The latest in neighbor isle gov’t and politics:
“Shall” means shall, so Kauai surplus “shall” go back to county
North Hawaii Community Hospital gets $680,000 to improve health IT
Big Island recording another year of below-average rainfall
Maui County will close War Memorial Stadium for repairs
Arakawa signed bill prohibiting alcohol in new South Maui Community Park
Soichi Sakamoto Pool may reopen — with luck — this summer

Intersection near Anahola, Kauai.
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