Koolau Wellness Center, a 7-year-old gym and wellness center, resides in the former Kahuku Hongwanji Mission, which closed in 2013. Its future faces uncertainty since the city notified the landlord, Kahuku Village Association, that the fitness-based business is not permitted for use on the residential-zoned land.
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People worked out in the weight room of Koolau Welless Center in Kahuku on Thursday.
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Aubree Hunter worked out in the weight room of Koolau Welless Center in Kahuku on Thursday.
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Hikari Winchester worked out in the weight room of Koolau Wellness Center as five-month-old Torren Hunter looked on.
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People worked out in the weight room of Koolau Welless Center.
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Ana and Ulysses Manumaleuna, who were living in the house next to the Ko‘olau Wellness Center, were recently awarded $1 million after being evicted by the Kahuku Village Association when they complained that noise from the gym and wellness center was affecting their autistic son.
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Aubree Hunter shared a smile with her five-month-old son, Torren, while taking a break in the weight room of Koolau Wellness Center in Kahuku on Thursday.
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The top floor of the Koolau Wellness Center is used for a variety of classes, from dance to mixed martial arts training, with different instructors using the space.
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Tom and Tara McBride stood at the doorway of the Ko'olau Wellness Center’s top floor that is used for a variety of classes, from dance to mixed martial arts training, with different instructors using the space.