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$81,000 grant will expand access to low-cost dental services for North Hawaiʻi residents
The Hawaiʻi Dental Service Foundation awards more than $2 million a year to nonprofits providing oral health programs.
UHERO: Headwinds hold back Hawai‘i’s economy
Hawai‘i's economy has slowed this year under the weight of higher war-driven oil prices and an unusually active storm season, including two hurricanes within three weeks, according to the University of Hawai‘i Economic Research Organization's third-quarter forecast for 2026.

POLICE: Kohala Mountain Road closed
Big Island officials report dangerous driving conditions caused by high winds resulted in the closure of several miles of the roadway between Waimea and Hāwī.

Kauaʻi CC rallies behind students after Hurricane Lowell
Kauaʻi CC provides meals, counseling and resources to students post-hurricane. The post Kauaʻi CC rallies behind students after Hurricane Lowell first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News .