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Letter for Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Honesty appreciated This morning (Saturday, June 29, 2019) my wife and I went to Lihue to purchase a chair and ottoman at Two Frogs Hugging.…

Partnerships make everything possible

On my drive home a few weeks ago, I heard a radio story about the 2018 Recovery Champion Awards for breeding the endangered native bird,…

Letters for Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Island is in full bloom What a beautiful time of year to drive into work on Kauai with the Royal Poinciana trees strutting their beautiful…

Fire chief hiring process handled poorly

Kauai County has begun the second year of a search for a new fire chief—to replace Chief Robert Westerman, whose retirement became effective in January.…

Letters for Monday, June 24, 2019

Letter on pesticides was spot on I want to praise Mr. Will Davis for one of the most powerful letters yet (TGI Forum, June 14)…

Sizzling and soliloquizing at summer solstice

It is the doves’ peaceful “coo-roo” with slanting June sunlight that wakes me now, although it’s the scarlet cardinal and his mate I see pecking…

A thank you to all the firefighters

Who knew that a day devoted to the fathers in our lives could be such a hectic day on the island of Kauai? Many fathers…

Letters for Thursday, June 20, 2019

Changes to swim program Mokihana Aquatics’ legendary “Learn To Swim” program will be completely rescheduled this summer due to a major mechanical failure at the…