Obituary for Thursday, September 26, 2024
Murray C. Hudson Murray C. Hudson, of Princeville, Kauai, passed away peacefully on Aug. 31, 2024, at Wilcox Hospital surrounded by his devoted family. Born Oct. 12, 1928, in Breckenridge, Texas....
View ArticleHome sales surge in August on Kauai
LIHUE — A sizzling summer real estate season racheted up the heat in August, as home sales hit a new monthly high this year on the island of Kauai. Single-family home sales soared 115.79 percent to 41...
View ArticleKauai boys, Kapaa girls take Waimea cross-country races
WAIMEA — Host Waimea High School cross-country runner finished in third place for the boys and fourth place for the girls at the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross-country races held at the...
View ArticleUkulele aloha in Poipu
POIPU — Paradise Ukulele from Tokyo was between quarters on Tuesday when they met up with the group of ukulele and guitar players led by Ira Meyer at Po‘ipu Beach Park pavilion. According to Citizen...
View Article1,800 hotel workers strike at Hilton Hawaiian Village
HONOLULU — More than 1,800 hotel workers went on an open-ended strike Tuesday at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, and their union, UNITE HERE Local 5, says they will not return to work...
View ArticleDowntown offices become rental apartment housing with city help
An old downtown Honolulu office building has become new rental apartment housing for households with low-moderate incomes. A developer held a blessing Thursday for the project, which used a city...
View ArticleState awards $70K specialty crop grant to nonprofit Malama Sanctuary
HONOLULU — Imagine if the farms and backyards of Hawaii once again flourished with awa plants — and if the beverage made from their roots were accessible pretty much everywhere in the state. That’s how...
View ArticleOZone wins Wells, Race No. 3.
NAWILIWILI — The fourth race of the Nawiliwili Yacht Club Gene Wells Memorial Series will take off on Thursday, Sept, 26, when the first flags fly starting at 5 p.m. “The public is invited to watch the...
View ArticleObituaries for Friday, September 27, 2024
Joaquin Nicholas Arruda Jr. Joaquin Nicholas Arruda Jr., of Kekaha, passed away on Sept. 2, 2024, at the age of 91. He was born on Dec. 6, 1932, in Waimea, Kauai. He worked as a building maintenance...
View ArticleQueen’s Bath shuttered for public safety through winter
PRINCEVILLE — The access gate to Queen’s Bath has been closed through the 2024-25 winter season in the interest of public safety. The Ocean Safety Bureau announced on Wednesday, Sept. 25, the closure...
View ArticleHappy Camper for Friday, September 27, 2024
Congratulations to Kauai Filipino Women’s Club President Barbara Green (her husband, Rod Green, was one of the Finest Barong winners with Cyrus Panoy), Charlmaine Bulosan, event chairperson, and all...
View ArticleHallie Cristobal repeats as All Around Cowgirl
POIPU — Hallie Cristobal, similar to the Kauai All Girls Rodeo Association August event, was named All Around Cowgirl based on the final results of the Sept. 15 rodeo that was hosted at CJM Country...
View ArticlePupukea home that eroded into ocean spurs legal action
The state Department of the Attorney General took legal action on Wednesday against a North Shore property owner after part of a beachfront home collapsed onto state land and into the ocean. Community...
View ArticleMan who killed charging neighbor: ‘I going stop him’
The 42-year-old man who shot and killed the neighbor who rammed his house and shot and killed three women on Waianae Valley Road said he opened fire after the neighbor pledged to “kill ’em all.” In an...
View ArticleStill time to register for Ohana FitFest
LIHUE — Leaders of the North Shore Give and Ohana FitFest were honored, congratulated and commended by the Kauai County Council during a certificate presentation at a County Council meeting on...
View ArticleReal Estate Directory for September 27, 2024
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View ArticleObituaries for Saturday, September 28, 2024
Patrick ‘Naka’ Keawe Kahikuonamoku Nakaahiki Patrick “Naka” Keawe Kahikuonamoku Nakaahiki, of Anahola, passed away Aug. 29, 2024, at Gardenisle Healthcare/Wilcox Hospital, he was 77. Patrick was born...
View ArticleBirths for Saturday, September 28, 2024
• Emily and William Blitz greeted their daughter, Riley Blitz, weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces on Aug. 12, 2024, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. • Seanne and Stetson Igne greeted their son, Kainoa...
View ArticleERSOY: How does our environment affect our health?
We all know that our environment can have a big effect on the way that we think and behave — the people we live together with, and which town or city or culture we live in. For example, if we are...
View ArticleCRITTER: Dying corals equal homes falling into the sea
Nine years ago I first noticed the corals out in front of Sunset Beach on Oahu starting to get sick and die. Some of the corals were 5-foot tall and rock hard reef building coral species. Corals like...
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