Governor Josh Green honored the recipients of the Governor's Awards, celebrating exceptional Hawaii public servants in a statement highlighting their outstanding service.

The County of Maui announces a recycling event on Lānaʻi for disposing appliances and electronics on Oct. 11, with assistance available for heavy items.

Kauai's trash pickup in Kekaha is delayed due to equipment issues, with completion expected by the next day. Residents are asked to leave bins out until serviced.

East Maui residents are invited to the ʻAha Wai O Maui Hikina meeting to discuss water management on Sept. 26.

The Hawai‘i Police Department is hosting "Ice Cream With a Cop" in Waimea to encourage informal community engagement with law enforcement on Sept. 26, 2025.

Hawaiʻi may increase high school graduation costs from $25 to $125, impacting student activities and attire fees, with the Board of Education reviewing proposals soon.

West Hawai‘i residents can engage with local police at Coffee With a Cop events in September, fostering dialogue and community relations in informal settings at Kona coffee shops.

The Kaua‘i Fire Department praised its Junior Lifeguard Internship Program participants for learning vital life-saving skills and contributing to the community's safety.

Maui County offers a free volunteer management workshop on October 1, led by Alt Kagesa, focusing on inspiring and communicating with volunteers. Limited to 25 attendees.

The Kaua‘i RSVP is hosting a public event on September 25 to honor 9/11 victims and promote community service, with speakers, entertainment, and activities.

The Kunia community is organizing "Kōkua Kunia," a fundraiser to help local farmers recover from recent wildfires believed to be caused by arson, aiming to raise $100,000 for restoration.

Honolulu's Children & Youth Day on October 5 offers free family fun on Capitol Lawn, with educational activities and a library tent promoting reading.

Mayor Richard Bissen is bringing county government to Lānaʻi, offering engagement activities, free vision screenings, a "talk story" session, and grant-writing workshops.