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Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Sexual Assault Case

Published on June 24, 2025

LĪHUʻE – The Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD) has arrested two men in connection with a sexual assault case involving two juveniles that occurred earlier this month in Hanamā‘ulu.

Planning Department reminds the public of upcoming EKCCP workshops

Published on June 23, 2025

Planning Department invites community members to participate in a series of focused public workshops for the East Kaua‘i Community and Circulation Plan. The workshops will continue to take place through September and are part of the department’s ongoing public engagement program.

Mayor Kawakami attends Hawai‘i on the Hill, U.S. Conference of Mayors

Published on June 23, 2025

Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami traveled to Washington, D.C., from June 8 to 11, 2025, to participate in the 9th Annual Hawai‘i on the Hill, and later attended the 93rd Annual U.S. Conference of Mayors held June 19 to 22 in Tampa, Florida.

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REMINDER: Water service shutdown scheduled for customers in Hanalei

Published on June 24, 2025

HANALEI – The Department of Water (DOW) reminds customers that a water service shutdown has been scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting, for the Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project. The purpose of this project is to replace the aging water main infrastructure to meet current water system standards, including existing fire flow requirement

Resurfacing scheduled on Poʻohiwi Road for June 23 to 27

Published on June 23, 2025

KALĀHEO – The Department of Water (DOW) announces resurfacing work will occur along portions of Po’ohiwi Road beginning Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting. Resurfacing work on Poʻohiwi Road is part of the Kalāheo Water Systems Improvements Project. Work is being performed by contractor Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Inc.

Water service shutdown in Hanalei on June 25

Published on June 19, 2025

HANALEI – The Department of Water (DOW) announces that a water service shutdown has been scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting, for the Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project. The purpose of this project is to replace the aging water main infrastructure to meet current water system standards, including existing fire flow requirements.

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