Year: 2026

Honolulu Spent $450K On Plans For Flood-Prone Stream. Then It Did Nothing The city has been told repeatedly that failing to clear the North Shore stream would lead to catastrophic flooding.

June 24, 2026 0

https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/honolulu-spent-450k-on-plans-for-flood-prone-stream-then-it-did-nothing/

‘It shocked me by surprise’: Kealakehe alum Warren named to All-UFL team

June 24, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/24/sports/it-shocked-me-by-surprise-kealakehe-alum-warren-named-to-all-ufl-team/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Hawaii County urged to develop composting plan

June 24, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/24/hawaii-news/hawaii-county-urged-to-develop-composting-plan/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCE HEMP RETAIL REGISTRATION ENFORCEMENT TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2026

June 24, 2026 0

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCE HEMP RETAIL REGISTRATION ENFORCEMENT TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2026 ...

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30 Volcano Households Better Prepared to Protect Water Supplies During Ongoing Kīlauea Activity

June 23, 2026 0

30 Volcano Households Better Prepared to Protect Water Supplies During Ongoing Kīlauea Activity VOLCANO, Hawaiʻi Island — Thirty households in Volcano...

Firework Permits Available Starting June 29

June 23, 2026 0

Firework Permits Available Starting June 29 The Hawaiʻi Fire Department (HFD) announces that firework permits will be issued from Monday,...

Tiger Fun Day at Panaʻewa Zoo Set for July 11

June 23, 2026 0

Tiger Fun Day at Panaʻewa Zoo Set for July 11 The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation...

commitment to reduce injuries and fatalities resulting from motor vehicle crashes, the Hawai‘i Police Department

June 23, 2026 0

June 23, 2026 Hilo, Hawaii – As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce injuries and fatalities resulting from motor vehicle crashes,...

A Baby Coyote Was Covered Head to Toe in Cactus Spines. Then Rescuers Stepped In

June 23, 2026 0

A Baby Coyote Was Covered Head to Toe in Cactus Spines. Then Rescuers Stepped In A young coyote in...

Kamehameha Pharmacy…..This Rural Hawaiʻi Pharmacy Was A Lifeline For Seniors. Now It’s Gone Loss of the Kohala drug store is symbolic of the healthcare access issues affecting remote regions of the state.

June 23, 2026 0

https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/this-rural-hawai%ca%bbi-pharmacy-was-a-lifeline-for-seniors-now-its-gone/

FORMER HONOLULU CITY AND COUNTY EMPLOYEE CHARGED IN ALLEGED $800,000 HAWAIʻI FOODBANK FRAUD SCHEME

June 23, 2026 0

FORMER HONOLULU CITY AND COUNTY EMPLOYEE CHARGED IN ALLEGED $800,000 HAWAIʻI FOODBANK FRAUD SCHEME HONOLULU – The Department of the...

Coffee with a Cop

June 23, 2026 0

The South Hilo Community Policing Section invites the community to join officers for “Coffee with a Cop,” on Wednesday, June...

Kona paddlers soar ahead in rankings as Moku season pivots on Wailoa River

June 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/23/sports/kona-paddlers-soar-ahead-in-rankings-as-moku-season-pivots-on-wailoa-river/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Puna lawmaker targeted in threatening social media post

June 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/23/hawaii-news/puna-lawmaker-targeted-in-threatening-social-media-post/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Hawaii utilities work to strengthen grid resiliency

June 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/23/hawaii-news/hawaii-utilities-work-to-strengthen-grid-resiliency/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

New Jersey School Requires Freshmen to Complete 55-Mile Appalachian Trail Hike

June 22, 2026 0

New Jersey School Requires Freshmen to Complete 55-Mile Appalachian Trail Hike In a world where many teenagers spend their...

Geothermal, Housing, Vacation Rentals: Hawaiʻi Council District 6 Candidate Q&As Five candidates are in the running for the district made up of Big Islandʻs south-west corner.

June 22, 2026 0

https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/geothermal-housing-vacation-rentals-hawaii-council-district-6-candidate-qas/

Rural Hawaiʻi Island Candidates Want More Say — And Resources Candidates from South Kona, Kaʻū and Puna share their responses to questions about water, agriculture, waste and other environmental challenges in their districts.

