Arrest log for Monday, November 23, 2020
• Arrest log for October 22-26, 2020
Reynolds Recycling closed Tuesday
Due to electrical repairs, Reynolds Recycling at the Kaua‘i Resource Center on Ahukini Road near Lihu‘e Airport will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 24.
Permits needed to move certain coffee from Maui, Hawai‘i Island
Earlier this month, the chairperson of the state Board of Agriculture designated Maui and Hawai‘i Island as areas infested by coffee leaf rust (CLR), Hemileia vastatrix.
Monday Market opening at 3 p.m.
The popular Monday Market will re-open today in the parking lot fronting the former Sports Authority store, said Melissa McFerrin-Warrack, specialty leasing manager at Kukui Grove Center.
Ocean learning kits available Saturday
The humpback whales of this season were already documented off Maui last month, said Jean Souza, the Kaua‘i program specialist for the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.
IRS seeks volunteer tax helpers
The IRS is looking for Hawai‘i volunteers to train for the upcoming filing season to provide free tax help.
Hawai‘i inmate dies of COVID-19 in Arizona
A male Saguaro Correctional Center inmate, who was 60 to 69 years old with underlying medical conditions, died last week at an Arizona hospital.
Virus testing offered in Hanapepe
Nearly 500 appointments — the largest amount since the County of Kaua‘i and state Department of Health started surge testing — greeted the surge-testing crew Sunday at Hanapepe Stadium when testing started in strong trade winds and cloudy skies.
‘Olokele Sugar Babes’ swarmed
Glenda Miyazaki scribbled hurriedly onto a small notebook Saturday while trying to juggle unfolding and fluffing blankets and towels at the pavilion at Lucy Wright Park.
Four new cases of COVID-19 Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported four new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday — three residents and one visitor.
Last Kokua No Ka ‘Ohana goes out
LIHU‘E — More than 107,200 pounds of food have been dished out through the Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i Branch Kokua No Ka ‘Ohana food distributions, said Tish Ruiz Friday during the briefing for the final distribution for the series that started in September.
Malama Na ‘Apapa to lay off workers
ANAHOLA — Malama Na ‘Apapa will lay off 19 workers hired with Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act grant funding received from Kaua‘i County set to expire on Dec. 31.
KPD conducts ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign
LIHU‘E – Kaua‘i police have been stepping up enforcement of seat-belt-wearing in recognition of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign.
Blue Planet Foundation wraps up 2020 Student Energy Summit
HONOLULU — On Nov. 14, the nonprofit Blue Planet Foundation kicked off its Sixth annual Student Energy Summit, a virtual workshop on clean energy for middle- and high-school students of Hawai‘i.
5 new cases Saturday; Tier 3 as early as December
LIHU‘E — Saturday, the state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported five new travel-related COVID-19 cases — one adult resident and four adult visitors.
Mayor signs fourth flood proclamation
LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami signed the fourth supplementary emergency proclamation on Friday as a result from severe storms and flooding during the torrential of March 27 and 28, 2020.
Title Guaranty pledged several for each closed transaction
PUHI — Title Guaranty Lihu‘e escrow officer Casey Tanigawa was late to the presentation Thursday at the Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i Branch offices and warehouse in the Puhi Industrial Park.
Many hands, hearts help at CFS festival
KAPA‘A — The General Contractors Association of Hawai‘i teamed up with Child & Family Service for the Festival of Hope for Families event throughout the state Saturday.
Arrest logs for Sunday, November 22, 2020
Logs for October 19-22, 2020
Lane closures scheduled on Maluhia, Koloa roads
KOLOA — The county Department of Public Works and Goodfellow Bros. LLC are announced that Maluhia Road and Koloa Road are scheduled for single-lane closures from Monday, Nov. 23, to Wednesday, Nov. 25.