Kaua‘i News Road work on portion of Papalina Road in Kalāheo scheduled for the next two weeks
Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Wastewater spill at the Līhu‘e Wastewater Treatment Plant has ceased
University of Hawaiʻi to begin fundraising for ʻohana impacted by historic flooding
University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is seeking community support to aid students, faculty, and staff devastated by the worst flooding Hawaiʻi has seen in 20 years, March 24, 2026 · 05:00am
Kauaʻi County offices closed Thursday in observance of Prince Kūhiō Day
While most Kauaʻi County offices will be closed on the state holiday, residential refuse pick-up and Kauaʻi bus service will maintain regular service.Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi State Energy Office admits to errors in a study that supports liquefied…
Hawai‘i News Kona low devastates 176-year-old coffee farm on Big Island
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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
UPDATE: Flood watch canceled for Kaua‘i County
Monthly reuse collection event scheduled in Līhu‘e
Salvation Army continues readiness to serve communities as second kona low moves across…
7 people, 1 dog rescued by Coast Guard, partners from extremely dangerous Oʻahu flash…
35-year-old Kaua‘i man killed in early morning two-vehicle traffic crash in Kōloa
Court selects finance executive to fill vacant Kamehameha Schools trustee seat
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Crews to install water line on Weke Road over the next three months
Hawaiʻi youth rally at state Capitol, urging action on ending sale of disposable…
Internet outages cause delays to guest pass, ID card services at Pacific Missile Range…
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Kaua‘i News
New condo tower leads to hundreds of existing homes becoming available, UHERO study says
The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization’s study examined a concept known as housing filtering, a process in which new construction sets off a chain of moves that frees up existing homes across the market.
Kauaʻi County offices closed Thursday in observance of Prince Kūhiō Day
While most Kauaʻi County offices will be closed on the state holiday, residential refuse pick-up and Kauaʻi bus service will maintain regular service.
Road work on portion of Papalina Road in Kalāheo scheduled for the next two weeks
Crews are expected to be striping a portion of Papalina Road in Kalāheo from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. until April 3.
UPDATE: Wastewater spill at the Līhu‘e Wastewater Treatment Plant has ceased
Approximately 280,000 gallons were released during peak flows from 10 a.m. on March 17, 2026, through March 22.
Hawaiʻi State Energy Office admits to errors in a study that supports liquefied natural gas imports
The Hawaiʻi State Energy Office has admitted to critical errors in its study that shifts the projected savings for Hawaiʻi consumers of importing liquefied natural gas into significant losses for consumers.
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Hawaii News
University of Hawaiʻi to begin fundraising for ʻohana impacted by historic flooding
University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is seeking community support to aid students, faculty, and staff devastated by the worst flooding Hawaiʻi has seen in 20 years,
New condo tower leads to hundreds of existing homes becoming available, UHERO study says
The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization’s study examined a concept known as housing filtering, a process in which new construction sets off a chain of moves that frees up existing homes across the market.
Hawaiʻi State Energy Office admits to errors in a study that supports liquefied natural gas imports
The Hawaiʻi State Energy Office has admitted to critical errors in its study that shifts the projected savings for Hawaiʻi consumers of importing liquefied natural gas into significant losses for consumers.
Kona low devastates 176-year-old coffee farm on Big Island
The Hawaiʻi Agricultural Foundation and the Hawaiʻi Farm Bureau Federation have launched a coordinated relief effort to support farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers affected by the severe weather, flooding and prolonged heavy rains.
WATCH: About 200 Hawai‘i National Guard members assisting counties during second kona low
“The collaboration between the governor and all four county mayors allowed the state of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense to improve our ability to respond to this unprecedented kona low storm,” Hawaiʻi Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Stephen Logan on Saturday, March 21.
Flooding happens: Residents encouraged to consider purchasing flood insurance
Flood insurance is separate from homeowners insurance and generally not required unless a property is in a designated high-risk flood zone; standard flood coverage normally helps cover physical damage caused by rising water, such as damage to a home’s structure and certain essential contents.
Big Island News
Relief program to help farmers, ranchers impacted by Kona low storms
Ranches and agricultural businesses impacted by the recent storm systems can apply for one-time grants of $1,500 until Friday, March 27.
Military officials, community members discuss the future as military land leases near expiration
Convened by the Hawaiʻi Coordination Cell, 150 participants gathered to discuss community concerns on military lease renewals, emphasizing the impacts to the environment and culture.
UHERO study: Building condo tower leads to hundreds of existing homes becoming available
The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization's study examined a concept known as housing filtering, a process in which new construction sets off a chain of moves that frees up existing homes across the market.
Maui News
Maui Weather Forecast for March 24, 2026
After a prolonged stretch of impactful kona weather and heavy rainfall across the state, a gradual return to a more typical northeast trade wind pattern is...
Draft EIS published for Hoʻonani Village development in Puʻunēnē
The Maui Planning Commission called for an environmental impact review for the proposed 1,608-unit Hoʻonani Village development in Puʻunēnē, and developers have delivered a draft study with public comments due May 7. The state Office of Planning and Sustainable Development published the three-volume document Monday, initiating a 45-day public review period for the project planned […]
Maui Flood Warning until 7:30 a.m.
The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the island of Maui until 7:30 a.m. At 3:54 a.m., radar showed persistent heavy rain over the windward slopes of Haleakalā, with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour.
Community-wide donation drive mobilized to support Molokaʻi flood recovery
The donation drive will take place on Wednesday, March 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kahului Shopping Center parking lot (next to Burger King). Community members are encouraged to drop off much-needed supplies and volunteer their time to help collect, sort, and prepare donations for transport to Molokaʻi.
