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Letter for Thursday, July 4, 2019

County should limit Niihau development I wonder if people know that a helicopter ferries big-game hunters to Niihau where some African animals were imported so…

Rust confirmed in java plums

WAILUA — Rust has been confirmed in java plum tree samples from the Wailua Homesteads area. Confirmed on Wednesday by Janice Uchida, a mycologist at…

Hana Hou routs Rebels; mud stops Kapaa games

Heavy rains in Kapaa on Saturday inundated the softball diamond at the Bryan Baptiste Sports Complex. Three of the four games slated to be played…

Happy Camper for Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Larry Rivera (nope, no Charlie Perreira, here) said he didn’t get to Kauai Kau Wela until “the big show,” Friday night, and could still make…

Vonda and Willie take Akiyama crown

LIHUE — Vonda Aki teamed with Willie Aki to win the Second Annual Vance Akiyama Memorial Tournament, Saturday at the Kauai Bowl Center in the…

Papa A‘u wins in weather

NAWILIWILI — Papa A‘u survived not only the challenge of the five-boat field, but also the heavy rain and “fluky” wind to capture the fourth…

Prosecutors try to seize $140,000

LIHUE — The Kauai County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is asking for court approval to seize roughly $140,000 in cash that police allegedly confiscated during a…

New leadership at First Hawaiian Bank

HONOLULU — First Hawaiian Bank Chairman and Chief Executive Office Bob Harrison announced that Sharon Shiroma Brown, First Hawaiian Bank Foundation president and senior vice…