Storms Cause Drop in Tourism
Hawaii's tourism sector has suffered losses exceeding $300 million due to the recent Kona Low storms. The storms deterred visitors, impacting restaurants, shopping, and... Read More.
Kauai News
Lithium Battery Handling
Kaua’i Fire Department reminding residents to practice safe handling, charging, and storage of lithium-ion batteries as the devices power increasing a number of tools... Read More.
Waste Water Spill
Waimea Wastewater Treatment Plane reports a spill of approximately 140-thousand gallons on Friday. The spill happened due to the high flows from the heavy... Read More.
Body of Missing Person Found
Kaua’i Police found the body of a missing person at the Arboretum in Wailua. 42-year-old Jennifer Sperry of Kapa’a was found dead early Saturday... Read More.
Kapa`a Fire
Kaua’i Fire Department fought a structure fire in Kapa’a on Saturday. The fire caused $479-thousand in damage to the structure. The cause is under... Read More.
Hawaiian Language Gets Funding
A Hawaiian nonprofit is launching a program to help people to reconnect with Hawaii’s native language. EA Ecoversity awarded a three-year grant from the... Read More.
State Income Tax Deadline Extended
The state income tax filing and payment deadline has been extended from April 20 to July 20. The extension is due to the Kona... Read More.
New Medical Helicopter Blessed
A blessing held on Tuesday in Lihu’e for a new medical helicopter dedicated to emergencies and medical transport on Kaua’i. The H-135 twin-engine helicopter... Read More.
Here We Go Again
County officials warning residents of potentially inclement weather Starting today and into the weekend. Heavy rain and flooding possible. Kaua’i officials are starting to... Read More.
Federal Grant For Preschool
State of Hawaii’s Office on Early Learning received a one-year federal grant of more than $1.3-million through the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five... Read More.
