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Happy Camper for Friday, March 8, 2019

Mahalo to Grace Galiza of Kauai Bakery for making sure we could enjoy some malasadas on Malasada Tuesday! Even Melissa McFerrin-Warrack had a stash of…

The New Green Deal is the right approach

What will tomorrow bring for those who inherit our planet? The Millennials and Gen Z, those in their teens to 40 — going to school,…

Senate passes GET hike

HONOLULU — The state Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would increase the general excise tax to help fund education. Revenue from the half-percent surcharge…

Audit raises recycling questions

LIHUE — An audit by the state Office of the Auditor of the state Department of Health’s beverage-deposit program revealed the program may be susceptible…

Obituaries for Thursday, March 7, 2019

Dana (‘Kumu Hula Kaua‘i‘iki’) Olores Dana Valeriano “Kumu Hula Kaua‘i‘iki” Olores, 56, of Kekaha, left this world on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. He is survived…

Don’t miss chamber meeting on ocean safety

Kauai Chamber of Commerce meetings are generally not to be missed. Under the leadership of President Mark Perriello, the chamber’s quarterly gatherings are festive affairs,…

Arrest logs for Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Oct. 24 • Disorderly conduct: 9:06 a.m., Pope, Jesse Daniel, 36, male, Lihue. • Discharge of sureties: 9:24 a.m., Chow, Jacob Preston, 40, male, Koloa.…

Kauai Police short staffed

The Kauai Police Department is short staffed. Patrol officers frequently work 17-hour shifts and fill in on their days off, only to staff a marginally…

Mililani takes Waimea softball tourney

HANAPEPE — The Mililani Trojans blemished Kamehameha Schools-Hawaii’s record with a 7-0 win Saturday to clinch the Waimea Menehune Invitational softball tournament contested over two…

Happy Camper for Sunday, February 24, 2019

Mahalo to all those who took care of the Camper (Mrs. Abeshima, whose granddaughter Riana Abeshima plays for the Mililani Trojans, Tommy Rita for not…