Year: 2026

Waiʻanae Grads Go Big, But Hawaiʻi Celebrations Could Soon Shrink The state is expected to see the largest drop in high school graduates in the nation.

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/waianae-grads-go-big-but-hawai%ca%bbi-celebrations-could-soon-shrink/

Makana Eyre: State Seeks Traditional Canoe Builders For Koa Wood Logs Applications require a plan not just for building a canoe but for deepening connections between the logs, trees and waʻa and their beneficiaries.

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/makana-eyre-state-seeks-traditional-canoe-builders-for-koa-wood-logs/

Health Officials Are Perplexed By Hawaiʻi Snorkeling Deaths Snorkeling claims the lives of dozens of tourists each year. Some who lost loved ones or nearly drowned themselves say not enough is done to warn people of the risks.

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/health-officials-are-perplexed-by-hawai%ca%bbi-snorkeling-deaths/

Wreaking Havoc: Hilo High alum Mark Turner making name for himself in pro ultimate frisbee

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/25/sports/wreaking-havoc-hilo-high-alum-mark-turner-making-name-for-himself-in-pro-ultimate-frisbee/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

County to use eminent domain to widen Puna road

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/25/hawaii-news/county-to-use-eminent-domain-to-widen-puna-road/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Big Island residents report damage from magnitude 6.0 quake

May 25, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/25/hawaii-news/big-island-residents-report-damage-from-magnitude-6-0-quake/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

‘A Shocking Moment’: 7-Year-Old Steps Up and Saves Classmate During Emergency

May 24, 2026 0

‘A Shocking Moment’: 7-Year-Old Steps Up and Saves Classmate During Emergency A second grader in Rhode Island is being celebrated...

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Nene goslings take flight after surviving in Hilo park

May 24, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/24/hawaii-news/nene-goslings-take-flight-after-surviving-in-hilo-park/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Dozens turn out for DKI Highway extension meeting

May 24, 2026 0

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FINAL UPDATE: Hawaiian Electric ends Public Safety Power Shutoff watch No PSPS implemented

May 24, 2026 0

FINAL UPDATE: Hawaiian Electric ends Public Safety Power Shutoff watch No PSPS implemented HONOLULU, May 23, 2026 – With hazardous weather...

(Update) Police Charge Puna Man Following Weapons Incident in Mountain View

May 23, 2026 0

(Update) Police Charge Puna Man Following Weapons Incident in Mountain View Hawai‘i Island police have charged 38-year-old Michael Gardner...

Hawaiʻi County Encourages Residents, Businesses to Report Earthquake Damage

May 23, 2026 0

The County of Hawaiʻi encourages residents and businesses to report damage to their properties from the Friday evening earthquake in...

Civil Defense Local Earthquake Update message for Saturday 05-23-2026 07:54 AM

May 23, 2026 0

This is a Civil Defense Local Earthquake Update message for Saturday 05-23-2026 07:54 AM. The earthquake that occurred yesterday on the west...

“It Was Her Dream”: Teen Keeps Childhood Promise and Takes Grandma to Prom

May 23, 2026 0

“It Was Her Dream”: Teen Keeps Childhood Promise and Takes Grandma to Prom For 14 years, a Wisconsin teenager kept...

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Outlook on state finances improves

May 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/23/hawaii-news/outlook-on-state-finances-improves/

4 Warriors sign to college baseball programs

May 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/23/sports/4-warriors-sign-to-college-baseball-programs/

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence

May 23, 2026 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/23/nation-world-news/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-as-director-of-national-intelligence/

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Year: 2026

Waiʻanae Grads Go Big, But Hawaiʻi Celebrations Could Soon Shrink The state is expected to see the largest drop in high school graduates in the nation.

Makana Eyre: State Seeks Traditional Canoe Builders For Koa Wood Logs Applications require a plan not just for building a canoe but for deepening connections between the logs, trees and waʻa and their beneficiaries.

Health Officials Are Perplexed By Hawaiʻi Snorkeling Deaths Snorkeling claims the lives of dozens of tourists each year. Some who lost loved ones or nearly drowned themselves say not enough is done to warn people of the risks.

Wreaking Havoc: Hilo High alum Mark Turner making name for himself in pro ultimate frisbee

County to use eminent domain to widen Puna road

Big Island residents report damage from magnitude 6.0 quake

‘A Shocking Moment’: 7-Year-Old Steps Up and Saves Classmate During Emergency

Nene goslings take flight after surviving in Hilo park

Dozens turn out for DKI Highway extension meeting

FINAL UPDATE: Hawaiian Electric ends Public Safety Power Shutoff watch No PSPS implemented

(Update) Police Charge Puna Man Following Weapons Incident in Mountain View

Hawaiʻi County Encourages Residents, Businesses to Report Earthquake Damage

Civil Defense Local Earthquake Update message for Saturday 05-23-2026 07:54 AM

“It Was Her Dream”: Teen Keeps Childhood Promise and Takes Grandma to Prom

Outlook on state finances improves

4 Warriors sign to college baseball programs

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence

From Miloli‘i to around the globe: W. Hawaii man retires after impressive Coast Guard career

Pepe‘ekeo Water Main Break REPAIRED

Civil Defense Tsunami Information Statement message for Friday 05-22-2026 11:20 PM

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE KALOKO INDUSTRIAL AREA ALONG KAMANU STREET BETWEEN HINA LANI STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

Hawaiʽi Home Energy Assistance Program applications accepted in June for Hawaiian Electric customers in need

Alert: Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 12:41AM HST until June 2 at 4:30AM

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for Hilo bay and along the Hamakua coast on Hawai‘i.

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

Hawai‘i Police Department’s 104th Recruit Class Graduates

This 10-Year-Old Saved Up for a 3D Printer and Built a Business From Scratch

6-01-2026 06:15 AM: USGS HVO Volcano WATCH for Kilauea continues.

Beth Fukumoto: What High School Graduations Ought To Mean To All Of Us They’re a reminder of who we are and who we are still trying to be.

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