HANAPEPE — When the West Kaua‘i Hongwanji temple gong signals the start of obon festivities on Friday evening, the gong will also announce the 15th…
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LIHU‘E — Buzz Lightyear of Disney’s Toy Story fame can fly, said Brenda Turville Biehler of Showtime Characters. “Plus, he’s one of the kids’ favorite…
Hiding submarines in WW2 from the enemy here in Hawai‘i was not an easy job but the military was successful at doing so right offshore…
Born and raised on Kaua‘i, Robert Hamada (1921-2014) is best known as a woodturner who created works of art out of milo and hau wood.…
LIHU‘E — Local authorities are once again turning to the public in an effort to help solve a homicide that occurred in 2010. The request…
LIHU‘E — Genki Sushi announced it was shutting down effective Saturday, June, 29. The Kukui Grove Center is home base for the only Genki Sushi…
LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami proclaimed Friday as Principal Wendy Castillo Day because Sunday was the final day for Castillo in that role at…
In 1972, Kaua‘i-born historian, author, and University of Hawai‘i professor Rubellite ‘Ruby’ Kawena Kinney Johnson (b. 1933) told “Honolulu Star-Bulletin” newspaper writer Lois Taylor the…
WAILUA — A 71-year-old California woman was rescued from Sleeping Giant Trail after suffering a leg injury on Wednesday, June, 26. A Kaua‘i Fire Department…
LIHU‘E — A big jump in the median price of a home gave the Kaua‘i housing market the dubious distinction of being the most expensive…