Two familiar faces on the Garden Island have emerged as frontrunners, declaring their intent to run months before it's even ...

LĪHUʻE, Hawaii (KHON2) — Instability and uncertainty were the themes of Kaua‘i Mayor Derek Kawakami’s State of the County Address at the Līhu‘e Civic Center on Thursday, March 13.

KAUAI COUNTY, Hawaii (KHON2) — Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami gave his seventh State of the County Address on Thursday, March 13.

LIHUE, KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Kauai, county Councilman and former State Rep. Derek Kawakami dominated the race for mayor — and he’s already getting to work on his new job. Not even 24 ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kauai Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami delivered his third State of the County Address via video on Monday. Kawakami addressed last year’s accomplishments before discussing the ...

LIHU‘E — Reflecting on his last three years in office, Mayor Derek Kawakami, in his fourth State of the County address on Monday, is offering a more-optimistic projection of the upcoming ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Incumbent Derek Kawakami has won reelection, beating his challenger Michael Roven Poiai in the race for Kauai County’s next mayor. The first election results showed ...

Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami says he is still advocating a second COVID-19 test upon arrival for visitors to Kauai, though his initial attempt to mandate that was denied by Gov. David Ige.

Mayor Derek Kawakami has sent a proposal to Gov. David Ige that would require all passengers arriving to Kauai to quarantine for 14 days. Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami is seeking to temporarily opt ...

Bill No. 2879, which amends construction-design standards to incorporate sea level rise impacts, was signed into law by Mayor Derek Kawakami on Friday, Oct. 14, in a ceremony at Lihu‘e Civic ...

Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami did not mince words when he shared his reaction to news of a Kauai couple arrested over the weekend for traveling on a flight from San Francisco to Lihue, after ...