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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Police arrest 21 for DUI

During the week of April 29-May 5, Hawaii Island police arrested 21 motorists for DUI. Eight of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident.…

Greenwell garden could reopen this summer

KAILUA-KONA — More than three years after Bishop Museum closed the Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook to the public, the nonprofit that…

Kouchi recovering after surgery

LIHUE — Senate President Ron Kouchi is recovering after successful rotator cuff surgery on Oahu Monday. Kouchi is expected to take about three weeks from…

Kekaha fish kill

KEKAHA — State officials are saying an algae bloom killed hundreds of fish in a drainage canal between Waimea and Kekaha during the first week…

Living by the ‘Golden Rule’

SAN DIEGO — Kauai sailor Connie Burton made history on Wednesday aboard a 34-foot sailing boat named Golden Rule bound for Hilo. It’s the original…

Mother’s Day is Sunday?

KAPAA — Mother’s Day is Sunday? Fely Sams of Orchid Alley did not realize that until Saturday when throngs of people flocked to the tiny…

Obituaries for Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Francisco Taaca Jardin Francisco Taaca Jardin passed away at his residence in Lawai on April 28, 2019, at the age of 95. He was born…

Police chase suspect appears in court

A wanted man police described as “armed and dangerous” led officers on a Friday night pursuit in Hilo that resulted in two officers’ taxpayer-subsidized vehicles…