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Office of Economic Development awards second year of agriculture expansion grants

Kauaʻi County is funding Agriculture Farm Expansion Grants to advance Kaua‘i’s agricultural industry through targeted investments in the expansion of farming and production across the island.

Community input sought on Kaua‘i’s updated mitigation and resilience plan

The planning process for the updated plan will include a community open house and a feedback survey anticipated for late summer with final plan approval anticipated for the spring of 2026.

Honolulu and mainland egg prices comparable in latest data

The price of local and mainland eggs in Honolulu rose significantly in the first quarter of this year. However, the price between local and mainland eggs was comparable, according to latest statistics from the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture, Market Analysis and News Branch.

UH-discovered deep-sea anglerfish named to top 10 remarkable species list

The anglerfish was initially collected during a UH Mānoa Department of Oceanography-led research cruise in 2021 to the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.

Warrant sweep operation on Kaua‘i yields 6 arrests

The police department’s Līhu‘e Field Operations Division arrested individuals on March 19 wanted for outstanding warrants.

Painting a new picture: Kaua‘i police clean up graffiti in Līhu‘e

The cleanup took place on March 28 when officers with the Līhu‘e Patrol District – some having just completed 12-hour shifts – volunteered their time to beautify seven public spaces along Rice Street.

University of Hawai‘i scientists create maps to better predict wildfire risk

Unlike the current Red Flag Warning system, which relies on weather from a limited number of stations, these maps provide a daily, high-resolution look at the most current fire ignition risks statewide.

Hawaiʻi leaders push agricultural priorities in Washington, D.C.

More than 20 leaders from Hawaiʻi’s agriculture and business sectors recently completed the second annual Hawaiʻi-USDA Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., highlighting local priorities and challenges directly to federal officials.

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Honolulu and mainland egg prices comparable in latest data
UH-discovered deep-sea anglerfish named to top 10 remarkable species list
Schatz leads bipartisan resolution recognizing significant contributions of Native women, including 6 Native Hawaiians
University of Hawai‘i scientists create maps to better predict wildfire risk
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Kaua'i Tourism News Chevron Forward

Reminder: Festival, event listings offered at no cost on Kaua‘i Festivals & Events website
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority issues a request for proposals for projects exemplifying regenerative tourism
Sheraton Kauaʻi hotel workers ratify contract after historic Labor Day strike
Work on Coco Palms project could be halted by mortgage broker seeking ‘owed’ $1 million commission for securing funding

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Maui Weather Forecast for April 02, 2025

Rain chances will steadily increase through the week especially over the western half of the state as a frontal boundary moves over Kauai and stalls near Oahu...

Maui Surf Forecast for April 02, 2025

A series of small overlapping north and northwest swells will keep some surf in place along exposed north and east facing shores through late Wednesday. A...

Lāna‘i celebrates grand opening of Lāna‘i Skatepark and blessing of Lāna‘i Youth Center

The Lāna‘i Skatepark and Youth Center was blessed Saturday, followed by the grand opening of the skatepark in Lāna‘i City. Department of Parks and Recreation Director Patrick McCall acknowledged all those who contributed to the creation of the skatepark and youth center. He highlighted the importance of providing spaces that foster community connection and offer […]

Gov. Green announces three judicial appointments

Gov. Josh Green, M.D., today announced his selections to fill three judicial vacancies. He has appointed Taryn Tomasa Gifford and Karin L. Holma to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit. Holma will fill the vacancy left by Judge Shanlyn A.S. Park and Tomasa Gifford will fill the anticipated vacancy resulting from the retirement of Judge Dean E. Ochiai this summer, pending Senate confirmation.

Kula Community Watershed Alliance hosts virtual community conversation on creating fire-resistant homes

The Kula Community Watershed Alliance will host a community conversation focused on residential wildfire prevention and resilience on Thursday, April 3, 2025. The virtual Zoom event, starting at 6 p.m., is designed to equip residents with the tools and knowledge needed to make their homes fire-resistant and reduce the risk of wildfires in the community.

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Man taken into custody following robbery at auto parts store in Hilo

The suspect brandished a knife, verbally threatening and injured an employee during the alleged incident.

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 02, 2025

A series of small overlapping north and northwest swells will keep some surf in place along exposed north and east facing shores through late Wednesday. A...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 02, 2025

A series of small overlapping north and northwest swells will keep some surf in place along exposed north and east facing shores through late Wednesday. A...

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 02, 2025

Rain chances will steadily increase through the week especially over the western half of the state as a frontal boundary moves over Kauai and stalls near Oahu...

National Park Service reports volcanic material falling on Highway 11 in Kaʻu

Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency advises drivers do not stop, do not get out of the vehicle and keep all windows rolled up.