10/23/26 – WAIMEA CANYON LOOKOUT REOPENING OCTOBER 24, 2026 Friday, October 23, 2026 04:59 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN K.P. KANAKAʻOLE CHAIRPERSON WAIMEA CANYON LOOKOUT REOPENING OCTOBER 24, 2026 WAIMEA, Kauaʻi – The Waimea Canyon Lookout will reopen to the public on Saturday, October 24, 2026, daily during daylight hours including holidays, unless there is an emergency park closure. Visitors are advised that this is not a full reopening […]
HAWAI‘I REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING SURVIVOR BENEFITS FOR FOSTER YOUTH Friday, October 23, 2026 11:34 AM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2026 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced the state’s ongoing commitment to protecting Social Security survivor and disability benefits for children in foster care — proudly reaffirming a policy shift made in 2023 to ensure that these funds belong to the youth they were intended […]
DLNR News Release – WORKSHOPS TO BOOST SOIL HEALTH AND AGRICULTURAL RESILIENCE Friday, October 23, 2026 10:37 AM 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 […]
10/23/26 – HAWAIʻI CLIMATE COMMISSION LAUNCHING WORKSHOPS TO BOOST SOIL HEALTH AND AGRICULTURAL RESILIENCE Friday, October 23, 2026 09:32 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission (CCMAC), housed within the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), announces CASH4ʻĀina! (Conservation Agriculture and Soil Health for ʻĀina) workshops coming soon to an island near you.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS NEARLY $400,000 TO HAWAIʻI FOR PESTICIDE ENFORCEMENT Thursday, October 22, 2026 03:45 PM from Department of Agriculture HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity (DAB) Pesticides Branch (PEST) was awarded $382,325 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for fiscal year 2027, which runs through the end of September, 2027. The federal grant money is in support of compliance and enforcement activities relating to pesticides. If federal funding is available for […]
Public open house for Kunia Interchange Improvements Environmental Study Wednesday, Nov. 18 Thursday, October 22, 2026 03:22 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) will host a public scoping open house on Wednesday, Nov. 18, for the Kunia Interchange Improvements environmental study. The study will evaluate potential improvements to the Kunia Interchange, which provides a critical connection between the H-1 Freeway, Kunia Road and Fort Weaver Road on Oʻahu. The Kunia […]
Traffic signal on the Lahaina Bypass will be dark overnight on Friday, Oct. 23 Thursday, October 22, 2026 12:29 PM from Department of Transportation KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies road users that the traffic signal at the Lahaina Bypass (Route 3000) and Kai Hele Kū Street will be dark from 8 p.m., Friday Oct. 23 to 6 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 24. Crews will be performing upgrades to the traffic signal and will be replacing […]
