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La‘au lapa‘au classes to start Oct. 1

HANAPEPE — Time is running out to commit to and register for a four-week la‘au lapa‘au training, focusing on that traditional Hawaiian healing art. “This…

DHHL’s Waimea project wins planning award

PO‘IPU — The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands’ Pu‘u ‘Opae Kuleana Homestead Settlement Plan was selected as the winner of the American Planning Association…

Federal funding at stake for elderly plans

LIHU‘E — The county Agency on Elderly Affairs is reminding the public to participate in two surveys that will help assess the needs of the…

Rains lead to high September bacteria levels

KALAPAKI — Recent rains increased the pollution in many water sources, according to this month’s monitoring data collected by the Surfrider Kaua‘i Bluewater Task Force.…

Kaua‘i road closures Sept. 18 – 24

HANALEI — The state Department of Transportation announced a right-lane closure on Kuhio Highway is possible in either direction between mile markers 1 and 2,…

DOH to establish behavioral health center

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) was awarded nearly $3.5 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to establish a…

State receives funds for forest protection

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources will be further protecting forests in the Kohala Mountains on Hawai‘i Island thanks to awards…