Kaua‘i News
Kauaʻi Endangered Forest Bird to be Moved to Breeding Program on Maui
The population of an endangered forest bird at Halehaha, a field site the central mountains of Kaua’i has nearly disappeared.
19 New COVID Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, Nov. 12.
Breakthrough Data Shows Vaccines Provide ‘Excellent’ Protection Against COVID, DOH Says
Fully vaccinated individuals 59 years of age and younger were 34-times less likely to die of COVID-19 than the unvaccinated, DOH data said.
Vaccines for Keiki Ages 5-11 Now Offered at Mobile Clinics
COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 are now available at mobile clinics from Kekaha to Hanalei.
Wailua Man Arrested on Drug Charges
Kauaʽi police arrested a Wailua man on Nov. 9 for promoting dangerous drugs.
138 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 138 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 85,628.
Kaiser Clinic Vaccinates 20 Keiki on Veterans Day
Nearly two dozen keiki, ages 5 to 11, received a COVID-19 vaccine at Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi clinics on Kauaʻi Thursday, Nov. 11.
24 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Nov. 11.
DOH Reports 130 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 130 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 85,360.
Brush Clearing Scheduled for Portion of Kaumualiʻi Highway
A single-lane closure is scheduled for a section of Kaumualiʻi Highway (Route 50) for brush clearing.
COVID Mobile Clinic at Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall to Close for Veterans Day
In observance of Veterans Day, COVID testing at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall and DOH mobile vaccine clinic will be closed on Nov. 11.
US, State Flags to Fly Half-Staff Thursday in Honor of Republican Leader John Carroll
During his political career, Carroll served four terms in the state House of Representatives and one term in the state Senate.
Kauaʻi County Holds Highest Positivity Rate for COVID Cases in State
Kauaʻi County has the highest positivity rate for COVID-19 cases in the state at 4.6%
Acting Gov. Connors Declares Disaster Emergency Relief Period for Maui Drought
Large numbers of axis dear have migrated into agricultural and developed areas, seeking food and water – contributing to the loss of crops and the devastation of area farms.
142 New COVID Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 142 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 85,360.
Water Hyacinth Removed From Kapahi Upper Reservoir
A massive pile of water hyacinth was removed from the Kapahi Upper Reservoir on Monday, Nov. 8.
Kūhiō Highway S. Bound Contraflow Temporarily Canceled
A positive COVID-19 test result is forcing Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation to temporarily close the Kūhiʻō Highway southbound contraflow between Kapule Highway and Kapaʻa Temporary Bypass.
Road Resurfacing Work to Close Portions of Hanapēpē
Portions of Hanapēpē will be closed from Nov. 12 to Nov. 18, on weekdays, to allow Maui Kupono Builders to conduct road resurfacing work.
18 New COVID Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 9.
Vaccines for Keiki Ages 5-11 Available at More Kaua‘i Locations
COVID-19 vaccinations for keiki ages 5-11 are now available at a variety of locations island-wide.
