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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Fire damages Hawaiian Beaches house

An early Saturday morning fire at a Hawaiian Beaches house the Hawaii Fire Department said “appeared to be an abandoned structure with squatters” caused an…

County has its own TAT now

LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami signed county Bill 2829 into law, now Ordinance 1099, which establishes a 3% Transient Accommodations Tax program for the County…

37 new COVID-19 cases Friday

LIHU‘E — The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 37 new cases of COVID-19 Friday. Friday’s cases are all residents — seven…

Group’s telethon goes live at 10 a.m. today

KAPA‘A — Janet Carafa did not notice her hair sneaking into the nose she wore while watching the entertainment lineup progress during the “rehearsal” for…

High fire danger for Westside

LIHU‘E — The National Weather Service has issued a red-flag warning for the leeward areas of Kaua‘i, in effect through 6 p.m. today. A red-flag…

Local artists shine in ART Kaua‘i 2021

David Kuraoka, the juror for the 36th annual ART Kaua‘i exhibition, described the work by Licia McDonald, “Tenuous and Vulnerable,” as “simple but complex” during…

Red flag warning posted for leeward areas

A red flag warning has been posted for leeward areas of the Big Island due to the threat of extreme fire conditions. Gusty winds in…