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‘Ghost guns’ are prohibited

HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige signed three gun-violence-prevention bills into law on Thursday at the State Capitol, which according to lawmakers will protect Hawai‘i’s kupuna…

Keiki under 6 get SNAP benefits

HONOLULU — The Keiki Under 6 Food Support Program provides benefits for children under the age of 6 who have received SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…

KGEFCU gets COVID-19-relief funds

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Government Employees Federal Credit Union is the recipient of $1.8 million in COVID-19-relief funds released by the U.S. Department of the…

Kaua‘i boys come home for goods collection

LIHU‘E — Among The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center team working Friday at the Kaua‘i Resource Center were two Kaua‘i boys — Bryce Kaohelauli‘i of…

Happy Camper for Friday, July 2, 2021

Happy retirement, Peter Sit, of Pono Kai, who capped his final day at work after 21 years of service by attending the Hawai‘i Lodging &…

‘No aloha; no welcome’

HANAPEPE — At noon Wednesday, county park rangers put up signs on trees and pavilions and stuck stakes into the ground notifying all those at…

11 new COVID cases Wednesday

LIHU‘E — Eleven new cases of COVID-19 were reported Wednesday by the state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office. These cases are among nine…

30 firefighters promoted

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Fire Department held a special ceremony Wednesday morning at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall to promote 30 firefighters. “It is…

Hotels, groups team up to malama ‘aina

PO‘IPU — Visitors can learn how to embrace Kaua‘i’s cultural actions and activities or “malama ‘aina” — caring for and nurturing Kaua‘i’s land and natural…