Births for Saturdeay, August 17, 2019
• Ikuawai Namakaoka‘aina Like • Karina Perpetua Fritz • Kainoah Rex Ortal Ganir • Matai Seui Kamaha‘o Kauai-Motuga • Keanu Kaijah Ki‘ilau • Aria Starr Bagaoisan Padunan • Halo Kamalani Mata • Mikaila Joy Aguilar • Henrietta Gene Yost • Taelynn Waioha Saraos Valencia • Khloey Kaleiokalaha‘eha‘eamekealoha Dias • Wyatt James Borgert • Jeiniey Keakela‘amekamaluoku‘ukaimanamalamalama Raine Albarado-Schmidt • ‘Iliahi Grey Kahala‘ahiaokeola Bernaldes-Ventura • Avenly Hope Kalani Schenk • Charlie James Giunta
B-Rad Festival is Saturday
The B-Rad Foundation is hosting its third annual B-Rad Festival 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the old Kealia Store.
Obituaries for Friday, August 16, 2019
• Rodney Gerard Medeiros • Darrell Gene Amorin • Paulina Manuel Hernando
Grants offered for affordable housing
In connection with its Community Giving Initiative, the Nareit Foundation’s REIT Way Hawaii announced the availability of grants to support affordable housing projects for the remainder of 2019 and 2020.
Kauai High seeks soccer coaches
The Kauai High School athletic department is accepting resumes from people interested in becoming assistant coaches for the Red Raider boys soccer program at both the varsity and junior-varsity levels.
Volleyballers here for clinic
The Hawaii Tourism Authority, Association of Volleyball Professionals and AVPFirst, the nonprofit youth programming arm of the AVP Pro Tour, have teamed up on a statewide initiative to provide 17 beach volleyball clinics across six Hawaiian islands from Aug. 19 through Sept. 22.
Holo Holo seeks folks for photo shoot
PORT ALLEN — Holo Holo Charters is looking for active and adventurous people of all ages and ethnicities to participate in an upcoming photo and video shoot.
SAT prep course available for students
LIHUE — The Kauai North Shore Community Foundation and its education committee are offering a SAT prep course for high school students attending Kapaa High School and Kanuikapono Charter School.
County’s Health & Wellness Fair on Sept. 6
LIHUE — Organizations are invited to join the County of Kauai’s Health and Wellness Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 6, at the Kauai Marriott Resort in Lihue.
Slope work to close lane
HANALEI — The state Department of Transportation said a single-lane closure is scheduled on Kuhio Highway at mile marker 1 (the hill before Hanalei Bridge) for ongoing slope stabilization on Wednesday and Thursday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Firefighters extinguish fire at Plantation Hale Suites
WAIPOULI — A structure fire caused an estimated $5,000 in damage at the Plantation Hale Suites in Waipouli Friday night.
‘Walk with a Doc’ coming up
A walk around the Wilcox campus with Dr. Rachel Ackerman, primary care physician at Kauai Medical Clinic, is set for 7 a.m. Aug. 24.
Search continues for second escapee
LIHUE — Police are still seeking an inmate who escaped from Kauai Community Correctional Center last Sunday.
Obituaries for Monday, August 12, 2019
• Eveline Ruth Pascua Corpuz • Shigeo Oshiro • Elena Foronda Aguinaldo
Arrest log for Monday, August 12, 2019
• Arrest log for June 26, 2019
Energy storage earns more awards for KIUC
Kauai Island Utility Cooperative led the nation again in 2018 for interconnection of energy storage watts per customer, and ranked second in annual energy storage capacity, according to the Smart Electric Power Alliance.
2019 Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair
A preview of the 2019 Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair.
‘Homebridge’ announces top Hawaii produces
HONOLULU _ Homebridge Financial Services in Hawaii announced that Team Hi Five (Preston Sims and Rylan Maddox) of Oahu and Lisa Ledesma of Kauai are July’s top producers.
Arrest log for Sunday, August 11, 2019
• Arrest log for June 26, 2019
Kauai Shores earns accolades
KAPAA — Kauai Shores Hotel, located on Kauai’s Royal Coconut Coast, has been awarded two quality awards from travel industry leaders.