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All six state library branches on Kauaʻi will be accepting food donations for the statewide Kōkua Food Drive throughout the week.

Kekoa Kaluhiwa follows Jacqueline Conant, who retired after 25 years of federal government service, including 11 years in Case’s Congressional office.

The dealership will be donating $350 from every new Subaru sold to two local organizations: Hawaiʻi Humane Societies and Make-a-Wish Hawaiʻi.

The $25.6 million initiative, called Sage Grande, is being led by the National Science Foundation. As part of the work, experts will be placing 300 advanced sensor systems in locations across the country to monitor the environment and provide faster warnings for natural disasters such as wildfires, floods, and volcanic eruptions.

The demise of the tree began on Oct. 24, when one of its overarching branches broke in the middle of the night.

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Hollyhock (WLB 214) arrived at their new homeport in Honolulu Oct. 14 after 806 days of restorative maintenance.

The National Weather Service has canceled the high surf advisory for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau.

Kids trade their excess candy for cash, with the sweets then shared with troops overseas through Operation Shoebox.

The updated analysis — published in the Hawaiʻi Journal of Health and Social Welfare — shows that while the state continues to rank among the nation’s healthiest, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders continue to face the greatest disparities.

World-renowned Chef Riccardo Gaspari of Italy will blend Alpine tradition with Kauaʻi’s local resources in a two-day culinary experience focused on sustainable dining.

President and Chief Executive Officer Ben Minicucci explained Alaska Air Group — of which Hawaiian Airlines is a subsidiary — is making the move to strengthen its infrastructure and ensure long-term system reliability following recent IT challenges.

The Poʻipū resort has photo evidence to prove that Halloween was a blast this year on the Garden Isle’s South Shore.

Kaua‘i Medical Training Track already up to fourth cohort of medical students who live, learn and train on the Garden Isle for up to 15 months throughout their 4-year education for an immersive training experience in rural health care.

Research by institute first-year grad student Luke Benavitz and institute astronomer Jeffrey Reep add a missing piece to decades of solar models to explain how cooler, denser blobs of plasma fall back down to the sun after forming high the coronae.

Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.

Clinics throughout the state are fully operational, continuing services and accepting new applications.

State health officials say Listeria monocytogenes — which can cause listeriosis, a serious and sometimes fatal infection — was potentially identified in the packing facility environment.

All statewide outdoor warning sirens once again will sound a 1-minute steady tone during the normal monthly test; there will be no exercise or drill accompanying the test.

Funds through the Agriculture Farm Expansion Grant Program support projects that promote growth, diversification and long-term sustainability of the Garden Island’s agricultural sector.

Kaua‘i Police Department reports that Levi Winchester is in good health and thanks the public for its assistance.