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DOW announces complimentary tap water sampling for customers

Published on July 14, 2026

The program will sample Kilauea, Haena-Wainiha, and Hanalei. Participating customers will be asked to obtain water samples from their kitchen or bathroom's cold water tap. Samples will be collected from customers’ homes by DOW staff for laboratory analysis.

A limited number of participants will be accepted into the program, which runs through August 5, 2026. To sign up, call (808) 245-5448.

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KPD Celebrates Graduation of 103rd Police Recruit Class

Published on July 14, 2026

LĪHU‘E – Four new officers officially joined the ranks of the Kauaʻi Police Department (KPD) on Monday, July 13, following the graduation of the 103rd Police Recruit Class.

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Applications open for FY2027 Agriculture Farm Expansion Grant program

Published on July 14, 2026

LĪHUʻE – The County of Kauaʻi Office of Economic Development is now accepting proposals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture Farm Expansion Grant program, which invests in projects that expand commercial farming and ranching operations, increase local food production, and strengthen the long-term sustainability of agriculture on Kauaʻi.

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1:30 PM UPDATE: County services restored following internet outage

Published on July 13, 2026

LĪHUʻE – County of Kauaʻi services have been fully restored following an internet outage earlier this morning. Mahalo!

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County services temporarily unavailable due to internet outage

Published on July 13, 2026

LĪHUʻE – County of Kauaʻi offices are currently experiencing an internet outage that is affecting services across multiple departments. At this time, all County services that rely on internet connectivity are temporarily unavailable.

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County closely monitoring Waimea River mouth

Published on July 12, 2026

WAIMEA – The County of Kauaʻi is monitoring conditions at the Waimea River mouth, where the river’s outlet has shifted westward and is flowing along the beach closer to nearby homes and property.

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No automotive battery disposal, recycling at Solid Waste facilities

Published on July 10, 2026

LĪHU‘E – The County of Kaua‘i Solid Waste Division is reminding residents that automotive batteries should not be disposed of at County of Kaua‘i refuse transfer stations or the Kekaha Landfill. These facilities are also not permitted to accept them for recycling.

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Portion of Kalena Park to close July 14 to 15

Published on July 10, 2026

LĪHU‘E – The Department of Parks and Recreation announces that a portion of the Kalena Park in Līhu‘e will be closed July 14 to 15 for scheduled maintenance.

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KPD Announces Free Car Seat Safety Checks in July

Published on July 10, 2026

LĪHU‘E – The Kaua’i Police Department (KPD) invites parents and guardians to ensure that their children’s car seats are properly installed during the month of July at free safety events co-hosted by KPD, Kaua’i Planning & Action Alliance, and Hawai’i Department of Transportation. KPD officers will be on hand to talk story with the community and provide information on child passenger safety.

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Officials advise no swimming, ocean activities at Hanalei Bay

Published on July 09, 2026

HANALEI – Ocean Safety Bureau officials are advising no swimming or other ocean activities at Hanalei Bay due to heavy runoff and brown water.

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DOW announces complimentary tap water sampling for customers

KPD Celebrates Graduation of 103rd Police Recruit Class

Applications open for FY2027 Agriculture Farm Expansion Grant program

1:30 PM UPDATE: County services restored following internet outage

County services temporarily unavailable due to internet outage

County closely monitoring Waimea River mouth

No automotive battery disposal, recycling at Solid Waste facilities

Portion of Kalena Park to close July 14 to 15

KPD Announces Free Car Seat Safety Checks in July

Officials advise no swimming, ocean activities at Hanalei Bay

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