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Obituary for Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Julia Nakaya Julia Nakaya of Waimea, was born in Waimea, on Aug. 13, 1939. She passed away on Jan. 1, 2021, at KVMH in Waimea.…

VOICES: Defuse the nuclear arms race

January 13 will be three years since a day we remember very well. “Missile incoming. This is not a threat.” For the next 38 minutes,…

Arrest logs for Tuesday, January 12, 2021

November 21 • Failure to appear: 4:13 p.m., Andreas Alohanamakana Kaleiohi, 28, male, Anahola. • Habitual operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant,…

State cautious about resuming high-school sports

The months of seamless radio silence from the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association on what their plans are to have HHSAA-sanctioned events return was finally…

Federal funds help jobless

HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor &Industrial Relations announced last week that programming updates and federal funding has allowed the department to initiate benefit…

County vaccine rollout continues

LIHU‘E — The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced Friday that more than 3,000 Kaua‘i health-care workers, first responders, frontline essential workers…

VOICES: Base policy on science, mayor

To Mayor Kawakami and the County Council: Please reconsider the plan to reopen the island to tourists with anything less than the Centers of Disease…

Happy Camper for Sunday, January 10, 2021

Mahalo, Alice Parker, for being better than SpellCheck…it’s “jicama,” and she said it’s really good in fruit salad because it’s crispy, and it’s just coming…