Kaua‘i News County of Kauaʻi to close offices and facilities next Friday and Saturday
Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i police officers honored as Employees of the Month for their outstanding work

Hui ʻO Hawaiʻi wins total 4 gold medals, 1 bronze at 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Johnathan Anderson and Bradley McDermott-Sa of Kauaʻi were winners of one of those gold medals, winning the unified doubles bowling competition, during the last 2 days of the games that were hosted in Minneapolis, Minn. June 27, 2026 · 05:00am
Update: Continuous lava fountaining from Episode 50 of Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends abruptly
Episode 50 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends after 7 hours, but tephra may still fall over communities in the Kaʻū district of Hawaiʻi Island.Kaua‘i News Department of Water phone service will be unavailable on Monday
Kaua‘i News Lane closures scheduled through July 3 on several roadways around Kaua‘i
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County of Kauaʻi to close offices and facilities next Friday and Saturday
Kauaʻi County offices and facilities, along with swimming pools, refuse transfer stations and recycling centers will be closed for the holiday.
Update: Continuous lava fountaining from Episode 50 of Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends abruptly
Episode 50 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends after 7 hours, but tephra may still fall over communities in the Kaʻū district of Hawaiʻi Island.
Kaua‘i police officers honored as Employees of the Month for their outstanding work
Barroga and Gause Jr. were recognized for their exemplary police work and engagement within the community, which included Barroga responding to 179 service calls and making 29 arrests in March and Gause leading and coordinating a new Lunch With a Cop program at several schools.
Department of Water phone service will be unavailable on Monday
Alternate phone numbers will be available for reporting outages, leaks between 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday, June 29.
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Update: Continuous lava fountaining from Episode 50 of Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends abruptly
Episode 50 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ends after 7 hours, but tephra may still fall over communities in the Kaʻū district of Hawaiʻi Island.
Gov. Josh Green signs state budget, issues intent-to-veto list
The supplemental budget makes key investments in affordable housing, public health and economic growth.
Hui ʻO Hawaiʻi wins total 4 gold medals, 1 bronze at 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Johnathan Anderson and Bradley McDermott-Sa of Kauaʻi were winners of one of those gold medals, winning the unified doubles bowling competition, during the last 2 days of the games that were hosted in Minneapolis, Minn.
Fishing fun, tradition and competition
The ocean is the icebox for island communities, but there are times when lawaiʻa, the fishermen, do play for their food — during fishing tournaments!
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Lane closures scheduled through July 3 on several roadways around Big Island
In observance of the Fourth of July, there will be no contraflow or lane closures July 3 unless otherwise permitted; lane closure schedules can change without notice and are weather permitting.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 28, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trades will persist tonight, slightly decrease on Sunday, then remain at mostly moderate speeds through late next week. Bands...
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Maui Surf Forecast for June 28, 2026
The current small, long period south swell will peak on Sunday, before gradually declining through the first half of next week. Surf along east facing...
Hui No‘eau debuts juried show of prints, metals and ceramics
Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center has opened Impressions & Imprints, a juried exhibition of printmaking, metalsmithing and ceramics on view through July 24 at the center’s galleries on the Kaluanui Estate in Upcountry Makawao.


