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KPD joins County’s new emergency mass notification service

Published on July 28, 2026

LĪHU‘E – The Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) announces a new partnership with the Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD) for the use of the Everbridge Emergency Mass Notification System, through which critical alerts are issued to residents and visitors of Kaua‘i. KPD is the latest department to join the Everbridge alert system, following KEMA, the Kaua‘i Fire Department, and the Department of W

Officials continue to monitor Tropical Storm Fausto

Published on July 28, 2026

LĪHU‘E – County of Kauaʻi officials continue to monitor Tropical Storm Fausto, which was downgraded from a hurricane Tuesday afternoon. High surf and the potential for heavy localized rain remains.

UPDATE: DOW water svc test shutdown for portions of Kōloa July 30-31

Published on July 27, 2026

July 27 UPDATE: KŌLOA - The 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. test shutdown has been rescheduled. The Department of Water (DOW) will now conduct an overnight test shutdown from 10 p.m. Thursday, July 30 to 2 a.m. Friday, July 31, weather permitting.

Affected areas include Old Mill Place, Makai Road, Smith Road, Malino Road, a portion of Koloa Road, and the upper portion of Poipu Road.

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Grand Jury Returns Indictment Against William Sinclair

Published on June 17, 2026

Prosecuting Attorney Rebecca Like announced today that a Kauaʻi grand jury has returned an indictment charging William Robert Sinclair, 51, of Kilauea with 28 counts.

Lane closures scheduled for Koolau Road May 28 to June 6

Published on May 26, 2026

KĪLAUEA – The Department of Public Works and its contractor, Maui Kupono Builders, are announcing single lane closures along Koolau Road in Kīlauea from May 28 to June 6, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weather permitting.

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.

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Events

Goodwill Reuse Collection Event

August 14, 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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