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Kids saddle up for fall fun at Healing Horses Kauaʻi

Children on Kauaʻi can explore their creativity and improve their riding skills at Healing Horses Kauaʻi’s 2026 Fall Horsemanship and Riding Camps, happening from October 5-9.

Goodwill Industries of Hawai‘i to host reuse collection event Friday in Līhuʻe

Residents, businesses and other organizations can bring unwanted or unneeded items for reuse, including clothing, small furniture, kitchen items, children’s toys, books and shoes.

New study from University of Hawaiʻi researchers unlocks how tilapia adapt to extreme saltwater

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience have discovered how Mozambique tilapia regulate prolactin genes to survive extreme salinity, a finding that could help enable brackish water aquaculture and preserve precious freshwater resources.

Road, lane and bridge closures scheduled around Kauaʻi throughout this week, beyond

All of the planned closures are related to necessary road work, including paving of Mauka Wailuā Bridge, manhole and sewer line inspections and road resurfacing; all work is weather permitting.

Facing our fears: New youth-led nonprofit report sheds light on what state residents say about Hawaiʻi’s future

Center for Tomorrow’s Leaders project reveals shared fears about affordability, quality of life and more.

2026 Ironman World Championship in Kona on Big Island once again will feature men, women sharing the field

This year, 2,548 athletes, 110 of them professionals, are registered to take on the grueling 240.6-mile swim, bike and run course.
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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

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New study from University of Hawaiʻi researchers unlocks how tilapia adapt to extreme saltwater

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience have discovered how Mozambique tilapia regulate prolactin genes to survive extreme salinity, a finding that could help enable brackish water aquaculture and preserve precious freshwater resources.

Facing our fears: New youth-led nonprofit report sheds light on what state residents say about Hawaiʻi’s future

Center for Tomorrow’s Leaders project reveals shared fears about affordability, quality of life and more.

2026 Ironman World Championship in Kona on Big Island once again will feature men, women sharing the field

This year, 2,548 athletes, 110 of them professionals, are registered to take on the grueling 240.6-mile swim, bike and run course.

Iconic geologic feature collapses: Hōlei Sea Arch in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Big Island disappears into Pacific

Exact time of the sea arch collapse is unknown; it could have occurred when the park was temporarily closed during Hurricane Nolo.

Check-in at Terminal 2 for all Hawaiian Airlines international departures from Honolulu airport

All Hawaiian and Alaska neighbor island flight check-ins and bag drops will remain at Terminal 1, including 3 daily flights between Honolulu and Kahului, Maui, on the Alaska Airlines-branded 737 aircraft, also starting Oct. 3.

Hawaiʻi State Energy Office offers free energy efficiency training

Live, self-paced courses provide flexible opportunities for contractors and residents to build skills in heat pumps, ENERGY STAR, multi-family energy auditing and building performance.

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 05, 2026

Breezy trades will continue through Monday, bringing limited showers mainly windward and mauka. An upper level low will help weaken winds and turn them out...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 05, 2026

A new small, long-period south swell will slowly fill in tonight and Monday, with a peak slightly above average Tuesday into Wednesday. Near or slightly...

Pāhoa woman charged with attempted murder after domestic incident

Jill Dunston is facing serious charges of attempted second-degree murder and assault after a domestic incident in the ʻĀinaloa subdivision on Sept. 30.

University of Hawaiʻi researchers unlock molecular mechanism for how tilapia adapt to extreme salinity

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience have discovered how Mozambique tilapia regulate prolactin genes to survive extreme salinity, a finding that could help enable brackish water aquaculture and preserve precious freshwater resources.

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Nareit Foundation provides $100,000 grants for rebuilding homes in Lahaina, foster youth housing on Oʻahu and Habitat

The Nareit Foundation awarded a $100,000 grants Thursday to Habitat for Humanity Maui to help rebuild fire-devastated Lahaina and for the Residential Youth Services & Empowerment for ongoing renovation of a building in Makiki to serve as a safe transitional home for former foster youths and young adults with children.

Bissen 2026 invites Maui Nui community to Chili & Rice Fundraiser

Mayor Richard Bissen and the Bissen 2026 campaign invite residents from across Maui Nui to come together for a Chili & Rice Fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Velma McWayne Santos Community Center in Wailuku.

Applications for 2027 Lānaʻi Axis Deer hunting season available beginning Oct. 12

Hunters, mark your calendars — applications for the 2027 Lānaʻi Axis Deer Hunting Season will be available starting Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. Secure your spot by visiting the Department of Land and Natural Resources - Go Hunt, Hawaiʻi website.

Hawaiʻi Tobacco Quitline offers free mobile app to help residents quit tobacco

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health announced the launch of the Hawai‘i Tobacco Quitline mobile app, called Quitlogix. The app is a new evidence-based and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)-compliant resource that makes it easier than ever for adults to access free tobacco cessation support, directly from their smartphone.