Archive | April, 2019

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Mayumi Oda exhibit at East Hawaii Cultural Center starting May 3, 2019

Mayumi Oda in a retrospective survey spanning 40 years of creative work by the artist is scheduled to open at the East Hawaii Cultural Center with a 6:00 pm reception for Mayumi who will be present, on First Friday, May 3, 2019.

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Two stabbed at Whittington Beach Park, one dead

MEDIA RELEASE Police are investigating a murder at Whittington Beach Park in Nāʻālehu… On Friday, (April 26), at about 3:40 p.m. Kaʻū patrol officers responded to a reported stabbing at Whittington Beach Park in Nāʻālehu. Upon arrival, officers discovered two victims, a 36-year-old male, and 35-year-old female, with multiple stab wounds. The female victim died […]

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Hawaii Island lane closures for the week of April 27-May 3, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE PLEASE NOTE:Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.All projects are weather permitting. — MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 11/190) — 1) KA‘U Alternating lane closure on Mamalahoa Highway (Route 11) in both directions between mile markers 56 and 57 in the vicinity of Punaluu Black Sand Beach on Monday, April 29, […]

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County of Hawai‘i Warns of Telephone Spoofing Scam

MEDIA RELEASE The County of Hawai’i is alerting the public to a telephone scam involving people using fake caller ID numbers purporting to be from the County. The parties pretend to be calling from a County Department number, using a fraudulent practice called â€œspoofing.”  The caller ID shows “County of Hawai‘i,” but the caller asks for personal financial information or other confidential […]

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County Seeking Applicants for Boards and Commissions

MEDIA RELEASE The County of Hawai’i is seeking applicants to fill vacancies in various Boards and Commissions.  Members of most of these Boards and Commissions serve for staggered terms of five years, on a voluntary basis.  The following vacancies need to be filled: Cultural Resource Commission (2 vacancies; seeking an Architect and a Planner respectively for these vacancies)Environmental Management Commission (Council Districts 3, 5)Fire Board of Appeals: (5 […]

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Police are seeking info about a Honokaa burglary and stolen pickup truck

MEDIA RELEASE Hawai’i Island Police are asking for the public’s help with information about a burglary that occurred on Ohelo Street in HonokaÊ»a on, (April 20). Police learned that a 2012 Ford F-150 pickup truck bearing HawaiÊ»i license plate 667HDV was removed from a business. Other miscellaneous gardening tools were also removed. The value of […]

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Officer of the Month Officer Robert Stewart John Stewart (father) presenting the award.

Stewart is East Hawaii’s Officer of the Month for March

MEDIA RELEASE Officer of the Month Officer Robert Stewart John Stewart (father) presenting the award. Officer Robert Stewart has been honored as the March 2019 Aloha Exchange Club Officer of the Month. Since his present assignment, Officer Stewart has shown himself to be one of the most skilled narcotics investigators in his unit. His ability […]

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Roberta M. Perry, 43, Pahoa Ernest P. Peshlakai, 59, Kailua Kona Kristin K. Peshlakai, 35, Kailua Kona Johnes Peter, 48, Hilo Pedro Peter, 44, Kamuela Terson J. Peter, 20, Kailua Kona Angel M. Peters, 47, Kailua Kona Garrett K. Peters, 24, Kamuela Myra Peters, 27, Hilo Andy J. Peterson, 36, Carson City, NV Christopher R. Peterson, 28, Waikoloa Dylon Peterson, 42, Kailua Kona Constnance M. Petitt, 58, Hilo Paul W. Petschow, 38, Haleiwa, HI Nohea M. Pettus, 27, Keaau Tu Anh H. Pham, 24, Keauhou Jonathan Phillips, 32, Kailua Kona Lyle G. Phillips, 79, Hilo Ricky K. Phillips, 35, Pahoa or Lahaina, HI Shannon A.V. Phillips 32, Hilo Candace Phipps, 34, Kurtistown Ruby C. Piano, 43, Pahoa Damien Picinic, 22, Kailua Kona Rodney E. Piedvache, 75 Naalehu James D. Pierce, 44, Pahoa

Police warrants list for Friday, April 26, 2019

The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.

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Police are searching for a Pahoa man reported missing

MEDIA RELEASE Tyler Gorloff HawaiÊ»i Island Police are searching for a 30-year-old Pāhoa man who has been reported as missing. Tyler Gorloff was last seen in Pāhoa approximately three weeks ago.  He is described as being 5-feet-7-inches, weighing 150 pounds, with brown eyes, short brown hair and a fair complexion. Police ask anyone with information […]

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Police are searching for ATV and farm equipment stolen in Kohala

MEDIA RELEASE HawaiÊ»i Island Police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons in connection with the theft of an All Terrain Vehicle and Farm Equipment in Kohala. The theft occurred on Thursday, (April 11), at about 7:20 p.m. Suspects entered an enclosed garage at Kukuipahu Cattle Company ranch located at 56-2920Puuhue-Honoipu Road […]

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Volcano Watch: Kilauea activity update for April 25, 2019

Ká¿‘lauea Volcano is not erupting and its USGS Volcano Alert level remains at NORMAL.

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During the first two weeks of Kīlauea Volcano’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption, fissures were characterized by low eruption rates and small flows. This was because the erupted lava originated from pockets of cooler, less fluid magma stored in the rift zone. Later fissures erupted hotter, more fluid magma, resulting in higher eruption rates and large, fast-moving lava flows, like that erupted from the fissure 8 cone (lower right), shown here on July 29, 2018. USGS photo by M. Patrick.

Volcano Watch: What we’ve learned from Kīlauea’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption

May 3, 2019, marks the one-year anniversary of the start of Kīlauea Volcano’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption.

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Gov. Ige releases $1.9M to buy land for Waikoloa Public Library

Governor David Ige has released $1.9 million in Capital Improvement Project funds to buy a 1.750-acre parcel for a new Waikoloa Public Library.

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Dying Ohia Trees from Rapid Ohia Death (ROD). Photo courtesy of DLNR.

Fighting Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death is a top priority

MEDIA RELEASE Ohia Love Fest Media Clips, 10-21-18 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo. Joining Forces with Land Managers & Scientists in the Battle (Honolulu) – While the complete data is still being analyzed, aerial surveys of Hawai‘i Island, Kaua‘i, and parts of  east Maui earlier this year covered 1,081,000 acres of Ê»ÅhiÊ»a forest being potentially impacted […]

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