Most dams in Hawaii classified as high hazard
Nearly all of Hawaii’s regulated dams are classified as “high hazard,” meaning their failure could result in loss of life...
Year: 2026
Recent storms trigger widespread cancellations, stalling tourism rebound
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/30/hawaii-news/recent-storms-trigger-widespread-cancellations-stalling-tourism-rebound/
Woman Stops Porch Pirate With Kindness: ‘I Love You. God Loves You.’
Woman Stops Porch Pirate With Kindness: 'I Love You. God Loves You.' A simple act of compassion turned what could...
Airbnb As Tax Collector? It’s A Familiar Debate In The Legislature Taxpayer information collected by booking companies would be used to collect taxes but not to allow counties to crack down on illegal vacation rentals.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/airbnb-as-tax-collector-its-a-familiar-debate-in-the-legislature/
Big Island soldiers who died in Vietnam War are honored
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/29/hawaii-news/big-island-soldiers-who-died-in-vietnam-war-are-honored/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Woman With Cerebral Palsy Asks For Help Attending Prom — Internet Raises $52K And Crowns Her Prom Queen
Woman With Cerebral Palsy Asks For Help Attending Prom — Internet Raises $52K And Crowns Her Prom Queen For many...
GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND STATE OFFICIALS COORDINATE HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY KONA LOW STORMS
GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND STATE OFFICIALS COORDINATE HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY KONA LOW STORMS HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, Honolulu...
BIIF baseball and softball: Warriors, Ka Makani and Dragons rout opponents
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/sports/biif-baseball-and-softball-warriors-ka-makani-and-dragons-rout-opponents/
BIIF hoops: Kauka wins third Player of the Year award; Morales, Wong, Kapeliela honored……..Layden Kauka took home his third DII Player of the Year award
Kohala boys basketball just keeps stacking up the awards. https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/sports/biif-hoops-kauka-wins-third-player-of-the-year-award-morales-wong-kapeliela-honored/
The story of the Hawaii Island Fentanyl Task Force
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/opinion/the-story-of-the-hawaii-island-fentanyl-task-force/
Kona Recovers from Kona Low
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/features/kona-recovers-from-kona-low/
Tour operations suspended, investigation underway for Kauai helicopter crash
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/hawaii-news/tour-operations-suspended-investigation-underway-for-kauai-helicopter-crash/?WHT=237b371d14816b060343881a03b39e32461301a1
DOH REPORTS ANOTHER TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON OʻAHU
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu, bringing the...
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:09 PM
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:09 PM HST On Thursday, March 26...
Police Investigating Terror Threat at Kealakehe Intermediate School
Hawai‘i Island police responded to Kealakehe Intermediate School on Friday, March 27, 2026, following a report that a student intended...
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary Warns Public About Traffic Citation Text Scam
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary Warns Public About Traffic Citation Text Scam HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public...
Department of Water Supply (DWS) has CANCELLED a temporary water shutoff scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Honoka‘a
The Department of Water Supply (DWS) has CANCELLED a temporary water shutoff scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Honoka‘a. Water service will...
A Message In A Bottle Sparked A 25-Year Friendship — And They Finally Met
A Message In A Bottle Sparked A 25-Year Friendship — And They Finally Met More than two decades ago,...
UH Popup Clinic On North Shore Offers Help To Flood Victims In the wake of last week’s flood, student doctors from the John A. Burns School of Medicine are treating ailments ranging from digestive issues to joint pain.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/popup-clinic-on-north-shore-offers-help-to-flood-victims/
Recent Rains Decrease Drought Across Hawaiʻi As farmers recover from devastating floods and historic rainfall, drought-stricken areas are soaking in the moisture.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/recent-rains-decrease-drought-across-hawaii/
