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$75K in scholarships awarded by Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association to 15 Hawaiʻi high school seniors

Kauaʻi High School grad David Braman and Waimea High School grad Brynn Lee Hirata were the 2026 Kaimana Scholars from Kauaʻi County.

UPDATE: High bacteria count advisory now also canceled at Waiʻoli Beach Park in Hanalei

State health officials made the announcement just less than 2 hours after they notified the public that a brown water advisory previously in effect for the same beach on the North Shore was canceled earlier June 20.

June 20 news in brief: Celebrating chefs, cold brew and wine, ‘Hawaiian Soul’ and more

A quick look at news from throughout the state, region and beyond.

First-of-its-kind comprehensive children, youth fiscal map released by state

New resource provides detailed analysis of public investments supporting keiki from prenatal years through young adulthood.

Recent incidents show pattern of increased fuel thefts on Kauaʻi

Kauaʻi police report that recent crimes have involved suspects cutting gas tank lines or drilling holes in gas tanks.

Lane closures scheduled through June 26 on state roadways around Kaua‘i

Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

$75K in scholarships awarded by Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association to 15 Hawaiʻi high school seniors

Kauaʻi High School grad David Braman and Waimea High School grad Brynn Lee Hirata were the 2026 Kaimana Scholars from Kauaʻi County.

June 20 news in brief: Celebrating chefs, cold brew and wine, ‘Hawaiian Soul’ and more

A quick look at news from throughout the state, region and beyond.

First-of-its-kind comprehensive children, youth fiscal map released by state

New resource provides detailed analysis of public investments supporting keiki from prenatal years through young adulthood.

Recent incidents show pattern of increased fuel thefts on Kauaʻi

Kauaʻi police report that recent crimes have involved suspects cutting gas tank lines or drilling holes in gas tanks.

Biweekly update reveals that public corruption case has become more complex

Attorney General Anne Lopez emphasizes the importance of a meticulous approach as public corruption case becomes more complex with more investigation.

Volcano Watch: What is the difference between an eruption and an episode?

Despite having breaks in activity during this ongoing eruption at the Kīlauea summit on the Big Island, monitoring data indicates activity is still elevated and the eruption is not finished, even if we don’t always see lava at the surface.

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Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association awards $75K in scholarships to 15 high school seniors from throughout islands

Kealakehe High School senior Giselle Minez-Cruz and Makua Lani Christian Academy senior Aysha Pham were the 2026 Kaimana Scholars from Hawaiʻi County.

State releases first comprehensive children, youth fiscal map

New resource provides detailed analysis of public investments supporting keiki from prenatal years through young adulthood.

Hāmākua Energy to host quarterly online community information meeting

A recap of the company's activities from the past quarter along with plans for the remainder of 2026 to make Hawai‘i Island more energy resilient will be shared and energy-related questions from participants answered during the upcoming informational meeting; register to attend by June 26.

Kaʻū community rallies to save public access to Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach Park

Hawaiʻi County has secured a two-month lease extension until Sept. 1 from Black Sand Beach LLC to continue discussions about the future of the beach that is a natural and cultural treasure.

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Queen Kaʻahumanu Center offers unique summer pop-up experiences for Maui residents and visitors

This summer, Queen Kaʻahumanu Center is welcoming a lineup of retail, school, and community-focused pop-ups that offer new reasons for Maui residents and visitors to stop in throughout the season. Pop-ups include Get Nutz Wear, the Lahaina Think Space, 2BDesired, and the Lands' End school uniform shop.

Maui Princess Pageant accepting applications for 2026 competition

The Maui Princess Pageant is officially accepting applications for its upcoming 2026 competition, offering young girls across Maui the opportunity to build confidence, develop leadership skills, and become active participants in their communities.

Haʻikū-based Nat Geo Explorer honored in new statue exhibit at FIFA Fan Festival Dallas

Haʻikū-based marine ecologist and big-wave surfer Katie Mae McConnell studies the ocean by day and surfs some of the world’s largest waves, from Peʻahi on Maui to Nazaré in Portugal.

Maui Weather Forecast for June 20, 2026

Light to moderate east-southeasterly winds will persist today, then take on an east northeasterly component by Sunday. Despite the slight variation in wind...