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NirManaFest ‘Journey’ ends, and begins

The NirManaFest 2020 mural project came to a quiet close Saturday with the sun sinking below the German Hill plateau as the team of 15…

Bonjolea II wins, comes up short

NAWILIWILI — Despite the untraditional trade winds, Bonjolea II grabbed the wind, early and never looked back during the final race of the Nawiliwili Yacht…

FCC to allow DHHL to build its own wireless networks

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), a senior member on the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, today announced that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has…

Arrest logs for Tuesday, October 27, 2020

September 20 • Misdemeanor, violation of governor’s and mayor’s rules: 12:35 p.m., Rosangela Eliza Dacruz, 50, female, Berkeley. • Criminal contempt of court (two counts):…

Virus impacting Halloween events island-wide

LIHU‘E — Halloween is Saturday, but several groups kicked off their Halloween festivals ahead of time in order to be compliant with COVID-19 safety measures.…

State concerned over hooked monk seals

HONOLULU — The state Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Aquatic Resources voiced concerns recently about an increase in harmful interactions between fishers…

Char appointed Kaua‘i judge

HONOLULU — Hawai‘i Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald last week appointed Stephanie R.S. Char as District Family Court judge for the Fifth Circuit…

County launches revamped DMV website

LIHU‘E — The County of Kaua‘i Finance Department launched a revamped and reintegrated website for the Division of Motor Vehicles. “The newly-designed website site located…

Happy Camper for Monday, October 26, 2020

Did Michelle Lemi (she’s a Kaua‘i football official) make it to Kaumakani on time (she must’ve because when Kaua‘i Pop Warner Football League games play,…

Hawai‘i Realtors come through for food banks

HONOLULU — The nonprofit Hawai‘i Realtors Charitable Foundation collected $14,000 in monetary donations and 3,700 pounds of non-perishable food items during its first-ever food drive.…