Kaua‘i News
DPS: 1 Inmate at KCCC Tests Positive For COVID
The state Department of Public Safety on Wednesday, Feb. 16, reported that one inmate at Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center in Līhuʻe has tested positive for COVID-19.
High Surf Advisory Extended for Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
The National Weather Service has extended the high surf advisory for north- and west-facing shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau to noon.
High Surf Advisory Issued for Parts of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
A high surf advisory is now in effect for portions of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Hauiki Road
Road work next week will cause a change in traffic pattern on a thoroughfare in Kapa‘a.
Lane Closures Scheduled Near King Kaumuali‘i Elementary School
Work to improve pedestrian access to King Kaumualiʻi Elementary School will require a change in traffic pattern beginning next week.
18 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Feb. 16.
DOH Reports 203 New COVID Cases Statewide
The state Department of Health reported 203 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 232,505.
DPS Reports No New Positive COVID Tests Among Inmates at KCCC
The state Department of Public Safety on Tuesday, Feb. 15, reported no new positive test results among inmates at Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center in Līhuʻe.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Mailihuna Road
Construction work will cause a traffic pattern change next week on Mailihuna Road.
Former Lawmakers Plead Guilty to Fraud Tuesday in Connection to Bribery Case
Two former Hawai‘i lawmakers pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges in connection with a bribery scandal.
Entangled Mother Humpback With Calf Freed of Gear Off Maui
A NOAA-led team of trained responders freed an entangled adult female humpback whale on Monday, Feb. 14, outside Lahaina Harbor on Maui.
18 New COVID Cases Reported on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Feb. 15.
294 New Cases Reported Tuesday
The state Department of Health reported 294 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 232,302. No new fatalities were reported.
State: 6 KCCC Inmates Test Positive For COVID
The state Department of Public Safety on Monday, Feb. 14, reported six positive COVID-19 tests among inmates at Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center in Līhuʻe.
High Surf Warning Issued for Niʻihau and Kauaʻi
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf warning for north- and west-facing shores of Niʻihau and Kauaʻi until 6 p.m.
County Briefing: COVID Case Numbers Continue to Decline
COVID-19 case numbers continue to decline on Kaua’i, but that doesn’t mean the island can let it’s guard down.
High Surf Advisory Issued for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau
A high surf advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Wednesday for north- and west-facing shores of Niʻihau and Kauaʻi.
State Recommends 15-Knot Speed Limit Around Whales, Other Safety Measures
Years of research by Pacific Whale Foundation, NOAA, and the state has prompted a new set of voluntary recommendations for boaters operating around humpback whales.
Water Service Shutdown Scheduled in Kapaʻa
The Department of Water (DOW) announces a water service shutdown for valve replacement work on Hassard Road and Annie Road in Kapaʻa.
Kauaʻi Extended Furlough Inmate Fails to Return to Community Residence
Kauaʻi Community Correctional Center extended furlough inmate Ricardo Navor Jr. failed to return to his community residence
