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Obituaries for Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Florencio Tangonan Florencio Tangonan, 100, of Hanama‘ulu, passed away on April 24, 2021, at home. He was born in 23 Paninaan, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines,…

Obituary for Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Maria “Cita” Teresita Medina Maria “Cita” Teresita Medina, 64, passed away in Lihu‘e on April 25, 2021. She was born in Agoo, La Union, Philippines,…

Four ways to stop stressing over money

Do you have a hard time falling asleep? Or do you bolt awake at 2 a.m. every morning with a racing heart? According to a…

Forum May 12 is on solid-waste crisis

LIHU‘E — On Wednesday, May 12 at 6 p.m., an online panel will discuss how Kaua‘i residents can influence where their trash goes and what…

Happy Camper for Sunday, May 9, 2021

County Councilmember Billy DeCosta (he said his missus’s favorite time of the year is NFL football!) was ecstatic about the lights at Vidinha Stadium turning…

Letter for Thursday, May 6, 2021

Coulter culture Ann Coulter’s recent column deploring the conviction of Derek Chauvin made me recall one of her earliest journalistic endeavors. “Maycomb, Alabama. Northern newspapers,…

State Farm grant program coming

LIHU‘E — State Farm will be opening June 2 an application process for $25,000 grants to assist with neighborhood-improvement projects. The State Farm Neighborhood Assist…

Virtual conference is on federal contracts

LIHU‘E — Tuesday was the first day of a three-day, virtual conference, “Hawai‘i’s Advantage to Federal Contracting.” The conference is hosted by the Hawai‘i Small…