It’s Election Day: Kaua‘i County residents have until 7 p.m. today to cast their ballots

As of Monday, 41,703 ballots have been returned out of the 113,426 ballots mailed out on Oct. 16.

Kohala Hospital received $3.9 million in state funds for the new administration building, which is the first addition to the hospital's campus since it was built in 1962.

According to reports, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs struggled to achieve its mission due to the dysfunction caused by disagreements between Board Chair Kai Kahele and former CEO Stacy Ferreira.

Applicants from farms, orchards, ranches and similar operations with affected lands now can apply for relief grants.

The Hawaiʻi Housing Finance and Development Corporation was awarded a $7.45 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist households requiring supportive housing.

Maui Ocean Center’s latest exhibit showcases an often overlooked yet essential part of the coastal ecosystem: limu, or the marine flora of Hawaiʻi. The exhibit’s grand opening will take place at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, followed by a full day of limu-related activities at the aquarium.

Alexander Academy Performing Company continues its holiday tradition with a sixth annual production of The Nutcracker. This full-length ballet features the beloved music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with artistic direction by Absalon Figueroa. Costumes are created by Jennifer Oberg and the Sewing Hui of Maui, together with Alexander Academy.

A 51-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was struck by a pickup truck while walking on South Kīhei Road near the intersection of Waimahaihai Street on Monday night.