Extracurricular programming to resume Aug. 19 at public schools
The state Department of Education extracurricular and co-curricular activities are scheduled to begin in-person practices Aug. 19.
Andrade came home, collaborates on delivery of food boxes
Pelika Andrade’s attitude towards being nominated to be a Hometown Hero personifies what it is to be one.
Volunteers net tons of nets
With a depleted group of volunteers because of COVID-19, the Surfrider Foundation continues to conduct giant Net Patrols every Wednesday.
The HHSAA’s holding pattern the right thing
The holding pattern the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association is in looks to remain in effect for the duration, and it should.
DOT roads project revisions don’t impact Kaua‘i
The state Department of Transportation announced the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program revisions for the federal fiscal years 2019 to 2022.
Junior golfers return to the greens
Hawai‘i State Junior Golf Association golfer Kade Kikuchi struggled to fuel his competitive edge as a golfer during the COVID-19 pandemic.
HHSAA should take cautious approach
The decisions major professional sports organizations make undoubtedly have a trickle-down effect on the policies, procedures and laws that governing bodies like the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association enforce.
KIF awaits decision from HHSAA on 2020 fall sports
The Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation is waiting for additional information on what the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association will decide on regarding the upcoming 2020 fall sports season.
Pop Warner structuring pandemic play
LIHU‘E — Kauai Pop Warner has decided to postpone registration for the upcoming season, but organizers say Pop Warner has not canceled the upcoming football or cheer season.
Lessons learned from Senior Softball reboot
For Keonimana Gents’ Senior Softball League player Sam Sheldon, not being able to play on Saturday was torturous.
A triumphant return
Playing an officially sanctioned Kaua‘i Senior Softball League game was not just another contest for Rookies outfielder Nelson Chiba.
Weak Boris enters central Pacific
The National Weather Service reported Tropical Depression Boris moved into the central Pacific basin early Friday afternoon.
Kaua‘i Senior Softball returns for a COVID-19-shortened schedule
The Kaua’i Senior Softball League received approval by Kaua’i County to continue their abbreviated season Wednesday afternoon.
Residents elected to Small Business Regulatory Review Board
LIHU‘E —Kaua‘i residents William Lydgate and Taryn Rodighiero were both elected to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board (SBRRB) Wednesday afternoon.
Tropical Storm Boris expected to weaken
LIHU‘E — Honolulu National Weather Service forecaster Pete Donaldson recommends citizens of Kaua‘i monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Boris, which formed as a tropical depression Wednesday and grew to a tropical storm Thursday.
A Ray of Light
KAPA‘A — Local Kapa‘a business owner Jeni Kaohelaulii considered creative ways to revive Old Kapa‘a Town, which appeared boarded up and bleak during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Tua carries the aloha spirit with him to the new-aged NFL
Judging by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s successful deflection of several Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texas football players testing positive for COVID-19, the NFL will have a season.
Senior softball on hold
Wrong phrasing on county paperwork has paused the return to play for the Kaua‘i Senior Softball League, which was set to restart games today.
For the love of the game
LIHU‘E — Jerry Miccolis used his experiences playing in the Kaua‘i Senior Softball League as inspiration for his latest book, “The Boys of Late Summer.”
Kaua‘i Restart: Agriculture
The Kaua‘i Economic Recovery Strategy Team dedicated to the agriculture sector will attempt to revitalize agriculture businesses that experienced financial loss from the COVID-19 pandemic.