Hawai‘i News Nonprofit partners sought for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Mālama Honua home…
Hawai‘i News Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists…
Rennovations to stadium on Kaua‘i will close parking lots in phases
Construction will start in the south parking lot, which will be closed to the public. The north parking lot will remain open through July 26. July 08, 2026 · 05:00am
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state's commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.Kaua‘i News Brown water advisory issued for beach on Kaua‘i’s north shore
Kaua‘i News Proposals sought for Kaua‘i County’s Innovation Grants for upcoming fiscal year
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Third quarter Hawaiʻi annual business reports due
Participants make waves during statewide World Ocean Day event
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Historic 1965 Selma civil rights march photo exhibit extended at state Capitol in Honolulu
Lane closures scheduled through July 10 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
8th annual Garden Island Boogie Board Classic set for Prince Kūhiō Beach in mid July
Goodwill Industries to host reuse collection event at Kauaʻi Resource Center on July 10
Here’s a look at the rest of your Fourth of July fireworks and festivities forecast
Kaua‘i firefighters put down second July 4 blaze in Hanamāʻulu area
Kauaʻi firefighters extinguish brush blaze near Hanamāʻulu Beach Park
Governor announces first-in-nation funded savings accounts for eligible foster children
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Kaua‘i News
Nonprofit partners sought for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Mālama Honua home improvement/renovation grants
Interested nonprofits can submit a letter of interest from July 15-29; selected nonprofit partners will administer homeowner applications during a later phase of the program.
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state’s commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
Rennovations to stadium on Kaua‘i will close parking lots in phases
Construction will start in the south parking lot, which will be closed to the public. The north parking lot will remain open through July 26.
Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists presented by Hawaiʻi’s Finest
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
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Hawaii News
Nonprofit partners sought for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Mālama Honua home improvement/renovation grants
Interested nonprofits can submit a letter of interest from July 15-29; selected nonprofit partners will administer homeowner applications during a later phase of the program.
Bills regulating tobacco use, electronic smoking devices become law with Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green’s signature
Acts 189 and 190 demonstrate the state’s commitment to reducing harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices and ensuring products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists presented by Hawaiʻi’s Finest
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
First early phase clinical research center in Hawaiʻi officially opened for cancer trials
“For the first time in state history, qualifying cancer patients will have the opportunity to access promising investigational therapies here in Hawai‘i, without traveling thousands of miles to medical centers on the U.S. mainland,” said Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, medical director of the new center.
Big Island News
January’s Waimea murder investigation forwarded to Hawai‘i County’s prosecuting attorney for review
Three adult suspects and two juvenile suspects have been identified in the course of the murder investigation.
Red Cross volunteers stage in Hawai‘i on way to help following Super Typhoon Bavi
The massive storm passed over Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands fewer than 3 months after Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
3 Big Island men arrested for failing to comply with sex-offender registry
Along with the arrests, the operation in Kona during the week of June 29 also brought several individuals back into compliance with the registry.
Nonprofits invited to apply for Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation grants
Grants provide funding for public safety upkeep, resource management and historical preservation of Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission program lands; deadline to apply is Aug. 15.
Maui News
Kahului man last seen Monday, reported missing by concerned family member
The Maui Police Department is asking for the public’s help with any information on the whereabouts of Yves Dela Torre, 41, of Kahului.
Upcountry Maui Coalition urges action on emergency water infrastructure
The coalition is advocating for a practical, near-term solution: the immediate funding and installation of two 500,000-gallon water tanks integrated directly into the Upper Kula potable water system.
2026 Makawao Stampede Results: Miranda’s win All Around titles
The Miranda family of Kaonoulu Ranch, who hosts the event, celebrated 110 years with the next generation of the ranch, Elizabeth and Daniel Miranda winning All Around Cowgirl and Cowboy titles. A complete list of top finishers is posted here.
Gov. Green enacts new laws to regulate tobacco use and electronic smoking devices
Gov. Josh Green signed into law complementary measures aimed at regulating tobacco use and mitigating its impacts on communities across the state. He said the new legislation demonstrates Hawai‘i’s commitment to reducing the harmful impacts of disposable electronic smoking devices (ESDs) and ensures that products sold in Hawaiʻi meet federal standards.
