Laupahoehoe News

The Hawaii high school students quarantined in South Korea come from all over the state.

HILO - A 20-year-old Laupahoehoe woman accused of possessing more than a pound of crystal methamphetamine pleaded not guilty yesterday and has been ordered to stand trial Oct.

VOTE: Is this photo good for Zen ? Voting open until 9 June 2009. Tell a friend! Lava rock beach at Laupahoehoe, HI.

Firefighters pulled a 31-year-old man from a private swimming pool in Manoa yesterday evening.

A 59-year-old diver is in critical condition at Hilo Medical Center this afternoon after being rescued in rough surf near Laupahoehoe Point on the Big Island.

A 9-year-old boy was rescued yesterday by Big Island firefighters after he slipped down a 100-foot-embankment off Old Mamalahoa Highway near Kaula Gulch in the Laupahoehoe area.

A crew aboard a Maui fire rescue helicopter will try today to retrieve the body of a man who died yesterday after falling from a horse in Haleakala National Park.

A child survived falling over a 100-foot embankment, fire crews said. Rescue crews lifted the 9-year-old boy from the bottom of Kaula Gulch in Laupahoehoe at about noon Monday.

Akaka Falls Lions Club member, Dr. Alan Garson, was elected as the 74th District Governor for the Lions of Hawaii at its statewide convention in Honolulu on May 9, 2009.

Kenneth K. Otagaki, , 91, was born July 2, 1917 and died March 26. He was a self-made man, a student, a farm manager, a soldier during World War II, a college professor of animal science, the chairman of the Hawaii Board of Agriculture and a father who deeply loved his family.

Police are looking for a man who offered a 21-year-old woman a ride and took her to a Kapolei residential area where he allegedly sexually assaulted her and then fled with her purse, police said.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Sunday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai - 76 Honolulu, Oahu - 79 Kaneohe, Oahu - 76 Kahului, Maui - 78 Hilo, Hawaii - 74 Kailua-kona - 83 ranged between these warmest and coolest spots near sea level - and on the highest mountainsat 5 a.m. Monday morning : Kailua-kona - 69F Molokai ...

After you've completely chilled from the Fairmont Orchid in Kona, it's time to meander your way up to Wiamea where the landscape transforms from arid brown to emerald green.

Alan Ryan of Laupahoehoe was the first Hawaii finisher in today's Boston Marathon, according to results at the race's Web site.

The Hawaii Experimental Tropical Forest research and education center four miles south of Laupahoehoe would focus on planting native species.

A moderate earthquake struck at 9:45 a.m. this morning off the Hamakua Coast of the Big Island, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said in a news release.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Thursday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai - 70 Honolulu, Oahu - 76 Kaneohe, Oahu - 72 Kahului, Maui - 71 Hilo, Hawaii - 76 Kailua-kona - 79 ...

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake yesterday off the Hamakua Coast was felt as far away as O'ahu but did not cause any damage, according to the Hawai'i County Civil Defense Agency.

An earthquake off the Hamakua Coast on Monday morning did not generate a tsunami, Big Island Civil Defense officials said.

Hawaii Police Department Criminal Investigations Section, Area I Lieutenant Mitchell Kanehailua Phone: 961-2252 February 3, 2009 Report No.