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West Hawaii Today

Covering the west side of Hawaii's Big Island, including breaking news, business, sports, entertainment and weather.

  • 204articles · 30d
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  • Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
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  • News 43
  • Disaster, Accident & Emergency Incident 42
  • Politics 40
  • Sensitive Subjects 37
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West Hawaii Today
westhawaiitoday.com > 09/10/2026 > sports > patriots-fall-to-seahawks-in-demoralizing-fashion

Patriots fall to Seahawks in demoralizing fashion

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1023+ words) Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock (2) throws during the third quarter against the New England Patriots on Wednesday in Seattle, Wash. (Joe Nicholson/Imagn Images) SEATTLE — Losing Wednesday night’s season opener to the Seahawks was the likely outcome heading into Week…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/09/2026 > hawaii-news > big-island-spared-from-flooding-significant-impacts-from-lowell

Big Island spared from flooding, significant impacts from Lowell

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (406+ words) Portions of the Big Island received intermittently heavy rain over the weekend, but it appears the flooding officials feared as a result of rain bands from Hurricane Lowell didn’t materialize. The storm itself, which passed to the south of the…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/08/2026 > hawaii-news > hurricane-lowell-brings-heavy-rains-winds-and-waves-to-kauai

Hurricane Lowell brings heavy rains, winds and waves to Kauai

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (506+ words) Lifeguards prepare to move their watch stand to higher ground in Poipu, Kauai, as Hurricane Lowell approaches on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) Waves roll into the beach at Poipu, Kauai, as Hurricane Lowell approaches on Monday,…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/08/2026 > hawaii-news > lala-caused-devastation-on-remote-atolls-of-monument

Lala caused devastation on remote atolls of monument

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (925+ words) Crews from the nonprofit Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project hauled nearly 50,000 pounds of debris from the remote atolls in August despite a four-day pause due to Hurricane Lala. A battered bird nestled among dead foliage at Laysan Island (Kamole) at Papahanaumokuakea…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/07/2026 > hawaii-news > extreme-weather-tests-hawaiis-firefighters-reveals-response-gaps

Extreme weather tests Hawaii???s firefighters, reveals response gaps

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1241+ words) A Hawaii Fire Department truck is shown stuck in deep mud and rocks in the Ka‘u District on Hawaii Island on Aug. 18 after Hurricane Lala. Hurricane Lala and multiple Kona-low storms stretched firefighters across the islands this year, forcing…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/06/2026 > nation-world-news > supreme-court-preserves-parties-access-to-cheap-ads-siding-with-republicans

Supreme Court preserves parties??? access to cheap ads, siding with Republicans

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (683+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Friday a federal policy giving party committees access to discounted TV and radio advertising rates long available to political candidates, as major Republican committees head toward the November midterm elections with a cash advantage over…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/05/2026 > nation-world-news > ecuador-says-us-sinkings-of-vessels-were-part-of-joint-anti-drug-probe

Ecuador says US sinkings of vessels were part of joint anti-drug probe

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (346+ words) Fishermen return to the ocean after unloading their catch, in June, in Manta, Ecuador. (REUTERS/Karen Toro) Ecuador defended on Friday U.S. operations that intercepted and sank three Ecuadorean vessels this week, while relatives of some crew members said the men…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/02/2026 > hawaii-news > national-weather-service-monitoring-two-hurricanes-sandwiching-hawaii

National Weather Service monitoring two hurricanes sandwiching Hawaii

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (587+ words) NWS graphic that shows the positions of Lowell, Karina and Marie as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. The five-day forecast map of Hurricane Lowell as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service is closely monitoring two hurricanes passing above and below Hawaii — but the…...

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westhawaiitoday.com > 09/01/2026 > hawaii-news > after-more-than-two-weeks-the-lights-are-back-on-at-waiakea-villas

After more than two weeks, the lights are back on at Waiakea Villas

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (253+ words) The pool at Waiakea Village after almost a week without power at the apartment complex. (Grace Inez Adams/Hawaii Tribune-Herald) Waiakea Villas residents sit outside to cool off and charge devices with a generator while their units remain without electricity....

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westhawaiitoday.com > 08/31/2026 > hawaii-news > medical-team-fills-healthcare-gap-in-kau-following-hurricane-lala

Medical team fills healthcare gap in Ka???u following Hurricane Lala

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (840+ words) RONIT FAHL / SPECIAL TO THE STAR ADVERTISER Nani Keleohano and her sister Julia Jose run a laundry serv­ice in South Kona on the Big Isle. They, along with some friends, offered laundry services and linens to the Kau community…...