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From Russia with love

The Kauai delegation to Russia was enriching and successful. The seven-member team attended a conference called the Fort Ross Dialogues that was held in the…

Freediver from Big Island sets national records

Kurt Chambers, a freediving instructor based in Kailua-Kona, set two new U.S. national records in the sport of freediving—swimming to depth on breath-hold. He accomplished…

Obituaries for Saturday, June 15, 2019

Bettie Alice McNeil Bettie Alice McNeil passed away on May 17, 2019. She was born on Oct. 7, 1925, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a…

Habitat launches new campaign

HANAPEPE — Nearly 19 million households across the U.S. are spending at least half of their income on a place to live, often forgoing basic…

Happy Camper for Friday, June 14, 2019

Congratulations to Andy Chang, his daughter Patricia Moad (she’s the “mama” of Mamahune’s), and the Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, on the opening of…

Letters for Friday, June 14, 2019

Marriage not off to a good start I would just like to say a few things to the couple who got married at Black Pot…

Understanding pesticides can be complex

The 2016 Earthjustice court victory “forced” the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, working with the Environmental Protection Agency, to enact “annual reporting of restricted-use pesticides; permits…

KIF track and field all-stars named

LIHUE — The event winners from the Kauai Interscholastic Federation track and field championship finals in April were named league all-stars. The list of standouts…