Kaiser Permanente has awarded $182,000 in community benefit grant funding to three organizations working to create healthier habits and environments for keiki and adults in Hawaii. “We know that good health doesn’t just come from the doctor’s office, but in our homes, at school and in our communities,” said David Tumilowicz, vice president of Public

On Wednesday, February 20, 2019, Kauai County Council voted 7-0 in favor of adopting the (community-driven) Kilauea Safe Routes to School Resolution.  The resolution will prohibit school drop-off and pick-up activity on Kamali‘i Street (creating a remote drop off.) The modifications also create a pedestrian path and bike lane in conjunction with a two-way vehicle

Worksite Wellness Participating Teams: Aqua Engineers, Inc. Costco Kaua‘i County of Kaua‘i Courtyard by Marriott Hartung Brothers Hawaii Inc. HMSA Hokuala Kaua‘i Kaua‘i Coffee Company Kaua‘i Community College Kaua‘i District Health Office Kaua‘i Marriott Beach Resort Koloa Landing Resort - Autograph Collection KONG Radio Group Wilcox YWCA See how the 15 participants placed. See photos

LIHUE — Even the smallest gesture can go a long way. The YWCA of Kauai received a donation of five bicycles as well as helmets and reflective bands Wednesday. “The YWCA is always grateful to have any kind of support from our community, the county and the Bikes on Rice program,” said KipuKai Kuali’i, YWCA

Every year of the Mayor-a-thon, Mary Ching of Wailua and Kathy Leonard of Kalaheo have been there. They have different roles. Ching has been a walker. Leonard, a volunteer. But they share a love for this free community event that, in its 10th year on a sunny Saturday morning, attracted about 1,000 people. “I love

WHEN: Saturday, June 23, 6:30 am — 10:00 am WHERE: Kapa‘a Beach Park (next to the Kapa‘a Library) PREREGISTER HERE Participation is FREE! Please bring a healthy food item for our Healthy Food Drive! Mayor-a-thon Flyer SCHEDULE: 6:30 AM ‐ Check‐in: T-Shirts for the first 500 preregistered, Kaiser Permanente Cinch Bags for all! Drop off your Healthy

LIHUE — More than 50 people biked to work Friday, with groups from Kapaa and Puhi meeting in Lihue during Bike To Work Day. The social gathering took place under cloudy skies and light winds to celebrate National Bike Month and bring awareness to the benefits of biking. “It’s easier than it looks once

Celebrate National Bike Month with an easy-paced meetup and bicycle commute to the Lihu‘e Civic Center. Refreshments will be provided. Nobody gets left behind! Mahalo to the Kaua’i Police Department for supporting these rides! When: Friday, May 18 Location 1: Kapa’a Neighborhood Center roll-out at 6:00 AM, about 9.5 miles. See optional pick-up locations along

Promoting healthy living and bicycle safety, “Bikes On Rice” brings together cyclists of all ages and abilities. On Tuesday afternoon, nearly 50 people gathered at Lihue Civic Center with helmets, bright-colored clothes, and all the necessary safety gear. Briggs Knott, owner of Lihue bike shop Briggs Bicycles, was there to double check that equipment