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Woman arrested for breaking quarantine

LIHU‘E – Kaua‘i police arrested 51-year-old Shannon Patrick of Longview, Washington on August 13 for violating Hawai‘i’s 14-day quarantine emergency and vehicle rental prohibition rules…

Festival of Hope sold out again

LIHU‘E — Novelyn Hinazumi, Child &Family Service Kaua‘i director, was busy stuffing backpacks with digital thermometers Saturday as cars started flowing through the CFS Festival…

Aquarium fishing ban upheld

HONOLULU — The state’s Environmental Council has upheld the state Board of Land and Natural Resources’ decision to maintain the ban on collecting fish for…

Mysterious packages come from China

KILAUEA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has reported several suspicious, unsolicited packages arriving from China being distributed all over the United States. Because of…

Alaka‘i changing to flatten the COVID curve

KOLOA — Following the state Department of Education’s announcement of distance-learning models starting the school year, Alaka‘i O Kaua‘i Charter School is adjusting its schedule…

Happy Camper for Sunday, August 16, 2020

Congratulations to Rick Lang and the Merriman’s Kaua‘i ‘ohana on the re-opening of its eating (and socially-responsible drinking) place located at the top of Stacie…

New case; outdoor gatherings limited

LIHU‘E — For the past week, the state has seen a spike in positive coronavirus cases, with new, three-digits case counts daily. Friday, the state…

Help name Kaua‘i’s rare hawksbill turtle

‘ANINI — On a warm, sunny day at ‘Anini Beach just prior to Hurricane Douglas, participants at Reef Guardians Coral Reef Kids Camp made an…

Hawthorne Cat opens in Puhi

PUHI — Hawthorne Cat, the exclusive Cat equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific region, announced the opening of the company’s…