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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Obituary for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Lolita Galingan Mabini Lolita Galingan Mabini, 73, of Lihu’e passed away on March 17, 2020. Born on Oct. 24, 1946, in Tayug, Pangasinan, Philippines, she…

Arrest logs for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

January 26 • Criminal contempt of court: 3:40 a.m., Hiraoka, Brayden Mark Makoa, 26, male, Lihu‘e. • Driving without a valid driver’s license: 8:37 a.m.,…

Letters for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

An answer to irresponsible travelers As we all know by now, the State and County has no jurisdiction to stop interstate or international tourists from…

Happy Camper for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Kudos to Mike Pemberton and Kaua‘i Fantasy Shirts on upcycling their t-shirts into fabric face masks (mahalo – scored one with The Kaua‘i Beer Co.…

HMC postpones elective surgeries

Hilo Medical Center is postponing elective surgeries in an effort to preserve personal protective equipment as the COVID-19 crisis continues. Dr. Lovina Sabnani, chief of…

County to restrict some services at transfer stations

Starting next week, Hawaii County transfer stations will reduce functionality in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The county’s Department of Environmental Management announced Tuesday that…