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Volunteer effort to help elderly, disabled

HONOLULU — Hawai‘i’s kupuna, or elderly population need help now — more than ever — as the COVID-19 pandemic takes over people’s lives. “We believe…

Visitor arrested for violating quarantine

LIHU‘E – The Kaua‘i Police Department arrested 62-year-old Dwight Anthony Tucker of Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday for violating the state’s mandatory 14-day quarantine order. He…

Officials hold virtual town hall Thursday

LIHU‘E — State officials are holding a virtual town hall meeting for Hawai‘i residents on the Zoom platform on Thursday, April 2, from 11 a.m.…

Tavia Rapozo is Youth of the Year

LIHU‘E — There was none of the hoopla or pomp of a pageant, Tuesday. And in that silence save for the excitement of Tina Albao,…

Spring break over

KAPA‘A — Monday was the first day back from spring break for St. Catherine School second grader Kaylee Fujii, and in celebration, she took a…

Take-out currently best option

LIHU‘E — Restaurants are switching to take-out and delivery options as COVID-19 precautions pause dining in and other social activities or Kaua‘i residents, an action…

Free Spectrum internet expanded

LIHU‘E – Charter announced it is expanding the eligibility for its 60-day free offer for Spectrum broadband Internet and WiFi access to include educators who…

Arrest log for Monday, March 30, 2020

January 23 • Violate terms or conditions of release on bail: 12:01 a.m., Young, Austin Keoni, 27, male, Lihu‘e. • Assault 3: 12:29 a.m., Skilling,…

Births for Monday, March 30, 2020

• Jemuel Laymance-Drake and Michael-Alan Drake greeted their first child, a girl, MaLyah Pikake Laha’oleikealaula Laymance-Drake, weighing 8 pounds, 10 ounces, on March 6, 2020,…