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First responders rescue injured visitor after falling onto reef and breaking leg in Princeville
PRINCEVILLE (HawaiiNewsNow) - First responders in Kauai rescued an injured visitor in Princeville Friday night. EMS officials say the 65-year-old man from Washington was rescued near Kamehameha Road shortly after 4:50 p.m. Officials say he had broken his leg after falling roughly 15 feet onto the reef near Kaweonui Point,...
Despite ‘tireless efforts,’ beloved private school to close its doors after 8 decades
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After 78 years, St. Catherine School in Kapaa announced Thursday it will close for good in June. In a news release, the school said it made “tireless efforts” to sustain its mission. We reached out to the school leaders for an exact reason, and are...
Firefighters battle multiple brush fires in Anahola, arson suspected
Kaua‘i firefighters extinguished several brush fires May 2 in Anahola. No injuries or damaged structures were reported. The blazes scorched about 5 acres. Firefighters were dispatched shortly after 5:40 p.m. Thursday to reports of multiple blazes near ‘Ehukai Road in Anahola. They were able to quickly extinguish three small brush fires after arriving.
St. Catherine School shutting down next month; it’s served Kaua‘i families since 1946
St. Catherine School, a Catholic elementary school in Kapa‘a on the East Side of Kaua‘i, is shutting down this June after 78 years in operation – despite parents’ last-ditch efforts to save it earlier this spring. St. Catherine’s closure is due to financial constraints caused by...
Haʻena residents challenge AT&T cell tower plans
Kaua’i County Council members held a briefing on AT&T’s plan to place a 5G cell tower on a house lot in Ha’ena during a committee meeting on Wednesday, May 1, as community residents filled the chambers to speak out against the proposed construction. AT&T representative Elizabeth Songvilay...
Kaua‘i schoolchildren visit PMRF to do ‘good for the land’ while celebrating Earth Day
Over 100 Kaua‘i schoolchildren competed to collect trash from a West Side beach last Friday, during annual Earth Day festivities held at the US Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. “We broke them into Team Honu (turtle) and Team Mōlī (Laysan albatross) and removed a lot of...
CPB Small Business Week with Luna Blue, Elizabeth Month and Hanalei
CPB Small Business Week with Luna Blue, Elizabeth Month and Hanalei Central Pacific Bank is celebrating Small Business Week by turning the spotlight on local partners like Luna Blue, Elizabeth Month and Hanalei!. Central Pacific Bank is celebrating Small Business Week by turning the spotlight on local partners like Luna...
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