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Housing policy targets resort requirements

LIHU‘E — An amendment establishing a base-percentage of affordable housing units resort developers will need to offer than currently required in the county’s housing policy,…

Guard holds task force promotions

WAIPOULI — As a cool breeze blew, the Hawai‘i National Guard gathered outside the Sheraton Kaua‘i at Coconut Beach to hold a promotion and award…

HHSAA rules ‘no contact’ through Aug. 18

HONOLULU — Effective immediately, the high school sports calendar moves into a “no-contact period” through Aug. 18, states the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association. The…

HDOT selects passenger screening technology

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) has selected NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation of America and their partner, Infrared Cameras Inc., to provide thermal…

This ‘Pandemic’ contagious, too

LIHU‘E — Kaua’i resident Nathalie Kelly took a proactive approach to help island residents financially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. During Kelly’s search to find…

‘Conquest’ mixes history, fiction

KAPA‘A — Bill Fernandez, a retired California judge born and raised in Kapa‘a, has just published his 11th book: “Conquest,” a historical novel of Kamehameha…

Happy Camper for Sunday, July 19, 2020

Happy birthday, Dr. Monty Downs, who celebrated his special day Saturday. Are we having a party at the Wilcox Medical Center’s Emergency Room for the…

Back-to-school backpacks go out quickly

LIHU‘E — Jan and Arabella Dullaga, students at the Kapa‘a Elementary School, guarded their stash of yellow shopping bags Saturday while catching their breath and…