The story of Ko‘olau (1862-1896), the Kekaha cowboy, who after being afflicted with Hansen’s Disease (known also as leprosy), fled to refuge in Kalalau Valley…
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Have some class with political signs I’m afraid the season of useless political roadside signs is with us again. Years ago, some effort was made…
LIHU‘E — Grace Domingo Delos Reyes was impressed Friday when John John Genovese of Malama Auctions brought enough gift certificates for each of the 360…
HONOLULU — U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that the state will receive just over $4 million in new federal funding to help respond to…
HONOLULU — Hawai‘i Nua resident Tayna Nau described the agony of watching her previously-healthy husband, Lofa, suffer the crippling effects of COVID-19. Her powerful message…
BARKING SANDS — Green sea turtles hatched from a nest on the shore fronting the U.S. Navy Pacific Missile Range Facility at Barking Sands, near…
KEKAHA — The Kaua‘i Fire Department extinguished a structure fire in Kekaha on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 2. No injuries were reported. Two residents…
LIHU‘E — A nonprofit organization created for parents, educators and policymakers for public schools in Hawai‘i is looking for parents statewide to fill out an…
LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Police Department is aware of a group currently moving to Kaua‘i that residents have raised concerns about throughout the week. However,…
LIHU‘E — Helena Cooney always wanted more hands-on volunteerism, and on Thursday was inducted as the newest member of the East Kaua‘i Lions Club between…