Former Las Vegas Captain Adapts To New World As Kauai Police Chief
Todd Raybuck commanded one of nine patrol divisions packed into a single city. Now he oversees a short-staffed department, and it can get lonely out there.
Kauai Plays A Growing Role Testing Technology For Tomorrow’s Nuclear Weapons
With little fanfare, experimental missiles are being launched at the Kauai Test Facility to test technologies being considered for future weapons programs.
Kauai: As Crowds Grow, Tourists Will Start Paying to Visit The Most Popular Parks
The Department of Land and Natural Resources also hopes to cut in half the number of daily visitors to Haena State Park and its famed beaches and trails.
Kauai: Can $13 Million Save Lihue?
A federal grant to reconfigure roads in the core of this island’s county seat could spur enough private investment to bring back the good times.
Kauai: More Trouble For Hanalei As Unstable Hillside Forces Traffic Delays
Only one lane of the Kuhio Highway will be open on the stretch approaching the North Shore community for months.
Kauai Gets A Residential Drug Treatment Facility For First Time In Decades
The eight-bedroom Adolescent Treatment and Healing Center in Kapaia was first proposed in 2003.
Kauai: This Island’s Only Bookstore Is Thriving
Small independent bookstores can survive despite today’s proclivity toward digital downloads and a giant online retailer.
Tracking The Feral Cats That Kill Kauai’s Endangered Seabirds
Researchers are using satellite collars and other new tools to improve efforts to identify, isolate and dispose of the cats that pose the biggest risk.
Safety Concerns Prompt Stalled Re-Opening Of Kauai Road
More than a year after an epic flood devastated Kauai’s north shore, public access to the two-mile stretch of Kuhio Highway is still not restored.
Flood-Ravaged Botanical Garden Set To Reopen On Kauai
Limahuli Garden & Preserve is home to dozens of endangered plants and birds found nowhere else on earth.