Boil water notice issued for Kaieie, Papaikou customers
The County of Hawaii, Department of Water Supply has issued a Boil Water Notice for customers served by the Kaʻieʻie Tank for drinking and cooking purposes.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
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Papaikou, Hawaii. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Hawaii. Associated ZIP codes: 96781.
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Hawaii island resident challenges cell tower construction
A Big Island resident, who lives next to the intended site of a new Verizon Wireless cell tower in Papaikou, has filed an appeal with Hawaii County challengi...
Oct 3, 2026Open source
Cell tower plan draws ire from Hawaii island residents
New signs have popped up along Old Mamalahoa Highway in Papaikou in recent months.
Aug 9, 2026Open source
Permit granted for Falls on Fire festival in Papaikou
The controversial Burning Man-inspired festival known as “Falls on Fire” can continue to be held in Papaikou after the Hawaii County Windward Planning Co...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Abrigail “Abbie” Louise Silva Calina, 93, of Pepeekeo died April 27 in Hilo. She was a community volunteer and leader, past president of International As...
May 7, 2026Open source
High court suspends Hilo attorney 1 MIN READ
The Hawaii Supreme Court on Friday entered an order immediately and indefinitely suspending Hilo attorney Charles Michael Heaukulani from the practice of law...
Nov 3, 2026Open source
UH Hilo expands nursing program to help address Hawaii’s shortage
UH Hilo officials say the expansion is especially important for neighbor island communities, where nursing shortages are more severe.
Oct 28, 2026Open source
Hawaii island police ID woman, 71, killed in traffic collision
Hawaii County police today identified a pedestrian killed in a Hilo traffic collision on Thursday as 71-year-old Pamela Lovett of Pahoa.
Oct 26, 2026Open source
Hawaii island’s interim fire chief tapped for permanent post
HILO >> The Hawaii County Fire Commission has selected Daniel Volpe to be the Big Island’s new fire chief.
Oct 24, 2026Open source
Bill to extend Hawaii County’s homeless fund advances
HILO >> The Hawaii County Council’s first reading Wednesday of a bill that would extend the county’s Homeless and Housing Fund to June 2029 followed the...
Oct 11, 2026Open source
Puna man indicted on murder in fatal Hawaiian Paradise Park Community Center shooting
Hawaii County Prosecuting Attorney Kelden Waltjen announced a Hilo grand jury has indicted 49-year-old Bryant Guevarra of Puna.
Oct 3, 2026Open source
At least 21 Hilo flights cancelled due to Hurricane Nolo
Hawaiian Airlines CEO Diana Birkett Rakow sat down with Hawaii News Now to talk about how the carrier is preparing for Hurricane Nolo, with lessons from rece...
Sep 26, 2026Open source
Tropical Storm Moke carrying more rain toward hurricane-damaged Hawaii
Tropical Storm Moke is passing to the south of Hawaii's Big Island on Sunday, close enough to dump a foot or more of rain on communities dealing with the aft...
Aug 23, 2026Open source
Hilo skateboard ramp expected to officially open soon
The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation is about to unveil a donated skateboard ramp along Hilo Bayfront Beach Park to great fanfare from the ar...
Jul 13, 2026Open source
LDS Church delivers food to all 50 states to celebrate America 250
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hit a milestone this week in its efforts to celebrate the United States’ 250th ann...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
2 people hospitalized after pickup crashes into car in Hilo
Two people were injured, one of them critically, in a two-vehicle crash in Hilo Friday night, according to Hawaii island police.
Oct 11, 2026Open source
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Green Party candidate edges ahead in state House race
Hawaii’s Legislature is on the cusp of having its first member who is neither a Democrat nor a Republican.
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Hawaii election officials prepare for long night of ballot counting
Chief Election Officer Scott Nago said processing has been moving smoothly despite the surge of last-minute ballots coming into voter service centers and dro...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Jaden Matingou scores 20, hits winner as Hawaii edges Seattle U 74-73 in season opener
HONOLULU (AP) — Jaden Matingou hit a go-ahead jumper with one second left and scored 20 points to lift Hawaii to a 74-73 victory over Seattle University on...
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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Papaikou is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
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Green Party candidate edges ahead in state House race
Hawaii’s Legislature is on the cusp of having its first member who is neither a Democrat nor a Republican.
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Hawaii election officials prepare for long night of ballot counting
Chief Election Officer Scott Nago said processing has been moving smoothly despite the surge of last-minute ballots coming into voter service centers and dro...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Jaden Matingou scores 20, hits winner as Hawaii edges Seattle U 74-73 in season opener
HONOLULU (AP) — Jaden Matingou hit a go-ahead jumper with one second left and scored 20 points to lift Hawaii to a 74-73 victory over Seattle University on...
Nov 3, 2026Open source
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