Ironman World Championships course informtion and guide for spectators.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2022
Ironman World Championship’s course information and guide for spectators
Learn about the 140.6-mile course of the 2022 VinFast Ironman World Championship and where the best places are to view the 5,000 triathletes compete on Thursday and Saturday.
Solid waste facilities to be closed during Ironman
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Man from Captain Cook charged with multiple drug-related crimes and forgery
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Imua Family Services prepping keiki for kindergarten
Done in the home and online, Waterford Upstart equips caregivers with tools that empower them to become the first and most influential teachers of their children.
First ever Hawaiian hawk week begins Sunday
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Waimea wastewater treatment plant project honored by American Society of Civil Engineers
The county Department of Public Works Division of Wastewater Management was recently honored for its work on an optimization project at one of the island’s wastewater treatment plants.
Learn about Holomua: Marine 30×30 Initiative at information session Oct. 4 in Līhuʻe
The Hawaiʻi Fishermen’s Alliance for Conservation and Tradition will hold an information session on Oct. 4 in Līhuʻe to discuss possible impacts of the state Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Holomua: Marine 30×30 Initiative.
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