Resume normal water use
KALAHEO — The county Department of Water lifted the water-conservation request for Kalaheo customers.
Hope for Courtyards at Waipouli
LIHUE — A full, seven-member County Council went through a packed agenda Wednesday morning in Lihue.
Relief from rain coming
LIHUE — Kauai’s going to be the last island to get some relief from the rainy weather, according to the National Weather Service, but the tradewinds are coming back into the picture over the weekend.
KPD investigated officers in alleged cheating scandal
LIHUE — The Kauai Police Department conducted an investigation into allegations that a number of its officers were involved in cheating on a proficiency test and later covering it up.
‘Record bonanza’ starts Friday
LIHUE — Friends of the Lihue Public Library volunteer Janet Vegas needed another cardboard box, and members of the library’s chess club pondered the sign outside the library’s conference room, Wednesday.
KIUC to issue patronage capital credits
LIHUE — Kauai Island Utility Cooperative will begin issuing $2.5 million in 2018 patronage capital retirement bill credits to cooperative members this month.
Emails from DOH confirm PhyloChip study results ‘softened’
On June 6, 2019, The Garden Island reported, “Study clears water for swimmers,” in response to a press release from Department of Health. DOH Director Bruce Anderson said they could “assure the public that recreational waters in Waiopili Stream and nearby beaches do not pose an imminent health threat to swimmers.”
Obituaries for Thursday, June 27, 2019
• LeRoi Hildon Bethel Jr. • Edward ‘Goto’ Sarmiento • Ellen Emiyo Higa • Gladys Morimoto Nakamura
Haena to Hanalei run this weekend
HANALEI — Hanalei Canoe Club will host its annual Haena to Hanalei run Saturday on Kauai’s North Shore.
The races were canceled last year after the flooding in mid-April 2018 damaged the area.
Kauai’s Grossmann, Shiroma play in regional tourney
Albion SC Hawaii, a youth soccer club based on Maui, participated in the 2019 US Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships on June 17 through 23 in Boise, Idaho.
Kauai players Jacob Grossmann and Kauli‘a Shiroma played for Albion SC Hawaii at the regional tournament. Shiroma is from Kapaa, and Grossmann is from Kekaha.