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State urges vaccinations

LIHUE — The state Department of Health is encouraging everyone in Hawaii to check their medical records and get vaccinated for measles if they’re not…

Menehune claim KIF championship

WAIMEA — The Kapaa High School girls basketball team outshot Waimea in the final quarter Monday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation basketball playoff for the…

Ending suicide stigma

LIHUE — In 2017 the words “suicide epidemic” rocked Kauai, catching statewide attention, as well as that of three Kauai women who started talking about…

Airline change fee dispute settled

LIHUE — A dispute between a Hanalei woman and Hawaiian Airlines was resolved after the airline agreed to refund a reservation fee charged to the…

Friendship House loves employers

NAWILIWILI — The staff and members of Friendship House in Kapaa love the employers who provide opportunities for its members, and on Wednesday hosted representatives…

Food for feds

LIHUE — As the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, local organizations are stepping up to take care of federal employees feeling the strain…

Gummerus sparks Waimea win over Kauai

LIHUE — Waimea High School’s Kierstin Gummerus capitalized on back-to-back turnovers in the final two minutes of play Monday night during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation…

Kaeo leads KIF swim qualifiers

LIHUE — Kauai High School swimmer Hayley Kaeo broke the minute mark to qualify for the state meet Saturday during the second Kauai Interscholastic Federation…

Climate panel talk on Tuesday

The National Tropical Botanical Garden and Kauai Community College present their first collaborative event of 2019 in the ongoing Earth Matters public lecture series at…

Giving trees, planting seeds

As Hawaii looks at ways to become more self-sufficient in food production, people on Kauai are planting seeds that will feed the community decades down…