Kauai County
Recent News About Kauai County
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Salvation Army ARC monthly donation event scheduled for March 17
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) will be on-site at the Kaua‘i Resource Center (KRC) at 3460 Ahukini Road in Līhu‘e from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, March 17, 2023.
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Water conservation notice issued for Wainiha to Ha'ena until further notice
Water conservation notice issued for Wainiha to Ha'ena until further notice
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Traffic advisory from Hawaii Department of Transportation: WORK TO CONTINUE ON KAUMUALIʻI HIGHWAY, MARCH 20 THROUGH MARCH 31
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying motorists of upcoming closures for the week of March 20, on Kaumualiʻi Highway (Route 50) as a continuation of the Kaumualiʻi Highway Intersections Improvements project.
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Road Closure scheduled for portion of Wawae Road in Lāwa‘i March 16
The Department of Public Works and its contractor, Geolabs, Inc., announces that a portion of Waewae Road in Lāwa‘i will be closed on March 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting.
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Lane closure for Kawaihau Road scheduled from March 18 to March 24
The Department of Public Works and Grace Pacific LLC., are announcing that a portion of Kawaihau Road and Pelehu Road will be closed on March 18, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and from March 20 to March 24, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting.
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Mayor Kawakami delivers 2023 State of the County Address Tuesday
Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami delivered the 2023 State of the County Address in Līhu‘e on Tuesday.
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Road work scheduled for Anahola Road near Anahola Bridge March 16 to 24
The Department of Public Works and its contractor Yogi Kwong Engineers, LLC announces that portions of Anahola Road, near Anahola Bridge, will be closed from March 16 to March 24, weekdays, weather permitting.
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"Male resident dies after being found unresponsive in waters off Kukuiula Small Boat Harbor"
KUKUIULA – A 52-year-old male Līhu‘e resident died on O‘ahu on Sunday after he was found unresponsive in waters off Kukuiula Small Boat Harbor on Friday morning.
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Kaua‘i job fair set for April 12
LĪHU‘E – The Office of Economic Development announces the Kaua‘i Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, April 12, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall located at 4191 Hardy Street in Līhu‘e.
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Registration for boy and girls basketball scheduled March 9 and March 10
LĪHUE – The Department of Parks and Recreation is announcing that boys and girls basketball registration, grades fourth through ninth, is scheduled for March 9 and March 10.
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Fitness Week in Kalena Park scheduled March 11 to March 18
LĪHU‘E – To promote a healthy and active lifestyle, the Department of Parks and Recreation is teaming up with Get Fit Kaua‘i and other organizations to bring Fitness Week In The Park at Kalena park in Līhu‘e, from March 11 to March 18.
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Mayor Kawakami’s State of the County Address set for Tuesday, March 14
LĪHU‘E – The public is invited to attend the State of the County Address by Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami on Tuesday, March 14.
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Lane closure for Kawaihau Road scheduled from March 10 to March 17
KAPA‘A - The Department of Public Works and Grace Pacific LLC., are announcing that a portion of Kawaihau Road and Pelehu Road will be closed on March 10, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and from March 13 to March 17, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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High Surf Warning issued for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau in effect March 8 to March 9
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Surf Warning for north- and west-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau in effect 6 a.m. on March 8 to 6 p.m. on March 9.
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Kapa‘a Satellite DMV groundbreaking held Tuesday
KAPA‘A – On Tuesday, the Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles held the groundbreaking of the Kapa‘a Satellite DMV at the Kapa‘a Armory.
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No-cost Homeowners Assistance Fund presentation scheduled March 1
LĪHU‘E – In partnership with the County of Kaua‘i Housing Agency, Hawai‘i Community Lending
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Kaua‘i County Council Selects Ross Kagawa to Fill Vacant Council Seat
Līhu‘e, Kaua‘i – In a Special Council Meeting held at 11:30 a.m. today, February 22, 2023, in Council Chambers, the Kaua‘i County Council voted 5-1 to select Ross Kagawa to fill the vacant Council seat created by the resignation of Luke Evslin.
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KPD searching for suspect in Kalāheo homicide; public advised not to approach him
LĪHU‘E – The Kaua‘i Police Department is searching for a 22-year-old Lāwa‘i suspect who may be connected with a homicide in Kalāheo on Thursday.
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Flash Flood Warning issued for Kaua‘i
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i due to heavy rains occurring over the island.
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Hanapēpē refuse transfer station trash chute closed Feb. 23 and 24
HANAPĒPĒ – The Department of Public Works Solid Waste Division announces that the trash chute at the Hanapēpē refuse transfer station will be unavailable on Feb. 23 and Feb. 24 for scheduled repairs, weather permitting.