Kaua‘i News
143 New COVID Cases Confirmed Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 143 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 88,655.
Monarch Butterflies Thriving in Hawaiʻi, Experts Say
In December 2020, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service stopped just short of declaring the monarch butterfly a threatened or endangered species because the migratory populations of the regal insect on the mainland have significantly declined.
Gov Appoints New Attorney General for State of Hawaiʻi
Holly T.M. Shikada was appointed by Gov. David Ige to succeed Clare Connors as Attorney General of the State of Hawaiʻi.
New Bus Passes Roll Out in January
The Kaua‘i Bus announced that a new and improved design for its 2022 monthly bus passes will take effect Jan. 1, 2022.
9 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported nine new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
72 New COVID Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 72 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 88,440.
Weather Impacts Services at Transfer Stations
Current weather conditions are impacting services available at various transfer stations.
County Taking Proposals for Innovation Grants
The County of Kaua‘i’s Office of Economic Development is now requesting proposals for Fiscal Year 2021-22 Innovation Grants.
KPD Substation in Waimea Relocated
The Kauaʿi Police Department’s Waimea substation recently relocated to the Kauaʿi West Technology Center in Waimea at 9565 Kaumualiʿi Highway.
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau
The National Weather Service in Honolulu issued a flash flood watch for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau for the rest of Tuesday till 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8.
9 New COVID Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported nine new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Dec. 7.
55 New COVID Cases Confirmed Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 55 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 88,440.
Public Advised to Prepare for Passing Kona Low Storm
County officials advise residents and island visitors to remain vigilant and prepared as the Kona Low storm system passes through the state.
Flags Ordered to Half-Staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Flags have been ordered to half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
2 More Community Spread Cases of Omicron Variant Detected in Hawaii
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reports two additional confirmed Omicron variant COVID-19 cases and several possible points of exposure in Hawai‘i.
DOH Reports 90 New Cases Monday
The state’s seven-day average is now 93 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.4%.
Hawaiian Airlines Offers Travel Waivers Due to Intense, Protracted Storms
Changes can be made by phone, text or via Hawaiian Airlines website.
Voter Service Center Opens for Special Election
The Voter Service Center (VSC) for the Prosecuting Attorney Special Primary Election opened at 8 a.m. Monday.
High Surf, Coastal Flooding Warnings Extended for All Hawaiian Islands
A high surf advisory remains in effect for all major Hawaiian Islands, as does a coastal flood warning.
Flood Advisory in Effect for Kaua´i County Through Monday Morning
This advisory includes the entire island of Kaua´i.
