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Playing for Kapono and Duke Pavao

LIHUE — Kapono and Duke Pavao of Lihue were born with a rare blood disorder, Hemophilia A, said Sherri Sanchez Holcomb of the Kauai Marriott…

Surfing is not possible without the board

The history of surfing is a subject of great interest to many, especially here in Hawaii. What is not as often showcased in surfing history…

Traffic modifications for canoe championships

HANALEI — The Kauai Outrigger Canoe Racing Association is hosting the annual Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association State Championship Regatta this Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to…

Letters for Thursday, August 1, 2019

Missed Kauai at pageant I just saw the Miss Hawaii Scholarship Pageant on TV. I looked and looked for a Miss Kauai representative. I didn’t…

Mauna Kea deserves respect from all

I’ve had the privilege of spending some time at the summit of Mauna Kea and experienced its spectacular beauty. It was majestic and breathtaking (perhaps…

From death to life

LIHUE — Kauai, in 2010, had the second-highest rate per-capita of suicide in the state, according to state Department of Health statistics. The report also…

Millions coming for Head Start

LIHUE — U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will award a total of $9.7 million to…

Hole-in-one for Trombley

WAILUA — Barbara Trombley of Kilauea made her first hole-in-one on hole 14 at Wailua Golf Course on July 22, using a Taylor Made driver…

Slippers for Back to School

LIHUE — Slippahs are not on the list of items needed for students returning to school, but slippahs bust in the rigors of school life.…