Kaua‘i News
Partial Lane Closures Scheduled for Kōloa, Maluhia Roads
Partial lane closures on multiple sections of Kōloa and Maluhia Roads are scheduled for next week.
State’s 7-Day Case Average Drops Below 200
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 201 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 81,087.
KPD Partners with Faith Community for Islandwide Food Drive
Kauaʿi police are joining the local faith community today, Oct. 8, to celebrate National Faith & Blue Weekend with an island-wide food drive.
High Winds Could Cause Power Outages Over Weekend
Winds this strong can tear off shingles, knock down tree branches, blow away tents and awnings, and make it difficult to steer, especially for drivers of high profile vehicles.
Pfizer Seeks Approval to Vaccinate Those Aged 5-11
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer is seeking COVID-19 vaccine authorization from the federal government to allow administration of its shots to children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old.
17 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 17 new cases on Thursday, Oct. 7.
Ige Says Restrictions Rollback Coming by Week’s End
A rollback of some COVID-19 restrictions is coming soon in Hawai´i, though what exactly that will look like remains unclear.
DOH Reports 304 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 304 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 80,886.
Fire Weather Watch Extended For All Hawaiian Islands
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Maui Men Face Charges After DLNR Officer Discovers Dead Honu
Two Maui residents, a father and his son, are charged with the take and possession of a green sea turtle.
18 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 18 new cases on Wednesday, Oct. 6.
Water Service Shutdown Scheduled Along Kūhiō Highway This Afternoon
A partial lane closure is scheduled on Kūhi‘ō Highway in Kapa’a this afternoon to address repairs to a recent mainline water break in the area.
DOH Reports 168 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 168 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 80,582.
NWS Reports Near to Above Average Rainfall on Kauaʻi Through September
September rainfall totals were near to above average at most of the gauges across Kauaʻi, the monthly rain summary reports.
Fire Weather Watch Issued for All Hawaiian Islands
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
18 New COVID Cases Reported on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 18 new cases on Tuesday, Oct. 5.
DOH Reports Less Than 100 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 91 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 80,414.
Paving Work Scheduled for Hanapēpē River Bridge Project
The public is advised of a single-lane closure scheduled work related to the Hanapēpē River Bridge project.
Jury Trials Suspended Again Statewide
The restart of jury trials in Hawai´i has been been pushed down the road yet again due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Queen’s Bath Access Closed Through Winter
Effective immediately, the access gate to Queen’s Bath in Princeville will be closed through winter in the interest of public safety.