June 22, 2026 0

https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/rural-hawaii-island-candidates-want-more-say-and-resources/

Turtle Bay’s Tiniest Residents Could Thwart Luxury Resort Plans Litigation could see new environmental conditions for construction and cultural interests on land parcels at Turtle Bay.

June 22, 2026 0

https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/turtle-bays-tiniest-residents-could-thwart-luxury-resort-plans/

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McGuire reflects on new BIIF executive director role, time as Kea‘au High AD

June 22, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/22/sports/mcguire-reflects-on-new-biif-executive-director-role-time-as-keaau-high-ad/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Year: 2026

Honolulu Spent $450K On Plans For Flood-Prone Stream. Then It Did Nothing The city has been told repeatedly that failing to clear the North Shore stream would lead to catastrophic flooding.

‘It shocked me by surprise’: Kealakehe alum Warren named to All-UFL team

Hawaii County urged to develop composting plan

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCE HEMP RETAIL REGISTRATION ENFORCEMENT TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2026

30 Volcano Households Better Prepared to Protect Water Supplies During Ongoing Kīlauea Activity

Firework Permits Available Starting June 29

Tiger Fun Day at Panaʻewa Zoo Set for July 11

commitment to reduce injuries and fatalities resulting from motor vehicle crashes, the Hawai‘i Police Department

A Baby Coyote Was Covered Head to Toe in Cactus Spines. Then Rescuers Stepped In

Kamehameha Pharmacy…..This Rural Hawaiʻi Pharmacy Was A Lifeline For Seniors. Now It’s Gone Loss of the Kohala drug store is symbolic of the healthcare access issues affecting remote regions of the state.

FORMER HONOLULU CITY AND COUNTY EMPLOYEE CHARGED IN ALLEGED $800,000 HAWAIʻI FOODBANK FRAUD SCHEME

Coffee with a Cop

Kona paddlers soar ahead in rankings as Moku season pivots on Wailoa River

Puna lawmaker targeted in threatening social media post

Hawaii utilities work to strengthen grid resiliency

New Jersey School Requires Freshmen to Complete 55-Mile Appalachian Trail Hike

Geothermal, Housing, Vacation Rentals: Hawaiʻi Council District 6 Candidate Q&As Five candidates are in the running for the district made up of Big Islandʻs south-west corner.

Rural Hawaiʻi Island Candidates Want More Say — And Resources Candidates from South Kona, Kaʻū and Puna share their responses to questions about water, agriculture, waste and other environmental challenges in their districts.

Turtle Bay’s Tiniest Residents Could Thwart Luxury Resort Plans Litigation could see new environmental conditions for construction and cultural interests on land parcels at Turtle Bay.

McGuire reflects on new BIIF executive director role, time as Kea‘au High AD

DWS Warns Public of Individuals Impersonating Department Employees

GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HONOR DOLLY PARTON

REBUILD OF WASHED-OUT SECTIONS OF MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY COMPLETED Over 50 Tons of Debris Removed from HDOT Facilities and Adjacent Waterways Between Tropical Cyclones Lala and Moke

Civil Defense Message. This is a Weather Information Update for Tuesday 08-25-2026 at 07:09 AM.

A Little Boy’s Joy Over a Box of Froot Loops Inspired One Man to Change His Community

In A Big Hurricane, Don’t Count On Hawaiʻi Shelters To Protect You Eight years ago, a Civil Beat investigation found the island’s shelters were unable to withstand even a moderate hurricane. Today, officials won’t say what improvements they’ve made.

100 Autopsies: Meth Deaths Spiking 40 Years After Ice Seized Hawaiʻi Hawaiʻi was ground zero for smoking methamphetamine in the U.S. Today, it’s the only place where meth is far deadlier than opioids — yet the state has been slow to act.

‘It’s going to be a big loss’: Lala devastates Ka‘u coffee farms right before harvest time

‘It’s never been about the money’: Peter Boy’s siblings due to receive $3.25M

Still no electricity at Hilo apartment complex

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