Stories by Dennis Fujimoto

Kuku‘iula welcomes the Year of the Dragon

Feb. 12, 2024
PO‘IPU — Everyone is encouraged to join The Shops at Kuku‘iula when they welcome the Lunar New Year with a special Flavors of Kuku‘iula celebration on Feb. 16 from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Upset in Waipio makes Island School history

Feb. 12, 2024
HONOLULU — Sawyer Rogoff, with an assist from Titus Sweitzer in the second half, made history for the Island School Voyagers during the Motiv8 Foundation Hawai‘i High School Division II boys soccer tournament that at Waipio Soccer Complex on O‘ahu.
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Warriors clinch boys hoops crown

Feb. 12, 2024
LIHU‘E — Kapa‘a High School took a 72-43 win over Island School and Kaua‘i dropped the Menehune during the final regular season boys basketball games at Bernice Hundley gym and Kaua‘i High School.
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Sudden death decides Kaua‘i spelling bee

Feb. 12, 2024
PUHI — A sudden death spell-off on Friday settled the final placements of the 2024 Kaua‘i Complex Area Spelling Bee, which was presented by the Department of Education at Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School.
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Puhi roadwork starts Monday

Feb. 11, 2024

PUHI — Work on the second phase of the Puhi Road Renovation Project will start on Feb. 12, and continue on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting.

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Happy Camper for Saturday, February 10, 2024

Feb. 10, 2024
Kudos to Wes Perreira (he was at the Kaua‘i Regional Science and Engineering Fair on Thursday night at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall) and his Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i ‘ohana that was busy all week, starting with the Bingo outreach program for the Lihu‘e Senior Center (Janice Bond was cranking out those scrubbies, and Naty Bali just celebrated her birthday) where Caitlyn Fowlkes was introduced as the latest addition to the ‘ohana as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program coordinator.
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Kikawa presents on ‘Io

Feb. 09, 2024
KOLOA — The Koloa Missionary Church invites everyone to a Hawaiian History presentation by Kahu Daniel Kikawa on Feb. 12 starting at 6 p.m.
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Souper Sunday is back

Feb. 09, 2024
PUHI — Susan Pittman, of Clayworks at Kilohana announced the return of Souper Sunday for Sunday, the date of the National Football League Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
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Happy Camper for Friday, February 9, 2024

Feb. 09, 2024
The Lihu‘e Senior Centers will be celebrating Chinese New Year on Tuesday because the Hawai‘i Foodbank Kaua‘i (congratulations to Caitlyn Fowkes on being the new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Coordinator and congratulations to Heidi Padilla for being the new Keiki Nutrition and Outreach Specialist) hosted Bingo on Tuesday.
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Voyagers boys soccer in Division II semifinals

Feb. 09, 2024 • Updated 2:34 p.m.

HONOLULU — Island School’s Sawyer Rogoff found the net in the 35th minute to lead the Voyagers to a 1-0 win over Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy on Thursday at the Waipio Soccer Complex during the Motiv8 Foundation Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association Division II boys soccer state championships.

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Culture and love come together in Lihu‘e

Feb. 09, 2024

LIHU‘E — There is something for everyone, said Malia Nobrega-Olivera, a board member of ‘Ahahui ‘Olelo Hawai‘i, and faculty at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Hawai‘inuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge.

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A peaceful coexistence at Barking Sands

Feb. 08, 2024

MANA — Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea of the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Barking Sands said there has been a significant comeback of the nene through the help of statewide conservation efforts. PMRF has documented as many as 637 individual nene.

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Marites Yano to lead KFCC

Feb. 08, 2024 • Updated 12:21 a.m.

LIHU‘E — Marites Yano and the 2024 board members were recently installed to lead the Kaua‘i Filipino Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) by Judge Kathleen Watanabe at the Kaua‘i Philippines Cultural Center.

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