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Kauai News Coworking space now offers AI programs to improve research, education, development

Injured hiker rescued from ʻUluwehi Falls
Air 1 arrived at the scene and found the injured hiker near the falls. The visitor was extracted from the area the afternoon of April 1 and taken to a rendezvous point near the ‘Ōpaeka‘a Falls Lookout, where he was transferred to awaiting firefighters and... April 02, 2025 · 12:57pm
Child & Family Service call on community to help protect Hawaiʻi’s children
After working to protect Hawaiʻi's children for 125 years, Child & Family Service is asking communities to step up to help combat and prevent child abuse.Kauai News Office of Economic Development awards second year of agriculture expansion grants
Kauai News Community input sought on Kaua‘i’s updated mitigation and resilience plan
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Scheduled Kaua‘i lane closures on state roadways for March 29 through April 4
Intermittent full closure planned next week for portion of Kūhiō Highway
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Kaua‘i County DMV locations to be closed April 9
The closure is necessary for staff training. Regular hours at the main office in Līhu‘e and satellite office in Kapa‘a will resume the next day.
Injured hiker rescued from ʻUluwehi Falls
Air 1 arrived at the scene and found the injured hiker near the falls. The visitor was extracted from the area the afternoon of April 1 and taken to a rendezvous point near the ‘Ōpaeka‘a Falls Lookout, where he was transferred to awaiting firefighters and medics.
Kauaʻi residents to protest recent policy actions from Trump, Musk on nationwide Day of Action
Indivisible Kauaʻi is joining over 1,000 protests planned across the nation to take a stand against recent policy actions from President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Coworking space now offers AI programs to improve research, education, development
The Kuleana AI Lab will teach the foundational skills of AI technologies to the community through workshops, office hours, published research and collaborative projects.
Office of Economic Development awards second year of agriculture expansion grants
Kauaʻi County is funding Agriculture Farm Expansion Grants to advance Kaua‘i’s agricultural industry through targeted investments in the expansion of farming and production across the island.
Community input sought on Kaua‘i’s updated mitigation and resilience plan
The planning process for the updated plan will include a community open house and a feedback survey anticipated for late summer with final plan approval anticipated for the spring of 2026.
Honolulu and mainland egg prices comparable in latest data
The price of local and mainland eggs in Honolulu rose significantly in the first quarter of this year. However, the price between local and mainland eggs was comparable, according to latest statistics from the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture, Market Analysis and News Branch.
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Maui Gold Pineapple’s Farm and Feast Experience offered this April
The exclusive experience runs on select Tuesdays and Fridays in April.
Seabury Hall presents ‘Broadway Bound: A Chorus Concert,’ April 10-11
Featuring music from "Hamilton," "Mary Poppins," "Mamma Mia!," "Grease" and more, this high-energy concert promises to transport audiences into the magic of musical theater.
Peak pupping season underway for endangered Hawaiian monk seals
Thirty-four Hawaiian monk seal pups were born in the main Hawaiian Islands in 2024, and three pups have already been born this year. Officials say the public should give mothers with pups at least 150 feet of space on land and in the water—moms can be protective if they think you’re too close.
Maui County’s Department of Agriculture launches Food and Nutrition Security Plan
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture today unveiled the Maui County Food and Nutrition Security Plan, a significant step toward creating a more equitable, sustainable and resilient food system. The plan ensures all residents have access to affordable, nutritious and culturally appropriate food while emphasizing the power of local food systems in promoting health, […]
West Maui YMCA Community Center Partnership Park receives $250,000 from Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund
A $250,000 check was presented to the West Maui YMCA for its Community Center Partnership Park. The check, from Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund, will support the construction of a Dual Modular unit that will serve as both a youth space, office space, flexible program space and an additional covered area for the community.
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Man sought for questioning in connection with Puna beach incident
He is described as between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-9, weighing 140 to 160 pounds, Caucasian, with a short brown beard, tan complexion and short brown hair.
Waimea Community Association town meeting to focus on shaping future for keiki and community
Supporting and providing early learning opportunities is more than just about offering fun for the kids. It’s about preparing keiki for success in school — and life — by introducing them to literacy and social skills.
Three people cited for undersized ʻopihi picking in West Hawaiʻi last weekend
In Hawaiʻi, it's illegal to take, possess, sell, or offer for sale ʻopihi (Cellana exarata) that are less than 1.25 inches in diameter with the shell attached, or less than 0.5 inches in diameter without the shell.