Word of the Day: PUʻUHONUA — Island Roundup, August 31, 2026

Aloha — here’s your island roundup for August 31, 2026.

ʻŌlelo o ka lā — Word of the Day

PUʻUHONUA — Place of refuge, sanctuary, asylum — a place of peace and safety. Hear it & see how to use it →

Island News

  • Tropical Storm Lowell tracked west across the Central Pacific
  • Presidential emergency declaration approved for Hawaiʻi County
  • DHHL on pace for a record year of lease awards

All the latest Hawaiʻi news →

Around the islands

Island Happenings — what’s on across the paeʻāina →
Island Scoreboard →


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