#Kauaʻi News
Travel-related dengue virus case on Kauaʻi brings statewide total to five in 2026
The affected individual recently returned from international travel to an area with dengue transmission. No connection to any prior cases in Hawai‘i has been identified.
Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan public meetings scheduled
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will conduct a series of public meetings to provide the community with information about the Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan and to offer an opportunity for public input.
Search suspended for missing Kauaʻi man following discovery of human remains
The three-day multiagency search for a missing Kauaʻi man was suspended following the discovery of human remains in waters off Kahili Beach on Saturday afternoon.
Schatz visits Hanalei, Kīlauea National Wildlife Refuges
During his visit, Sen. Schatz toured habitat restoration projects and discussed cooperative management of kalo farms and the protection of waterbird species with refuge staff.
New Kauaʻi laws address environmental stewardship, public access
On Friday, Kauaʻi legislators and community advocates gathered to celebrate the recent enactment of several key bills that reflect efforts of the Kauaʻi community to protect natural resources, improve public land access, and support community initiatives.
