Kaua‘i News
12 Additional COVID Fatalities Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 124 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 84,814.
Closures Scheduled for Multiple Sections Kōloa Road
Partial lane closures on multiple sections of Kōloa Road are scheduled for punch list items and shoulder work, starting Nov. 8.
County Offices, Services to Close for Veterans Day
County offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Nov. 11.
Concerns Rise Over Dirt Bike Riding in Kokeʻe
State officials and landowners are urging the public to stop riding dirt bikes and other all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in Kokeʻe, as it is illegal and damaging to the land.
Hawai´i Rainfall Summary, October 2021
Windward rain gages recorded mostly near to above average rainfall for the month of October.
8 New COVID Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported eight new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Nov. 4.
HDOT Seeks Public Input on Statewide Bicycle Needs
Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is looking to the public to better understand bicycle needs, priorities and challenges throughout the state.
DOH Reports 13 COVID-Related Fatalities Thursday
The state’s seven-day average is now 108 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.7%.
Former Maui Police Officer Sentenced to Prison for Soliciting Sex in Exchange for Perjured Testimony
A former Maui Police officer was sentenced to 30 months in prison Wednesday, Nov. 3, after pleading guilty to soliciting a sexual relationship in exchange for a perjured testimony.
3 KPD Officers Honored as ʻTop Copsʻ
Three Kauaʻi Police officers were recognized as “top cops” by the Law Enforcement and Security Coalition of Hawaiʻi.
Unemployment Offices to Reopen In-Person Services
The Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced Wednesday that it will open offices statewide.
22 New COVID Cases Reported on Garden Isle
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Nov. 3.
DOH Reports 176 New Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 176 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 84,578.
Keiki COVID Vaccine Clinics Now Open
COVID-19 vaccine is now available for children ages 5-11 at Wilcox Medical Center and Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital (KVMH).
Traffic Pattern Changes on Kūhiʻō Highway in Kīlauea
A traffic pattern on Kūhiʻō Highway in Kīlauea starts this morning.
High Surf Warning Downgraded to Advisory
The high surf warning issued for north- and west-facing shores of Niʻihau and Kauaʻi was downgraded to an advisory.
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized for Keiki Age 5-11
The Hawai‘i Department of Health is authorizing certified vaccination providers to administer Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children age 5-11 immediately.
Reservations Now Open for County Sport Facilities
Facility reservations for winter/spring sports leagues are available through Nov. 15, 2021.
Big Changes Coming to Social Restrictions, International Travel to Hawai´i
Hawai´i is rolling back more COVID restrictions on both social gatherings and international travel throughout the first half of November.
10 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Garden Isle
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 2.
