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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kapaa.

Our newspaper information for Kapaa is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Kapaa. In addition, the list contains another 6 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Kapaa. In total, we've identified 9 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Kapaa.

Newspapers Published In Kapaa ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Kapaa:

Newspapers Neighboring Kapaa ...

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Kapaa.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Kapaa.

  • Published In Lihue [Kauai County] ...
    • Filipino News (from 1942)
    • Kauai Filipino News (from 1931)
    • Kauai News (from 1950)
    • Kauai Times (from 1979)
      • Years of publication:  1979 to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kauai Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85047213
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9066020
    • The Garden Island (from 1902)
  • Published In Hanapepe [Kauai County] ...
    • Kauai Herald (from 1940)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Kapaa) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kapaa. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 22.0752, Longitude: -159.3190       In this case, the coordinates for Kapaa have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).