Merry Christmas from the Christmas Fund
Christmas is here, and the 34th Christmas Fund project, a partnership with the Zonta Club of Kauai and The Garden Island newspaper, has delivered gift cards and funds to eight different agencies and groups to fund their Christmas lists.
Contractors Association of Kauai wraps up 2024 with membership meeting
The Contractors Association of Kauai closed 2024 with its 67th Annual Meeting and Installation dinner on Dec. 5 at the Puakea Golf Course.
Landon McNamara says Eddie’s presence guided him in winning surf title
Landon McNamara is a musician and a model. After Sunday, he’s also the reigning champion of the world’s most prestigious big wave surf event.
Hawaii Ethics Commission plans penalty system akin to traffic fines
The commission ensures compliance with state ethics and lobbying laws.
Hilo’s tsunami museum closes due to financial woes; staff laid off
A notice taped to the museum door says the museum is temporarily closed “due to funding challenges” and includes a QR code that visitors can scan to donate funds.
Kilauea eruption prompts warning, has paused
HAWAII ISLAND — Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island began erupting again early Monday morning following increased earthquake activity.
North Shore fire causes roughly $100,000 in damage
KALIHIWAI — A structure fire on the North Shore caused an estimated $100,000 in damage early Friday morning.