Kaua‘i News

The state Department of Health reported 6,252 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 180,838. No new fatalities were reported.

A weapon confiscated at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) last April made Transportation Security Administration’s top 10 list of catches at airports nationwide in 2021.

An early morning blaze Monday in Hanalei resulted in the displacement of two residents, according to the Kaua‘i Fire Department.

Onipa’a Peace March and Gathering is taking place today, Monday, Jan. 17 on O‘ahu, commemorating 129 years since the illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy.

By all accounts, the monarch butterfly is doing well throughout the Hawaiian Islands. But that doesn’t mean all butterfly species that call the state home, including Kaua’i, are flourishing.

The Mamoru & Aiko Takitani Foundation is seeking high school seniors and schools to apply for its 2022 scholarship program. More

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 141 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 17.

The state Department of Health reported 4,700 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 174,586. No new fatalities were reported.

First responders conducted multiple rescues on the North Shore on Saturday, Jan. 15.

January marks National Blood Donor Month and Meta, formerly the Facebook company, is working to help connect blood donors with Blood Bank of Hawai‘i by making it easier for Hawai’i residents to find nearby blood donation centers.

Hawai’i’s Veterans and military spouses now have a new way to compete in today’s job market.

The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 245 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a high surf advisory for portions of Kaua’i and Ni’ihau.

A Kaua‘i bridge will get much needed repairs this year thanks to another round of federal funds coming to the state as part of the $1 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Package.

The state Department of Health reported 3,878 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 169,886. Three new fatalities were reported.

While generally closed on state holidays, the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall testing site will be open on Monday, Jan. 17, due to the extremely high demand for testing.

The Hawai‘i Department of Health stated Saturday, Jan. 15 that it will temporarily stop reporting specific data sets on Sunday, Jan.16, so its data collection and reporting system can continue to accurately process the thousands of positive tests recorded at laboratories daily.

Due to equipment issues, the Hanapēpē refuse transfer station is only accepting bagged trash today, Jan. 15. Green waste, metals, and other services remain open.

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 152 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Jan. 15.

Hawai’i football coach Todd Graham resigned Friday after two seasons with the school and mounting allegations that he mistreated players and festered a toxic atmosphere around the program.