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- Limited access to Kaumālapa‘u Harbor Sunday, Sept. 13 Saturday, September 12, 2026 11:17 AM from Department of Transportation LĀNAʻI CITY, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will begin limited operations at Kaumālapa‘u Harbor on Lāna‘i on Sunday, Sept. 13. Removal of underwater hazards from the waterway will be completed in time to accept the arrival of an incoming barge. Land-side repairs will continue for the coming weeks to support full reopening […]
- Office of the Governor – News Release – Kauaʻi State Offices, Most Public Schools, Kauaʻi Community College and Courts to Reopen Monday Saturday, September 12, 2026 09:54 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA KAUAʻI STATE OFFICES, MOST PUBLIC SCHOOLS, KAUAʻI COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND COURTS TO REOPEN MONDAY […]
- Kaua‘i roads, bridges and ports progress report Friday, September 11, 2026 05:32 PM from Department of Transportation LῙHU‘E, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is reporting progress in repairing transportation infrastructure on Kaua‘i following the impacts of Hurricane Lowell. STATE ROADS Kūhiō Highway (Routes 56 and 560) open to the end of the road in Hā‘ena; however, a local access only restriction has been set at Wainiha Bridges No. 1 […]
- NEWS RELEASE: Hawaiʻi National Guard Assists Maui And Kauaʻi Counties With Vital Response Efforts And Recovery Support Following Hurricane Lowell Friday, September 11, 2026 04:20 PM from Department of Defense FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2026 #2026-012 LĪHUʻE, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi National Guard (HING) mobilized rapidly to execute operations leading up to and in the wake of Hurricane Lowell. The response, beginning late Monday night, Sept. 7, 2026, included road clearance transportation of vital equipment and personnel, search and recovery, water and food […]
- 9/11/26 – ALA WAI SMALL BOAT HARBOR RECREATIONAL USER PARKING LOT REOPENED AFTER REPAIRS FROM HURRICANE LOWELL Friday, September 11, 2026 02:56 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN K.P. KANAKAʻOLE CHAIRPERSON ALA WAI SMALL BOAT HARBOR RECREATIONAL USER PARKING LOT REOPENED AFTER REPAIRS FROM HURRICANE LOWELL HONOLULU – The Ala Wai Small Boat […]
- Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Major Recovery Progress Following Hurricane Lowell Friday, September 11, 2026 02:30 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ANNOUNCES MAJOR RECOVERY PROGRESS FOLLOWING HURRICANE LOWELL Kauaʻi Power Restored to 72%; […]
- 09/11/26 – HUNTERS ADVISED OF HURRICANE LOWELL IMPACTS ON LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SEASON Friday, September 11, 2026 02:28 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – Hurricane Lowell has damaged Kaumālapaʻu Harbor and disrupted supply deliveries to Lānaʻi. The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) advises hunters participating in the remainder of the 2026 Lānaʻi Mouflon Sheep hunting season to bring their own supplies whenever possible.
- DLNR News Release – HUNTERS ADVISED OF HURRICANE LOWELL IMPACTS ON LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SEASON Friday, September 11, 2026 02:18 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA RYAN K.P. KANAKA‘OLE […]
- Hawai‘i Children & Youth Day on October 4, 2026 Friday, September 11, 2026 12:25 PM from Hawaiʻi State Public Library System Get ready for a fantastic day of celebration on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Frank F. Fasi Civic […]
- NEWS RELEASE: State of Hawai’i expands statewide disaster support services Friday, September 11, 2026 12:11 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN DIRECTOR […]