Kapaa News

After a wonderful two-week vacation on Kauai, I wanted to pass along my dining experiences at Kauai restaurants.

When hurricane Iniki blasted its way through Kauai in 1992, it also decapitated and dismantled a few ill-fated chicken coops that happened to be scattered across its path.

The Kauaci Department of Water yesterday canceled its "boil water" notice for Hanalei residents after certified laboratory results showed an absence of harmful bacteria in samples collected.

Heavy rain fell in areas of Hawaii overnight and into the morning and some flooding was being reported early today.

A wind advisory remains in effect for Niihau, the windward and leeward slopes of Kauai and the mountain areas.

LIHUE >> Authorities on Kauai say a man found dead in a pickup truck had been released from prison just the day before.

A 19-year-old Lahaina man died in a one-car crash early yesterday morning, Maui police said.

Police on Kauai have opened a homicide investigation after finding a body in a car.

Kauai police have opened a murder investigation into the death of man whose body was found yesterday morning in a car in Wailua Homesteads.

LIHU'E, Kauai - Imagine being afraid to leave your house and even more afraid to return to it after a long day's work.

LIHUE - A 24-year-old Kalaheo man accused in the fatal shooting of his mother's boyfriend has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge but still could face life in prison when he is sentenced early next year.

Leahi Hospital will honor three centenarians as part of an observance of its own 100-plus years since it was established at 3675 Kilauea Ave.

McDonald's Restaurants of Hawaii will sell its Kauai franchise, which includes five restaurants, to an undisclosed buyer in a deal expected to close on or before Nov.

KAPAHI - A 63-year-old Kapa'a man was airlifted to The Queen's Medical Center early this morning following a one-car crash in Kapahi.

The ratification vote for the 13,000 Hawaii public school teachers will take place Tuesday afternoon around the state.

A 41-year-old McCully man was arrested Saturday night for allegedly assaulting a 20-year-old man outside a Waikiki nightclub.

UPDATE: Two men who were hurt in a three-car crash were airlifted to the Queens Medical Center.

Kapaa Public Library, located at 1464 Kuhio Highway, will adjust its hours temporarily from September 14 - 30, 2009 due to staffing and funding shortages.

QUESTION: Can our good mayor send out brochures on how our city bulky-items system works, or spend some of our tax dollars to put it on TV on prime time? In Aina Haina, and I presume other areas, bulky items appear a week or sooner after a scheduled pickup has been made.

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