Posted Derek S. K. Kawakami was re-elected on November 8, 2022, and was inagurated to serve his second 4-year term as Mayor of Kauaʻi on December 1, 2022. As he expressed on election eve: “On behalf of my wife Monica, and our children Christopher and Hailee, I am so...
Posted October 11, 2022 The Kauaʻi Grown 8U Baseball Team won undefeated after playing five games at the Mililani High School 8U Pinto Baseball Tournament on Oʻahu in September. Mayor Derek Kawakami met with the team, coaches, parents, family and volunteers, and...
Posted September 15, 2022 Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami discusses efforts to repair and protect the island’s infrastructure from rising tides and natural disasters. WATCH THE FULL VIDEO HERE VIA THE HAWAII NEWS NOW...
Posted September 14, 2022 This week is National Assisted Living Week and the theme this year is “Joyful Moments.” Mayor Kawakami visited the residents and staff at the Regency at Puakea in Lihue Monday, to share their joyful moments this past year. Mahalo to those who...
Posted August 13, 2022 “I wake up each day and say that I have the best job in the world. I have been honored and humbled to serve Kauaʻi County these past few years. I want to thank and congratulate all the candidates for putting yourself out there and being...
Posted August 9, 2022 Mayor Derek Kawakami crowned the new Miss Kaua‘i Filipina 2022 Kiele Casillas this...
