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Daily COVID Case Counts From District Health Office End; No New Cases Reported Monday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, March 14.
Scientists Warn Too Many Unknowns For Deep-Sea Mining
New research, co-authored by oceanographers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, warns there are too many unknowns for deep-sea mining.
The Kaua‘i Bus Announces Bus Stop Changes in Kōloa
Road work is causing a change at one of the stops for The Kaua‘i Bus.
High Surf Advisory Issued For Portions of Kaua‘i , Ni‘ihau
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for the north- and west-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.
Hawaiian Corals Show Surprising Resilience to Warming Oceans
A new study that included researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi is painting a more optimistic picture of how Hawaiian corals are faring in warmer, more acidic oceans.
Native Hawaiian Enrichment Program Makes ‘Profound Difference’
A University of Hawaiʻi program aimed at providing direct access and a bridge between the Native Hawaiian community and higher education is being honored for its efforts.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 8 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced eight new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, March 13.
Salvation Army ARC Monthly Donation Event Scheduled
Have a small piece of furniture you don’t use anymore but think it might still have some value for somebody else? What about a few of your keiki’s toys they no longer use? Old books, clothes or shoes you might want to part with?
$8.5 Million in Federal Funds Secured For Senior Housing
An affordable housing development in ‘Ele‘ele is getting a boost from the federal government.
Leak Detection Toilet Tablets, Kits Offered During ‘Fix a Leak Week’
Need help determining if your toilet is leaking? The county Department of Water can help.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Portions of Mahea Street
Road resurfacing work will require lane closures on portions of Mahea Street in ‘Ele‘ele next week.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Portions of Kaneka Street
Manhole repair and adjustment work along portions of Kaneka Street in Līhu‘e will require lane closures next week.
DOH Expands Birth, Marriage Certificate Printing to Kauaʻi
Residents of Kaua‘i can now have certain vital records printed on island.
Search Suspended For Missing New Jersey Man
The search for a man from New Jersey who went missing Saturday, March 5, in waters off Lumaha‘i has been suspended.
Lane Closures Scheduled For Mailihuna Road
Sidewalk construction and other work will require periodic one-lane closures on portions of Mailihuna Road next week.
Register Now For Boys And Girls Basketball
The county Parks and Recreation Department is offering a chance for keiki to get on the basketball court.
KCC Sees Record Graduation Rates in 2020-21 Despite Challenges of Pandemic
Amid a global viral outbreak that was still gaining momentum, forcing educational institutions across the board to adapt and change how they delivered instruction, Kaua‘i Community College in Līhuʻe was not only able to provide what its students needed to succeed, it went above and beyond.
Ige Issues Second Emergency Proclamation For Kauaʻi Landslide
The state will continue to help those residents affected by the landslide in Waimea earlier this year.
State: Northwestern tip of Kaua‘i in Severe Drought
The dry rainy season is starting to take its toll, with continuously monitored streamflow stations throughout the state flowing at record low rates. Some are even approaching the lowest flows ever recorded, according to the state Department of Land and Natural Resources.
DPS Reports No New COVID Cases Among Inmates at KCCC
Only negative COVID-19 test results among inmates across the board throughout the state’s correctional facilities were reported Monday, March 7, by the state Department of Public Safety.
