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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Chamber of commerce sets priorities

LIHUE — The Kauai Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors recently voted to approve a core set of policy priorities for 2019, focused on promoting…

Finish in sight

WAINIHA — Construction crews are working overtime to repair Kuhio Highway on the North Shore, and state transportation department officials are confident they will meet…

Dry January hints at possible droughts ahead

An extremely dry January warns of dry months to come as this year’s El Nino begins to take effect on Hawaii. According to National Weather…

Water-bottling plant proposal stalls

A contentious proposal for a new water-bottling plant near Wailoa River State Recreation Area apparently has been halted after an inconclusive meeting last week of…

Hilo, Kona designated as investment zones

KAILUA-KONA — A federal program could bring new money to parts of Kailua-Kona and Hilo by encouraging investment in low-income communities across the country dubbed…

Nominate outstand kupuna

Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami and the county Agency on Elderly Affairs invite the public to submit nominations for 2019 Outstanding Male and Female Older Americans…

Arrest log for Saturday, February 9, 2019

Oct. 2 • Disorderly conduct: 11:30 p.m., Hoopii, Eva Lydia Puamana, 44, female, Wailua. Oct. 4 • Harassment: 6 a.m., Lum, Kaplan Kalama Wai Sung,…