Kaua‘i News
Bill Makes Changes to Eviction Policies, Adds Mandatory Mediation
This program will begin on the first day after the eviction moratorium ends.
Hawaii to Begin Paying Out UI Benefits Through MEUC Program
MEUC benefits are available for the week ending Jan. 2, 2021, through the week ending Sept. 4, 2021.
Fireworks Permit Now Available for Purchase for Fourth of July Holiday
Permits are now available for residents wanting to buy and ignite firecrackers on the Fourth of July.
Kīkīaola Small Boat Harbor to Close for Improvement Project
The Kīkīaola Small Boat Harbor ramp will be closed for nearly two months to allow for the installation of new boat ramp panels on the above-water portion and concrete pavement at the top of the ramp.
2 Residents Test Positive for COVID-19
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, June 16.
State Reports 37 New Cases Tuesday
The state’s two-week average is 51 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.0%.
2 New COVID Cases Reported on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, June 15.
Hawai‘i’s First Lady Expands ʻOhana Readers Program to Garden Isle
Hawai‘i’s first lady Dawn Amano-Ige, together with state and non-profit partners, has expanded the ʻOhana Readers program on Kaua‘i.
Dog Attacks Among USPS Employees Up Statewide
Nineteen US Postal Service employees were attacked by dogs in 2020 statewide, a 58% increase from the previous year’s total of 12.
Interisland Travel Restrictions Ended in Hawai´i
At long last, intrastate travel has returned to normal in Hawai´i.
State Lab Detects New COVID-19 ‘Variant of Concern’ of Hawai‘i
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention categorizes the Delta variant as a variant of concern.
Firefighters Douse Blaze in Kapa‘a Warehouse
Firefighters responded to a small structure fire Sunday afternoon that ignited in a Kapa‘a warehouse.
56 New Infections Identified Across Hawai‘i
The state’s two-week average is 51 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.0%.
80 Acres of Federal Land Transferred to Hawaiian Homelands Trust
The land has the potential to provide homesteads for 200 to 400 Native Hawaiian families.
KPD Charges Kapa´a Man With Array of Drug Charges
Kauaʿi police on Monday announced the recent arrest of a suspect on drug charges.
Registration for Summer Golf Program Starts June 14
For more information about the summer golf classes, call the Wailua Golf Course Pro Shop at 241-4111 or send an email to drego2@hotmail.com.
Funding will help improve health status in communities that are underserved and adversely affected by COVID-19 to improve health equity.
36 New Cases Identified
A total of 2,381 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 506 have died.
Cabled Ocean Observatory Celebrates 10 Years of Data
ACO is the deepest operating ocean observatory on the planet that provides plug-and-play power and Internet to scientific instruments on the seafloor.
UH Mānoa Recognized Internationally for Academic, Research Excellence
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is in the world’s top 2% for academic and research excellence out of more than 26,000 worldwide colleges and universities.
