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Trash pickup delayed in Waimea, Kapa‘a

Kaua‘i County Department of Public Works advises residents to leave their bins out if their trash is not collected by 3:30 p.m. Sept. 16; pickup is anticipated to be completed Sept. 17.

Young golfers gain more experience through a tournament in Kauaʻi last weekend

Winners from the Kauaʻi Junior Championship include, Leo Saito from Hilo, Ethan Nakatsukasa from Honolulu, Madison Sur from Honolulu, Tay-Lina Nakagawa from Honolulu and Mia Nakaoka from Mililani.

Community gathers for blessing of new mural at Līhuʻe Public Library

The vibrant new mural at Līhuʻe Public Library, crafted by local artist Holly Kaʻiakapu, celebrates Kauaʻi’s cherished traditions and the memory of Eric Larsen, a beloved Garden Isle librarian and community figure.

Wilcox Medical Center reintroduces personalized Cardiac Rehab program

Wilcox Medical Center has relaunched its cardiac rehabilitation program, offering customized exercise and health education to enhance heart recovery and overall wellness.

University of Hawaiʻi helped develop new agriculture maps to help track crops, boost food security

The high-resolution maps are a game-changer for tracking crops, assessing land use, responding to emergencies, and supporting food security in the state.

Kauaʻi Fire Department personnel rescue injured visitor from Kalalau Trail Saturday

A 72-year-old Swiss hiker was rescued from Hanakāpī‘ai Beach after sustaining a head injury.
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Visitor rescued off Kalalau Trail after suffering apparent ankle injury
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect
Nāpali Coast: Visitors can view the gorgeous scenery by helicopters and boat tours

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Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander youth face disproportionate high rates of sexual violence

Because Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander youth are often excluded from national health surveys, their risks can be hidden in broader datasets.

University of Hawaiʻi helped develop new agriculture maps to help track crops, boost food security

The high-resolution maps are a game-changer for tracking crops, assessing land use, responding to emergencies, and supporting food security in the state.

Power outage ongoing following vehicle collision with utility pole

Power restoration efforts are underway on the west side following an auto accident that toppled a utility pole, leaving residents without electricity.

New campaign aims to raise awareness of early psychosis in Hawaiʻi youth

Recognizing the early signs of psychosis in teens and young adults is key to helping them get the care and support they need, according to the Hawaiʻi Department of Health.

Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Economic Council to host an expert panel over J-1 visas next week

The Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Economic Council will host a panel for employers interested in learning about J-1 visas over Zoom on Tuesday as part of its monthly series, “Talk Story Sessions.”

Community invited to shape Hawaiʻi’s climate action plan through talk-story sessions

Talk-story sessions on Kauaʻi about the draft climate action plan will be held at the libraries in Līhuʻe and Kapaʻa on Sept. 23.

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BJ Penn arrested, charged with violating protective order filed by his mother

Officers determined the 46-year-old former UFC champion entered a property on Pu‘u‘eo Street in violation of the protective order, which his mother Lorraine Shin filed for and received in May after Penn allegedly assaulted her.

Community Emergency Response Team course aims to enhance disaster readiness for Hawaiʻi County residents

Community Emergency Response Team training will equip residents with essential disaster response skills to enhance community safety and resilience.

Hawaiʻi County to temporarily close Keaʻau Transfer Station for paving work

The Keaʻau Transfer Station in Hawaiʻi County will be closed on Sept. 17 for essential paving work, with operations resuming on Sept. 18.

New agriculture maps help Hawaiʻi track crops, support sustainability, evaluate land-use changes

The high-resolution maps are a game-changer for tracking crops, assessing land use, responding to emergencies, and supporting food security in the state.

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Coast Guard awards $68M contract for new HC-130J hangars at Air Station Barbers Point

The award totaling $68.857 million, will support HC-130J Super Hercules aircraft operations and enhance mission readiness in the Oceania District.

Overnight closure for paving of Haleakalā Hwy near Kahului Airport , Sept. 20-21

The closure will be from 10 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20 to 5 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 21. Haleakalā Highway on the west side of the Hāna Highway intersection will be fully closed to traffic. Those needing to access the airport will need to head to the closest entrance through Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way (Route 3800).

County Volunteer Center hosting in-person workshop for nonprofit leaders

HandsOn Maui, the County of Maui Volunteer Center, invites Maui County nonprofit leaders and volunteer managers to a free in-person workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Courtyard by Marriott Maui Kahului Airport.

Maui Chamber of Commerce calls pullout of The Sentry in 2026 a ‘significant blow,’ but remains hopeful

The Maui Chamber of Commerce today released a statement in response to the PGA Tour’s announcement that The Sentry, the season-opening event of the PGA Tour, will not be held at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in 2026. This difficult decision was made due to ongoing drought conditions and severe water conservation requirements impacting the island.