Kauai News County postpones remaining rubbish pick up in Anahola, Moloaʻa to Tuesday
Hawaii News New study shows sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents
Plan ahead now: Road closure scheduled for Pe‘e Road at intersection of Po‘ipū Road
The closure is scheduled from Feb. 23 to March 16, weather permitting; it is necessary to accommodate ongoing construction of a roundabout at the intersection. February 16, 2026 · 05:00am
UPDATE: East, southeast shores to remain under high surf advisory through Tuesday
Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 continue to be forecast as strong trade winds persist.Hawaii News UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends…
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One of oldest Hawaiian honeycreepers discovered and then re-leased on Big Island
New factbook details military’s economic impact in Hawai‘i
Public urged to practice fireworks safety while celebrating Lunar New Year
Ongoing probe into possible public corruption addressed by Hawaiʻi attorney general
Q&A with ‘Chief of War’ star, Waimea High School grad Kaina Makua
Adjusted hours at Kapa‘a Swimming Pool begin this week until further notice
Hawai‘i Board of Education adopts new statewide policy on student cellphone use
19 lane closures scheduled during week of Feb. 15-20 on Kaua‘i state roadways
Deadline nears to apply for Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association Kaimana Scholarship
All state parks, forest areas reopen after severe weather earlier this week
Free workshops available for small businesses interested in working with government
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Kaua‘i News
County postpones remaining rubbish pick up in Anahola, Moloaʻa to Tuesday
Rubbish pickup in Anahola and Moloaʻa has been postponed due to staffing shortages; service will resume on Tuesday.
UPDATE: East, southeast shores to remain under high surf advisory through Wednesday
Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet are forecast to continue as strong trade winds persist through Wednesday.
New study shows sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents
A new statewide survey released by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization reported the first representative study to measure public beliefs, risk perceptions and policy preferences related to sea level rise across all four counties.
Plan ahead now: Road closure scheduled for Pe‘e Road at intersection of Po‘ipū Road
The closure is scheduled from Feb. 23 to March 16, weather permitting; it is necessary to accommodate ongoing construction of a roundabout at the intersection.
UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends after nearly 10 hours
An estimated 15 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 50% of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater floor.
Measure strengthening Hawaiʻi electric grid reliability, safety, affordability moves forward
Hawaiʻi Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs passes second reading of Senate Bill 3326, referring it to Senate Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration; would establish policy to restructure electric industry by separating generation from transmission and distribution.
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Hawaii News
New study shows sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents
A new statewide survey released by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization reported the first representative study to measure public beliefs, risk perceptions and policy preferences related to sea level rise across all four counties.
UPDATE: Episode 42 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island ends after nearly 10 hours
An estimated 15 million cubic yards of lava erupted and covered about 50% of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater floor.
Measure strengthening Hawaiʻi electric grid reliability, safety, affordability moves forward
Hawaiʻi Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs passes second reading of Senate Bill 3326, referring it to Senate Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration; would establish policy to restructure electric industry by separating generation from transmission and distribution.
Aloha United Way’s 211 Annual Report reveals rising housing, food needs throughout Hawaiʻi
The 2025 report draws on more than 51,000 calls, texts and chats to the statewide 211 helpline.
One of oldest Hawaiian honeycreepers discovered and then re-leased on Big Island
The ʻiʻiwi likely hatched in the winter/spring of 2015-16 and is a minimum of 10 years old, which is rather amazing considering the typical lifespan of ʻiʻiwi is, maybe, half of that at 3 to 5 years.
New factbook details military’s economic impact in Hawai‘i
The factbook is designed for residents, policymakers and business leaders; it includes easy-to-read charts and explanations covering personnel spending, contracting, federal assistance, community programs and the broader economic effects of defense activity throughout all islands.
Big Island News
UPDATE: High surf advisory extended through Wednesday for eastern shorelines
Large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet are forecast to continue as strong trade winds persist through Wednesday.
Sea level rise worries most Hawai‘i residents, new study shows
A new statewide survey released by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization reported the first representative study to measure public beliefs, risk perceptions and policy preferences related to sea level rise across all four counties.
Maui News
Maui Mall Village to host Chinese New Year Festival Feb. 27
The Maui Chinese New Year Festival returns to Maui Mall Village on Feb. 27 to celebrate the Year of the Horse with lion dances, cultural demonstrations and local food.
Roots School annual Children’s Fair, Feb. 21
Roots School will host its annual Children’s Fair on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 2-5 p.m. on the school campus at 740 Haʻikū Road. This year's theme is The Wizard of Oz, and the event will feature crafts, face-painting, balloon twisting, magical photos, a cake walk, book sale, and fun for the whole family. Guests are encouraged to dress up as their favorite Wizard of Oz character.
