Kauai News
Summer Camp for Youth of Wounded Warriors
They will have the rare opportunity to use Hawaiian studies and practices to learn about sustainability through a focus on ʻāina a me kai (land and sea) as well as mālama ponoʻī (self-care).
Hawaii Reports Over 100 New Cases of COVID-19 For Third Straight Day
The state’s two-week average is 83 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
10 Hawaiʻi Airports to Receive Federal Funding
Ten airports across Hawaiʻi’s Second Congressional District will receive $26,795,585 from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Rescue Teams Save Overboard Mariner
Coast Guard and Navy crews have rescued a person who was missing at sea.
Merrie Monarch Festival Moves Forward
The development of rigorous safety guidelines and a television broadcast plan will allow for the safe return of the Merrie Monarch Festival after it was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
State Reports Another Day of 100-Plus COVID Cases Friday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 125 new cases of coronavirus Friday.
Visitor Arrivals Down 70% in February
Visitor arrivals to Hawai´i remained well below pre-pandemic levels in February.
SNAP Replacement Benefits Available Through Early April
A SNAP Replacement Benefit is a replacement of food purchased with SNAP benefits that was destroyed in a household misfortune such as the recent severe weather, flooding, and landslides.
Former JROTC Instructor Faces Federal Charges in Connection to Sexual Exploitation of Former Student
Waimea High School’s former JROTC instructor was taken into federal custody on two counts of sexual exploitation of a child under the age of 18 for the purpose of producing child pornography.
OSB Rescues Six Distressed Swimmers
Ocean Safety Bureau personnel rescued six swimmers in distress off waters near the end of ‘Anini Road on Wednesday.
Eligible Age Bracket For COVID-19 Vaccine Expands Statewide
Kūpuna ages 60 and up will soon be eligible to register for the COVID-19 vaccine across Hawai‘i, the State Department of Health announced Thursday.
Watch: Mayor’s Bi-Weekly COVID-19 Update
Mayor Derek SK Kawakami provides a bi-weekly update on the impacts and updates of COVID-19 in relation Kaua’i County.
DOH Reports 122 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 122 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, raising the statewide total to 29,071.
Visitor Tests Positive for COVID After Inter-island Travel
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported one new case of COVID-19 on Thursday, March 25.
Shelter in Place Camping Permit Program Set to End at Various Beach Parks
The Shelter in Place camping permit program will discontinue at ‘Anini and Anahola beach parks, starting on March 31.
DOH Reports 58 New COVID Cases Wednesday
The state’s two-week average is 74 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.5%.
1,386 Vaccine Doses Compromised on Maui
An estimated 1,386 doses of Pfizer vaccine were compromised and ultimately discarded on Maui after it was discovered that a refrigerator door did not seal properly.
Līhuʿe Man Faces Charges After Theft of Vehicle from Dealership
Līhuʿe man was taken into custody Tuesday, March 23, after reportedly stealing a vehicle from Garden Island Auto Sales.
DOH Reports 41 New COVID Cases Tuesday
The state’s two-week average continues to trend upward and is now 74 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.5%.
