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Church completes restoration

KILAUEA — Christ Memorial Episcopal Church on Monday announced the completion of a year-long restoration effort and its commitment to providing a “Sanctuary for the…

Junior Lifeguard finals Saturday

NAWILIWILI — The high surf pummeling Kalapaki Beach could not stop the Kauai Junior Lifeguards Monday. “This is it,” said Eugene Ancheta, one of the…

County’s opioid lawsuit in federal court

LIHUE — Kauai County may soon join a federal class action lawsuit seeking tens of billions of dollars on behalf of millions of people affected…

Couture on the street

KAPAA — Fabric-maker, couture designer and artist Louda Larrain is known for her bright, intricate materials and explorative fashions, and now she’s expanding beyond the…

Families need help getting back to school

POIPU — Around 200 young people under the guidance of Child and Family Service need help with school supplies, said Stacie Chiba-Miguel, senior property manager…

New police chief visits North Shore

HANALEI — Several North Shore residents were invited to meet and greet new Kauai Police Department Chief Todd Raybuck, as well as Lt. Todd Tanaka,…

Middle school fee payment deadline extended

Waimea Canyon Middle School has extended it deadline for student fee payments to Friday, July 19. Payments can be made now through Friday from 8…

Happy Camper for Sunday, July 14, 2019

Winston Kawamoto has a new project — get a photograph a day. He (Kapaa Hongwanji Mission hosts its bon dance Aug. 26 and 27) was…

Meet lau’ipala the beautiful Yellow Tang

The Hawaiian name for this fish means “yellow leaf,” and they only occur in large numbers in Hawaii. Sometimes these fish can be seen in…