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Firefighters extinguish structure fire in Waimea Thursday

Published on May 22, 2026

WAIMEA – Kaua‘i Fire Department firefighters extinguished a structure fire in Waimea on Thursday, May 21.

Hurricane season starts June 1; KEMA reminds residents to prepare

Published on May 21, 2026

LĪHUʻE – The hurricane season in the central Pacific region, which includes Hawaiʻi, starts on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30.

Road closures scheduled for Menehune Road in Waimea May 27 to June 12

Published on May 21, 2026

WAIMEA – The Department of Public Works and its contractor, Grace Pacific LLC, are announcing road closures along Menehune Road, beginning at the Menehune Place intersection and extending approximately 5,700 feet north, weekdays from Wednesday, May 27, through Friday, June 12, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting.

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County of Kauaʻi Life’s Choices Awards $1 Million

Published on February 27, 2026

LĪHUʻE, KAUAʻI – Prosecuting Attorney Rebecca Like today announced the recipients of $1,000,000 in grant funding. 13 non-profit community organizations will be receiving grants through the Life’s Choices Adult and Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Abuse Grant Program.

Limited access to DOW on August 1-2

Published on July 23, 2025

LĪHUʻE – The Department of Water (DOW) announces that road construction will take place at the end of Pua Loke Street in Līhuʻe on July 25-26, from 7 a.m to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting. This construction is necessary for the installation of an access gate near the entrance to the DOW parking lot.

Water service shutdown scheduled in Kalāheo July 23 and 24

Published on July 17, 2025

KALĀHEO – The Department of Water (DOW) announces a water service shutdown in Kalāheo on Wednesday, July 23 and Thursday, July 24, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting. Water service will be turned off for customers to allow the contractor, Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Inc. (HDCCI), to connect a new water line as part of the Kalāheo Water Systems Improvements Project.

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Goodwill Reuse Collection Event

June 12, 2026

Residents, businesses, and other organizations can bring unwanted or unneeded items for reuse, including clothing, small furniture, children’s toys, books, and shoes.

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