Effort to restore power continues as storm nears
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/19/hawaii-news/effort-to-restore-power-continues-as-storm-nears/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Year: 2026
Civil Defense message for Wednesday 03-18-2026 at 10:33 AM
This is a Civil Defense message for Wednesday 03-18-2026 at 10:33 AM. In response to impact across Hawaii Island from the recent...
9 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric restores 1,500-plus customers overnight across Maui County, Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu
9 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric restores 1,500-plus customers overnight across Maui County, Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu About 3,230 without power...
Shaquille O’Neal Surprises Paralyzed Teen With Dream Trip After His Incredible Fight To Walk Again
Shaquille O’Neal Surprises Paralyzed Teen With Dream Trip After His Incredible Fight To Walk Again When 18-year-old Brandon Simmons...
Iwi Kūpuna Desecrated During Lahaina Fire Cleanup, Lawsuit Says A family is suing a Maui landowner and the state for not protecting Native Hawaiian remains as required by law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/iwi-kupuna-desecrated-during-lahaina-fire-cleanup-lawsuit-says/
Water Supply Extends Entry Deadline for Keiki Water Conservation Poster Contest to April 30
Water Supply Extends Entry Deadline for Keiki Water Conservation Poster Contest to April 30 HILO, HAWAI‘I – The Department...
DOH MONITORING WASTEWATER DETECTION OF MEASLES IN KAUAʻI COUNTY
DOH MONITORING WASTEWATER DETECTION OF MEASLES IN KAUAʻI COUNTY HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) is reporting...
Residents and Businesses Encouraged to Submit Damage Reports Following Kona Low Storm
Residents and Businesses Encouraged to Submit Damage Reports Following Kona Low Storm The County of Hawaiʻi continues to encourage residents...
Brown Water Advisory has been issued for shorelines between Pololu Valley, South to Holoholokai Beach Park
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for shorelines between Pololu Valley, South to Holoholokai Beach Park. The Hawaii Department...
A New Spin on Planet Formation March 18, 2026 The largest survey of exoplanet spins confirms long-predicted relationship between planetary mass and rotation
Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island, have confirmed a long-predicted relationship between...
A Do-Or-Die Moment For One Of Hawaiʻi’s Most Contested Trades A proposed aquarium fishing ban is in play as state aquatic resource officials move to revive the controversial fishing practice.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/a-do-or-die-moment-for-one-of-hawaiis-most-contested-trades/
STATE OF HAWAIʻI RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM JERA TO MODERNIZE OʻAHU’S ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE Proposal Follows Strategic Partnering Agreement; Outlines Pathway to Improve Affordability, Strengthen Grid Reliability and Support Hawai‘i’s Clean Energy Goals
STATE OF HAWAIʻI RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM JERA TO MODERNIZE OʻAHU’S ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE Proposal Follows Strategic Partnering Agreement; Outlines Pathway to...
Kohala’s Layden Kauka leads the boys All-State basketball team
CONGRATULATIONS LAYDEN........ https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/18/sports/kohalas-layden-kauka-leads-the-boys-all-state-basketball-team/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kohala Obituary 2/19/2026
Craig Masaru White, 73, of Waimea died Feb. 19. Born in North Kohala, he was a commercial fisherman and U.S....
Ready for another Kona low storm? Another system is forecast to hit the Big Island later this week
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/18/hawaii-news/ready-for-another-kona-low-storm-another-system-is-forecast-to-hit-the-big-island-later-this-week/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kailua Village parking bill stalls again; measure aimed at capping fees draws spirited discussion
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/18/hawaii-news/kailua-village-parking-bill-stalls-again-measure-aimed-at-capping-fees-draws-spirited-discussion/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
restoration efforts after the powerful Kona Low
We have made strides in restoration efforts after the powerful Kona Low storm first struck the islands, and the safety...
Police Seeking Missing Woman Sarah Hurst
Police Seeking Missing Woman Sarah Hurst Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 44-year-old Sarah Hurst...
STATE OF HAWAIʻI RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM JERA TO MODERNIZE OʻAHU’S ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI STATE OF HAWAIʻI RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM JERA TO MODERNIZE OʻAHU’S ENERGY...
HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN FUNDING CONTEST TO COME “ROARING BACK” Your Vote Helps Sustain ʻŌhiʻa and Kanaloa with a Chance at $10,000
HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN FUNDING CONTEST TO COME “ROARING BACK” Your Vote Helps Sustain ʻŌhiʻa and Kanaloa with a Chance at...
