Beach restoration project in Waikiki wins national award.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2022
Beach Restoration Project in Waikīkī Wins National Award
A restoration project at a popular Hawai‘i beach has garnered national accolades.
Dry Conditions Prompt Temporary Road Closure in HVNP
Dry conditions have prompted Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park to temporarily close part of Hilina Pali Road to motorized vehicles, and to remind the public about existing campfire restrictions.
Ige Signs Minimum Wage Increase, Tax Rebate Bills By Nathan Christophel
Gov. David Ige on Wednesday, June 22, signed into law two measures passed by the state Legislature earlier this year that will help Hawai‘i’s working families and individuals.
Live Skunk Caught at Honolulu Harbor
Dock employees helped capture a live skunk this morning at Pier 1 at Honolulu Harbor.
Flood Advisory Issued for West Hawai‘i
A flood advisory for West Hawai‘i is in effect till 5:15 p.m.
Boom! Slew of Events Planned for Fourth of July in Hilo, Kona
The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Parks and Recreation announced a slew of activities planned for his year’s Fourth of July celebrations in Hilo and Kailua-Kona.
Maui’s Māliko Bay makes national Top 10 beach list for high bacteria count
One of Maui’s beaches made a Top 10 beach list that’s not as desirable as other national rankings. Māliko Bay on Maui’s north shore is one of three Hawai’i beaches that landed on Surfrider Foundation’s 2021 list for Top 10 priority beaches with chronically high bacteria counts.
Hawaiʻi minimum wage hike and tax refund bills signed into law
Gov. David Ige today signed bills that will boost minimum wage to $18 by 2028 and expand tax refunds.
Ige Signs Minimum Wage Increase, Tax Rebate Bills
Gov. David Ige on Wednesday, June 22, signed into law two measures passed by the state Legislature earlier this year that will help Hawai‘i’s working families and individuals.
Live Skunk Caught at Honolulu Harbor
Dock employees helped capture a live skunk this morning at Pier 1 at Honolulu Harbor.