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GIFCU awards scholarships

LIHU‘E — Myrvie Buster, described as the “new voice of Garden Island Federal Credit Union,” was thrilled with the announcement of scholarship awardees Thursday morning,…

Class of 2020 celebrates graduation

LIHU‘E — The Class of 2020 celebrated commencement convoy-style on Friday with more than 600 seniors turning the tassel in graduation ceremonies that looked much…

Arrest log for Friday, May 22, 2020

April 5 • Abuse family or household member: 2:13 p.m., Jason Drew Merria, 53, male, Kapa‘a. • Misdemeanors – violation of governor and mayor rules,…

Arrest logs for Thursday, May 21, 2020

April 4 • Abuse family or household member: 7:23 a.m., Mark Gregory Satz, 57, male, Princeville. • Abuse family or household member: 12:53 p.m., George…

WAFF honors 13 Menehune

WAIMEA — The annual Waimea High School Alumni and Friends lu‘au, and its annual golf tournament have been cancelled for 2020 because of health and…

Kaua‘i Humane Society receives Petco grant

LIHUE — The Kaua`i Humane Society (KHS), announced it has been awarded a $2,500 grant from the Petco Foundation to support its lifesaving efforts during…

Island Images Hawai‘i donates shirts

LIHU‘E — Island Images Hawai‘i donated several cartons of shirts, Tuesday to The Salvation Army. “These are blanks remaining from the closure of the Kmart…

Letters for Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Many questions about lockdown unanswered Can someone please tell me why the island is in shutdown mode? Why are we required to wear masks? Why…

Library book drops are open

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Public Library System announced that library book drops are now open to return library materials.  The re-opening of the book…

Obituaries for Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Joannette T. ‘Tudi’ Louis Joannette T. “Tudi” Louis, 79, of Kalaheo, passed away at home on May 13, 2020. She was born in Honolulu, on…