News Releases

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 9, 2022 SEARCH FOR MISSING SNORKELER ON MAUI ENDS  (Kihei, Maui) – The search for a missing 60-year-old Washington State woman was called off at noon today,...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 9, 2022 OUTGOING DLNR CHAIR HONORED BY HAWAI‘I STATE SENATE To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/779719538 (HONOLULU) – As DLNR...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 8, 2022 FIRST RESPONDERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ON SCENE OF POSSIBLE SHARK INCIDENT (HONOLULU) -- Just before noon today a person placed a call to 911 reporting...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 8, 2022 MINIMAL ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS FROM MAUNA LOA ERUPTION Game Cameras Capture Forest Birds in VOG To view video please click on photo or view at this...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 8, 2022 THREE FOREIGN NATIONALS CITED AFTER ENTERING MAUNA LOA CLOSED AREA To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/934ctyx5y8qdvr7/AACTXPlEraSCv1smoQINpEa0a?dl=0’  (HILO) – Three...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 6, 2022 NOMINATION PROCESS EXTENDED FOR MAUI NAVIGATION TEAM (HONOLULU) - Maui residents have the opportunity to have their voices heard to help ensure healthy reefs and...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 4, 2022 HIKERS WARNED TO STAY OUT OF CLOSED AREA To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/934ctyx5y8qdvr7/AACTXPlEraSCv1smoQINpEa0a?dl=0 (HILO) - The Mauna Loa...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 1, 2022 CALL TO ARTISTS FOR HAWAI‘I WILDLIFE CONSERVATION STAMP CONTEST Artwork sought featuring sandgrouse and native land snails (HONOLULU) – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 1, 2022 ADDITIONAL MAUNA LOA ERUPTION CLOSURES ANNOUNCED (HILO) – Effective immediately, due to continuing volcanic activity on Mauna Loa, the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW)...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  November 29, 2022 ADDITIONAL CLOSURES IN HAWAI‘I ISLAND FOREST RESERVES  To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/776066984 (HILO) – As lava continues to...