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Do something now to age gracefully later

We all want to age gracefully and stay healthy and strong as we get older. However, not many people understand that we need to do…

Council amends Mayor’s FY22 budget

LIHU‘E — Wastewater solutions and police department recruitment were the Kaua‘i County Council’s focus of a decision-making session on the fiscal year 2022 budget on…

UH, KCC to mandate COVID-19 vaccine Fall 2021

LIHUE — The University of Hawai‘i System is adding the COVID-19 vaccination to its student health clearance requirements beginning in the upcoming fall semester. The…

DOH: Three new cases Monday

LIHU‘E — The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported three new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. Yesterday’s cases are adult visitors whose…

Ke Kula Ni‘ihau celebrates 20 years

KEKAHA — Tracy Fredin of Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, announced they had 200 books done, Monday, during the 20th anniversary of Ke Kula…

Obituaries for Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Tante Morales Tante Morales, 74, of Hanama‘ulu, passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on May 11, 2021. He was born in Callaguip, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur,…

Births for Monday, May 17, 2021

• Shealyn and Brent Kanahele greeted their son, Rusty Kaikea Freitas Kanahele, weighing 6 pounds, 6 ounces, on April 12, 2021, at Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial…

Grads, don’t make these money mistakes

The national nonprofit credit-counseling agency Take Charge America explains some fiscal flubs young adults should avoid to build a strong financial foundation. Life after college…

Happy Camper for Monday, May 17, 2021

Kudos to Kapa‘a Junior ROTC Sgt. Ian Versammy, Col. Smith, Jim Rosa (actually, credit belongs to son Michael, who felt recognition should be extended to…