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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Mass testing, quarantine at KCCC

WAILUA — A Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center employee has tested positive for COVID-19, a result which has meant a suspension of inmate movement and mass…

Kaua‘i Resource Center reopens

LIHU‘E — People could not wait for the Kaua‘i Resource Center to reopen Monday morning. “We already had people depositing material for The Salvation Army…

Obituary for Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Ellie ‘Tiny’ Kaua‘i-Kirifi Ellie “Tiny” Kaua‘i-Kirifi passed away on April 27, 2021, at Straub Hospital on O‘ahu. She was preceded in death by husband Pulou…

Visitors turned away at Ha‘ena

HA‘ENA — Employees have turned away over 700 cars the past two Sundays at Ha‘ena State Park. Yet, state Department of Land and Natural Resources…

Puna Strong grant recipients named

Nearly 30 organizations were named Monday as recipients of a $380,000 award through the Puna Strong grants program. The Puna Strong program was launched in…

Gov. Ige mulls vaccination mandate

Gov. David Ige said he has considered requiring state employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but has no definite plans to impose such a mandate.…

Police investigate Kona death

Big Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest following the discovery of a body at Kailua Pier on Friday. At about 1:16 p.m. on Friday,…