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Apisa named Hawaii REALTOR of the Year

LIHUE — Hawaii REALTORS, a leading statewide professional trade organization for the real estate industry, on Wednesday announced Donna Apisa the 2025 Hawaii REALTOR of…

Happy Camper for Saturday, September 6, 2025

It’s so busy, things are spilling into Sunday … Waimea Shingon Mission and Rev. Kohtoku Hirao is hosting a special interfaith service on the 80th…

KEMA reminds residents to prepare

LIHUE — Hurricane season in the central Pacific region, including Hawaii, runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, and the Kauai Emergency Management Agency reminds…

Rain shortens Labor Day drag races

MANA — Wendall Nonaka took the Super Pro Shootout, and Marci Lach, the sole female in the Bike ET class, took first place on Saturday…

Bonjolea II wins final race, Shorts Series

NAWILIWILI — Bonjolea II, with Bonnie Tiffany behind the big wheel, won the final race of the Shorts Series and the overall series last week…

Honoring the ‘found’ veterans

WAIMEA — Sept. 2, 1945 is recognized as the end of World War II when the Americans and Japanese signed documents aboard the U.S.S. Missouri…

State working to improve tsunami reaction protocol

Deficiencies in managing the tsunami threat to Hawaii last month are leading to planned improvements that include manual traffic intersection management, fewer broken warning sirens…

Lihue United Church hosts Labor Day breakfast

More than 200 people (quite a bit more, according to the number of to-go boxes) enjoyed the flavor and hospitality of the Lihue United Church…