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Employers try to fill jobs

LIHU‘E — A job seeker said she really needed the money Friday while browsing through the more than a dozen tables, set socially distanced for…

Maui visitor cited after grabbing sea turtle

KAHULUI — A 60-year-old Georgia man, visiting Ka‘anapali, Maui, said he “was very sorry” for lifting a sea turtle out of the water by its…

Proposed KPD facility draws mixed response

KAPA‘A — A handful of residents voiced opposition to the Kaua‘i Police Department’s proposed Kawaihau substation during an informational meeting held online Wednesday. The 7,020-square-foot…

County to draw $475K for rare special election

LIHU‘E — The county is moving to allocate $475,000 for a special election prompted by the retirement of Prosecuting Attorney Justin Kollar. Kollar, who is…

KDHO: 51 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

LIHU‘E — The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 51 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. These cases are two visitors…

State broadband program can accept more households

HONOLULU — With the help of a program established by the Federal Communications Commission, low-income families everywhere, including Hawai‘i, are able to access truly affordable…

Beach safety week activities this week

HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige has proclaimed Aug. 22 to 28 Hawai‘i Beach Safety Week. On Kaua‘i this Friday, Aug. 27, there will be rescue…