Parents, be aware of ‘The Momo Challenge’
What is called “The Momo Challenge” is gaining enough traction that some schools on Kauai are sending home notices warning parents about it.
200 complete Caper
About 200 runners completed either the 2K, 5K or 10K distances of the 42nd annual Captain Cook Caper Run on Saturday in Waimea.
B-Rad Foundation standing strong for all
People who do good work don’t always get credit for it, nor do they seek it. There are many unsung volunteers in our midst who quietly and humbly go about serving the community, trying to make this island the best it can be for everyone.
Tragedies a time to stand strong
They say newspapers like bad news because it sells. But let us be the first to say, we would rather not have to report fatal crashes, drownings, a homicide, a fire, a truck crashing into a building, and men with guns outside a school who fled and were tracked down and arrested by police.
Talk Story with Cass Foster, Nell Foster
Cass Foster and Nell Foster believe this could be Women In Theatre’s finest season. It’s been around nearly 20 years, but this season is going to be something special.
‘They’re putting on a clinic’
The team of Namolokama Outrigger Canoe Club easily won the Waimea Town Celebration’s long-distance canoe race mixed crews division on Saturday morning.
Performances packed with pride
Juan Gonzalez was beaming with pride as he spoke to the youth he brought from CrossFit Kekaha to the 42nd annual Captain Cook Caper Run on Saturday.
Lihue-bound Hawaiian Airlines flight canceled after hitting vehicle
A Lihue-bound Hawaiian Airlines flight was canceled this morning after hitting a ground vehicle this morning on the tarmac in Los Angeles, the Star-Advertiser reported.
Penhallow-Scott pens intriguing tale of mystery at Coco Palms
There are titles of some books that make you want to read them. Here’s one: “Murder with Aloha at the Coco Palms Hotel.”
The ‘Proof’ is on the stage
Women In Theatre’s home is perhaps not what you would expect of a community theater. The chairs are not lined up in neat rows. The stage is not smack in front of you. The space is comfortable and inviting, more like you’re dining out. Conversational comes to mind.
Eat healthy, live active, enjoy Waimea celebration
How would you like to win an Apple Watch?
Visitor dies in waters off Anahola
A 26-year-old man visiting from Germany died in waters off Anahola on Thursday morning.
Girl’s death haunted police until arrest made 45 years later
Investigators searched for decades for the killer of an 11-year-old girl who disappeared while walking home from summer school in a case that gripped a California seaside community.
Jane, Dusty, Po and the volcano
A tourist from the mainland comes to Hawaii to see the volcano. She hires two guys pretending to be tour guides. What follows is humorous, touching, revealing and uplifting — and it hits close to home, no matter where you live. And nothing, really, stays the same.
Chess tourney attracts young crowd
The Kauai Community Chess Tournament attracted about 30 players on Saturday in the Lihue Public Library conference room.
Modest fundraiser will have major benefits
The Kauai Historical Society is one of this island’s little-known treasures.
Police: Aurora attacker used gun he shouldn’t have owned
The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resources manager and an intern working his first day at a suburban Chicago manufacturing warehouse, took a gun he wasn’t supposed to have to a job he was about to lose.
Police investigating second unattended death in Wailua
Kauai police are now investigating two unattended deaths after a man and woman were found dead on Thursday along the shorelines of two beaches in Wailua.
Emergency repairs to distribution line on Kuhio Highway in Kapaa
Department of Water crews will be conducting emergency repair work today, on Kuhio Highway, fronting the Coconut Marketplace in Kapaa, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Henry Obookiah: The most important man you never heard of
If there is a person on Kauai who knows the history of Kauai, it’s Chris Cook.