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Arrest log for Monday, October 5, 2020

August 24 • Operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant, criminal contempt of court, failure to appear: 7:29 p.m., Zahn Kawika Lindsey-Bandmann, 27,…

Births for Monday, October 5, 2020

• Ashley and Justin Morris greeted their son, Elijah Michael Morris, weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces, on Aug. 18, 2020, at Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital.…

Waimea grad receives 2nd scholarship

MANOA — Kiana Marie Soliven, a Waimea High graduate and second-year, dental-hygiene student at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, was awarded another $5,000 scholarship…

Happy Camper for Sunday, October 4, 2020

East Kaua‘i Lions Club President Janice Bond said she was the teacher for both Jaye Gayagas-Youn (she was guarding her cereal kingdom) of the Sheraton…

State busy with standardless spending

We are feverishly trying to spend federal dollars for the common good and busily preparing for a historic election. There are, however, other huge projects…

M. Tanaka Store, Inc. in business for 105 years

M. Tanaka Store, Inc. of Kalena Street, Lihu‘e, was established by Manzo Tanaka (1879-1936) (first generation) in 1915 at Nawiliwili, and has since been in…

Statewide Tree Planting Day October 30

HONOLULU — Governor David Ige proclaimed Oct. 30 as Statewide Tree Planting Day in Hawai‘i, and asks residents to join him in recognizing the value…

Alaska Airlines to offer COVID testing

SEATTLE — To help guests prepare for Hawai‘i’s pre-travel testing program, Alaska Airlines will partner with Carbon Health to offer rapid COVID-19 testing at its…

County has same-day virus test kits

LIHU‘E — The County of Kaua‘i has secured 15,000 rapid, same-day COVID-19 tests to implement a second-test program for trans-Pacific and interisland travelers when the…