Kaua‘i News
Kaua‘i Identifies Two New COVID Cases, as Infections Continue to Rise
Vaccination is widely available on the island.
Keiki and Junior Lifeguard Programs to Begin in May
Enrollment is limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kaua‘i Reports 8 New COVID Cases on Single Day
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported eight new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, April 25.
Millions Across US Skipping Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
Millions of US citizens are choosing to skip the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a decision that will impact the level and duration of their initial immunity to the illness.
‘Voices of Business’ Podcast to Feature Local Success Stories
The Chamber of Commerce Hawai´i has launched a new podcast, hosted by long time talk show host Jo McGarry, and sponsored by ALTRES.
Kaua‘i Counts Two New COVID Cases Saturday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, April 24.
DOH Reports 51 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 51 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday.
Kaua‘i Highways Receive Alternative Fuel Corridor Status
The Federal Highway Administration on Friday, April 23, approved the Kaua‘i Alternative Fuel Corridor, a move that will bring a host of benefits to the Garden Island including streamlined access to potential funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Kaua‘i Weekly Lane Closures: April 24-30
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly lane closures for April 24-30.
Kapa‘a Man Indicted on Sex Assault Charges
A Kapa‘a man was arrested Friday, April 23, after being indicted by Grand Jury on sexual assault charges of a juvenile female.
Wanted Wailua Man Located, Held on $161K Bail
A Wailua man wanted on several criminal warrants was taken into custody by Kaua‘i Police Department on Thursday, April 22.
3 Arrested After Drugs Found in Lāwaʿi Home
The discovery of drugs during a search warrant executed on a Lāwaʿi home yielded three arrests.
5 New COVID Cases Reported on Garden Island
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, April 23.
DOH Reports 94 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 94 new cases of coronavirus on Friday.
Self-Service Motor Vehicle Registration Kiosk Installed at Princeville’s Foodland
County of Kaua‘i officials, in partnership with Foodland and Intellectual Technology Inc. (ITI), launched this week the island’s fourth self-service kiosk for motor vehicle registrations at Foodland in Princeville.
3 Active Service Members Accused of Soliciting Sex from Minors Online
An undercover operation targeting child sexual predators on O‘ahu resulted in the arrest of three active-duty service members.
Monies Secured for Kauaʻi Adolescent Treatment Center
The fiscal year 2022 state budget has allocated approximately $1.3 million to the Kauaʻi Adolescent Treatment Center for Healing (KATCH).
DLIR Issues ‘Urgent’ Message on New Unemployment Scam
If you have clicked on these links and provided personal information, your UI account may have been compromised.
Watch: Mayor Kawakami Provides Bi-Weekly COVID-19 Update
Mayor Derek SK Kawakami reports that there appears to be an upward trend in COVID-19 cases on Kauai during his bi-weekly COVID update Thursday, April 22.
