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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Obituary for Friday, August 21, 2020

Gloria Jean Banquel Somalpong April 30, 1945 – August 2, 2020 Gloria Jean Banquel Somalpong of Makaweli passed away on Aug. 2, 2020. She was…

Maunakea stewardship restructure plan OK’d

The University of Hawaii Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved a new internal management structure for governance of lands on Maunakea. The plan consolidates…

Businesses opt for compostable alternatives

LIHU‘E — From Hanalei to Lihu‘e, restaurant owners are making the switch from styrofoam to paper carryout containers before it becomes law. Although the county…

Sushi Katsu closing after 24 years

LIHU‘E — Conditions from the COVID-19 pandemic trimmed the usually full Sushi Katsu to exclusively phone-in and take-out orders at the Japanese restaurant that takes…

Island School has virtual field trip

LIHU‘E — The COVID-19 pandemic had all the art supplies locked away, said Penny Nichols, an art instructor with Island School Wednesday during a virtual…