Hawaiʻi has selected a site for the Battle of Hanapēpē Memorial at the Hanapēpē Filipino Cemetery to honor the 1924 clash between plantation workers and police.

The Kaua‘i Police Department issued a notice advising drone operators to follow FAA regulations for safe flying, emphasizing no local permission is needed, and recommending the use of the B4UFLY App to check for airspace restrictions.

High school teams from 'Iolani, Kalani, and Waipahu are set to compete in the 2025 Hawaii LifeSmarts State Competition focused on various knowledge categories.

Hawaiʻi's DLIR is offering free OSHA recordkeeping workshops in Honolulu to help businesses comply with safety regulations and improve workplace safety.

Kristin Baja will speak on resilience hubs for sustainability in Maui's Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series, aiming to empower local communities in facing disruptions.

Nurses at The Queen's Medical Center reached a tentative deal with management, avoiding a planned strike by securing a proposed salary increase of 13% over three years. The agreement awaits ratification.

Hawai'i Police's South Kohala Community Policing Section invites the public to "Coffee with a Cop" on January 17, 2025, at the Kohala Coffee Company to foster dialogue and community ties.

The Aloha United Way hosted a Nonprofit Resource Fair at Windward Mall to connect the community with various support services and promote their partner agencies.

Kauai's Office of Boards and Commissions will close from January 15th to 31st for construction, with operations temporarily moving to the Mo‘ikeha Building.

Kaua‘i consolidates bird conservation efforts into a single facility, as approved by the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources, in an effort to protect endangered species.

Hawaii's HIHP urges Maui wildfire survivors to apply for housing assistance before the January 15, 2025 deadline. Late applications are accepted until March 17, 2025, for extenuating circumstances.

Kaua‘i Police Activities League (K-PAL) opens registration for its 2025 flag football season, offering free participation to kids of all school ages and seeking volunteer coaches.

The West Hawai‘i Civic Center is set to host the inaugural HI-PAL Keiki Fun Run/Walk on January 18, promoting kids' health and police-community relations.