Aloha — here’s your island roundup for September 12, 2026.
ʻŌlelo o ka lā · Word of the Day
KĀKOʻO — To uphold, support, favor, assist, prop up; to bind, as with a sash or belt — and, as a noun, support, aid, recommendation. Hear it & see how to use it →
Island News
- Green seeks expedited federal disaster declaration after Lowell
- September is Hawaiian History Month
- UH proposes two-year tuition freeze, then increases in 2029
Around the islands
Island Happenings — what’s on across the islands →
Island Scoreboard — last night’s finals and today’s slate →
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