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Badges and Buckets starts Thursday in Lihue

LIHUE — Starting Thursday, Kauai Police Department (KPD) officers will be joined by Kauai Special Olympics athletes and sponsors on the ground at Walmart store…

Occupancy up at Kauai hotels in July

LIHUE — Hotels on the island of Kauai put up some solid numbers in the first full month of summer, as hotel occupancy came in…

Sea Scouts celebrate 15 years

NAWILIWILI — Kauai is the only island to host a Sea Scout program in Hawaii, Sea Scout officials announced on Friday when the two troops,…

Missing hiker found in Kokee

LIHUE — A female hiker, who was reported missing last week, was safely located on Friday, Aug. 30. Rachel Griffith, 30, was reported missing on…

Lane closures scheduled next week on Kauai

LIHUE — A holiday shortened week means less roadwork on tap at the beginning of September with the primary focus on grass trimming and guardrail…

CRITTER: Amazing rebirth of Kauai corals

Most of the time on the news we see stories about entire coral reefs bleaching and dying and the cause of the coral decline is…

Wailua apartment fire causes $35,000 in damage

WAILUA — An apartment fire on the eastside of the island caused an estimated $35,000 in damage on Thursday morning. The Kauai Fire Department (KPD)…

Most surf sites test clean in August

LIHUE — A monthly analysis of streams, rivers and surf spots around the island found high concentrations of enterococcus bacterium — a federally recognized indicator…