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Results of the 16th Annual Abbott Galaher SeaMan Race, sponsored by Keauhou Canoe Club, which took place on Saturday, December 13, 2014. This pre-season HIPA (Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association) event is held as an annual fund raiser and food raiser for the Hawaii Island Food Basket and offers courses that serve as an introduction to […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police received numerous calls Tuesday night (November 18) reporting what sounded like gunfire at various locations in Keauhou. Upon receiving the initial 8:41 p.m. call, Kona Patrol officers responded to the vicinity. Shortly before 9 p.m., they located a pickup truck on a dirt road off Kaleiopapa Drive and made contact with three […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Two swimmers were rescued Friday in separate incidents due to high surf and rough ocean conditions. At 9:20 a.m., emergency crews responded to the report of a swimmer in distress offshore of the Outrigger Kanaloa condos in Keauhou. A 60-year-old man encountered trouble trying to make it through the shore break to […]

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To increase visibility for the pedestrians and bicyclists on Ali‘i Drive, in Kona, the Department of Public Works, Traffic Division is increasing the size of the shoulder marking on both sides of Ali‘i Drive from four (4) inches to eight (8) inches. The striping starts today (March 20) from the Keauhou Shopping Center entrance on […]

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Keauhou Canoe Club’s 3rd Annual Kauikeaouli Challenge Race for OC6 canoes for Recreational paddlers took place Saturday (March 15) at Keauhou Bay. Held as one of the events of the Lani Kauikeaouli Festival weekend and sponsored by Kamehameha Schools this event has grown each year, and gives enthusiastic recreational paddlers a chance to experience racing.

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Results of the HIPA (Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association) OC1/OC2/Standup Paddleboard race that took place Saturday (March 15) at Keauhou Bay. Named in honor of Keauhou Canoe Club paddler, the late Eda Hinchcliff, the Kuuipo race has been running for 16 consecutive years. Sponsored by Kamehameha Schools, this year’s race is one of the Kauikeaouli Festival […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Emergency crews rescued a heavy equipment operator trapped under a large roller compactor that crashed into a carport Wednesday afternoon in Keauhou. A co-worker reported the 38-year-old man was operating the compactor when he lost control and it crashed into the house in the 79-7000 block of the Kona Belt Road (Highway […]

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Fire/rescue units responded to a 2:16 p.m. alarm Tuesday (Jan 29) 1/4 mile off shore of the Outrigger Kanaloa in Keauhou for a paddler who was flipped over by a whale in his one-man outrigger canoe (OC-1).

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The Lavaman Family Sports, Health and Fitness Expo along with the Second Annual Lavaman 5K Sunset Fun Run/Walk was held on Friday (Nov 16) in Keauhou.

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MEDIA RELEASE HELCO plans to replace a utility pole in North Kona on Mamalahoa Highway near mile marker 1 in Keauhou mauka, on Thursday, Aug. 30. Aloha Security will direct traffic between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. due to the one-lane closure. For additional information, contact HELCO at 327-0558.

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Justin Gillette won the Kona Marathon in under 2 hours, 40 minutes. Results of the races Friday and Sunday in Kona.

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Teams gathered at Keauhou Shopping Center to show who had the muscle beyond the madness of pulling a Hawaii County Hele-On bus Saturday (April 21).

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This event featured all recreational paddlers racing in OC6 canoes, and will be held every year on the Kauikeaouli Festival Weekend, which coincides with St. Patrick’s Day, the official birthday of Kauikeaouli, Kamehameha III.

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Big Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest case in connection with the death of a canoe paddler. Kona Patrol officers responded to the Keauhou Pier at approximately 7 a.m. Wednesday (February 1) after receiving a report of an overturned double hull canoe. When officers arrived, Coast Guard personnel were already on scene. All 10 […]

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