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Letters for Wednesday, August 26, 2020

No excuse for racism As a young boy growing up I was lucky to be taught by my Mother that being prejudice against any people…

Hundreds apply for small business grant

LIHU‘E — Thomas Fuquay had four devices open trying to apply for the county’s Small Business Boost Grant yesterday. Fuquay, who owns Nom Kaua‘i in…

Bon dance goes virtual

HANAPEPE — Sunglasses are alright, said one of the Taiko Kaua‘i performers fidgeting nervously, Saturday as the hour for the virtual bon dance drew closer…

Partnership provides ocean-themed video

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Ocean Discovery at the Kukui Grove Center is still temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Distance learning activities have expanded,”…

Virtually hike Kalalau Trail

LIHU‘E — Some of Med Dyer’s goals while designing his second video game rendition of the Kalalau Trail were inspired by accessibility and his passion…

Arrest log for Monday, August 24, 2020

August 1 • Violating terms and conditions of release on bail: 12:26 a.m., Erica Iris Dashevsky, 43, female, Kalaheo. • Violating terms and conditions of…

Obituary for Monday, August 24, 2020

Kate Liloa DeCosta Kate Liloa DeCosta passed away on Aug. 6, 2020, at the age of 57, in Honolulu. She was born on May 7,…

Meet ‘awela the Christmas Wrasse

Almost all snorkelers here in Hawai‘i have seen this extremely colorful fish on our shallow-water coral reefs, but few have ever seen one up close…

Soo-mi comes clean; Saet-byul gets her money back

Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles: Weekly Update “That’s The Way It Is” Episode…