The Garden Island

May 30, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Kauai Fire Department responded to two separate brush fires on Tuesday. Both incidents were quickly contained and extinguished, with no injuries or property damage reported....

May 30, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

HONOLULU — Winners of the 2025-26 Hawaii Wildlife Conservation and Game Bird Stamp Art Contest were announced this week by the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW).

May 29, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The public is advised of modifications to the Kauai Bus schedule that will be in effect in Kalaheo on Saturday.

May 26, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

KALALAU — First responders rescued an injured 32-year-old visitor from Kalalau Beach on Friday.

May 25, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

LIHUE — A number of road-related projects are on tap in the days ahead with grass cutting, tree trimming and guardrail repair making up the bulk of the work, the Hawaii Department of Tra...

May 24, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

KAPAA – The Department of Public Works and its contractor GP Roadway Solutions are announcing lane closures along portions of Kawaihau Road, between Kuhio Highway and Kawaihau Place, fro...

May 24, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

KAPAA – The Department of Public Works is announcing that Moanakai Road will be closed from Keaka Road to Makaha Road from Wednesday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permittin...

May 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE – In observance of Memorial Day, County of Kauai offices will be closed on Monday.

May 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Kauai Police Department (KPD) is notifying the public of alternative contact numbers following a temporary disruption in phone service Monday due to a network issue involving...

May 19, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

WAIMEA – The County of Kauai Housing Agency announces that the final community workshop for the Waimea 400 Affordable Housing Master Plan project will be held on May 28 from 5 to 7 p.m....

May 19, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

PRINCEVILLE – A man was arrested on Thursday in connection with a structure fire in Princeville.

May 18, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

LIHUE — A number of road-related projects are on tap in the days ahead with grass cutting, tree trimming and guardrail repair making up the bulk of the work, the Hawaii Department of Tra...

May 18, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

KOKEE — Open season for rainbow trout will begin June 14 in the Kokee Public Fishing Area (PFA) on Kauai. Anglers may fish daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Sept. 30.

May 17, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Public Works Solid Waste Division announced that the Lihue Refuse Transfer Station has lifted waste disposal restrictions on construction and demolition debris and trailer lo...

May 17, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE – The next reuse collection event will be held at the Kauai Resource Center (KRC) located at 3460 Ahukini Road in Lihue from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 30.

May 17, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Real Property Collections office to close May 22 from 9 to 11 a.m.