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Halau shines at Merrie Monarch

Kauai’s halau, Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina‘ala, placed fifth in wahine ‘Auana Saturday night at the 56th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival’s hula competition at the…

Heading to state tournament

PUHI — Kauai High School tennis player Miya Reese was unseeded in the Kauai Interscholastic Federation qualifying tennis matches that wrapped up Friday afternoon at…

Hospital gets $4M for generator

LIHUE — The Federal Emergency Management Agency will fund $4 million for a crucial generator upgrade project for Wilcox Medical Center. The Pre-Disaster Mitigation grant…

Lihue project a ‘no-brainer’

LIHUE — Change is coming to downtown Lihue — some of which has already started. The Lihue Town Core Mobility and Revitalization Project was the…

Warrior wahine three-peat

WAIMEA — In front of a packed crowd at Waimea Canyon Park and with the league title on the line, the Warriors upended the Menehune…

RH38 returns to hospital

LIHUE — Endangered Hawaiian monk seal RH38 is back at the Hawaii Island seal hospital in stable, but critical condition about two years after being…

KIF records fall at track champs

LIHUE — Island School athletes broke three Kauai Interscholastic Federation track and field records Thursday during the KIF track and field championships Friday night at…

Merrie Monarch Ho‘olaule‘a draws thousands

HILO — A beautiful Easter Sunday in Hilo marked an auspicious start to the 56th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival. The festival’s free Ho‘olaule‘a, the kickoff…

Enabling future leaders through education

NUKOLII — Kalena Numazawa-Pacanas started her speech before her peers and elders, and then the tears cascaded uncontrollably down her cheeks. Numazawa-Pacanas was overcome momentarily…