Lei legislation aims to bolster Hawaii flower farm industry
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/15/hawaii-news/lei-legislation-aims-to-bolster-hawaii-flower-farm-industry/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii environmental leaders condemn EPA rollback
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/15/hawaii-news/hawaii-environmental-leaders-condemn-epa-rollback/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Higher tax rate eyed for Hawaii County homes worth $4M or more
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/15/hawaii-news/higher-tax-rate-eyed-for-hawaii-county-homes-worth-4m-or-more/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Author’s Interaction With A UPS Driver Goes Viral For All The Right Reasons
Author’s Interaction With A UPS Driver Goes Viral For All The Right Reasons A small moment of kindness between...
BIIF girls soccer: Sibayan, Huddleston lead All-League selections
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/14/sports/biif-girls-soccer-sibayan-huddleston-lead-all-league-selections/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii attorney general says subpoenas issued in criminal public corruption case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/14/hawaii-news/hawaii-attorney-general-says-subpoenas-issued-in-criminal-public-corruption-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DOH REPORTS FIRST CONFIRMED TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2026
DOH REPORTS FIRST CONFIRMED TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2026 HONOLULU —The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified...
Police Seeking Runaway Navia Nash
2-13-26 Police Seeking Runaway Navia Nash Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Navia Nash who...
High Bacteria Count Advisory at Spencer Beach Park
The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Spencer Beach Park, Hawai‘i. Levels of 178 per...
New Roundabout Installed at Kawili/Manono Intersection
New Roundabout Installed at Kawili/Manono Intersection A new roundabout has been installed at the intersection of Kawili and Manono...
2-13-26 Hawai‘i Police Chief Launches New Monthly Informal Talk Story Sessions
2-13-26 Hawai‘i Police Chief Launches New Monthly Informal Talk Story Sessions The Hawaiʻi Police Department is launching a new series...
High Bacteria Count Advisory at Hanakaoo, Maui
The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Hanakaoo, Maui. Levels of 1298 per 100 mL...
Hawaiʻi County and Former Director Douglass Adams Fully Exonerated in Jury Trial
Hawaiʻi County and Former Director Douglass Adams Fully Exonerated in Jury Trial Following a contentious multi-day jury trial in the...
Help Mālama Maunakea! Please Join Us for the February Weed Pull
Help Mālama Maunakea! Please Join Us for the February Weed Pull Happening on Saturday, 2/21 Help us Mālama...
Taryn Smith Becomes The First American Woman To Row Solo Across The Atlantic Ocean
Taryn Smith Becomes The First American Woman To Row Solo Across The Atlantic Ocean When Taryn Smith from Omaha,...
Kirstin Downey: Robocalls Drop Faster In Hawaiʻi Than U.S. — But Not Enough The bipartisan fight against telephone scammers is gaining traction, but predatory calls are still far too common.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/02/kirstin-downey-robocalls-drop-faster-in-hawaii-than-u-s-but-not-enough/
Hawaiian Royalty Burial Grounds: Lawmakers Punt On Oversight Woes Lawmakers are hesitant to move quickly on the sensitive issue and want a task force to come back in two years with a proposal for how to oversee Mauna ‘Ala.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/02/hawaiian-royalty-burial-grounds-lawmakers-punt-on-oversight-woes/
What Happens When The Governor Can’t Trust His Lieutenant Governor? The two may seem like a team but the Legislature is the only authority that can remove an elected official from office in Hawaiʻi.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/02/what-happens-when-the-governor-cant-trust-his-lieutenant-governor/
Lobbyist Under Fire Tied To Taxpayer-Funded Kidney Center That Was Never Built Records show firms associated with politically connected contractor Dennis Mitsunaga collected nearly $1.8 million for a Kapolei building that has never materialized.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/02/lobbyist-under-fire-tied-to-taxpayer-funded-kidney-center-that-was-never-built/
Wahine Marlin Tournament donates $10k to charity
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/13/sports/wahine-marlin-tournament-donates-10k-to-charity/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news