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Reminder: Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station to be closed for renovations through Nov. 2

Officials held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station on Monday.

Finalists for University of Hawai‘i president named, public visits to islands scheduled

Wendy F. Hensel and Julian Vasquez will be introduced through a series of open houses and public forums scheduled in each of the four counties.

State agencies issue survey to Nāpali Coast park visitors following norovirus outbreak

The highly contagious norovirus was identified last week as the cause of illness among dozens of park visitors.

Update: Service status of Kaua‘i refuse transfer stations

On Monday, Kaua‘i County officials held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station.

Emergency water service shutdown on portion of Rice Street due to mainline break

The estimated timeline for repairs may be extended, if necessary to complete the mainline repairs.

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Reminder: Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station to be closed for renovations through Nov. 2
Finalists for University of Hawai‘i president named, public visits to islands scheduled
State agencies issue survey to Nāpali Coast park visitors following norovirus outbreak
Update: Service status of Kaua‘i refuse transfer stations

Kaua'i Tourism News Chevron Forward

Hōkūleʻa docked at Nāwiliwili Small Boat Harbor
Kōloa Landing Resort voted ‘Best Hotel Pool in America’ by USA Today readers
Incumbent council members lead in primary election results
East Kaua‘i path joins Rails-to-Trails Hall of Fame

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for December 19, 2024

Stable and relatively dry conditions will persist through most of the forecast period, with the possible exception of a brief uptick in windward showers...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for December 19, 2024

A series of large northwest to north-northwest (315-330 degrees) swells will move through Hawaiian waters into Monday. The overlapping pulses of swell will...

New scholarship program aims to uplift Hawaiʻi LGBTQIA+ youth

The Rainbow Legacy Scholarship application is still open for LGBTQIA and MVPFAFF+ youth planning a secondary education.

Hilo man apprehended in attempted purse snatching faces felony drug charges

A Hilo District Court judge maintained bail for a man accused of attempting to steal a purse from a vehicle parked at Hilo Safeway while the driver sat inside.

University of Hawai‘i at Hilo celebrates 2024 fall commencement this weekend

Kanaka ʻōiwi (Native Hawaiian) Puʻuwai Tollefson-Kelly is deeply rooted in values that honor her culture and foster meaningful connections. Her passion for education and service will be in the spotlight as she gives her address as student speaker Saturday during the commencement ceremony at Vulcan Gymnasium in Hilo.

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Maui Surf Forecast for December 19, 2024

A series of large northwest to north-northwest (315-330 degrees) swells will move through Hawaiian waters into Monday. The overlapping pulses of swell will...

Upcoming exhibit features works from Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2025

A signature of Maui Arts and Cultural Center, the Schaefer Portrait Challenge, has been held as a triennial since 2003. This year's challenge will mark the eighth iteration of this statewide juried exhibition, which presents the unique diversity of the people of the Hawaiian Islands through explorations in portraiture.

Rare Hawaiian snail reintroduced into Koʻolau Mountains on Oʻahu

After more than 33 years in captivity, a rare Hawaiian snail species known as Achatinella fuscobasis was released recently into the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve of the Ko‘olau Mountains on O‘ahu.

Islands Hospice awards $5K to Lahaina Community Land Trust

Islands Hospice has announced that field nurse Tram Iwamaye is the latest awardee of its employee giving program, Makana Pono.

Schatz: ‘Must-pass’ federal bill includes $1.6B in long-term housing funds for Maui

US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that a bipartisan spending deal includes over $12 billion for disaster recovery, with Maui set to receive $1.6 billion for housing and hundreds of millions for economic development, small business loans, and water infrastructure.