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Masks now mandated

LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami announced more rules for Kaua‘i on Monday that further closed county parks, require mask-wearing for everyone in public, and outline…

Unemployment frustrations

LIHUE – Applying for unemployment has been a headache for many Kaua‘i residents who are working to file claims after being furloughed or laid off…

Letters for Thursday, April 9, 2020

Here’s how to tighten up checkpoints To KPD, For a more effective road check, post 1 or 2 squad cars on the return (opposite) side…

Kaua‘i COVID-19 Q&A: CSA for Kupuna

Editor’s Note: Questions about stay-at-home orders can be submitted to tinyurl.com/TFIQ-A and The Garden Island staff will do our best to find you an answer…

KIUC extends suspension of customer disconnects

LIHU‘E — In response to anticipated economic hardship for its members from the coronavirus pandemic, Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative has extended its suspension of service…

Happy Camper for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Kudos to Mike Pemberton and Kaua‘i Fantasy Shirts on upcycling their t-shirts into fabric face masks (mahalo – scored one with The Kaua‘i Beer Co.…

Letters for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

An answer to irresponsible travelers As we all know by now, the State and County has no jurisdiction to stop interstate or international tourists from…