Kaua‘i News Kauaʻi Sea Scouts open recruitment after 2-week, 5-island voyage
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There are five timed downhill courses that promise adrenaline-packed rides on Kauaʻi’s revitalized biking trails. August 24, 2026 · 05:00am
New 2,400 students at UH Mānoa explore campus, academics during fall orientation
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa kicked off the fall 2026 semester with a two-day new student orientation that had activities designed to introduce them to campus life and help them build connections.Hawai‘i News US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports decrease in kindergarten…
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Kaua‘i News
Moke weakens to tropical depression, traveling far south of Kauaʻi today
The storm track still shows Moke passing well to the south of the Garden Isle on Monday with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and more weakening expected.
Mountain Biking Kauaʻi opens registration for 2026 Anahola Max Enduro race
There are five timed downhill courses that promise adrenaline-packed rides on Kauaʻi’s revitalized biking trails.
New 2,400 students at UH Mānoa explore campus, academics during fall orientation
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa kicked off the fall 2026 semester with a two-day new student orientation that had activities designed to introduce them to campus life and help them build connections.
Update: Baggage screening outage resolved at Honolulu airport’s Terminal 2
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation no longer is recommending additional time for passengers departing with checked baggage from Terminal 2 at HNL.
Kauaʻi Sea Scouts open recruitment after 2-week, 5-island voyage
After a thrilling two-week sea adventure across five islands, the Kauaʻi Sea Scouts are inviting teens to explore their love of the ocean at a free open house.
Governor officially requests presidential emergency declaration following Hurricane Lala
Gov. Josh Green’s request covers Hawaiʻi County, Maui County and City and County of Honolulu; it seeks immediate federal assistance to protect public health and safety as well as maintain essential services and support communities still recovering.
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Hawaii News
New 2,400 students at UH Mānoa explore campus, academics during fall orientation
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa kicked off the fall 2026 semester with a two-day new student orientation that had activities designed to introduce them to campus life and help them build connections.
Update: Baggage screening outage resolved at Honolulu airport’s Terminal 2
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation no longer is recommending additional time for passengers departing with checked baggage from Terminal 2 at HNL.
Governor officially requests presidential emergency declaration following Hurricane Lala
Gov. Josh Green’s request covers Hawaiʻi County, Maui County and City and County of Honolulu; it seeks immediate federal assistance to protect public health and safety as well as maintain essential services and support communities still recovering.
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports decrease in kindergarten immunization
The new data shows a reverse of a previous 3-year trend of improvements. State vaccination rate estimates remained at or below the national average for the past 3 school years throughout all vaccinations.
Keep wild reef fish in their Hawaiʻi homes or return to removing hundreds of thousands of them?
Hawaiʻi Board of Land and Natural Resources on Aug. 28 will make a critical choice about the future of the state’s reef fish; Surfrider Foundation Hawaiʻi Region urges people to tell officials not to reopen commercial aquarium fish collection.
1.9M Olympic-size swimming pools of water inundate Hawaiʻi during Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala
Researchers at Hawaiʻi Mesonet and Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal captured massive 1.3-trillion-gallon scale of the tropical cyclone on the Hawaiian Islands; 833 million gallons of water fell on Big Island alone.
Big Island News
Damage from Tropical Storm Moke causes phone line outage at North Kohala police station
Those in need of immediate police assistance in the North Kohala area are advised to call 911.
Free meal boxes coming weekly to Kaʻū children during Hurricane Lala recovery
The Department of Education is launching a weekly distribution of free meal boxes for children in Kaʻū, providing 4,500 meals each week to support the community's recovery from Hurricane Lala.
Maui News
Water conservation continues for West Kuiaha and Awalau areas
The Department of Water Supply is asking those in the West Kuiaha and Awalau areas to continue conserving water because a well is currently out of service. Those in the affected areas may experience low water pressure or water outages while DWS crews work to restore service.
Nisei Veterans Memorial Center to present “Voices Behind Barbed Wire” on Sept. 12
The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center (NVMC) will host a special community screening of Voices Behind Barbed Wire on Saturday, Sept. 12, at its campus located at 665 Kahului Beach Road. The program is free to attend, and reservations are required.
Gov. Green authorizes relief for Hurricane Lala – impacted taxpayers
Gov. Josh Green has authorized the state Department of Taxation to waive penalties and interest for the period of Aug. 20, 2026, to Oct. 20, 2026, for eligible impacted taxpayers who are not able to timely file certain state income tax, general excise tax and transient accommodations tax returns, or are not able to make timely payment in connection with those returns.
