E Kanikapila Kakou goes steel on Monday

When doors to E Kanikapila Kakou open on Feb. 27, the popular heritage program that is celebrating its 40th year will be themed around the steel guitar and its history, at the Jasmine Ballroom of the Kaua‘i Beach Resort.

Waimea Town Celebration continues this week

Persistent rain that blanketed the island on Monday could not deter the eight-day Waimea Town Celebration, which is presented by the Historic Waimea Theatre and many other sponsors, and will wrap up this weekend with a ho‘olaule‘a and other activities.

Two new FM radio stations launch on Kaua‘i

LIHU‘E — Two of Kaua‘i’s FM radio stations have been revamped to target a younger audience and larger market. Hawaiian 107.9 has become 107.9 The X, an active rock station, and Sunny 101.3 has shifted to newer classics.