Kauai News & Information
First responders rescued a 67-year-old male visitor from California on the Wailua Falls Trail Friday.
The closure is necessary to perform planned maintenance on the site.
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for July 24-30 on Kaua‘i.
Two out of every five Hawai‘i adults have pre-diabetes, according to officials with the State Department of Health.
The Kauaʿi Police Department (KPD) recognized two Records Section employees during the police commission meeting Friday, July 23.
The state’s two-week average is now 144 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 4.1%.
Two mariners were rescued off the shores of Kīlauea early Friday morning after they were reported missing the previous evening.
A magnitude-6.8 earthquake was reported in Mindoro Philippines at around 11 am Hawai´i Standard Time.
Hawai‘i is set to receive more than $3 million in federal funding to help detect and prevent potential COVID-19 outbreaks among the state’s most vulnerable and high-risk communities – including people experiencing homelessness and prison populations.
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported seven new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, July 22.
A live skunk was captured at Pier 1 in Honolulu Harbor Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
Coronavirus numbers are surging throughout Hawai´i at levels not seen since January.
The County of Kaua‘i has extended the deadline to pay for property taxes by 30 days.
Three new COVID-related deaths were also reported Thursday.
According to officials, the initial results of testing indicate that the fixtures (faucets) are the problem in most cases, but follow-up testing is ongoing.
In-person free introductory computer classes continue to be offered at Kaua‘i Community College.
A Līhu‘e woman pleaded guilty to fraud and theft offenses in federal court on Tuesday, July 20.
An overnight water service shutdown is scheduled in Hanapēpē next week to install a main line and conduct water line work in the area as part of the Department of Water’s Hanapēpē – Ele’ele Water Systems Improvements Project.
No appointments are necessary.
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 21.
A kitesurfer was rescued off waters at Lumaha‘i Beach on Tuesday, July 20.
A Kalāheo man is dead after an apparent drowning on Tuesday morning while surfing in waters off Poʿipū Beach.
Coffee leaf rust (CLR) was detected on Kaua‘i and Moloka‘i. The serious coffee plant pathogen has now been found on all major Hawaiian Islands.
Work to create an additional lane on Kūhiō Highway into Princeville is set to begin next week.
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported eight new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, July 20.
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 100 new cases of coronavirus statewide Tuesday.
Five Neutrogena and Aveeno spray-on sunscreens have been voluntarily recalled due to the low levels of benzene detected in some samples of the products.
Visitors to Kaua‘i often rely on a rental car as their primary mode of transportation. With the current shortage of rental cars, many visitors are now seeking alternative modes of travel.
Dates are subject to change depending on weather and other factors.
Plan to limit visitors to Hāʻena County Beach Park now in effect.
