Green signs anti-bribery legislation ‘to combat corruption’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/11/hawaii-news/green-signs-anti-bribery-legislation-to-combat-corruption/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
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HTA AWARDS $1 MILLION TO SUPPORT 10 STATEWIDE EVENTS
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority is providing $1 million to support 10 major festivals and sports events statewide through...
Limited Evacuation Order Rescinded; Wildland Fire Remains Active South of Waikoloa Village
Limited Evacuation Order Rescinded; Wildland Fire Remains Active South of Waikoloa Village Two buildings in an apartment complex on the...
Civil Defense message for Friday 07-10-2026 at 05:07 PM.
Civil Defense message for Friday 07-10-2026 at 05:07 PM. The Hawaii Fire Department reports a wildland fire in South Kohala...
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN GOVERNANCE AND SUPPORT CONSERVATION
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN GOVERNANCE AND SUPPORT CONSERVATION HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green today signed two landmark measures in...
(Update) Police Identify Body Found in Waimea
Hawai’i Island police have identified the body of the deceased individual who was discovered in Waimea as 64-year-old Sarah Marie...
Community Comes Together to Give Seniors a Day of Pure Joy on a Giant Slip ‘N Slide
Community Comes Together to Give Seniors a Day of Pure Joy on a Giant Slip 'N Slide Who says...
Palm-Killing Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle’s Discovery In Hilo Stokes Fear The Hilo community has been crying out for better protections from the state Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/palm-killing-coconut-rhinoceros-beetles-discovery-in-hilo-stokes-fear/
Protest Delays National Park Service’s Reopening Of Kalaupapa Tours Protesters, including a Maui Council member, blocked the entrance to the historical park’s trailhead on Thursday morning.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/protest-delays-national-park-services-reopening-of-kalaupapa-tours/
Deaf And Native Hawaiian: ʻŌlelo Sign Language Offers A Cultural Connection ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Kuhi Lima is a growing initiative focused on creating hand signs rooted in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, cultural knowledge, and community practice.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/deaf-and-native-hawaiian-olelo-sign-language-offers-a-cultural-connection/
Hawaii lawmakers want a ‘Plan B’ if USPS won’t deliver ballots
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/10/hawaii-news/hawaii-lawmakers-want-a-plan-b-if-usps-wont-deliver-ballots/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HPD changes its stance on medical marijuana cards and guns
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/10/hawaii-news/hpd-changes-its-stance-on-medical-marijuana-cards-and-guns/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, July 9, 2026, 9:30 PM HST
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Thursday, July 9, 2026, 9:30 PM HST (Friday, July 10, 2026, 07:30...
Volcano Watch — A deep dive into Hawaii’s deep earthquakes
Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates....
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND RELIEVE MEDICAL DEBT
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND RELIEVE MEDICAL DEBT HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green today signed three...
Public Invited to Discuss Results of Waikoloa Evacuation Traffic Study
Public Invited to Discuss Results of Waikoloa Evacuation Traffic Study The County of Hawai‘i invites residents and other interested parties...
Hawaiian Electric announces approval of two renewable energy project contracts -Total of four renewable energy contracts now approved by PUC -Seven more contracts under negotiation
Hawaiian Electric announces approval of two renewable energy project contracts -Total of four renewable energy contracts now approved by PUC...
NEW COMFORT STATION AT HĀ‘ENA STATE PARK….A COMMUNITY-LED EFFORT
NEW COMFORT STATION AT HĀ‘ENA STATE PARK A COMMUNITY-LED EFFORT HĀ‘ENA, Kauaʻi – Relief has arrived for visitors...
Firefighters Refused To Give Up Searching After A Little Girl’s Accident. Their Efforts Helped Save Her Hand
Firefighters Refused To Give Up Searching After A Little Girl's Accident. Their Efforts Helped Save Her Hand A team of...
Maui Is Pushing The State To Double Down On Palm-Killing Beetles Community members around Hawaiʻi say the only way to get the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to do its job is by forcing its hand.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/maui-is-pushing-the-state-to-double-down-on-palm-killing-beetles/
