Kauai News
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.
FEMA Reminds Public to Get Flood Insurance During Hurricane Season
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) advise Hawaii residents to prepare now for hurricane-related storms and flooding as hurricane season approaches.
DOH Reports 23 New Cases of Coronavirus, 1 New Fatality
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including another fatality. The total cases reported statewide are 1,334 since testing began in February.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: July 17-19
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend lane closures for July 17-19.
State Officials Discuss Quarantine Compliance, Enforcement
State officials are conducting compliance checks on individuals entering the state who are subject to the 14-day quarantine mandate due to COVID-19.
HDOT Selects Passenger Screening Technology for State’s Airports
Thermal temperature screening equipment will be installed at all Hawai‘i’s airports this month at gates currently being used for arriving trans-Pacific flights as a continued effort to stem the spread COVID-19.
DOH Reports 19 New Cases of COVID-19 Thursday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 statewide on Thursday, raising the total number of confirmed cases across all islands to 1,311 since tracking began in late February.
Night Construction at Kapaia Sewage Pump Station Starts Tonight
Night construction work at the Wastewater Management Division’s Kapaia Sewage Pump Station (SPS), located at the intersection of Kūhiō Highway and Ma‘alo Road, starts tonight.
