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Letters for Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Open the lighthouse on weekends The Kilauea Lighthouse is closed on Sundays during normal times. I’ve twice made the mistake of taking guests there on…

KPD investigate unattended death in Wainiha

WAINIHA – Kaua‘i police are investigating an unattended death after a Kaua‘i man was reported to be unresponsive at a residence in Wainiha on Sunday.…

Arrest log for Monday, May 15, 2020

May 6 • Misdemeanors – violation of governor’s and mayor’s rules: 10:42 p.m., Christopher Colacino, 35, male, Lihu‘e. • Misdemeanors – violation of governor’s and…

Lockdown measures jeopardize student health

I have a child of public-school age on Kaua‘i. I will not let her attend this coming year if the unnecessary lockdown measures jeopardize her…

Meet ulapapa, the regal slipper lobster

As a marine biologist I have been studying lobsters worldwide for over 30 years, and have seen species that only grow to three inches long…

Obituaries for Sunday, June 14, 2020

Paulina Rabasa Ibia Paulina Rabasa Ibia, 77, of Hanama‘ulu, passed away on May 27, 2020, at her home. She was born in Koloa on June…

Happy Camper for Sunday, June 14, 2020

Anne Skabo of Kaipuwai and Halau Palaihiwa O Kaipuwai said kumu hula Kehaulani Kekua was going to to a live stream on the life of…

Arrest log for Saturday, June 13, 2020

May 1 • Disorderly conduct: 11:12 p.m., Jennifer Neely Delgado, 46, female, Lihu‘e. May 2 • Abuse family or household member: 12:35 a.m., Paulmert Honey…