Warning: Officials advise no swimming, snorkeling on south- and west-facing shores
Ocean Safety officials are advising no swimming or snorkeling at all south- and west-facing beaches, from Kalapakī to Kekaha, due to high surf and dangerous ocean conditions.
In the market to save lives
The Hawaii Tourism Authority is shifting from strictly marketing to sustainable tourism. And that could mean more saved lives.
Reopening delayed again
Here’s the good news: The Hawaii Department of Transportation is shifting more resources toward emergency slope stabilization on Kuhio Highway at mile marker 1, the hill approaching Hanalei Bridge.
Copter crash witnesses saw it go down after hearing a bang
itnesses to a helicopter crash last month that killed three people told federal investigators that they heard an odd noise followed by a bang and then saw the helicopter descend without its rotor blades spinning.
Writing made easy — not really
If you’re looking to write better (aren’t we all?), this book is for you: “The Writer’s Devotional: 365 Inspirational Exercises, Ideas, Tips & Motivations on Writing,” by Amy Peters, published in 2012.
One lane near Hanalei Bridge to remain closed
When Michael Ching heard that one lane of Kuhio Highway near the Hanalei Bridge would be closed, 24 hours a day, for the next four to five months, he wasn’t happy.
Classes canceled due to water main break
Due to a break in the water main at Ele’ele Elementary School, the Executive Office of Early Learning Pre School and Special Education Pre School classes were canceled today.
Remember your mom on Mother’s Day
Moms must be the closest things to saints on this Earth.
Pride and passion
Over the past eight years, Laraine Moriguchi has scanned thousands of photos for the Kauai Historical Society.
Kouchi recovering after surgery
LIHUE — Senate President Ron Kouchi is recovering after successful rotator cuff surgery on Oahu Monday.
Kona toddler in critical condition after being left inside hot car
A 2-year-old girl is in critical condition after being left unattended in a vehicle for almost two hours Sunday afternoon in Kailua-Kona.
‘A new beginning’
When Will Graham finally took the stage on opening night of the “Kauai Celebration with Will Graham,” the crowd of nearly 2,000 fell silent. They wanted to hear each word spoken by this man, the grandson of famous evangelist, the late Billy Graham.
‘Never conquered’
For decades, when Billy Lemn drove through Lihue, he would ask his wife why there were no statues of the island’s past rulers.
‘Hunchback’ delivers a winning performance
This weekend is your last chance to see the Kauai Performing Arts Center’s production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.” We have one word of advice for you: “Go.”
An unusual love story
“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” Now, that doesn’t sound like a love story, does it?
Man in critical condition after fall into Kilauea volcano caldera
A man in his 30s is listed in critical condition after falling 60 feet down Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s steam vents’ lookout, officials said late Wednesday nigh
2019 Outstanding Older Americans events on Friday
If you want to meet some of Kauai’s finest citizens, be at the Kauai Beach Resort Friday.
Highway reopening pushed back
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce that emergency repairs to the section of Kuhio Highway (Route 560) between Waikoko and Wainiha damaged in the historic April 2018 flood are nearing completion.
Mother knows best
Misha Laney, owner of Aloha Aina Juice Cafe, wasn’t going to enter the Catch A Wave Business Competition. Her mom, however, insisted.
Immediate water conservation request issued for Moloa’a customers
The Department of Water has issued an immediate water conservation request for the Moloa’a area until further notice in order to avoid a full water outage in the system.