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Ige calls off state furloughs, layoffs

HONOLULU — The County of Kaua’i is receiving about $13 million of the $1.9T American Rescue Plan, recently signed by President Joe Biden. According to…

Rotary clubs award scholarships

LIHU‘E — The five Rotary clubs on Kaua‘i have announced recipients of the 2021 Hawai‘i Rotary Youth Foundation Scholarships. Each student will receive $5,000 to…

Lawsuit aims to protect threatened forest bird

HONOLULU — The Center for Biological Diversity has sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to designate critical habitat and develop a recovery…

Please, help stop Hokua Place

We can stop the 760-house development, Hokua Place, behind the Kapa‘a Middle School. If you love Kaua‘i, please testify and get this out on email…

Tell AARP about vaccine experiences

HONOLULU — AARP Hawai‘i is asking kupuna 50 and older to fill out online questionnaires and share their experiences and thoughts about the COVID-19 vaccine…

Koa‘e Makana celebrates completion

KOLOA — Mark Development President Craig Watase took his pinch of pa‘akai (Hawaiian sea salt) and promptly sprinkled it on the storm-drain grating Thursday during…

Older Americans nominations open now

LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami and the county Agency on Elderly Affairs invites the public to submit nominations for the 2021 Outstanding Older Americans Recognition.…