Kaua‘i News
Flood Advisory Extended, NWS Reports
The National Weather Service in Honolulu extended a flash flood advisory for another two hours.
Hanapēpē Bridge on Hanapēpē Road to close for waterline work through Feb. 5
Hanapēpē Bridge on Hanapēpē Road will be closed intermittently from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for waterline work through Feb. 5, weather permitting.
Flood Advisory Issued for Kaua‘i County
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for Kaua‘i County until 2:30 p.m.
All County Council Incumbents Retain Their Seats
Initial election results for the state were delayed several hours due to huge voter turnout to the polls on Election Day with final ballots being cast on O‘ahu after 11 p.m.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Reports New Case of COVID
The new case is a male resident who recently returned home from mainland travel and tested negative as part of the state’s pre-travel testing program.
Election Scams Present in Several Ways
In all of these cases, sharing your personally identifiable information (PII) and/or credit card number can open you up to the risk of fraudulent charges and even future identity theft.
State Seeking More Pre-Travel Testing Partners
Hawaiʻi is searching for additional trusted testing partners for domestic transpacific travel as part of the state’s pre-travel testing program.
Kaua‘i Reports 2 New COVID Cases Sunday
One individual is a male visitor. The other individual is a female resident.
Tua Time Officially Begins in Miami With Victory
Tua Tagovailoa is undefeated as a starting quarterback in the National Football League.
Hawai‘i Department of Health Reports 83 New COVID Cases Sunday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 83 new cases of coronavirus Sunday, raising the statewide total to 15,154 since the pandemic began.
DOH Reports 68 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 68 new cases of coronavirus statewide Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 15,071.
DLNR to Host Virtual Meetings on Herbivore Management, Coral Reef Protection
The DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is holding a series of virtual scoping meetings to compile community input on increasing the management of key herbivores on Hawaii’s coral reef.
Mayor Amends Homestead Exemption Status for Full-Time Kaua‘i Residents
Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami has signed a bill amending homestead exemption status for full-time Kaua‘i residents.
Kauai Weekly Road Closures: Oct. 31-Nov. 6
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for Oct. 31-Nov. 6.
COVID Cases on Kaua‘i Increase With Opening of Trans-Pacific Travel
Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami is encouraging all trans-Pacific arrivals to the Garden Island to participate in the county’s post-arrival testing program as COVID-19 cases have increased since the reopening of mainland travel two weeks ago.
Four Active COVID-19 Cases Now Confirmed on the Garden Island
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported a new positive case of COVID-19 today, bringing the overall case total to 64, plus one probable.
Hawai‘i COVID Total Tops 15,000
There were no new COVID-related fatalities added to the official death toll.
Crews Shut Off Water in Hanapepe to Perform Emergency Repairs
Water service is being shutoff today while crews perform emergency repairs to a distribution line in Hanapepe.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: Oct. 30-Nov. 1
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend road and lane closures for Oct. 30-Nov. 1.
