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🌱 West Hawaii Area Service and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Aug 28 on the Holualoa Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Aug 28 at Lanikai at Kahaluʻu Lūʻau
- KHS Open House at Kealakehe High
- PRESEASON Football v. Nanakuli High Golden Hawks at Kealakehe High
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with showers, with a high of 84 and low of 74 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 85, low: 75.
- Thursday: A blend of sun and clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holualoa
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★ Featured events ★
- Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Aug 28 →
Lanikai at Kahaluʻu Lūʻau, 78-6741 Aliʻi Dr, Kailua-Kona
4:45 pm
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- KHS Open House
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
5:00 pm - PRESEASON Football v. Nanakuli High Golden Hawks
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
6:00 pm - Turtle Talk with Craig Sauer
Kaloko-Honokōhau National Park 73-4786 Kanalani St. #14, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
10:30 am - Football v. Honoka'a High Dragons
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
5:00 pm - West Hawaii Area Service →
West Hawaiʻi Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy, Kailua-Kona
11:00 am
Wednesday August 19
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Friday August 28
Sunday September 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- KHS Open House
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
5:00 pm - Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Aug 21 →
Lanikai at Kahaluʻu Lūʻau, 78-6741 Aliʻi Dr, Kailua-Kona
4:45 pm - PRESEASON Football v. Nanakuli High Golden Hawks
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
6:00 pm - Turtle Talk with Craig Sauer
Kaloko-Honokōhau National Park 73-4786 Kanalani St. #14, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
10:30 am - Football v. Honoka'a High Dragons
Kealakehe High Kailua Kona, HI 96740
5:00 pm - Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Sept 4 →
Lanikai at Kahaluʻu Lūʻau, 78-6741 Aliʻi Dr, Kailua-Kona
4:45 pm
Wednesday August 19
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Friday August 28
Friday September 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 3.03 earthquake reported
Aug 16 at 5:25 AM HST: 2.72 magnitude earthquake occurred near Hala'ula, Hawaii. (Nextdoor )
- USA Compression Partners, LP posted a job opening for Cashier/Sales Associates Aloha Island Mart (BIG ISLAND-HONALO) - $19 to $20/Hour, Full Time, quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000*(DOE) in Kealakekua. Apply here.
- Accountable Healthcare Staffing posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant - Psychiatry - Pediatrics in Kealakekua. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holualoa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kealakekua
- Column: Focus on tourism quality, not quantity (staradvertiser.com)
- The 5 Best Coffee Shops on Hawaiʻi Island in 2026Coffee connoisseurs will want to bookmark these Big Island cafés. (hawaiimagazine.com)
Waimea
- Hurricane Lala devastates Ka'ū District; damaged bridges block access to communities : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
- What you need to know about Hurricane Lala recovery, Monday closures on the Big Island : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
Volcano
- Volcano Watch: Using ocean noise to monitor for volcanic eruptions (hawaiitribune-herald.com)
- Nine water distributions begin at 3 p.m. today at locations across Puna, Kaʻū : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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