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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Obituaries for March 10

Christina Elizabeth Bell, 60, of Keaau died Feb. 27 at home. Born in Germany, she was a former armed security guard and Red Cross volunteer.…

Seven charged with gambling-related offenses

Seven people have been charged with gambling-related offenses that allegedly took place in 2016 and 2017. The charges were outlined in a pair of felony…

Police: Hilo man missing

Police are seeking the public’s help to locate a missing 45-year-old Hilo man. Cyrus K. Ua is described as being about 5-foot-7-inches, 320 pounds with…

Child molester agrees to plea deal

A prominent Maui organic farmer who molested four minor girls on Hawaii Island between 1998 and 2007 will be sentenced to prison on lesser charges.…

Bill seeks lifeguards for tour boats

KAILUA-KONA — A bill to kick off the process of requiring certified lifeguards on boats that take tourists onto the water for snorkeling and other…

State briefs for March 9

Council OKs legal fees for embattled Honolulu prosecutor HONOLULU — The Honolulu City Council approved hiring a law firm to represent the city’s prosecutor against…

In Russia, gender equality still a long way off

MOSCOW — When a Russian army recruitment office ordered a photoshoot to celebrate International Women’s Day, it didn’t feature any of the 45,000 women currently…