Kaua‘i News

The 42 men and women of recruit class 22-01 collected more than 80 new toys, books and games for the annual toy drive.

The association was founded in 2003 during a time of uncertainty in Hawaiʻi’s lumber industry, when lumber professionals were struggling to compete with other building material businesses.

The purpose of the public briefings is to provide the space for state and county agencies to present their budget requests to the Ways and Means committee prior to the start of the 2023 Hawaiʻi State legislative session. 

Multiple agencies continue their search for a missing California man who was apparently swept out while swimming at ‘Anini Beach on Sunday afternoon.

Comedian Pauly Shore will be performing on Jan. 7 at the Jasmine Ballroom in Līhuʻe with guest Bradda Z.

Surf along north-facing shores is forecast for 10 to 15 feet and along west-facing shores at 8 to 12 feet.

Overall satisfaction among visitors from Hawai‘i’s primary North American markets has continued its upward trend since the beginning of the year to rival pre-pandemic levels, state officials said.

How well do you really know the Christmas front man? In order to make all of his deliveries on time for Christmas morning, his sleigh has to move at about 1,800 miles per second: “Wow!”

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for north- and west-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau, Oʻahu and Molokaʻi and for north-face shores of Maui until 6 p.m. on Dec. 24.

In Kahului, the average price of $5.17 for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is five cents lower than last week and 65 cents higher than a year ago.

Maunakea Rangers from the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo for Maunakea Stewardship plowed snow on the road to the summit today.

The Kūhiō Highway Short-Term Improvements work is being rescheduled.

To reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses during the holidays, the Hawai‘i Department of Health encourages people to take simple steps.

U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele said his introduced bill is critical legislation for the preservation, protection, and restoration of the sovereign rights of native Hawaiian people.

The Anahola Regional Plan sets forth five priorities crafted with beneficiary input.

The National Weather Service has canceled its High Surf Warning for the shores of Ni‘ihau, Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Moloka‘i, and Maui and issued a High Surf Advisory in its stead.

With just five bell-ringing days left before Christmas, donations in Hawaii are currently tracking at 67% of a $750,000 goal for The Salvation Army’s Red Kettles holiday campaign.

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Department of English chose the 2022 Word of the Year for Hawaiʻi based on the return of face-to-face interactions.

The Kaua‘i Police Department teamed up with the Līhu‘e Target store and the friends of the Children’s Justice Center for this year’s “Shop with a Cop” to help spread holiday cheer to 48 local children and their families.

Authorities renew their request for the public’s assistance in locating Gary Silva-Evangelista, who was reported as missing.