Stories by The Garden Island

Free early childhood education books

LIHU‘E — Participants in the twice-monthly Toddler Tuesday program at Kukui Grove Center were surprised with a free giveaway and announcement of early childhood development books.

It’s Ladies Night at Kaua‘i Raceway Park

MANA — The Garden Isle Racing Association (GIRA) will host the Napa Ladies Night at Kaua‘i Raceway Park on Saturday, Aug. 12. Drag racers in Top Gun, Super Pro, Muscle, Sport Compact and Motorcycle classes will battle it out under the lights.

37th Annual Koloa Plantation Days

Kauai’s largest summer festival, Koloa Plantation Days, celebrates its 36th year from July 22 to July 31 on Kauai’s sunny South Shore.

Shark sighted at Kekaha Beach Park

KEKAHA — A shark sighting at Kekaha Beach Park on Monday afternoon prompted a no swimming advisory until further notice from the County of Kaua‘i Ocean Safety Bureau (OSB).

2023 Disaster Preparedness Guide

This guide is designed to help readers and their families prepare for disasters through helpful information and tips. Taking the time to prepare for the worst can make the vital difference when inevitable disaster strikes.

Missing teen in ‘Ele‘ele

‘ELE‘ELE – The Kaua‘i Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old local girl who was reported as a runaway.