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3/9/26 – STATE PARK CLOSURES DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER: KAUAʻI AND OʻAHU

Posted on Mar 9, 2026 in Alert, Closure: Campling, Closure: Trail, slider, slider, State Parks, Trails

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON STATE PARK CLOSURES DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER: KAUAʻI AND OʻAHU HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i State Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) ...
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A light mist drifts through the Kapāpala Koa Canoe Management Area where koa trees grow out of a green grassy forest floor, 02/02/2023.

3/6/26 – KAPĀPALA KOA CANOE LOG APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2026

Posted on Mar 6, 2026 in Forestry & Wildlife, Main, News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON KAPĀPALA KOA CANOE LOG APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2026 Application Process Marks a New Era for Canoe Building Koa trees in the Kapāpala ...
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Two signs on a beach from a 2019 Oahu whale remains event. Left: "Warning: Shark Sighted Keep Out." Right: "Caution: NOAA Fisheries is aware of this stranded whale. ...It is illegal to collect or remove any parts of this whale..."

2/26/2026 – POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF HAWAIʻI ISLAND’S KONA COAST

Posted on Feb 26, 2026 in Aquatic Resources, News Releases, Shark, slider, slider, Whale

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF HAWAIʻI ISLAND’S KONA COAST KAILUA-KONA, Hawaiʻi – The Department of Land and Natural Resources ...
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The Red Hill Water Alliance Initiative (WAI) Logo image: Various animals and plants of Hawaiʻi all colored aqua blue and arranged in the shape of a drop of water.

2/20/26 – ONE WEEK REMAINING TO TAKE 2026 RED HILL SURVEY

Posted on Feb 20, 2026 in News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON ONE WEEK REMAINING TO TAKE 2026 RED HILL SURVEY HONOLULU – Hawai‘i residents, including individuals who used the Navy water system around ...
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Two photos showing an area of the Maunalua Bay Boat Ramp before the 2025-2026 Maunalua Bay Improvement Project and the same location after project improvements were completed.

2/19/26 – MAUNALUA BAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CELEBRATES SUCCESS WITH A FINAL BLESSING

Posted on Feb 19, 2026 in Boating & Ocean Recreations, News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON MAUNALUA BAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CELEBRATES SUCCESS WITH A FINAL BLESSING HONOLULU – Community members and organizations who use the Maunalua Bay Boat ...
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2/13/26 – ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE REOPENED AFTER SEVERE WEATHER

Posted on Feb 13, 2026 in Forestry & Wildlife, Main, Natural Area Reserves, News Releases, slider, slider, State Parks, Trail

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE REOPENED AFTER SEVERE WEATHER HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i State Department of Land and Natural Resources ...
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2/8/26 – ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS CLOSED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER

Posted on Feb 8, 2026 in Alert, Closure: Campling, Closure: Trail, DOCARE, Forestry & Wildlife, Main, Natural Area Reserves, News Releases, slider, slider, State Parks, Trail

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS CLOSED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER HONOLULU – As of Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., ...
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Picture taken from the bow of a DOCARE marine patrol boat on Kāne‘ohe Bay sandbar at dusk. DOCARE officer stands near the helm with the boat's bright green and red lights on and the bay waters and overcast sky in the background, 01-07-2022.

12/30/25 – DLNR PATROLS TO DETER ILLEGAL CHRISTMAS TREE BONFIRES

Posted on Dec 30, 2025 in DOCARE, Main, News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON DLNR PATROLS TO DETER ILLEGAL CHRISTMAS TREE BONFIRES HONOLULU – Officers with the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of ...
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11/14/25 – STATE AGENCIES RESPOND TO SECOND CONFIRMED CASE OF HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN HAWAIʻI

Posted on Nov 14, 2025 in Forestry & Wildlife, Main, News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON STATE AGENCIES RESPOND TO SECOND CONFIRMED CASE OF HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN HAWAIʻI HONOLULU – Three state agencies are on alert after a ...
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Photo from the cliff top of Maui’s Honolua-Mokulē‘ia Bay taken Mar-14-2025 shows vessel Hula Girl with ropes attached being towed from shore.

9/12/25 – STATE LAND BOARD AGREES TO $30K SETTLEMENT FOR BOAT GROUNDING IN HONOLUA-MOKULĒ‘IA BAY

Posted on Sep 12, 2025 in Aquatic Resources, BLNR, Boating & Ocean Recreations, Main, News Releases, slider, slider

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON STATE LAND BOARD AGREES TO $30K SETTLEMENT FOR BOAT GROUNDING IN HONOLUA-MOKULĒ‘IA BAY HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources ...
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