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Happy Camper for Sunday, April 21, 2019

Kaito Newbill of Wailua has his Tuesday routine down pat, starting with storytime with Victoria Lam, the children’s librarian at the Lihue Public Library, said…

A piece of paradise, by foot

For the first time, Jennifer Ihara-Takase ran in the Roots ‘n Shoots Fun Run at the National Tropical Botanical Garden on Saturday. Let’s just say…

Hole-in-one at Princeville Makai

PRINCEVILLE — Carol Skon of Princeville shot a hole-in-one at the Princeville Makai Golf Club on Wednesday. Skon used an 8-iron to hit the ball…

Rip current pulls girl out to sea

LIHUE — A 14-year-old girl narrowly escaped being swept out to sea at Polihale State Park Tuesday afternoon. Greg Ellsworth was captain aboard a 60-foot…

‘The church Super Bowl’

LIHUE — Look happy, Pastor Steve Rex told the 75 people circled around him Friday evening. “Be the light of Jesus,” he said. “We want…

The symbolism of pinwheels

In case you were wondering why pinwheels, here’s the answer, per “Prevent Child Abuse America.” “In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America introduced the pinwheel as…

Earning your trust with the truth

LIHUE — Emma Badua, a fourth-grade student at Elsie Wilcox Elementary School, was confident as she wielded a knife to cut the congratulatory cake Wednesday…