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Boogie boarders get ready to leave Hapuna beach as the sun sets. ncess~onaire eac co State hopes to privatize some of the pa By DAVE SMITH located between the Mauna Kea and Mauna ible regart Tribune-Heraldstoff writer Lani resorts. could inch The state is ready to look for companies "It's looking at pretty much [he whole new restro that want to prepare and operate camping undeveloped area," he said. The most likely Hapuna's h facilities at Hapuna Beach State Park. areas for camping would be just south of aging A-fra The Division of State Parks today will ask Hapuna, on both sides of the old Puako road. Quinn sa the Board of Land and Natural Resources for While the concession is expected to bring West Hawai permission to seek proposals for camping and [he state some revenue, Quinn said the real "We have other concessions at the popular South Kohala value of the proposal is to provide badly need- ties along th park. ed recreational activities. Camping Dan Quinn, head of the state parks division, Officials have acknowledged that the cash- state parks o said proposals should be in keeping with a strapped state is struggling to maintain exist- side of the Bi 2001 master plan for expansion at Hapuna. He ing facilities, let alone establish and maintain said proposals will be entertained for the entire new ones. Hapuna's Spa 464-acre Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area Quinn said the state intends to remain flex- Ka`u patrols Senn Police in remote area i~`~~_~~ are far from any backup A&E D, Today's weather Low-income By KARENIWAMOTO Classified Fl Page AZ houses plan Stephens Media Group - vacant land If it weren't for the sign on the Comics F,ll ll highway, you could easily drive past Commentary A6 ey JASON ARMS' the Naalehu Police Station. z Tribune-Herald sta. The unobtrusive, single-story Crossword D3 ' A $5.4 million hou building is usually staffed with just Dear Abby D3 for very low-income two police officers and a captain dur- Horoscope D3 planned for vacant la ing the day. Those officers patrol County owns in Hilo. Ka`u, a district [hat encompasses Movies D2 The nonprofit Hav more than 40 linear miles and obituaries A2 Community Developn includes Pahala, Naalehu, Waiohinu, public notices Fz has proposed building t South Point, Discovery Harbor and Kinoole Senior Reside. Ocean View. Sports Bt one-acre site at Kin Kahao ea streets. While it's often difficult to cover Stocks E8 ~ P the entire area effectively with only - Purchased by the c two officers on duty, the station's cap- _ . - y, - 1983, the property once t fain said his district gets very few - ° S7.2p}reT1S II I I I building converted for calls, especially in comparison to Hilo idl~'~ t.S women's shelter. It has si and Kona. GrOU demolished. p 0 58551 00050 5 See PATROL Page A8 See SENIOR