News Releases

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 15, 2022 SPECIAL ARCHERY, MUZZLELOAD AND RIFLE FERAL GOAT HUNTING PERMITS AVAILABLE ON KAUA‘I (LĪHU‘E) – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announces the availability of applications...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 14, 2022 VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR MONTHS-LONG HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECT To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/124725648 (HONOLULU) – Have you ever dreamed...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 13, 2022 DLNR STATEMENT ON BIG ANIMAL SIGHTINGS ON HAWAI'I ISLAND (HILO) - The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) has looked into reports of a 'big...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 12, 2022 WAIMEA GETTING ESSENTIAL NEW TOOL TO MONITOR SUSTAINABLE DRINKING WATER SUPPLIES  Prospective Waimea DMW Drilling Locations (HONOLULU) – With $2 million in State Capital Improvement Projects...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 12, 2022 MĀKOLELAU ACQUISITION PROVIDES ADDITIONAL WATERSHED PROTECTION ON MOLOKA‘I To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/748418794 (HONOLULU) - In an effort...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 7, 2022 KAUA‘I MOSQUITO SURVEY TEAMS AT THE FOREFRONT OF AVIAN MALARIA DETECTION To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/747115913 (Koke‘e, Kaua‘i)...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 6, 2022 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FROM COMMUNITY WILDFIRE DEFENSE GRANT APPLY NOW THROUGH OCTOBER 7, 2022 To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/738793085...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 6, 2022 PUʻU WAʻAWAʻA VIRTUAL TOUR OFFERS NEW WAYS TO EXPLORE Highlights efforts to protect the dry forests of the Nāpuʻu area To view video please click on...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 4, 2022 SATURDAY MAUI SHARK INCIDENT UPDATE  (HONOLULU) – A 51-year-old, female visitor, from France was the person involved in an encounter with a shark late Saturday afternoon...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  September 3, 2022 SHARK WARNING SIGNS UP AT PĀʻIA BAY MAUI (HONOLULU) – An apparent shark incident, this afternoon, at Pāʻia Bay on Maui’s north shore had prompted shark...