fallen Maui officer, Minneapolis shooting victims
Gov. Josh Green has directed the U.S. and Hawai‘i flags to be flown at half-staff across all state offices and agencies, including the Hawai‘i National Guard, in honor of two solemn observances.
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Maui Music & Food Experience heads to Chicago with benefit concert planned Nov. 7
Due to overwhelming demand, The Hua Momona Foundation is bringing the Maui Music & Food Experience to the Continent with a newly announced show in Chicago on Nov. 7 at the Copernicus Center’s Gateway Theater. The concert will bring together renowned musicians and world-class chefs to celebrate the aloha spirit and support the Hua Momona Foundation’s continued work across Maui.
Kaneholani pleads not guilty to murder in death of Maui Officer Suzanne O
The man accused of murder in the shooting death of a Maui police officer earlier this month, entered a not guilty plea before Second Circuit Court Judge Peter Cahill during an initial hearing on Aug. 27, 2025.