Be wary of world of cybergambling
Our state was recently in the news when state Reps. Chris Lee and Sean Quinlan held a press conference in response to the controversy surrounding loot boxes and microtransactions in video games.
Hanalei Bay Rotary sponsors small-business contest
The Rotary Club of Hanalei Bay is offering small businesses a chance to win the services of a mentor who is a seasoned business professional, to help grow the business.
Ed MacDowell elected president of Kauai Board of Realtors
Long-time island Realtor Ed MacDowell has been elected 2018 president of the Kauai Board of Realtors, and is taking aim at governmental regulations he says drive up the cost of homes and construction.
Letters for Sunday, December 17, 2017
• Preserve will cater to the rich • Elected leaders should oppose pesticides
What will it take to stop dangerous drivers?
Drivers in her Wailua Homesteads neighborhood have killed or injured several animals, and the police have done nothing. A bicyclist was also injured by a hit-and-run driver.
Waimea boys rebound for 3-2 win
PUHI — The Waimea High School boys soccer team opened on a winning note Saturday after coming back from a 2-0 halftimedeficit at the Island School field.
Red Raiders clinch 1st round
LIHUE — The Red Raider girls won at home to clinch the season’s first round, but they worked out of early trouble to do so.
Ohana Pacific Management celebrates outstanding employees
Ohana Pacific Management Co., operators of Hale Kupuna Heritage Home in Omao and Garden Isle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Wilcox Medical Center, honored top caregivers recently.
Previewing round 2 at Pipe Masters
It was a short Saturday session, but round one has finally come to a close at the Pipe Masters. Now with the second round slate established, let’s take a look through the matchups and what they mean in the big picture.
Da Shadow: Status or road, bridge repairs
Da Shadow asks for status reports about repairs to Aliomanu Road and the Hanapepe swinging bridge, and the county provides the answers.
Free series of CERT classes set for Lihue
The county has scheduled a round of training for anyone interested in becoming a member of a Community Emergency Response Team. Sessions are scheduled for Lihue beginning Wednesday, Jan. 10.
RSVP honors its many volunteers
Emma Sharrar and Misao Tamura received Living Treasures awards, and around 300 Retired Senior Volunteer Program participants contributed over 30,000 hours of their time to different good causes around the island. They were honored Friday.
Holy Cross Church members create holiday lanterns
Using recycled materials, volunteers with Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo have created holiday lanterns, called parols, for the inside of the church at this advent season.