Posted on 3:23 am, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Tags: hmsa, keaau, steve van ribbink, w.h. shipman
MEDIA RELEASE To improve service for East Hawaii residents, the Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) will start development of a new office building in the heart of Keaau town on two acres recently acquired from W.H. Shipman, Limited. The relationship between HMSA and Shipman began three years ago when HMSA representatives started looking for land [...]
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Posted on 7:33 pm, Thursday, January 31, 2013. Tags: keaau, kulani correctional facility
The second of two public hearings on the reopening of Kulani Correctional Facility was held at the Keaau Community Center Thursday (Jan 31).
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Posted on 7:30 am, Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Tags: hearings, hilo, keaau, kulani correctional facility
Ideas for a Pu‘uhonua wellness center for inmates along with having them become high value detection dog trainers were presented by the public at the hearing on the re-opening of Kulani Correctional Facility.
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Posted on 2:11 pm, Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Tags: hearings, hilo, keaau, kulani correctional facility
Tonight (Jan 22) is the first public meeting in Hilo for the community to hear about the proposed plan, give their input and ask questions. There will be another public hearing on Thursday (Jan 31) at the Keaau Community Center.
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Posted on 4:50 pm, Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Tags: fatality, keaau, police, puna
After conferring with prosecutors, Big Island police have released 33-year-old Sonny D. Kalawe of Keaʻau from police custody pending further investigation.
Kalawe was being held after his arrest in connection with a motor vehicle/pedestrian crash Sunday (December 16) in the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision in Puna.
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Posted on 8:58 am, Monday, December 17, 2012. Tags: fatality, hawaiian paradise park, keaau, police, puna
A 29-year-old Keaʻau man died Sunday (December 16) from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle/pedestrian crash on 29th Avenue in the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision in Puna.
The man was identified as Beke Robert Jr. of a Keaʻau address.
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Posted on 1:42 am, Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Tags: christmas, keaau, parade
The Keaau Lighted Christmas Parade wound its way from Keaau High School through Keaau town Saturday (Dec 8). Photos of the parade.
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Posted on 10:11 am, Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Tags: keaau, missing, mountain view, police
Hawaiʻi County police are searching for a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing.
Sabrina Nakaima of Mountain View was last seen in the Keaʻau area on October 24.
She is described as 5-foot-5, 111 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair.
Police ask that anyone with information on her whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
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Posted on 5:58 am, Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Tags: doe, kau, keaau, neil abercrombie, pahoa
MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Neil Abercrombie, Hawaii State Board of Education Member Keith Amemiya, Deputy Superintendent Ronn Nozoe, and community partners have announced a new Intermediate Athletics initiative aimed at increasing learning opportunities for seventh- and eighth-grade students. The program is being piloted in the Zones of School Innovation (ZSI), starting this fall in the Nanakuli-Waianae [...]
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Posted on 2:05 am, Sunday, August 26, 2012. Tags: biif, Football, kamehameha hawaii, keaau, kipimana cup, w.h. shipman
The Kamehameha-Hawaii Warriors defends their Kipimana Cup title with a 35-12 win over the Keaau Cougars.
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Posted on 3:54 pm, Friday, August 10, 2012. Tags: keaau, poilce, puna, theft
Big Island police are investigating a theft that occurred between July 7 and August 3 in the Keaʻau area.
Michigan Tech University officials reported that someone removed 23 custom aluminum tables from Shipman lands off Highway 130 near the 3-mile marker in Keaʻau.
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Posted on 1:07 pm, Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Tags: hpp, keaau, missing, police, puna
Big Island police are searching for a 15-year-old Keaʻau girl who was reported missing.
Tia Labrador was last seen at her Hawaiian Paradise Park home at 10:50 p.m. Friday (July 27).
She is described as 5-foot-3, 135 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
Police ask than anyone with information about her whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
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