The healing power of horses
WAILUA — In 1803 the first horse made its appearance on Kauai and was presented as a gift to King Kamehameha I. Two hundred and twenty-one years later, horses on Kauai continue to be a big part of the community and have become exceptional therapy animals.
Spreading the word about smoke alarms on Kauai
LIHU‘E — Kauai County Council Chair Mel Rapozo said on Tuesday that the use of a simple device can reduce the risk of deaths from a fire by more than 50 percent.
Man suspected of purchasing goods with stolen credit cards
LIHUE — Law enforcement is once again seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect seen making unauthorized transactions using stolen credit cards.
Tiger shark spotted in Haena
HAENA — A no swimming and ocean activities advisory was issued for Haena Beach Park and Makua Beach area after a tiger shark was spotted in the water off Haena on Monday afternoon.
Preschoolers get Fire Prevention Week message
KAPAA — In coordination with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the Kapaa Fire Station, local State Farm Insurance Agent Darrellyn Lemke donated a Fire Prevention Week tool kit to the All Saints Preschool in Kapaa.
Obituary for Tuesday, October 8, 2024
‘The Nightmare on the Westside’ is coming
WAIMEA — You have to cross Da Bridge to get to “The Nightmare on the Westside.”
Happy Camper for Monday, October 7, 2024
Fire Prevention Week kicks off in Lihue
LIHUE — At least 500 people took part in the 2024 Fire Prevention Week kickoff on Saturday at the Kauai Philippine Cultural Center.
The Musubi Truck fuels fall break
LIHUE — Fall break for public elementary, middle and high school students started Saturday and will continue for a week with students returning to the classroom on Oct. 14.
Obituary for Monday, October 7, 2024
Roadwork scheduled on Kauai
LIHUE — A number of road-related projects are on tap in the days ahead with grass cutting, tree trimming and guardrail repair making up the bulk of the work, the Hawaii Department of Transportation said in an update on Friday, Oct. 4.
Obituary for Saturday, October 5, 2024
Births for Saturday, October 5, 2024
JONES: Five fitness facts: Testing your training
ISLAND HISTORY: The mysterious Malae Heiau at Wailua, Kauai
Pumpkins in Poipu for October
Illegal dumping on Kauai roads
Making a difference on International Coastal Cleanup Day
