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Peace Day celebrated Sunday

Jerry Hirata of the Kauai Soto Zen Temple said as long as people make ozuru, or paper cranes, he’ll be participating in International Peace Day.…

Hawaii debates legalizing recreational cannabis

The cannabis industry is budding across the globe with new 4/20-friendly destinations cashing in on the legalization of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes. President…

Junior Lifeguard Program recognized

At Tuesdays Fire Commission meeting, the Kauai Fire Department recognized the inaugural year of the Junior Lifeguard Internship Program, a pilot initiative designed to train…

Drought cancels start of PGA Tour season on Maui

The PGA Tour will not start on Maui after officials announced today that of ongoing drought conditions and “related challenges” on the island of Maui…

Endangered finches return to skies of Midway Atoll

Long ago, Laysan finches, a native honeycreeper known for its brown and yellow plumage and varied songs, were found throughout the Hawaiian islands. Today, however,…

House Finance Committee walks the talk

LIHUE — When the members of the House Finance Committee visited Kauai last week, the committee did more than meet with members of the Coconut…