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High Surf Advisory for North- and West-Facing Shores Goes Into Effect Wednesday Morning
Kaua’i and Ni’ihau can again expect high surf along portions of their coasts beginning Wednesday morning.
Kaua‘i DHO Reports 283 New Cases Tuesday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 283 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
Fire Displaces 2 Hanalei Residents
An early morning blaze Monday in Hanalei resulted in the displacement of two residents, according to the Kaua‘i Fire Department.
Hawai‘i’s 2 Endemic Butterfly Species, Including Iconic Kamehameha, on Decline
By all accounts, the monarch butterfly is doing well throughout the Hawaiian Islands. But that doesn’t mean all butterfly species that call the state home, including Kaua’i, are flourishing.
Meta Helps Connect Blood Donors With Blood Bank of Hawai‘i
January marks National Blood Donor Month and Meta, formerly the Facebook company, is working to help connect blood donors with Blood Bank of Hawai‘i by making it easier for Hawai’i residents to find nearby blood donation centers.
AARP Launches Digital Job Center for Hawai‘i Veterans
Hawai’i’s Veterans and military spouses now have a new way to compete in today’s job market.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 245 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 245 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
High Surf Advisory Extended for Portions of Kaua’i, Ni’ihau
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a high surf advisory for portions of Kaua’i and Ni’ihau.
Wailuā River Bridge to Benefit From Federal Infrastructure Funding
A Kaua‘i bridge will get much needed repairs this year thanks to another round of federal funds coming to the state as part of the $1 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Package.
DOH Reports 3,878 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health reported 3,878 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 169,886. Three new fatalities were reported.
Lane Closures Planned for Mailihuna Road
The county Department of Public Works and Grace Pacific LLC. announced Wednesday that a portion of Mailihuna Road near Kolohala and Kawaihau roads will be closed from 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Jan. 18-21.
High Surf Advisory Extended
A high surf advisory is now in effect for north- and west-facing shores of Kaua’i and Ni’ihau until 6 a.m. Friday, replacing a previous high surf warning.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 197 New COVID Cases Wednesday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 197 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Lane Closures Planned for Portions of Ōma‘o Road
Road repaving work on Ōma‘o Road will require lane closures on portions of the roadway next week.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 187 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 187 new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
Lane Closures Planned on Kūhiō Highway near Kapa‘a Safeway
The county Department of Public Works says construction scheduled from Jan. 10-14 on Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of Safeway in Kapa‘a will result in lane closures.
High Surf Warning Extended Until Monday Morning
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the high surf warning in effect for portions of Kaua’i and Ni’ihau.
DOH Reports 4,578 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health reported 4,578 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 143,224. Three new fatalities were reported.
High Surf Advisory, Warning Issued for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau
High surf conditions are expected for Kaua’i and Ni’ihau starting tonight.
Kauaʿi Police Mourn Death of Off-Duty Officer Who Had COVID
The Kauaʿi Police Department is mourning following the death of one of its own who had COVID-19.