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Kaua‘i Athletic Club welcomes back its members

Kaua’i Athletic Club patron Lee Weiman admitted he emotionally struggled to deal with the county’s mandatory shutdown of the health club facility in mid-March. Weiman,…

Garden beds won, installed

KILAUEA — The Kaua‘i Garden Project’s contest ended in mid-May by awarding two winners custom-made garden beds to start their dream gardens. The recipents of…

Patroling public restrooms

KAPA’A—Kealia Beach patron Doug Bowers hasn’t noticed any changes in his recent trips to the public restroom facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic response on Kaua‘i.…

Statewide reopening strategy outlined online

HONOLULU – Anyone interested in getting more detail on the State’s Beyond Recovery: Reopening Strategy, can now view the entire detailed strategy online. It was…

Broken cable causes internet outages

KAPAA – Many Kaua‘i residents were without internet Wednesday as Spectrum responded to a broken land-based fiber-optic cable, according to a company spokesman. And the…

Virus impacts wedding industry

LIHU‘E — Wedding professionals across the state are reporting loss of business at the dawn of the June “wedding season,” and professionals on Kaua‘i are…

Working through the pandemic

When are we gonna go back? The Special Olympics Kaua‘i athletes want to know, said Leona Sa McDermott, a Special Olympics coach. That may be…

Protesting before work

KAPA‘A — Francisco Ubaldo stands in the bed of his pickup truck holding a Black Lives Matter sign in the morning sun. Cars honk and…

Sidewalk sprouting at Kilauea School

There was not a face mask to be seen Tuesday, observed North Shore Lion William Troutman during a lunch break from the club’s community-service project…

They did it for Russell

LIHU‘E — Larry Rivera, Kaua‘i songwriter and entertainer, said he had to come Sunday to the “Russell Would’ve Done It” food drive coordinated by various…