The Pandemic Taught Us Broadband Is Essential. But Where Is It?
A Big Island nonprofit plans to map underserved areas on the neighbor islands.
Controversial Kauai Glamping Resort Hits Stumbling Block
A bill that would foil the planned luxury campground on a Princeville golf course got the green light from county planning commissioners.
Native Seabirds Keep Turning Up Dead On A Popular Kauai Walking Trail
Feral cats and off-leash dogs are killing wedge-tailed shearwaters at Kauai’s Makahuena Point. Efforts to stop the carnage so far haven’t worked.
Special December Election Set To Replace Kauai’s Prosecutor
Kauai Prosecutor Justin Kollar, who steered the county’s criminal legal system away from mass incarceration, is resigning later this month.
Kauai Police Chief Sued By Cop Who Complained Of Discrimination
Paul Applegate alleges he was passed over for a promotion because of his race — a claim that was found to be unsubstantiated.
Kauai Prosecutor Stepping Down For Nonprofit Gig
Justin Kollar was first elected in 2012.
A Kauai Family Gave Homeless People A Place To Live. Now They All Face Eviction
Marcia and Buna Leialoha felt they had no choice but to offer homes to those evicted from a nearby temporary homeless camp, but their landlord thinks otherwise.
How Neighbor Islands Are Working To Address Overtourism In Hawaii
As the Hawaii Tourism Authority shifts from marketing to tourism management, the counties are taking matters into their own hands with new hotel bans and airport shuttle systems.
Lawsuit Challenges Kauai’s Termination Of Youth Drug Treatment Contract
Hope Treatment Services says Kauai County prevented it from meeting a deadline to open the inpatient drug treatment center.
Kauai Developer Wants Land Returned After County Delays Opening Drug Treatment Center
Grove Farm, the development company that donated nearly six acres to Kauai County for an inpatient drug treatment center, said the land deed is no longer valid.