Tag Archive | "papaikou"
Posted on 4:08 pm, Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Tags: papaikou, police, theft
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for stealing gasoline from a business. Gasoline was stolen from a warehouse in PÄpaÊ»ikou at 5:30 p.m. Sunday (October 28). A video surveillance camera on the property caught the suspect returning at 11:37 p.m. and attempting to steal gasoline again.
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Posted on 3:10 pm, Friday, September 7, 2012. Tags: missing, papaikou, police
Big Island police are searching for a 14-year-old PÄpaÊ»ikou boy who was reported missing. Noah Lautalo was last seen in Hilo on August 24th. He is described as 5-foot-9, 165 pounds with short black hair and brown eyes. Police ask that anyone with information about his whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
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Posted on 3:20 pm, Monday, May 7, 2012. Tags: onomea bay, papaikou, police
A 43-year-old Papaikou man died Saturday (May 5) while reportedly picking opihi alone in Onomea. The victim has been identified as Paul Kaaukai. At 1:52 p.m. Saturday, Hilo patrol officers responded to a report of a body floating in Onomea Bay. When officers arrived, they found Fire Department personnel on shore with the lifeless body. […]
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Posted on 10:20 am, Thursday, February 9, 2012. Tags: department of water supply, dws, hilo, kalaoa, papaikou, paukaa
Due to a scheduled repair now underway, the PÄpa‘ikou Well is down. Department of Water Supply customers in the affected area are now under a Water Conservation status. The Department of Water Supply has activated the Ka‘ie‘ie Well as the back up source until the repairs are complete.
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Posted on 6:42 pm, Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Tags: crash, papaikou
Fire/rescue responded to a 7:36 a.m. alarm Tuesday (Oct 4) to Papaikou near the 7 mile marker for a multiple vehicle crash. Two sedans, a pickup truck and an 18-wheel tractor-trailer were involved. Five people were injured in the crash with one male refusing treatment, two females and two males were transported to Hilo Medical […]
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Posted on 9:12 pm, Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Tags: big island, hilo, missing boater, papaikou
The search for missing fisherman Mitchell Wailani ended Tuesday evening (July 12) after another full day of searching by the Hawaii County Fire Department with no results. Wailani left Hilo Tuesday (July 5) on a fishing trip and had not been in contact with friends or family since Thursday (July 7). Wailani was reported overdue […]
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Posted on 11:44 pm, Monday, July 11, 2011. Tags: boater, hilo, missing, papaikou
Fire/rescue crews and Coast Guard personnel spent a second day of search operations North of Hilo in search of fisherman Mitchell Wailani, 80 years-old, who is missing from his 24 foot vessel found run aground on the shoreline below Koae Road in Papaikou.
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Posted on 12:31 am, Monday, July 11, 2011. Tags: flood, kawainui stream, papaikou
Fire/rescue units responded to a 9:27 p.m. alarm Sunday night (July 10) to Kawainui Stream near Old Mamalahoa Highway in Pepeekeo for a 43 year-old man who may have been swept away in a flash flood. Witnesses reported to authorities that the man was last seen in the stream when a flash flood occurred.
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Posted on 7:50 pm, Sunday, July 10, 2011. Tags: big island, hilo, missing boater, papaikou
Fire Department rescue personnel performed a second day of searching for the operator of a 24 foot boat which ran aground Sunday off Papaikou along the shoreline below Kaoe Road. Chopper One performed an aerial search three miles North, one mile offshore and South to Hilo Bay. A rescue boat and divers searched waters 500 […]
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Posted on 9:14 pm, Saturday, July 9, 2011. Tags: boat in distress, fire department, papaikou
Fire/rescue responded to a 5:16 p.m. alarm Saturday (July 9) for a report of a boat in distress off Koae Road in Papaikou. Upon arrival a fishing boat was found aground on the shoreline with nobody on board. The fire department Chopper One performed an aerial search of the surrounding area while rescue divers performed […]
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Posted on 7:56 pm, Saturday, June 18, 2011. Tags: big island, bon dance, hamakua, hawaii, o-bon, papaikou
Honoring the departed with the Bon Odori (bon dance). Dancing, food, drumming and singing on a beautiful balmy night.
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Posted on 12:14 am, Tuesday, December 14, 2010. Tags: coroner's inquest, norman lyman, papaikou
MEDIA RELEASE Big Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest case in connection with a body found Sunday (Dec. 12) in Papaikou. South Hilo patrol officers responded to a 6:24 p.m. call reporting an unresponsive man on the Papaikou Beach Trail off Mill Road. Beach goers reported they found the man face down on the […]
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Posted on 3:40 pm, Monday, May 31, 2010. Tags: fire, hilo, onomea, papaikou, rescue
Fire/rescue crews responded to a 10 a.m. alarm Monday (May 31) for a capsized 16-18 foot catamaran style boat offshore the Papaikou/Onomea area north of Hilo. Rescue Chopper One spotted two people hanging onto the hull of the overturned vessel five miles offshore. The fire department rescue boat was dispatched to the scene and brought […]
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Posted on 4:20 pm, Friday, January 1, 2010. Tags: big island, dwight takamine, hakalau, hawaii, hilo, honokaa, Kohala, laupahoehoe, legislature, mark nakashima, paauilo, papaikou, pepeekeo, waimea
Representative Mark Nakashima and Senator Dwight Takamine announced today that they will hold Community and Senior Club meetings prior to the convening of the 2010 Legislature on January 20, 2010.
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