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There will be something for everyone this weekend during Fourth of July celebrations in Kekaha. E Ola Mau Na Leo O Kekaha invites the community to the Kekaha Family Fun Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, July 2, at the Kekaha Neighborhood Center. A free Play Streets Kaua‘i pilot event for keiki also is scheduled for 10 a.m.-noon on Elepaio Road and at portions of the Kekaha Neighborhood Center and Kekeha Park.

Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 13 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Fern Holland, candidate for Kauai County Council. The other candidates for seven positions...

The state Department of Transportation issued its weekly road and lane closures for June 25 to July 1. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting. — KŪHIŌ HIGHWAY (ROUTES 56/560) — 1) WAILUA (NIGHT WORK) Two-lane closure of Kūhiō...

Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii – Award-winning Koloa Rum Company launches Sparkling Hawaiian Rum Canned Cocktails — its latest ready-to-drink product line. Ideal for summer cocktails on-the-go, the new product complements Koloa Rum’s existing broad portfolio, keeping in step with the company’s ongoing development of products that capture a wide-ranging appeal.

During the summer travel season, travelers can expect it to be extremely busy at the airport, especially this week.

Big Monster Sushi & Thai brings the finest in Thai and Japanese food to Kauai. Come and enjoy mouth-watering dishes created by the best chefs from Thailand in a true Thai royal setting with local ingredients. With our concept “Farm & Ocean to your table”. Website: bigmonstersushithai.com. Locations:

Designs are underway for temporary repairs to Yasutake Bridge, located on Kamalu Road north of Wailua Homesteads Park. Consor Engineers, an engineering consultant for the County of Kaua‘i, is working with county officials to design a temporary bridge. The Yasutake Bridge is estimated to reopen in three months. The...

Short, intermittent closures are scheduled for Hanalei Bridge on Kūhiō Highway near mile maker 1.2 for routine maintenance of its wooden plank deck. The work is scheduled for Sunday and Monday night, June 26-27, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Electronic message boards were deployed Monday, June 20, on the Princeville side and the Hanalei Town side to inform travelers along that corridor of the scheduled work.

KALAHEO, KAUAI, Hawaii— Award-winning Koloa Rum Company launches Sparkling Hawaiian Rum Canned Cocktails — its latest ready-to-drink product line. Ideal for summer cocktails on-the-go, the new product complements Koloa Rum’s existing broad portfolio, keeping in step with the company’s ongoing development of products that capture a wide-ranging appeal.

Walking through the Ching Young Village Shopping Center is like taking a step back in time. With mom and pop shops that have called the center home since the 1980s and ’90s, the plaza captures Hanalei’s charming mix of small-town spirit and surf culture. Generations of residents and...

The state Department of Transportation issued its weekly list of road and lane closures for June 18-24. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting. — KŪHIŌ HIGHWAY (ROUTES 56/560) — 1) WAILUA (WEEKEND/WEEKLY WORK) Right lane and shoulder closure...

LIHUE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Authorities arrested a Kauai man after police and the federal agents found illegal drugs and homemade explosives in his Lihue home. Search warrants were served at the 39-year-old suspect’s home and vehicle in the Hanamaulu area on Tuesday. Bomb squad technicians found five homemade pyrotechnic...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The installation of new security screening equipment at Lihue Airport will disrupt normal checkpoint operations said TSA on Tuesday. According to TSA, the installation of four CT scanners began Monday and is expected to continue through late next week. The new CT scanners will be used to...