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Feeding body and mind

PUHI — Jocelyn Fabiana is a Kauai Community College student and a single mom who has gone through her share of hardships, said Wes Perreira,…

State drives toward renewable energy

LIHUE — Hawaii is getting a boost toward the goal of transitioning its municipal fleets to 100% renewable energy by 2045 thanks to a grant…

‘It builds our faith’

Kauai is being represented at events marking the bicentennial of the pioneer Protestant mission sent from Boston to Hawaii in October 1819. The Hawaiian Mission…

Fernandez discusses latest book in Princevile

PRINCEVILLE — Kauai author Bill Fernandez will give a presentation on his book, “Splintered Paddle: A Novel of Kamehameha the Great,” at 5 p.m. Wednesday…

State student test scores go up

LIHUE — Hawaii fourth-graders are beating the rest of nation at math and reading gains, according to standardized testing results on the Nation’s Report Card.…

For safety and shearwaters

WAILUA — Traffic has been heavier than usual traffic in the Wailua corridor, thanks to a state Department of Transportation tree-trimming project on an irrigation…

A ‘Happy Camper’ Halloween

People have, over the years, threatened to become The Garden Island’s Dennis Fujimoto, aka the “Happy Camper,” for Halloween. And, in fact, people actually have.…

Hemp is happening

LIHUE — Hemp farmers in Hawaii are playing the waiting game as the federal 2018 Farm Bill rolls out, prompting states to send in their…