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Rudy Tai formally sworn in as Kaua‘i Police chief
A public swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for March 30, at 11:30 a.m. at the Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall in Līhu‘e. March 09, 2026 · 02:20pm
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The study found paddling connects people to their health, ancestors, environment and sense of purpose.Business Hollywood returns to Hawaiʻi with multiple productions filming here in 2026
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Kaua‘i News
Update: State of Kauaʻi County address to be available online Wednesday, in-person event canceled
Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami’s eighth and final 2026 State of the County Address will be recorded and released online via video on Wednesday afternoon.
Rudy Tai formally sworn in as Kaua‘i Police chief
A public swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for March 30, at 11:30 a.m. at the Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall in Līhu‘e.
Kaua‘i County officials advise public to prepare for expected inclement weather
The National Weather Service forecasts a period of unsettled weather with the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms that could lead to flash flooding as well as strong winds.
Hollywood returns to Hawaiʻi with multiple productions filming here in 2026
Hawaiʻi’s film and television industry is having a big year in 2026, with three major productions being filmed in the Aloha State.
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Hawaii News
Expected storm to Hawaiian Islands prompts Gov. Green to issue emergency proclamation
The storm is expected to affect Kauaʻi and Oʻahu first, with conditions expanding across the rest of the state through the weekend.
Hollywood returns to Hawaiʻi with multiple productions filming here in 2026
Hawaiʻi’s film and television industry is having a big year in 2026, with three major productions being filmed in the Aloha State.
Outrigger canoe paddling provides lifelong health and culture, UH study says
The study found paddling connects people to their health, ancestors, environment and sense of purpose.
Making waves: Big Island 18-year-old strives to compete at highest level of competitive sailing
Gavin Vasilescu, 18, is preparing for crucial competitions this month in Southern California, where he hopes to excel at the national level and inspire more Hawaiʻi sailors to compete nationally.
Helmsley Charitable Trust grant funds CPR equipment for Hawai‘i Pacific Health facilities
Officially known as the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System, or LUCAS, the devices provide consistent and uninterrupted chest compressions even in challenging circumstances, such as during a patient’s transport to a medical center or when CPR is needed for an extended period.
Big Island News
Hawaiian Electric offers tips on how to prepare for upcoming storm
The company urges customers to review family and business emergency plans, ensure they have supplies they need on hand.
Gov. Green issues emergency proclamation ahead of expected storm to Hawaiian Islands
The storm is expected to affect Kauaʻi and Oʻahu first, with conditions expanding across the rest of the state through the weekend.
Maui News
Maui Nui District honors scouting volunteers, celebrates Eagle Scouts
Scouting America, Aloha Council’s Maui Nui District recently honored outstanding volunteers and celebrated the achievements of local youth during the “Hearts of Service” Recognition Brunch at Camp Maluhia.
Hawaiian Electric monitoring severe weather, preparing for potential impacts
Hawaiian Electric urges customers to review family and business emergency plans, ensure they have supplies they need on hand, and keep close watch on the development of the storm.
Mayor Bissen appoints Margaret Willis as new County Director of Human Concerns
Citing successful houseless programs in major California cities and her deep experience addressing human needs with compassion, Mayor Richard Bissen appointed Margaret “Maggie” Willis as the new County of Maui Director of the Department of Human Concerns.
Kupu’s Nā Manu ʻElele Steward Program has positions open on Maui, other islands
Kupu, Hawaiʻi’s largest youth-focused conservation and sustainability nonprofit, is accepting applications for the Nā Manu ʻElele Steward Program. The program employs individuals to steward sensitive natural and cultural areas across the Hawaiian Islands. The deadline to apply is March 27, 2026.
