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Puhi the tiger moray eel doesn’t have stripes

This is a really rare and secretive, three-foot-long moray eel that lives throughout the tropical Pacific Ocean, but Hawai‘i is where it is most commonly…

Obituaries for Sunday, May 3, 2020

Frances Olivia Ohman Frances Olivia Ohman joined the heavenly orchestra on April 26, 2020. She was born in Hoquiam, Washington, on May 31, 1922, to…

Economic impacts seminar next week

LIHU‘E — The Hawai‘i Economic Association is hosting a free webinar on Thursday, May 7, with a panel that will address the economic impacts of…

Money back to members

LIHU‘E —Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative will begin issuing $1.24 million in 2019 patronage-capital-retirement bill credits to cooperative members this month, due to action taken by…

Obituary for Saturday, May 2, 2020

Felix Santiago Garo Felix Santiago Garo of Lihu‘e passed away on April 17, 2020, at Wilcox Medical Center at the age of 95. He was…

Arrest log for Saturday, May 2, 2020

February 21 • Abuse family or household member: 5:48 p.m., Verna Lyn Laamow, 29, female, Kapa‘a. • Criminal trespass: 8:03 p.m., Micah Kinney Camelo, 18,…

Small businesses slowly readying for reopen

WAIMEA– Slowly businesses are gearing up to open their doors after county and state officials have announced they’re starting to loosen up their restrictions and…

Happy Camper for Friday, May 1, 2020

Tommy Noyes was lamenting the rules and regulations that keep Friends of Kamalani and other volunteers from clearing the opala at the Morgans Ponds at…

Arrest logs for Friday, May 1, 2020

February 20 • Operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant: 2:14 a.m., Tony Laan Lakabung, 33, male, Lihue. • Failure to appear: 4:07…

The Shops at Kukui‘ula hosts farmers market

PO‘IPU — The Kaua‘i Sugarloaf Pineapple, and the Rancher’s Daughter Reserve from the Andrade Cattle Company will be among the vendors when The Shops at…