#Kohanaiki

North Kona water restriction downgraded to voluntary conservation notice

Customers in the district are asked to adhere to a voluntary 10% water conservation notice instead of the 25% water restriction, which had been in effect since Aug. 7, 2023.

Matsuyama family celebrates official opening of third store with community

Matsuyama Food and Fuel opened on Dec. 27. This new store, the family’s flagship location, will serve visitors coming and going from the Big Island and a stop for last-minute beach snacks and food.

Free Community Dinner at La‘i‘ōpua Community Center

One meal is available per person present in the vehicle.

Grounded Kohanaiki Vessel Removed

Salvage firm Cates International dove the site on Thursday and will dive again on Friday to ensure that all remaining pieces of the boat have been extracted from the water.

Salvage Firm to Remove Grounded Vessel at Kohanaiki

The Department of Land and Natural Resources says 400 gallons of diesel, a few quarts of oil, and seven batteries were moved on Sunday morning.