Kaua‘i News

The road work will take place on Weke Road from ʻAnae Road to Mālolo Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from Monday, March 23, to Tuesday, June 30.

Lawmakers, students and advocates participate in “Take Down Tobacco” national day of action to stand up and speak out against Big Tobacco’s toll in Hawai‘i.

Intermittent internet service outages are being caused by equipment failure as the result of recent severe weather, which is causing the delays; however, applications are still being accepted in-person.

Kauaʻi County officials assure residents that an ongoing spill of 70,000 gallons per day at the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant is contained and does not pose a public health risk.

Siale succeeds Sue Kanoho, managing director of the Island Chapters and executive director of the Kauaʿi Visitors Bureau, who will retire after 29 years of service.

The measure welcoming Sanae Takaichi reaffirms the strong and enduring alliance between the two nations, applauds Japan for reaching defense spending equal to 2% of its gross domestic product and expresses strong support for joint efforts to address regional and global challenges to national, economic and energy security.

Evidence recovered at the scene indicates that the vehicle involved is a white Chevrolet Silverado, model years 2007–2011.

Flood risk is relatively low on the Garden Island, but it’s not zero as heavy rain in the mountains can produce large amounts of runoff to streams and rivers.

Hospitalization of 86-year-old film icon and martial artist on March 18 sparks concerns among fans; details about emergency have not been disclosed.

It’s the first known partnership of its kind between American Sign Language students and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics; students volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

“These bills reflect our committee’s priorities: making streets safer, improving enforcement and traffic safety and ensuring the well-being of our residents,” said House Transportation Committee Chairperson Rep. Darius Kila of Oʻahu in a state House release about the measures.

A four-man crew from Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks on Wednesday, March 18, checked the trail from Hanakoa to Kalalau; state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement officers accompanied the crew, citing 10 people — none with valid permits — for being in a closed area.

A delegation of junior leaders from the Papakōlea homestead on Oʻahu visited the Anahola homestead on Kauaʻi to explore social enterprises and enhance community partnerships.

An ongoing wastewater spill remains confined within the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant and has not reached any public areas or state waters.

Kaua‘i County officials say they will have a clearer picture of what areas may be impacted following a coordination call with the National Weather Service on Thursday.

The Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project will upgrade 3,000 feet of water lines from the current 2- to 2.5-inch diameter to 8-inch and 12-inch diameters.

The shutdown is to allow for a pressure release valve installation.

A study reveals how paternal facotrs significantly impact prenatal care and infant development, challenging conventional maternal-focused approaches.

Submissions are open through April 30 for the 2026 festival, which will take place July 10 to 12 at the Hawaiʻi Theatre Center in Honolulu.

Based on Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s recent public disclosures about her campaign contributions, a teacher’s union reaffirmed its endorsement of her.