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Maui OnStage and Momentum Dance Maui bring ‘Nutcracker Sweets’ back to ʻĪao Theater
A Maui holiday tradition returns to the Historic ʻĪao Theater this December as Momentum Dance Maui and Maui OnStage present the sixth annual “Nutcracker Sweets.” Featuring more than 50 ballet dancers and actors, the production offers six performances beginning Saturday, Dec. 12.
Board approves final transfer of state-owned lands to Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
Today, the state Board of Land and Natural Resources voted to authorize the transfer of 318.25 acres of state lands in the Waiākea area of Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.
Queen Kaʻahumanu Center welcomes local business pop-ups, hosts Holiday Mākeke
This November, Queen Kaʻahumanu Center is hosting holiday pop-up shops featuring 2BDesired, Health Korea, Get Nutz Wear, and the Hometown Holiday Mākeke hosted by AimeeV Designs and Happy Galo Creates,
KTA Super Stores celebrates 110 years
KTA Super Stores is celebrating its 110th anniversary, marking more than a century of serving Hawaiʻi Island and the generations of families and communities who have helped shape the locally-owned and operated company since 1916.
48th Visitor Industry Charity Walk announces 4-chair Maui committee from Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association will have a first-ever four-person chairmanship for the Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk taking place on Saturday, May 15, 2027 at the War Memorial Complex in Wailuku.
DHHL Director Kali Watson will not seek reappointment after four-year term ends
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands director and chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Kali Watson announces he will not seek reappointment following four-year term.
Update: FAA nationwide ground stoppage lifted; Kahului Airport avoids major impacts
(5:25 p.m., Nov. 13,, 2026): Several flights were scheduled for the East Coast or beyond the West Coast Friday evening. Airport officials expected the flights to leave as scheduled because they were all en route to Hawaiʻi when the ground stoppage occurred.
Hawaiʻi DOH: vaccination gaps leave schools increasingly vulnerable to disease outbreaks
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health’s 2025–26 report shows an increase in religious exemptions for kindergarten and seventh-grade students, alongside rising rates of kindergarteners missing required vaccines and over half of seventh graders remaining not up to date.
Update: Council votes 9-0 to confirm Mimi Desjardins as corporation counsel and Andrew Martin as prosecuting attorney
Maui County Council members voted unanimously this afternoon to confirm Mayor Richard Bissen’s appointments for the county’s top two lawyers — Mimi Desjardins as corporation counsel and Andrew Martin as prosecuting attorney.
Applicants sought for District and District Family Court per diem judges statewide
The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys interested in serving as per diem judges in the District and District Family Courts statewide.
Hui No‘eau celebrates the holiday season with Hui Holidays 2026 at Kaluanui Estate
The holiday season is coming to Kaluanui Estate! Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center invites the Maui community to celebrate Hui Holidays 2026, a series of festive events featuring local artists and makers, holiday shopping, and family-friendly activities throughout November and December.
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Another coconut rhinoceros beetle found in East Hawaiʻi
State agriculture and biosecurity officials report that a live male of the extremely invasive insect was discovered in the Kurtistown area on the Big Island.
Nationwide ground stop of flights lifted; ‘things seem to be working,’ says Homeland Security secretary
Announcement comes after all U.S. West Coast flights were halted because of 'debris from SpaceX launch'; federal officials stress 'there was no cyberattack' that caused the telecommunications problem leading to thousands of flights being canceled or delayed Friday throughout the nation.
Hawaiʻi healthcare workforce investments deliver results; job vacancies reduced 20%
Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi releases new workforce report as construction begins on health learning lab at Big Island's Waiākea High School.
Big Island father charged with manslaughter in death of his 3-month-old son
The 20-year-old dad told police he was playing a video game when he tried to get his son to stop crying, which led to him aggressively rocking the infant in a bouncer and causing fatal injuries, according to a court document.
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UPDATE: Brown water, bacteria advisories canceled at Kalapakī Beach Park
State health officials, however, continue to urge the public to avoid brown, murky coastal waters, especially following storms or heavy rainfall.
Līhuʻe Airport mostly calm during national ground stop, although some flights delayed up to 2.5 hours
The small airport on Kauaʻi experienced some flight delays, but not the mass chaos that is being experienced at most airports across the United States.
‘Things seem to be working’: Federal Aviation Administration lifts nationwide ground stop of flights
All U.S. West Coast flights also were halted because of 'debris from SpaceX launch', but that pause also was lifted, according to the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation.
UPDATE: Previously reported 17-year-old Kapa‘a runaway found safe
17-year-old Talula Kuzemka was located by police the afternoon of Nov. 13.
$750K grant helps veterans build farming businesses through training from University of Hawaiʻi GoFarm Hawaiʻi, partners
The 3-year training project will provide agricultural and farm business education and support to 600 aspiring veteran farmers as well as help start, maintain or improve 25 veteran-operated farms.












