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Governor Lingle visits Kekaha Kai State Park

Governor Lingle visits Kekaha Kai State Park

Photography by Dave Corrigan/Big Island Video News Governor Linda Lingle’s stopped at Kekaha Kai State Park with Board of Land and Natural Resources Chairwoman Laura Thielen to review the proposed park improvements as part of the $240 million Recreational Renaissance plan. Under the plan, Kekaha Kai State Park will be part of a new network […]

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Volunteers clear historic Ala Loa trail in Hookena

Volunteers clear historic Ala Loa trail in Hookena

About 15 volunteers early Sunday morning continued the clearing of the Ala Loa trail in Hookena. Part of a trail system that was established in the 1840s to augment the better known beach road, or Ala Kahakai, the Ala Loa carried commerce until the mauka highway was established in the early 1900s. Volunteers gather every other […]

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Ala Kahakai Trail trek planned Dec. 20

MEDIA RELEASE Kona Hiking Club plans a Saturday, Dec. 20 hike from Hookena Beach to Puuhonau O Honaunau National Historical Park. The trek is planned as a one-way, 4.5-mile hike along Ala Kahakai Trail, which recently was cleared by volunteers from the Hookena and Kona Paradise areas. The hike runs through the ruins of historic Kiilae […]

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