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MEDIA RELEASE Motorists will not be allowed to drive from Kamehameha Avenue directly into Hilo Bayfront Beach Park between dawn and 6 p.m. Saturday, July 19, to accommodate the Aunty Maile Moku O Hawaii Outrigger Canoe Racing Association’s Championship Regatta. To provide for the safety of event participants and spectators while the regatta is occurring, […]

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Reed’s Island Bridge will be closed from 8 a.m. to 12 noon Friday (Dec 28). On January 2 and 3, a contractor will be grinding asphalt along both sides of KÄ«lauea Avenue from Ponahawai to Pauahi Street. Road resurfacing on Ka‘iminani Drive that has closed one lane and created temporary delays this week ends at […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Alternating single lane closures will be in effect weekdays, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., to repair the roadway pavement on Mamalahoa Highway between Mana Road and Puu Nani Drive in Waimea, South Kohala beginning Feb. 21 through May 2012. William C. Loeffler Construction Inc. is the contractor. All projects […]

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New bypass cuts behind shopping center, schools; relieves town congestion

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Reporting special to Hawaii 24/7 A FedEX van caused traffic delays on Mamalahoa Highway when it hit the embankment and landed on it’s side late afternoon Tuesday, Oct. 26. This van flipped at about mile marker 14, or 6 miles north of Big Island Country Club. No further details were available.

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Oct. 19 The south bound lane will be closed from 8:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday for tree trimming by Asplundh Tree Expert Co. Message boards will advise motorists to use the Mamalahoa Bypass. Oct. 20 HELCO will close the south bound lane north of the Honaunau Post office between the hours 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A 46-year-old Captain Cook man died Sunday (Oct. 17) from injuries he received in a motor vehicle/bus crash on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 11), 434 feet south of Milolii Junction in South Kona. The victim was identified as Bud M. Wheeler of a Captain Cook address. Responding to a 9:01 a.m. call, Kona […]

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6:30 p.m., Friday: CAUTION: A one car traffic accident on route 11, 5 miles South of the Milolii Junction has closed the Southbound lane The Hawaii Police Department advises you to use Caution on Route 11, 5 miles South of the Milolii Junction due to a one car traffic accident. Police is on the scene […]

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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 331 AM HST FRI APR 10 2009 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS… .A PERSISTENT UPPER TROUGH WEST OF THE ISLANDS WILL SEND BANDS OF UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE OVER THE ISLANDS TODAY THROUGH INTO WEEKEND… BRINGING PERIODS OF WINTER WEATHER TO THE SUMMITS AND […]

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Heavy machinery clearing a lot on Makuu Drive felled large Albizia tree across Makuu Drive between 15th and 16th Avenues in Hawaiian Paradise Park Monday at about 10:45 a.m. No injuries were reported at the scene.

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Road/Snow Information from MK Rangers and Support Group Road status: Open Comments: Saturday, March 21, 2009 – 10:15 a.m. The Mauna Kea Access Road is open. Conditions can change so call the snow report number below. Public road conditions and snow report message: (808) 935-6268

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Road/Snow Information from MK Rangers and Support Group Road status: Open Comments: Friday, March 20, 2009 – 04:03 p.m. The Mauna Kea Access Road is presently open to the public. The road may be closed tonight due to icy conditions. Public road conditions and snow report message: (808) 935-6268

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Road/Snow Information from MK Rangers and Support Group Road status: Closed Comments: Sunday, March 08, 2009 – 05:47 a.m. The Mauna Kea Access Road is presently closed to the public due to ice and snow on summit roads. The road will probably be closed for the next few days. Public road conditions and snow report […]

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Road/Snow Information from MK Rangers and Support Group Road status: Closed Comments: Saturday, March 07, 2009 – 05:08 a.m. The Mauna Kea Access Road is presently closed to the public due to ice and snow on summit roads. The road will probably be closed for the next few days. Public road conditions and snow report […]

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