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OSB rescuse swimmers during high surf warning

PO‘IPU — First responders conducted multiple ocean rescues in Po‘ipu on Tuesday during high surf conditions, county officials reported. Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, first…

KVMH Auxiliary, HEPA announce scholarships

WAIMEA — The Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and the Hawai‘i Emergency Physicians Association announced the recipients of its scholarships during a recent gathering at…

Waimea teen reels in massive tiger shark

KEKAHA — Fishing from the shore at Kekaha Beach, Robbie Correa heard the ring of a bell from his pole, meaning that he had a…

Obituaries for Thursday, June 2, 2022

Teodora Orille Claro Teodora Orille Claro, 88, of Lihu‘e, passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital, on May 22, 2022. She was born on Aug. 3,…

Letters for Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Just some ideas to lesson traffic clogs Mr. Domingo, have you driven up these narrow roads during peak hours when tourists are out and parked…

Free bus rides offered during Tropic Care

LIHU‘E — The county Transportation Agency’s The Kaua‘i Bus announced free bus service during Tropic Care from Monday to Monday, June 13 to 20. “We…

Happy Camper for Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Ryan Bosma has it all — a Kobe Bryant (and all the other 2015-16 Lakers, too!) autograph on a Lakers’ basketball with a letter of…

AARP: Utility, credit-card scam reported

HONOLULU — AARP Hawai‘i is warning consumers about a new twist on the utility-imposter scam, involving cable and credit-card company imposters. An O‘ahu woman recently…