In Kauai Mayor’s Race, Rapozo Faces Uphill Battle Against Kawakami
The County Council chairman looks for a turnaround after being significantly outpolled by the former state representative in the primary.
Kauai: Prominent Native Hawaiian Activist Arrested At Encampment
Robin Danner and her son, Garrett, were arrested Wednesday after a confrontation when authorities tried to evict a former caretaker at Kumu Camp.
Kauai County Council Elections Shaping Up As A Free-For-All
The winners must deal with several looming issues, including combating climate change, worries over the relentless growth of tourism and maintaining the island’s rural lifestyle.
Kauai: Council Members Want To End Term Limits — On Themselves
The chief proponent of the ballot measure is Councilman Ross Kagawa. If it fails, he could be term-limited out in 2020.
Kauai: A Rising Tide Of Abandoned Cars On The Garden Isle
Rusting hulks have become a common sight at otherwise scenic beach parks. The county is on pace to remove 1,300 vehicles this year.
Kauai: How This Popular DJ Became ‘Part of the Family’ On The Garden Isle
Ron Wiley, a fixture at KONG radio for more than three decades, spent months talking locals through Hurricane Iniki and its aftermath.
Kauai: This Drag Revue Goes On After Star Performer’s Suicide
A man who inspired well-attended monthly performances in the Native Hawaiian stronghold of Anahola was despondent over losing his job.
Kauai: Mayor Bernard Carvalho Ponders A Future Outside Of Politics
The bigger-than-life leader needs time to figure out what’s next, because he never expected to lose in the Democratic primary for LG.
Time Is Literally Running Out For This Historic Kauai Radio Station
WWVH has been keeping track of time for the world for the past 70 years.
Man Drowns In Flood-Swollen Stream On Kauai
It’s the first death attributed to Lane, a onetime hurricane that has deluged Kauai after skirting past the islands.