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Vitality Kauai opens doors

POIPU — Look better to feel better, said Brian Dilley, business manager for Vitality Kauai Medspa and Rejuvenation Center that opened recently at The Shops…

Happy Camper for Sunday, August 11, 2019

One day, we’ll figure out how to do those toenail treatments — like those enjoyed by three generations including Edie Rhind, Niely Carroll (she had…

Soft on crime – because of the money

In the news recently was a stunning announcement by Justin Kollar, who is the Kauai County prosecutor. State law says that for folks driving without…

Letters for Saturday, August 10, 2019

Most people want the ‘center’ I wonder why Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and others are framed as “far left,” “fringe,” “radical,” or “socialist” in talking…

Healthy food on the go

NAWILIWILI — There’s a new health food store in town that specializes in local, organic food. HealthGo Market, across from Harbor Mall in Nawiliwili, is…

Tourism industry expansion calls for balance

I have been traveling to Kauai since 2000 and have enjoyed the laid-back, peaceful surroundings of the whole island. I come to see the real…

County sets holiday closures

LIHUE — In observance of Statehood Day, County of Kauai offices will be closed on Friday, Aug. 16, along with all refuse transfer stations as…

The Temple of Science

Worshipers at the Temple of Science claim it is anti-constitutional for native people to believe that Mauna Kea is desecrated by building an eighteen-story telescope…

Happy Camper for Friday, August 9, 2019

Sam Potter is one of the students in the first classes that started when Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School opened its doors 20 years ago. Kudos…