DANGER LURKS IN BEAUTY » Kipu Falls is one of Kauai's most popular tourist attractions. It's also a source of serious injury and death, with an average of one person a week winding up in the Wilcox Hospital emergency room.
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[KE‘ANUENUE: UH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL 2007]
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Hawaii News
Alakai weighs anchor
The interisland ferry may not be sailing for long as an injuction is filed tomorrow to stop operations.
Officials want risky sites out of books
The beautiful, secluded Kipu Falls is one of Kauai's most beautiful and most dangerous attractions.
4,019 pedestrians cited
The five-month total is about double the number for all of 2006.
in Features
Soul surfer
A documentary reveals how surfer Bethany Hamilton refused to let a shark attack derail her dreams.
in Sports
Wahine go the distance for their first win
This will not be a volleyball season for the faint of heart.
Warriors' Rivers runs through trouble
Jason Rivers is closing in on UH's career records for receptions and yards.
in Travel
Embark for the Ozarks
Float on a river, catch fish and eat 'Throwed Rolls' where the Missouri River flows.
in Business
Courting kamaaina
Hawaii hotels, activities and attractions are offering deals to state residents to boost sales.
in Editorial
Greater focus needed on brain-injured vets
Sen. Daniel Akaka is holding hearings in Hawaii as chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee.
Guided bus system is serious option for Honolulu
A busway system could be completed sooner and at far less cost than the proposed light rail.
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