Governor Josh Green, M.D.

(HONOLULU, HI) –Governor Josh Green M.D. today issued a proclamation declaring 2023, the Year of the Kāhuli. These colorful native tree snails are not your garden variety type, but species ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Gov. Green Proclaims 2023 as the “Year of the Kahuli”

Agency: Poipu Water Reclamation Plant (WRP), Operated by Makai Water Services County: Kauai Location: Poipu WRP, 2520 Poipu Rd, Koloa HI, 96756 Date of Incident:2/20/2023- 2/21/2023 Time: 5:00 PM – ...
Read More DOH News Release: Wastewater Spill at Poipu Water Reclamation Plant

HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. will declare March “Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities Awareness Month” in Hawai‘i, during the 23rd annual “Day at the Capitol” on March 2, 2023, ...
Read More DOH News Release: Day at the Capitol

  HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D. has nominated Kali Watson to reprise his roles as Director of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) and as Chair of ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Green nominates Kali Watson to lead Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

(HONOLULU) – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announce that applications for the 2023 Lānaʻi mouflon sheep hunting season will be available beginning Monday, March 6, 2023. The ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE – APPLICATIONS FOR 2023 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SEASON OPEN SOON

(HONOLUA BAY, MAUI) – It’s likely to be another few days before the 94-foot-long luxury yacht Nakoa is freed from the rocks and reef at Honolua Bay in northwest Maui.   The U.S. ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Update on Grounded Vessel at Honolula Bay

HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawai‘i Public Health Institute recently launched the second phase of a public service announcement campaign to call attention to ...
Read More News Release: Department of Health launches campaign exposing tobacco industry targeted marketing tactics in Hawai‘i

(HONOLULU) – The owners of the luxury yacht Nakoa have hired a private contractor to salvage the vessel which grounded nearshore at Honolua Bay early on Sunday.   When a ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Salvage Plan in Development for Grounded Luxury Yacht

(KAʻŪ FOREST RESERVE, HAWAI‘I ISLAND) –  ‘Io, the Hawaiian hawk, is the subject of simultaneous research projects underway on Hawai‘i Island. It’s one of two raptors native to Hawai‘i. The ...
Read More DLNR News Release-‘Io Getting Research Attention and Study on Hawai’i Island

(HILO) – The 2023 Spring Bearded Turkey Hunting Season will begin on Tuesday, March 1, 2023 and run for 46 consecutive days through Friday, April 15. The spring season will ...
Read More DLNR News Release – HAWAIʻI ISLAND 2023 SPRING BEARDED TURKEY SEASON