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Kauai Surf Forecast for October 28, 2022

Small, short-period north swells will maintain modest surf along most north facing shores through this weekend. A small, medium-period north-northwest…

Former Waimea High JROTC instructor sentenced to 14 years for sexual exploitation of student

Aguilar admitted in a plea agreement that he did not just possess these visual depictions, he used, persuaded or induced the victim to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing them.

Landowners conducting controlled burn in Kaumakani area

There is no threat to the public and structures, and no road closures are scheduled, according to the Kauaʻi Fire Department.

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 27, 2022

A series of rather small short period northerly swells are expected through Tuesday. A slightly larger and longer period northwest swell may arrive Sunday night…

Inaugural Operation Rising Star golf tournament on Dec. 18 at Hōkūala on Kauaʻi

Tournament proceeds go to Folds of Honor, which provides scholarships for the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military and first responders.

COVID weekly update: 82 new infections reported on the Garden Isle

The state Department of Health reported 1,327 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, Oct. 26, bringing the statewide total to 361,817

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 26, 2022

The current northwest swell will shift out of the north and peak this afternoon, before slowly subsiding Thursday through Saturday. A small north swell is…

Want to learn more about Kīlauea Point Bicycle and Pedestrian Access Project?

A presentation about the Kīlauea Point Bicycle and Pedestrian Access Project will be shown on Nov. 1 at the Kīlauea Neighborhood Center.

Blessing held for $3 million Hanapēpē Park Improvements Project

The improvements to Hanapēpē Park will include a new combined-use building containing a ticket booth, prep kitchen and a concession area.

Kauaʻi’s Voter Service Center now open through General Election on Nov. 8

The Voting Service Center in Līhuʻe offers accessible in-person voting and same-day registration and serves as a mail ballot collection site. 

National Marine Sanctuary System celebrates half a century of protecting underwater world

The system includes the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

Got unused or expired prescription drugs you want to get rid of safely and anonymously?

This is an event for people to dispose of unused or expired prescription medication safely and anonymously.

Hanapēpē Swinging Bridge to close Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 for repairs

The Hanapēpē Swinging Bridge will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 2 on Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, weather permitting.

How did Hawaiʻi’s students perform on 2022 Nationʻs Report Card?

Hawai‘i’s fourth-graders performed above national averages in reading and math — and the state’s eighth-graders performed at the national level for the first time in reading, but slightly below the national average in math.

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 24, 2022

A new northwest swell is expected to arrive Tuesday, and become more northerly Wednesday, providing a boost to north facing shores during midweek. The…

Federal Highway Administration awards grant to Hawaiʻi for plastic recycling research

Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation plans to combine this award with other funding sources to establish a plastic recycling research facility, the first of its kind in Hawaiʻi.

Lane closures scheduled for portions of Kalāheo

Road resurfacing work is planned for Opu Road and Lae Road, weather permitting.

Visiting hiker dies at Wailua Falls

Police identified the victim as 28-year-old Nicole Chavez of Chile.

Man in critical condition following Kapa‘a traffic crash

Speed does not appear to be a factor in the crash. Toxicology reports are pending to determine if either operator was under the influence of an intoxicant at the time of the crash.

Additional lane closures scheduled as Kapa‘a roundabout construction continues

Throughout the next several weeks, traffic control configurations around the intersection will change as construction progresses.
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