Now that the storm damage has been repaired, all that is left to be repaired is the confidence of visitors to Kauai.

Don’t let the news of the storm keep you from visiting this special place. All of the storm damage has been repaired and all resorts, beaches and roads are now open.

The weather has returned to a normal seasonal pattern, which means alot of sun and great weather along with an incredibly green island.

Due to people being reluctant to visit because of the lingering news of the storm, many fantastic deals are now available for visiting the island in May.

A number of state officials briefed Kauai residents on Monday night on the conditions of the many dams on the Garden Isle, especially Waita Dam.

Waita is the largest dam on Kauai and sits uphill from Koloa town.

An overflow crowd on Monday night was updated on the inspections done to all dams on Kauai over the past month.

There’s a new push for an independent investigation into the Kaloko dam break on Kauai. Today a House committee passed a resolution calling for the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to look into the disaster. Others want the federal government to step in.

There are reports the state attorney general’s probe into the Kaloko dam break has become a criminal investigation, something Attorney General Mark Bennett would neither confirm nor deny. Now, Bennett himself is under the microscope.

Original story here.

Panda Express, the chinese fast food chain opens it’s twelfth location in Hawaii. Since 8 is considered a very lucky number in Chinese culture, they served the first 88 customers free food.

I’m feeling a little hungry right now the more I think about it:)