Community Special ceremony, exhibit mark 40th anniversary since USS Missouri recommissioning
Community Kaua’i County transitions to new emergency alert platform
Kapaʻa Kauaʻi Village Center sold as part of a multi-state grocery store-anchor deal
In a strategic move to strengthen its U.S. retail presence, CBRE Investment Management, in partnership with MCB Real Estate, has acquired a portfolio of 7 grocery-anchored shopping centers. May 02, 2026 · 05:00am
Vrbo names Hanalei ‘Tiki Home’ as one of its 2026 Vacation Rental of the Year
The winning Kaua‘i home is just 700 feet from world-famous Hanalei Bay, the only vacation rental home winner in Hawai‘i and one of only 15 vacation rentals to be honored nationwide.Community Division of Motor Vehicles self-serve kiosk in Līhuʻe now accepting cash
Hawai‘i News Kapaʻa softball field closed next week
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Road closures scheduled during weekend in Līhuʻe
Volcano Watch: Kīlauea summit eruptions on Big Island outside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater
Junk vehicle disposal services temporarily suspended
Mark your calendar: Online registration for Summer Fun Program begins later this month
More heart for Hawai‘i: Southwest Airlines boosts ‘Ohana Rewards
State supplemental budget bill approved by Senate, House funding panels
Mass kill of 168 seabirds on Kauaʻi sparks renewed calls for action
Study: Seasonal resource sharing preserves vast ocean microbial diversity
State commissions launch ‘No Hate in the 808’ campaign to combat…
New report just in time for Native Plant Month highlights several newly discovered…
Agreement reached by Hawaiʻi lawmakers for preservation of promised tax relief
Two teachers open Hawai’i Standard Time Brewing in Līhu’e
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Kaua‘i News
Special ceremony, exhibit mark 40th anniversary since USS Missouri recommissioning
Veterans reunite aboard their ship four decades later at Pearl Harbor to honor service, legacy and enduring spirit of the Mighty Mo.
Kaua’i County transitions to new emergency alert platform
Kauaʻi Emergency Management Agency is set to launch a cutting-edge emergency notification system with Everbridge on May 5, aiming to enhance community safety.
Division of Motor Vehicles self-serve kiosk in Līhuʻe now accepting cash
This enhancement offers added flexibility and convenience for customers renewing their vehicle registrations through the kiosk.
Kapaʻa softball field closed next week
The softball field will close for resurfacing from Monday, May 4 to Friday, May 8.
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Hawaii News
Special ceremony, exhibit mark 40th anniversary since USS Missouri recommissioning
Veterans reunite aboard their ship four decades later at Pearl Harbor to honor service, legacy and enduring spirit of the Mighty Mo.
Kapaʻa softball field closed next week
The softball field will close for resurfacing from Monday, May 4 to Friday, May 8.
Youth summit brings more than 220 high school students together
The 2026 Ka Pēwa Youth Summit empowers youth voices, fosters leadership and connectivity, and highlights leadership potential through a student-led agenda.
PHOTOS: The early years of celebrating Lei Day in Hawai‘i
The history of Lei Day on May Day in Hawai‘i is nearly a century old, when the first lei contest was held on May 1, 1928, in the lobby of Bank of Hawai‘i in Honolulu.
Big Island News
Hawaiʻi House of Representatives celebrates inaugural Laulau Day
“Laulau is more than a beloved island staple; it carries deep cultural and historical meaning," said Oʻahu state Rep. Darius Kila. "Preserving and promoting traditional Hawaiian foods helps honor Native Hawaiian culture and ensures these practices continue to be understood and passed on.”
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 03, 2026
High pressure north of the islands will produce moderate trade winds through Monday. Wind speeds will weaken from Tuesday through Thursday as a weak cold front...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 03, 2026
Existing small WNW swell will gradually fade through the weekend. Another slightly smaller NW swell is anticipated early next week in maintenance of elevated...
New sites opening to help residents apply for federal disaster assistance
Federal emergency management personnel will be available starting Monday, May 4, in South Kona at Kealakekua Public Library and in Puna at Keaʻau Armory at Herbert Shipman Park to answer questions and assist with registering for individual assistance.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for May 03, 2026
Existing small WNW swell will gradually fade through the weekend. Another slightly smaller NW swell is anticipated early next week in maintenance of elevated...
UH Mānoa Rocket League team wins national esports championship in 1st season
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Rocket League team captured a national championship in its first year of competition, completing an undefeated 10-0 spring 2026 season and sweeping the grand finals 4-0.
Application deadline extended to May 15 for FY27 OED grants
The County Office of Economic Development is extending the application deadline to 5 p.m. May 15, 2026, for its Fiscal Year 2027 Grant Program that supports projects, programs and events that create a positive, sustainable economic impact across Maui County.
SBA opens Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Kīhei, Kailua-Kona and Waialua
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the opening of Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Kīhei, Kailua-Kona and Waialua to assist businesses, private nonprofit organizations and residents affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides occurring March 10 – 24.
