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Visitor dies in water off Hanalei Bay

HANALEI BAY — A Polish man, who was visiting the island of Kaua‘i, died after becoming distressed while attempting to help two swimmers in the…

Letters for Wednesday, January 4, 2023

‘Good old boys club’ I recently received my copy of the KIUC magazine, “Currents,” which celebrated 20 years of KIUC with a picture of current…

Hospital master plan to be discussed

KAPA‘A — Stakeholders and all interested people are invited to a talk-story session to discuss the Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital draft conceptual master plan on…

Obituary for Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Marcelina Bungcayao Marcelina Bungcayao passed away on Dec. 27, 2022, at Wilcox Medical Center, at the age of 96. She was born on May 27,…

Forestry, agriculture part of Hawai‘i history

HONOLULU — Forestry and agricultural interests have been intertwined in the Hawaiian Islands since well before statehood. In 1903, when Hawai‘i was a territory, the…

Visitor spending surges in November

LIHU‘E — The allure of the Garden Island in the post-pandemic era can be measured in a lot of ways, but none more telling than…