Kaua‘i News
Hawai‘i Food Basket Receives Donation From Kaiser For New Program
Kaiser Permanente Hawai‘i has awarded grants totaling $122,100 to three vital community organizations, including the Food Bank on the Garden Isle.
40 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 40 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Feb. 14.
Portion of Ala Kalanikaumaka to Close for Resurfacing Work
Ala Kalanikaumaka, from the Kōloa Road roundabout to Lopaka Paipa Boulevard, in Kōloa will be closed next week for road resurfacing work.
County Offices to Close for Presidents Day
In observance of Presidents Day, county offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21.
Lifeguard Staffing Shortage Forces Closure of Kekaha Beach Park
Due to a staffing shortage, the Kekaha lifeguard tower at Kekaha Beach Park will be closed today, Feb. 14.
498 Cases Reported Statewide Monday
The state Department of Health reported 498 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 232,008. No new fatalities were reported.
Libraries to Observe Presidents Day Holiday
In observance of Presidents Day, all state public libraries and library support offices will be closed Feb. 19-21.
The Greening of Wahiawā: UH Professor Turns Environmentally-Friendly Dream Into Reality
A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa professor and several others recently lent a hand to a civic club on O’ahu in an effort to reforest the area surrounding a sacred monument.
Kaiser Offers Scholarships to Help Students Pursue Health Care Careers
Graduating Hawai’i high school seniors who want to pursue a career in the health care industry can get some help from Kaiser Permanente to further their education.
Hawaiʻi Phones Capture Data in Tonga Volcano Blast
The explosion of an volcano in mid-January in the island nation of Tonga was “heard” around the globe.
Nominations Sought For 2022 Outstanding Older Americans
Do you know someone 65 or older who deserves recognition for their work in the community?
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 40 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 40 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
State Reports 532 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health reported 532 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 231,510. Four new fatalities were reported.
Report: 2 Deaths on Kauai’s State Highways in 2021
Two of the deaths occurred on Kaua‘i’s state highway roads. One was a motor vehicle operator while the other was a moped or scooter operator.
Navy Responds to Red Hill Controversy: We Will Continue to Comply With Probe
A day after Hawaii’s Congressional delegation announced plans to introduce legislation to shut down Red Hill, the Navy said it is complying with all investigative matters pertaining to the fuel leak that affected resident area drinking waters.
Kaua‘i Sees 64 New Cases Saturday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 64 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Feb. 12.
Hiker rescued on Kalalau Trail Friday
First responders rescued an injured 56-year-old California hiker on the Kalalau Trail on Friday.
11 Deaths, 740 New Cases Reported Saturday
The state Department of Health reported 740 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 230,978. Eleven new fatalities were reported.
Garden Isle Weekly Lane Closures: Feb.12-18
The state Department of Transportation announced the following land and road closures for the week of Feb. 12-18.
64 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 64 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, Feb. 11.
