Aloha — here’s your island roundup for August 8, 2026.
ʻŌlelo o ka lā — Word of the Day
WELA — Hot, burned; heat, temperature — the word for the sun at full August strength, and the season named after it. Hear it & see how to use it →
Island News
- All-mail primary wraps up Saturday, Aug. 8
- 19 candidates vie for OHA trustee seats
- DHHL set to issue record number of leases in 2026
Around the islands
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