News

Firefighters extinguish 12-acre brush fire in Anahola early Monday mor

Published on September 25, 2023

ANAHOLA – Kaua‘i Fire Department firefighters extinguished a 12-acre brush fire early Monday morning.

Public invited to AEA 5th Annual Symposium on Oct. 4

Published on September 25, 2023

LĪHU‘E – The public is invited to attend the County of Kaua‘i’s Agency on Elderly Affairs (AEA) 5th Annual Symposium on Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall in Līhu‘e. The symposium will focus on fraud and scam prevention, with Kupuna Alert Partners as the event’s keynote presenters.

Hiker dies at Waipo‘o Falls; Police identify victim

Published on September 22, 2023

KŌKEʻE – The Kaua‘i Police Department have identified a 66-year-old male who died at Waipo‘o Falls in Kōkeʻe on Friday as Mark Debarr of California.

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What's Up?

Re-sentencing of Defendant Mitchell Peralto

Published on September 20, 2023

Earlier today, Fifth Circuit Court Judge Kathleen N.A. Watanabe re-sentenced Defendant Mitchell Peralto for his 1998 convictions for the murder and kidnapping of 23-year-old Kimberly Washington-Cohen. Peralto was re-sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for kidnapping; and life imprisonment with the possibility of parole for murder. The terms of imprisonment were ordered to be served consecutively

Sept. 18 Statement from Chief Todd Raybuck re. Chris Santos

Published on September 18, 2023

Aloha. I am Kaua‘i Chief of Police Todd Raybuck. I would like to take a moment to provide the community with some preliminary information related to the arrest of homicide suspect Chris Santos.

Kapaa Man Sentenced to 10 years in Prison for Sex Assault on a Minor

Published on September 14, 2023

Līhu‘e – Prosecuting Attorney Rebecca Like announced that Ty Tsuneo Nakamoto, age 30 of Kapaa, was sentenced yesterday, September 13, 2023, to serve ten years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor. He pled guilty to Sexual Assault in the Second Degree.

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Events

Kaua‘i County Public Auction Scheduled to Begin September 28

September 28, 2023

The annual vehicle and equipment auction will begin on Thursday, September 28. To view the list of auction items and instructions on how to submit a bid, please go to the county's website, www.kauai.gov/auction.
Auction opening will be Thursday, Sept 28. Deadline for bid submission is Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2pm.
For more information call Division of Purchasing (808)241-4291.

2023 Kaua’i Veterans Celebration

November 04, 2023

The event will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10 am to 2 pm in downtown Līhue. The fair will be held on the Kauai County Lawn featuring Kauai Made vendors from Alakoko Shop. A short program to honor Veterans and live entertainment headlined by Kapena..

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