Kaua‘i News

To celebrate his shining legacy and the remarkable relationships he’s made over the years, Jim Saylor will be holding a huge “going out of business” sale, starting on March 7.

Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative provides tips for how to prepare for a possible extended outage.

The forecast is for dangerously large breaking waves building to 30 to 40 feet along north-facing shores and waves of 20 to 30 feet along west-facing shores of Niʻihau and Kauaʻi.

The scope of the Kawaihau Road project includes rehabilitation and resurfacing of the project roadway, implementing pedestrian and bicycle improvements, improving traffic flow and addressing parking concerns. 

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health has canceled the high bacteria notification for Lumahaʻi Beach on Kaua‘i.

The “Keeping Hawaiʻi Housed” report also includes key interventions made to reduce the incidence of eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic and potential policy interventions at the state level that can reduce the incidence of eviction for Hawaiʻi renters going forward.

Due to the recent above normal rainfall and winds coming from the opposite direction from the normal trade winds, there will likely be a higher risk of tree falls throughout the Hawaiian Islands.

The free activities of Fitness Week at Kalena Park on Kauaʻi run daily from March 11 to March 18. They include: bicycle riding, pickleball clinics, yoga, TRX, walking tours and keiki events.

The nominees for 17th Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award included Leila Maeda-Kobayashi, principal of Kōloa Elementary School on Kauaʻi.

Kelly Vea was learning to dive when dive instructors found him unresponsive, pulled him out of the water and began CPR.

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is notifying Hawaiʻi residents of a printing error affecting some driver’s licenses and state identification cards that were issued in February 2023.

David Jiménez, who calls himself “Dolphin Dave,” was cited after the state Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement received numerous calls reporting alleged wildlife harassment.

Through the Hawaiʻi Agricultural Foundation’s Young Entrepreneurs Program, nearly 300 students from 17 schools across Hawai’i are gaining real-world experience building a business from concept to sales.

The adult swim class is offered to those 18 years and older. The preschool program is open to children, ages 2 to 5.

From March 6 to 10, customers should transport their metal to the Puhi Metals Facility at 951 Puhi Road in Līhu‘e on Kauaʻi.

Which profession do you think is the toughest on Kauaʻi?

After being freed, a 94-foot luxury yacht grounded in a Maui bay had suffered severe holes in the hull during the days it was pounding repeatedly against the rocks of the shoreline.

The winner of the poll made a 26-million-mile flyby of Earth at the beginning of February for the first time in 50,000 years.

The recent reels are part of an album of astronomical and meteorological hits produced by the Subaru-Asahi Star Camera since the beginning of 2023 that have captured the attention — and imagination — of the world.

The lava samples can help us “see” inside a volcano. The results from the 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa gave us a window into the volcano’s plumbing system for the first time in almost 40 years.