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Full-scale, multi-agency exercise at Port Allen on Friday

Jun. 06, 2024

‘ELE‘ELE — In an effort to better prepare for emergency situations, multiple county and state agencies are holding a joint training exercise at Port Allen Small Boat Harbor on Friday.

Obituaries for Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Jun. 05, 2024

• Dorothy Marie Texeira Moura • Leonida Defuntorum Leones • Floyd ‘Floyd Boy/Fred’ Libre • Peter Randall Riopta • Rev. Dr. Harold ‘Doc’ Itsuo Ayabe • Michael Manzano Abigania

Births for Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Jun. 05, 2024

• Daylen Kana‘ipono Tumaneng • Kaia Marie Kawaiolohia Pagador • Kynlee Ann Kanile‘a Pagador • Haru Kaveri-Singh Malhi-Momohara

Loaves and Fishes food distribution Wednesday

Jun. 05, 2024

LIHU‘E — You needed to be here, earlier in the morning, said Saint Michael’s and All Angels Episcopal Church volunteer Yvonne Johnson on Monday in the church’s parking lot.

Visitor count drops, spending climbs on Kaua‘i in April

Jun. 05, 2024

LIHU‘E — A steep drop in the number of visitors to the island of Kaua‘i in April was of no consequence on the spending front, as tourists continued to plow piles of cash into the local economy.

Obituaries for Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Jun. 04, 2024

• Reynaldo Jacinto Abrigo • Susan Pedronan Andrade • Michael Manzano Abigania

Celebrate the ocean on Saturday

Jun. 04, 2024

LIHU‘E — There is a lot going on for World Ocean Day that is celebrated on Saturday.

Domestic arrivals fall in May at Lihu‘e Airport

Jun. 04, 2024

LIHU‘E — The number of people getting off domestic flights at Lihu‘e Airport dropped to its lowest total in three years for the month of May, as arrivals continued to lag behind last year’s pace.

Temporary closures of Kuhio Highway at Hanalei Hill on Wednesday

Jun. 04, 2024

HANALEI — The Kaua‘i Bus is running a special shuttle during the closure of Kuhio Highway at Hanalei Hill on Wednesday.

Obituary for Monday, June 3, 2024

Jun. 03, 2024

• Michael Manzano Abigania

Average gas price eases

Jun. 03, 2024

LIHU‘E — The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline eased last week, but stood firmly above the other three major islands, according to a AAA Hawai‘i Weekend Gas Watch on Thursday, May 30.

Happy Camper for Monday, June 3, 2024

Jun. 03, 2024 • Updated 11:21 p.m.

Tongarashi (haven’t heard that term since grandma-granda days!), Saimin Onion, mature onion. Basilio “Coach Bunga” Fuertes (and he brought Carmela Udarbe, too!) had it all on Saturday when he joined the Master Gardeners (is this the University of Hawai‘i?) at Grove Farm Market where despite the distraction of the Pride Parade, ga-a-a, no parking!

An important opportunity on Kaua‘i

Jun. 03, 2024 • Updated 9:36 a.m.

As the Commanding Officer at Pacific Missile Range Facility, I want to highlight an important opportunity that is happening right now for everyone here on Kaua‘i.

Lane closures scheduled on Kaua‘i

Jun. 02, 2024

LIHU‘E — A number of lane closures are planned in the days ahead from the westside to the northside of the island, the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation said in an update on Friday.

North Shore Lions give out $58,000 in scholarships

Jun. 01, 2024

LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami, a fan of the North Shore Lions Club pancake breakfast that fuels the club’s scholarship fund, was called on to help distribute scholarships to North Shore students on Thursday at the Mo‘ikeha Building, Lihu‘e Civic Center.

Four West Kaua‘i students share first Somers Scholarships

Jun. 01, 2024

WAIMEA — The Pilanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Chapter L-Hawai‘i recently announced that three Waimea High School seniors and a West Kaua‘i woman pursuing a master’s degree are the recipients of the Lois R. and Lawrence H. Sommers P.E.O. Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic school year.

Town entry sign goes up ahead of Koloa Plantation Days

Jun. 01, 2024

KOLOA — Bob Gunter of Koloa Rum Company, Arryl Kaneshiro and the Koloa Plantation Days 0rganizing members, and Greg Williams and members of the Koloa Lions Club were excitedly examining the recently planted Koloa Town entry sign.

Obituaries for Saturday, June 1, 2024

Jun. 01, 2024

• Brian S. Kubota • Rev. Dr. Harold ‘Doc’ Itsuo Ayabe • Michael Manzano Abigania

JONES: Muscle soreness: The first shall be last

Jun. 01, 2024

Mahalo for your continued Health & Hope coaching. Thanks to you, I’ve been working out regularly since January. Long story short, I used to get really sore the day after my workouts but I don’t anymore. Does this mean that I’m no longer getting the same results as I did when I started? I like being sore to know that I’ve done something.

ISLAND HISTORY: How Coco Palms employee ‘Big John’ Kauo got his nickname

Jun. 01, 2024

Born in Anahola, John Pakahea “Big John” Kauo (1933-2013) had graduated from Kamehameha Schools and had labored in the Kauai pineapple fields, when one day in 1954, his Aunty Moki Hanohano, the night dining room manager at Coco Palms, offered him a job as a waiter.

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