Posted on 1:27 pm, Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Tags: dlnr, hokukano ranch, kawaawaloa forest, kealakekua heritage ranch
MEDIA RELEASE More than 10,000 acres of native Hawaiian forest are now protected from development by the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), U.S. Forest Service, and the Hokukano Ranch. This follows the recent acquisition of a 1,000-acre conservation easement in South Kona. The area known as the Kaawaloa Forest, together with the adjacent […]
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Posted on 6:44 pm, Friday, January 8, 2010. Tags: brenda ford, brushfire, fire, forest fire, kealakekua heritage ranch
National Parks Service, Forestry & Wildlife bring additional crews, equipment to battle Kealakekua forest fire
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Posted on 1:59 pm, Monday, January 4, 2010. Tags: brush fire, hokukano ranch, kealakekua heritage ranch, yee hop ranch
The following are status reports from county officials for the three fires in South Kona as of  Tuesday morning: Yee Hop Ranch (Honomalino) – Fire is out. Hokukano Ranch (5,000 foot elevation above Konawaena High School ) – Fire is still burning within the bulldozed perimeter.  Fire Department and ranch hands are on site. This […]
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