Lifestyle

Jan. 11, 2017

Hanakapiai Stream Crossing Bridge Project

The DLNR is in the process of revising the EA based on public comments received  and will pursue the required permits for the project, including a County Special Management Area permit. The public comment period ended November 7th, 2016.

State Parks has identified a need to reduce …

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Dec. 30, 2016

Princeville at Hanalei resort's entrance to get an upgrade

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Dec. 6, 2016

Wet Winter Weather

Winter has arrived on Kauai and with that comes high surf and plentiful rain.

Over the Thanksgiving weekend Kauai experienced heavy rain resulting in flash flooding and road closures throughout the island.

Kuhio Highway at the Hanalei Bridge was closed due to flooding both Saturday and Sunday …

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Sept. 26, 2016

Construction start date set for Coco Palms Resort

Artist rendering of proposed Hyatt's Unbound Collection - Coco Palms, Kauai

 

Construction on the $135 million redevelopment of the iconic Coco Palms Resort on Kauai’s East Shore is expected to start in January. 

Coco Palms Hui, who acquired the property for $23 million, is in …

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Sept. 14, 2016

Construction to begin for Kilauea Shopping Center

Kilauea Shopping Center                                                               Hunt Development Group image

    

Construction is slated to begin next week on the long-planned 47,000-square-foot grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping center in Kilauea on Kauai’s North Shore.

After several years of planning, Texas-based Hunt Development Group said construction is expected to be completed on the 6-acre Kilauea Lighthouse …

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Sept. 9, 2016

Kukuiula Golf Course Bungalows

An Alexander & Baldwin Inc. subsidiary that is part of Kukuiula Development Co., the company overseeing the 1,010-acre private luxury golf community on Kauai’s South Shore, is actively expanding the product line at the master-planned resort project. 

The types of homes included in the development include one-bedroom …

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Sept. 1, 2016

Revised Ha’ena State Park Master Plan

 

Based on the feedback received after the August 2015 presentation of the Draft Ha’ena State Park Master Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (IES), the following changes have been made to the plan: 

1.   The education center and caretaker’s cottage have been deleted. A smaller …

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Aug. 26, 2016

Presidential Proclamation -- Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument Expansion

 

This morning, President Obama created the largest ecologically protected area on the planet when he expanded a national marine monument off the coast of his native Hawaii to encompass more than half a million square miles.

The president more than quadrupled the size of the …

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Aug. 17, 2016

Meet Reside Kauai's Newest Agent - Nancy Williams

Reside Kauai, LLC is pleased to welcome Agent Nancy Williams to our team!

Nancy first visited Kauai in 1992 and knew from that very first visit that she would live on Kauai.  Over the next 20 years Nancy returned to Kauai again and again, until finally (and …

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Aug. 5, 2016

KIUC at 40% Renewable for 2016

Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) has reached more than 40 percent renewable generation during 2016 and is on track to burn almost 10 million gallons less oil than it did in 2006, said David Bissell, president and chief executive officer.

 Speaking at KIUC’s 14th annual meeting of …

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