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Rare Loulu palms at Kauaʻi’s botanical gardens among the casualties from Hurricane Lowell
Hurricane Lowell has left Kaua'i's National Tropical Botanical Gardens in disarray, with damaged trees, infrastructure, and rare plant collections forcing a suspension of public tours as recovery efforts continue. September 22, 2026 · 06:18am
Original designs sought by Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi for 110th anniversary T-shirt
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Kaua‘i News
Rare Loulu palms at Kauaʻi’s botanical gardens among the casualties from Hurricane Lowell
Hurricane Lowell has left Kaua’i’s National Tropical Botanical Gardens in disarray, with damaged trees, infrastructure, and rare plant collections forcing a suspension of public tours as recovery efforts continue.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Tuesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
At 6:30 a.m. Monday, Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources will reopen some public lands on Kaua‘i, but with restrictions.
Original designs sought by Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi for 110th anniversary T-shirt
Designs may incorporate the Girl Scout trefoil, Queen Liliʻuokalani, the Hawaiian flag or other elements tied to local Girl Scout history.
Less than 1,000 members remain without power after Lowell
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative will be working along Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of Tamba Surf Company and Kapa‘a Animal Clinic to replace utility poles that were damaged in Hurricane Lowell and from a motor vehicle accident.
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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Tuesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
At 6:30 a.m. Monday, Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources will reopen some public lands on Kaua‘i, but with restrictions.
Original designs sought by Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi for 110th anniversary T-shirt
Designs may incorporate the Girl Scout trefoil, Queen Liliʻuokalani, the Hawaiian flag or other elements tied to local Girl Scout history.
Hawaiʻi ranks No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt
At UH, 80% of first-time undergraduates across 10 campuses graduated debt-free during the 2024–25 academic year.
First Tee – Hawaiʻi calls on community to become coaches and help reach more local youth
As First Tee – Hawaiʻi works to expand its programs and reach more keiki across the islands, one thing is essential: caring coaches who are ready to make a difference.
Tokuda visits Pacific Missile Range Facility during Hurricane Lowell recovery operations
U.S. congresswoman who represents Hawai‘i’s 2nd Congressional District in Washington, which includes Kaua‘i County, recently came to the West Kaua‘i installation to see firsthand damage from Hurricane Lowell as well as speak with sailors, installation personnel and officials.
EPA invests in innovative wetland projects throughout Pacific Southwest
Effort includes $467,075 coming to Hawai’i for expansion of community stewardship at restored wetland sites, increasing coordination among agencies, landowners and organizations working on wetland restoration and reducing regulatory barriers for wetland restoration practitioners.
Big Island News
Invasive deer and other non-native animals are eating away Hawaiʻi’s ranchlands
A first-of-its kind study provides evidence of what ranchers have long observed: wild axis deer, mouflon sheep, goats and pigs are eating vegetation meant for cattle.
Electrical failure causes 71,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater to discharge into Puhi Bay in Hilo
The discharge occurred Monday night through the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant's ocean outfall, located about three-quarters of a mile offshore in Puhi Bay.
Maui News
Hawaiʻi Women in Lodging & Tourism launches inaugural Women Wāhine in Balance; Registration closes Sept. 24
Hawaiʻi Women in Lodging & Tourism will host its inaugural Maui event, “Wāhine in Balance: Life, Leadership & Legacy,” on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa.
Kaimukī High School’s Chu Hong named 2027 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year
Kaimukī High School teacher Chu Hong, who stepped into a new field and built the school’s agriculture program into a hands-on learning experience connecting students with sustainability, entrepreneurship and future careers, has been named the 2027 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year.
Maui Weather Forecast for September 22, 2026
Moderate trades this morning will gradually strengthen each day over the next several days with widespread strong trades expected by Thursday and very windy...
Public invited to help shape plans for new Pāʻia Gym; Online comment period open through Oct. 18, 2026
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation encourages Maui community members and other stakeholders to offer online feedback on a proposed project to construct a new Pāʻia Gymnasium. Public comments will be accepted online through Oct. 18, 2026.
