Police Initiate Coroner’s Inquest Following Discovery of Body in Waimea
Police Initiate Coroner's Inquest Following Discovery of Body in Waimea Hawaiʻi Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest investigation following...
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After Three Days Trapped in Mud, Missing Woman Saved Thanks to a Split Second Change of Plans
After Three Days Trapped in Mud, Missing Woman Saved Thanks to a Split Second Change of Plans A missing...
Kirstin Downey: Warfare Came Quickly To The Hawaiian Islands The writings of a Scottish botanist document the battlefield tactics in use by Kamehameha and others after the arrival of Capt. Cook.
https://civilbeat.org/2026/07/kirstin-downey-warfare-came-quickly-to-the-hawaiian-islands/
Hawaiʻi Bets Millions That Students Will Eat Way More Eggs The Agribusiness Development Corp. is closing in on a $4.7 million land purchase in Wahiawā for a highly specialized facility to crack eggs.
https://civilbeat.org/2026/07/hawaii-bets-millions-that-students-will-eat-way-more-eggs/
Residents blast STVRs legislation; commission defers action
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/01/hawaii-news/residents-blast-stvrs-legislation-commission-defers-action/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
She Lost Her Husband, Her Savings, and Nearly Her Hope. Then Thousands of Strangers Stepped In
She Lost Her Husband, Her Savings, and Nearly Her Hope. Then Thousands of Strangers Stepped In A grieving widow...
Public Or Private? The Future Of East Maui’s Water Is At Stake The East Maui Water Authority says it wants to work with Mahi Pono to preserve and protect the water system as rainfall becomes less predictable. But the farm has its own plan.
https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/public-or-private-the-future-of-east-mauis-water-is-at-stake/
A boost for Laupahoehoe: Substantial repairs planned for harbor, breakwater
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/30/hawaii-news/a-boost-for-laupahoehoe-substantial-repairs-planned-for-harbor-breakwater/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Dramatic Video Shows South Carolina Deputies Saving Child’s Life
Dramatic Video Shows South Carolina Deputies Saving Child's Life A South Carolina family is celebrating a miracle after two sheriff's...
Native Hawaiian Teens Learn To ‘Make Change’ For The Islands Youth from across the islands — and the continent — participated in a mock legislative event last week aimed at engaging students in shaping Hawai‘i’s future.
https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/native-hawaiian-teens-learn-to-make-change-for-the-islands/
Charity Program for Housing Homeless People Broke Promises, Landlord Says Small landlord now has doubts about renting to tenants from housing assistance programs; tenant says his story is off base.
https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/charity-program-for-housing-homeless-people-broke-promises-landlord-says/
Officials’ ‘Grab And Go’ Taking Of Girl Leads To $950,000 Payout State and Kauaʻi County workers coordinated the removal of the fifth grader without her mother’s knowledge — or an order from a judge
https://civilbeat.org/2026/06/officials-grab-and-go-taking-of-girl-leads-to-950000-payout/
Governors reflect on U.S.-Hawaii history, look ahead
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/29/hawaii-news/governors-reflect-on-u-s-hawaii-history-look-ahead/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Bid protest delays start of Kealakehe sewage plant upgrade
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/29/hawaii-news/bid-protest-delays-start-of-kealakehe-sewage-plant-upgrade/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Teen’s Final Gift Saves Lives and Brings Organ Recipients Together at the Graduation Party She Never Got to Attend
Teen's Final Gift Saves Lives and Brings Organ Recipients Together at the Graduation Party She Never Got to Attend A...
Bill would ban new paid parking lots
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/28/hawaii-news/bill-would-ban-new-paid-parking-lots/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25’16” N 155°17’13” W, Summit Elevation 4091 ft (1247 m) Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW Summary
KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation 4091 ft (1247 m) Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY Current Aviation...
Teen’s Final Gift Saves Lives and Brings Organ Recipients Together at the Graduation Party She Never Got to Attend
Teen's Final Gift Saves Lives and Brings Organ Recipients Together at the Graduation Party She Never Got to Attend A...
OHA reopens study of KITV purchase after vote shift
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/06/27/hawaii-news/oha-reopens-study-of-kitv-purchase-after-vote-shift/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiʻi County Opens Application Process for Kona Low Business Recovery Grant Program
Hawaiʻi County Opens Application Process for Kona Low Business Recovery Grant Program The County of Hawaiʻi announces the launch of...
