Kauai News
County to Perform Inspection of Līhu‘e Sewer Collection
The county will be conducting manhole inspections on the Līhu‘e sewer collection system for approximately four weeks.
Boat Ramp Loading Dock at Kukui‘ula Closed for Repairs
The DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) closed the boat ramp loading dock at Kukui‘ula Small Boat Harbor (SBH) for repairs.
Ige Extends Relief Period for 2018 Floods
Gov. David Ige issued the 15th supplementary emergency proclamation, which extends the emergency relief period for the 2018 Kaua‘i floods.
Experts Talk Tropical Storm Douglas, Hurricane Preparedness on Facebook Live
State and local officials are monitoring the first tropical storm of hurricane season as it churns closer to the Hawaiian Islands.
Kaua‘i County Returns to 5-Day Work Week
The County of Kaua‘i announced that starting Monday, July 27, most county offices will resume the normal operating hours of Monday through Friday, from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
DOH Reports 25 New Cases of COVID-19 Tuesday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 1,418.
Return to In-Person Instruction at Public Schools Vital on Several Levels, Officials Say
Hawai‘i is heading back to school in two weeks, and the classrooms are going to look, feel, and operate differently than they ever have before.
KPD Still Looking For Hit-And-Run Suspect
Kauaʽi police are still looking for the driver of a vehicle who struck a 53-year-old male bicyclist July 12.
County Mails Out Primary Election Ballots
Kaua‘i County voters should have received their ballots for the 2020 Primary Election as of Monday.
Police ID Victim in Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Kauaʽi police have identified a Kapaʽa man who died in a motorcycle crash earlier this month.
DOH Identifies 12 New COVID-19 Cases Overnight
The Hawai‘i Department of Health on Monday reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 across all islands, bringing the statewide total to 1,393.
2 Sunshine Markets to Resume Normal Hours
The Kapa‘a and Hanapēpē Sunshine Markets will resume their normal hours beginning this week.
Property Tax Payment Deadline Extended
Kaua‘i County has extended the deadline to pay property taxes to November in an effort to ease the financial burdens residents are experiencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DOH Reports 28 New Cases of COVID-19 Sunday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 1,381.
Students Aren’t Required to Attend In-Person Classes Amid Pandemic, Zina Assures
Kaua‘i’s new complex area superintendent reassured families that children will not be required to attend school in person when classes begin next month as local schools adopt new health and safety measures amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
DOH Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 20 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.
Kūpa‘a Kaua‘i CARES, Local Partners to Offer Rental, Mortgage Assistance
County and local partners come together to offer emergency rental, mortgage and child care assistance.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: July 18-24
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced road and lane closures for July 18-24.
COVID-19 Related Deaths Reach 24 Statewide
The death of an elderly O‘ahu woman, with underlying conditions, on Thursday brings the COVID-19 death toll to 24 statewide.
Public Schools to Resume Extracurricular Programming in August
Extracurricular and co-curricular activities will return to Hawai‘i public schools Aug. 19.
