Kauai News
Waimea Structure Fire Displaces 4 Residents
A fire in Waimea displaced four residents early Saturday morning.
Red Flag Warning Issued for Leeward Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for the leeward portions of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau
DOH Reports 3 New COVID-19-Related Deaths, 221 New Cases
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 221 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, including three new fatalities, pushing the death toll over 84.
Kaua‘i District Health Officer Assists in Development of COVID-19 Information Online Dashboard
At an afternoon briefing to legislators, Gov. David Ige and representatives from the Hawai‘i Department of Health and the University of Hawai‘i unveiled a new COVID-19 dashboard for anyone interested in tracking local data associated with the coronavirus pandemic.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: Sept. 5-11
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for Sept. 5-11.
Maintenance Work on Kaumualiʻi Highway to Start Sept. 8
Maintenance Work on Kaumualiʻi Highway in Waimea is slated to begin next week.
KFD Rescue Hiker off Kalalau Trail
Kaua‘i Firefighters rescued a 25-year-old hiker off the Kalalau Trail Thursday afternoon.
Garden Island Continues to See Average Rainfall Totals for 2020
Despite the recent dryness, all of the rain gages on Kaua‘i continued to have near to above average rainfall totals for 2020 through the end of August, the National Weather Service (NWS) reports.
DOH Reports 271 New Cases of Coronavirus, 2 New Deaths
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 271 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including two new fatalities, pushing the death toll over 80.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: Sept. 4-6
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend road and lane closures for Sept. 4-6.
KPD Seeks Public’s Help Finding Wailua Man
Kaua‘i Police is seeking the public’s help in locating a Wailua man who has been reported missing.
DOH Reports 211 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 211 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 8,991. DOH also reported four new COVID-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 79.
2 Residents Displaced After Kekaha House Fire
A structure fire in Kekaha displaced two residents Wednesday morning.
Keahua Bridge Temporarily Blocked for Repairs
Keahua Bridge is blocked until the structural damage done during the March 28 rainstorm is repaired.
Maluhia Road Closure Announced
The regularly planned closures from Monday morning through Thursday evening will resume Monday, Sept. 14 at 6 a.m.
Big Island Identifies Record Number of New COVID-19 Infections Wednesday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 339 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday and one new COVID-related death.
County, Community Partners to Provide Homeless Outreach Services
County and community partners will be providing outreach services to homeless individuals and families in Līhu‘e on Sept. 18.
Kaua‘i Holiday Closures
Normal business hours for county offices and services will resume on Sept. 8.
New DOH Campaign Highlights COVID-19 Survivor Stories
The “Live With No Regrets” campaign highlights patients and their families who share personal stories of how getting COVID-19 impacted their lives.
DOH Reports 181 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 Deaths
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported four coronavirus-related deaths, along with 181 new cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday.
