‘From one Paradise to another’: Two towns, two fires and one ‘historic’ football game

In observance of Labor Day on Sept. 7 there will be no contraflow or lane closures unless otherwise permitted; all closures and road work is weather permitting.

Heavy rain, with estimated rainfall totals from Lowell of 3 to 6 inches, with isolated maximum totals exceeding 10 inches, forecast for the Big Island.

Vibrant Hawaiʻi Chief Executive Officer Janice Ikeda writes about how her nonprofit during the past 2 weeks since Hurricane Lala wreaked havoc on the Big Island has seen the power of collaboration, purpose of coordination and what becomes possible when people come together to put their aloha into action.

Lowell will bring high surf to south- and west-facing shores and Karina will bring large breaking waves to the east.

A 2026 sewer rate study by wastewater consulting service FG Solutions found that the annual revenue from monthly sewer fees amounts to only about 52% of the Hawaiʻi County wastewater division's costs to maintain and operate the system.

Guests also will have the opportunity to tour the Kauaʻi Veterans Museum, which will be open during the event.

Hurricane-force winds from Lowell now are extending outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds are extending outward up to 160 miles.

Plastic pollution doesn’t take vacations — and luckily, neither does the Surfrider network; even as summer winds down, Surfrider activists have been hard at work reducing plastic pollution and protecting beloved places.

The Port of Nāwiliwili will be open with special gate hours from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. today (Sept. 5) for cargo pickup.

Category 4 Hurricane Lowell will bring high surf to south-facing shores and Hurricane Karina will bring large breaking waves to the east.