Kalaheo woman faces multiple charges
LIHU‘E — A 20-year-old Kalaheo woman was arrested Monday night for allegedly operating a motor vehicle at excessive speed, possessing a dangerous drug and drug paraphernalia, and motor vehicle theft.
First impression isn’t the last in coaching business
Making a great debut isn’t bad, but let’s remember that football, like every other sport, is a marathon, and winning has a tendency to bandage up flaws.
KKCR continues to adapt to COVID-19
PRINCEVILLE — The Kaua‘i community radio station wasn’t exempt from experiencing financial setbacks from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rainbows run over Bulldogs
FRESNO, CALIF. — University of Hawai‘i quarterback Chevan Cordeiro remains a perfect 5-0 as a starter as he orchestrated a 34-19 season-opening victory over Fresno State with his arm and his legs.
Let’s play some football
The University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors are experiencing a transformation at the helm in a year that is full of changes throughout collegiate football.
Puka Dog named state’s best hot dog
PO‘IPU — Puka Dog co-owner Jenna French has a vision for her company that continues to receive national recognition from television and acclaimed national magazines.
Saenz Ohana Breakfast draws ire trying to be safe
PRINCEVILLE — The decision to allow visitors to only order online and pick up while serving residents with a Hawai’i identification in person has created a lightning rod of controversy on social media for one Kaua’i food truck.
Airline executives discuss trans-Pacific travel
HONOLULU — Five leaders of competing airlines participated last week in a Zoom webinar, “Impacts and Forecasts of the Airline Industry,” to discuss various logistics when Hawai‘i before the planned reopening of trans-Pacific travel Thursday.
High-school sports take baby steps toward normalcy
The Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association is within a week of tentatively releasing a spring sports schedule, HHSAA Executive Director Christoper Chun announced on KHON2 in a recent interview.
Kukui‘ula works to adapting to changing times
KOLOA — Richard Albrecht’s staff at Kukui‘ula has overcome the challenges of his company having to furlough over 120 employees throughout the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
PMRF at forefront of new-age warfare
LIHU’E — The Pacific Missle Range Facility on Kaua‘i has become a top testing facility for hypersonic and laser weapons for the United States Army and its joint partners.
Hawaiian Air hopes to bounce back
LIHU‘E — Hawaiian Airlines’ spokesman Alex Da Silva has estimated the company has suffered a $3 million-per-day cash burn since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pacific Current looks to reduce dependency on tourism
HANAPEPE — The Ka‘ie‘ie Waho Company, a subsidiary of Pacific Current, acquired Kaua‘i’s Port Allen Solar Facility in part to decrease the state’s dependence on the tourism industry.
Tua’s time will come, just not this year
With each new week, there is a different story line related to Miami Dolphins’ rookie Tua Tagovailoa and, this week, headed against the San Fransisco 49ers, is no different.
Layton Construction wins award for Adolescent Treatment and Healing Center
Layton Construction Company was recognized for its work on the Adolescent Treatment and Healing Center in Kapaia by Hawai’i Business magazine in its October edition.
Judge dismisses case citing rule 9 violations
LIHU‘E — Citing a rule 9 violation, a Fifth Circuit Court judge dismissed a case without prejudice for charges filed against a Kaua‘i Correctional Center inmate accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a work-release program in August of 2018.
Survey predicts struggle for tenants, no relief in sight
LIHU’E — Philip Garboden is alarmed by two concerning trends related to rental delinquencies throughout the state of Hawai‘i.
Princeville Makai to hosts Princeville Patriot Golf Day
PRINCEVILLE — Princeville Makai Golf Club’s General Manager Doug Suttor decided to admit his enthusiasm for the third annual Princeville Patriot Golf Day which will take place at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 at Makai’s Golf Course.
Adam Tabalno, a national champion, is just getting started
LIHU’E — When Adam Tabalno enters a national and international weightlifting competition, he isn’t just doing this to fulfill his competitive edge.
Rice Street group looks to continue ‘Nightly Live Music’
LIHU‘E — During the early stages of COVID-19, Dr. Addison Bulosan intuitively knew musicians specializing in live performance would struggle to adapt to the changing landscape of the post-COVID economy.