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Families try disk golf at Kukuiolono Park

KUKUIOLONO — A round of disc golf was just one part of the ‘Ohana Day special events for Father’s Day at the Kukuiolono Park golf…

Nominate older volunteers for award

LIHU‘E — AARP Hawai‘i is accepting nominations for its 2020 Andrus Award for Community Service. The award is AARP Hawai‘i’s highest volunteer honor, and goes…

Realtors help feed during pandemic

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Independent Food Bank and the Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i Branch were taken aback Friday when, instead of food streaming out of their…

The town of Kaumakani was constructed in 1947

In 1946, Olokele Sugar Co. allocated funds totaling $1,750,000 (roughly $23,000,000 in 2020 dollars) for the rehabilitation of all of its plantation housing, in which…

Rebuilding with renewables in mind

LIHU‘E — County Energy and Sustainability Coordinator Ben Sullivan joined other field experts to discuss the role of renewable energy in Hawai‘i’s economic recovery plans…

Lihu‘e Baseball League Mustangs play, Saturday

LIHU‘E — “They’ve got their (face) masks in their pockets,” said Roger Sebastian, one of the coaches for the Lihu‘e Baseball League Mustang Astros, Tuesday…

Careful when entering the forest

LIHU‘E — Researchers have found more diseased ‘ohi‘a trees on Kauai and in several of the other Main Hawaiian Islands since the COVID-19 pandemic curbed…

For the love of the game

LIHU‘E — Jerry Miccolis used his experiences playing in the Kaua‘i Senior Softball League as inspiration for his latest book, “The Boys of Late Summer.”…