Community partners feted for wildfire efforts
LIHUE — Various community members and agencies were honored at an awards ceremony Tuesday for their heroic efforts during mid-July wildfires.
Happy Camper for Friday, November 22, 2024
Happy First Birthday to Zyrus Ventura who is the great-grandson of Hank and Ginger Sobolesky (he submits the history column to TGI). Hank said he’s so proud of the little guy whose birthday was celebrated in October.
Major coral relocation effort completed on Hawaii island
A team of conservation divers has successfully removed and relocated nearly 11 years’ worth of coral growth from a decommissioned offshore fish farm pen that was towed into the Honokohau Small Boat Harbor on Hawaii island last week.
Kupuna at Kahala luxury retirement complex express grievances
The Oct. 21 letter from about 240 residents raised concerns that their monthly occupancy fees would escalate due to the estimated $90 million land purchase and a roughly estimated $275 million expansion.
Letter for Friday, November 22, 2024
• Aloha friends
Kapaa pool to close Dec. 1 for repairs
KAPAA — The Kapaa public swimming pool will be closed for repairs beginning Dec. 1.
Kekaha road work next week
KEKAHA — Road closures have been scheduled for the Westside beginning early next week.
Obituaries for Friday, November 22, 2024
• Ruben Calvin Wacker Jr. • Janet C. Fujimoto • Plebecita Gandeza Jaquias