Felix Russen’s beach workout is a matter of focus and energy
HAENA — You can’t help but notice this guy. Handstands. Flips. Sprints. Balancing on one leg while holding a 20-foot log. He’s even doing some kind of leapfrog thing up and down Tunnels Beach on a sunny afternoon.
An ocean of lessons
When Larry Richardson and his son Max Richardson pitched the idea of starting a Sea Scouts program on Kauai 10 years ago, the response could have sunk their plans.
Haena State Park as it should be
Two months after the opening of Haena State Park, this project is a success.
‘Corpse flower’ in rare bloom
One of the rarest flowers in the world, the corpse flower, is blooming at Princeville Botanical Gardens.
Sailboat slams into Ahukini breakwater
Two men were uninjured after their sailboat crashed into the breakwater at Ahukini State Recreational Pier Friday afternoon.
‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ silly, but shows Kauai scenery
“Honeymoon in Vegas” did not win any Oscars. It never had a chance.
‘Wake Up’ call awaits at Hanalei cafe
Do not order the pancakes at Hanalei Wake Up Cafe.
Here’s to offering good words to friends and strangers
We are not naturally encouragers. Do something well, and few notice. Make a mistake, and you’ll hear all about it.
‘An act of peace’
To some, the stack of stones in the corner of Black Pot Beach Park might just be a pile of rocks.
‘It’s a miracle’
Friday night, Josiah Millen watched his friend Charles Perez sit up, breathe and talk.
Biden is still the Democrat to beat, but rivals see weakness
In a barn down a gravel road in Iowa, Joe Biden tore into President Donald Trump’s moral character, declaring in one of the fiercest speeches of his campaign that the words of the American president matter.
‘Kauai Shorts’ features eight, 10-minute plays
Eighteen actors. Ten plays. Eight performances. Six directors. Two weekends. And 136 cues.
Elijah Aasand looks to rise to the top in freediving championship
Elijah Aasand has high hopes that he’ll be diving deeper than ever this weekend.
KCCC escapee captured
Kauai Police arrested Isaiah Pongasi-Adric. He was returned to Kauai Community Correctional Center (KCCC) custody at about 10:45 a.m. Jeffrey Kelekoma Jr. is still missing.
Flash Flood Warning issued for Kaua‘i
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i, due to heavy rains occurring over the islands. The warning may be extended, dropped or modified as conditions develop.
‘The best feeling ever’
HANALEI — The Hana Canoe Club from Maui brought one team to the Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association State Championship Regatta on Saturday.
Oahu project taking root
After hearing a short presentation Thursday on Kahauiki Village, a project that opened last year on Oahu to provide housing for the homeless, Monica Belz got right to the point with one question: “Would it be possible to do something like this on Kauai?”
Making ‘a big leap of faith’
For the past decade, Kristin Brown has been a herbal supplement representative.
Dance & Drums
It’s easy to know when the annual Heiva I Kauai is going on.