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Fuel tax change still wheeling around

HILO — A state project exploring a replacement for fuel taxes remains on schedule, but some remain skeptical. The Hawaii Road Usage Charge Demonstration Project…

OHA selects grant administrator

HONOLULU — OHA announced the selection of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement to administer a $1.6-million grant to provide emergency financial assistance to low-income…

Governor gone for Thanksgiving

HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige and first lady Dawn Amano-Ige left the state Friday to spend time with family on the mainland, and will return…

Cheese Nips being recalled

HONOLULU — A voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Cheese Nips (11-ounce box) products in Hawaii is underway due to the potential presence of…

Let it snow

Koloa School performers were confused as the closing strains of “Jingle Bells” triggered the arrival of Santa, making one of his first visits of the…

Kauai’s Koloa survive

KILAUEA — Strong wetland management on Kauai has led to a preserved population of pureblood Koloa maoli ducks, according to new research. These little brown…

Arrest logs for Thursday, November 21, 2019

September 26 • Criminal contempt of court, theft 4, criminal trespass 2: 2:50 a.m., Lenthall-Johnson, Jeremy Wheeler, 38, male, Hanapepe. • Failure to appear: 3:12…

Kauai man held on federal charges

LIHUE — A Kilauea man could face up to a decade in federal prison for allegedly having an unloaded shotgun and two shells in his…

Arrest logs for Wednesday, November 20, 2019

September 24 • Criminal trespass 2: 12:05 a.m., Christian, Krystal Leilani Salvador, 26, female, Lihue. • Criminal contempt of court (three counts): 7:42 a.m., Waiwaiole…