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Two injured following two-car crash on Kūhiō Highway
Speed and impairment appear to be factors in the crash.
Renovations to refuse transfer stations to begin starting with Līhu‘e location
On Monday, Kaua‘i County officials held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the Līhu‘e Refuse Transfer Station.
Garden Isle sees little rainfall despite passing hurricane in August
All of the gauges on the Garden Isle posted below-average monthly totals.
Officials highlight cesspool conversion funding for Kaua‘i homeowners already feeling the pinch
The Kaua‘i Philippine Cultural Center was filled by an overflow crowd, a number of whom expressed anger and frustration.
University of Hawai‘i research voyage explores marine links across North Pacific
Wake and Johnston are isolated coral atolls 2,300 miles and 800 miles southwest of Honolulu, respectively.
Reminder: Kaua‘i officials holding town hall meeting on cesspool conversions tonight
Cesspools, alternative wastewater options, financing and the Kauaʻi County Cesspool Conversion Grant Program will be discussed.
Kaua‘i family’s Nāwiliwili bakery and café, The Jammin’ Banana, celebrates one-year anniversary today
The business is the brainchild of co-owner and baker Emily Szurgot, who spent early 2023 selling homemade banana bread from a VW van on the Shore Shore of Kaua‘i.
Water service shutdown scheduled for portion of Olohena Road on Tuesday
The Kauaʻi County Department of Water and Earthworks Pacific has scheduled a water service shutdown on a portion of Olohena Road, near the vicinity of Olohena Road and Waipouli Road, on Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Weather permitting, work will be done to tie-in a waterline to the existing system. Customers located in […]
Haʻena residents file lawsuit against proposed 5G cell tower
The lawsuit claims the tower would pose an unreasonable risk and nuisance for nearby residents, but AT&T said the tower would be an important part of its nationwide first responder network.
Kaua‘i Fire Department rescues injured New Jersey visitor from Queen’s Bath
The visitor was transported to Wilcox Medical Center.
All services available at Hanalei refuse transfer station, following brief limitations
Updates will be announced.
Volcano Watch – Webcam upgrades keep a sharp eye on Hawaiian volcanoes
The images taken over a century ago helped document the activity people were viewing in that era. Today, technology allows us to monitor beyond the capabilities of the human eye.
Kauaʻi police’s search efforts in question, with daughter still wanting answers about her mother’s death
Three years ago, 54-year-old Joddielynn Taylor was missing for eight days before her body was found by teenagers in bushes near where her parked car had been found.
State closes entire section of popular Kalalau Trail in Nāpali Coast wilderness park due to norovirus outbreak
This viral illness has been identified as the cause of sickness for at least 37 backpackers who hiked the trail or were camping at a state campsite at Kalalau beach.
Hawai‘i health officials advise getting immunized against respiratory illnesses
RSV vaccination for adults is recommended for individuals ages 75 and older, or ages 60-74 who have certain chronic medical conditions, to protect against severe disease.
World’s largest beach cleanup effort to engage over half a million volunteers
Ocean Conservancy is calling for volunteers worldwide to join the 39th annual International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), the world’s largest beach and waterway cleanup effort, launching on Sept. 21, 2024. With plastic pollution at crisis levels, ICC organizers invite everyone who loves the ocean to take action by joining a cleanup in their area.
Saturday: Classical goes cosmic at Kaua‘i Concert Association’s 50th anniversary show
The concert features a special arrangement of Gustav Holst’s early 20th century classic, the seven-movement suite “The Planets.”
Resurfacing work on roadway scheduled in Kapa‘a
The road will be closed till Sept. 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
