Kaʻū News Briefs Oct. 19, 2024
Opelu fisherman Chuck Kealoha Leslie discusses netmaking and fishing in a new Ike Kaiāulu video.DLNR image FOUR NEW VIDEOS ON THE CONNECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO COMMUNITIES have been released by...
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A new development plan for hotel, condos and retail at Discovery Harbour may be activated early next year following a ruling favoring investors in Third Circuit Court. Discovery Harbour Community...
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Volcano Skatepark enthusiasts with County Council member Michelle Galimba, Mayor Mitch Roth and Parks & Recreation Director Maurice Messina at last Saturday's reopening at Cooper Center. Photo by...
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ELEVATING HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND PLACE NAMES earned Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park's Visual Information Specialist Michael Newman the Excellence in Interpretation Award, a top National Park Service...
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KA'U COFFEE FARMERS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT INFO TO SHARE WITH COFFEE BUYERS at the 2024 Tawian International Coffee Show, as part of the 2024 Taiwan Coffee & Tea Expo, Nov. 15-18. Deadline to fill...
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Together With Veterans group waves signs to raise awareness about suicides among veterans.Photo from Kehau KalaniMalama Our Veterans. Photo from Kehau KalaniPREVENTING VETERANS FROM COMMITTING SUICIDE...
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Lei at the dedication of grounds for the Hawaiian immersion school in Kaʻū at Waiʻōhinu. An auction and fundraising campaign are underway. Photo by Cadence FeeleyAN ONLINE AUCTION & FUNDRAISING...
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The group Huliau with teachers, composers and performers at Saturday's Ho'olaulea at Volcano School of the Arts & Sciences. Photo by Sara EspaniolaMaking ti lei at the Ho'olaulea on Saturday.Photo...
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An artist's rendering of how two of the proposed solar farms would look from a drone if they were to be built as planned in Ranchos. 17 such projects, each covering three acres, are planned to be built...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Oct. 28, 2024
The new Pāhala wastewater treatment plant is soon to be under construction, set back from the pine tree entrance to the village on Maile Street. Macadamia orchards will be irrigated with treated water....
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Oct. 29, 2024
Hōkūle‘a and Maui Voyaging Canoes stopped off in Miloli‘i as part of Polynesian Voyaging Society’s outreach to communities for late October and early November. Photo by Eric EdwardsMILOLI'I IS A...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Oct. 30, 2024
Hawaiian Home Lands on Hawai'i Island in blue, some of it with geothermal resources, which the agency may consider foralternative energy development. Map from DHHLHAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION is...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Oct. 31, 2024
Volunteers can join a cleanup at Kahuku-Pōhue unit of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Nov. 8. NPS Photo by Jessica Ferracane VOLUNTEER CLEANUP DAY AT KAHUKU BEACH in the newly preserved mauka to makai...
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Kalani Meinecke, shown here at an earlier presentation on local history, will join in the cultural festival this Saturday and the health festival at Ke Ola Pu‘uhonua grounds in Nā‘ālehu Photo by Julia...
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Photo by Brenda Iokepa MosesEmcee Kurt Dela Cruz and Kumu Debbie Ryder.Photo by Brenda Iokepa MosesTHE FIRST OF TWO DAYS OF HO'OKUPU HULA NO KAʻŪ CULTURAL FEST AND KŪLIA I KA NU'U HEALTH FAIR this...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: From Hopeless to Hopeful is the talk at After Darkin the Park this Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Kīlauea Visitor Center auditorium.THE LATEST ON THE GREAT PACIFIC GARBAGE...
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Mauna Loa is closed on weekdays for survey, drilling and soil sampling. NPS photoMAUNA LOA ROAD AT KIPUKAPUAULU GATE IN HAWAI'I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK CLOSED FOR SIX WEEKS on weekdays, beginning...
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Mayoral candidate Kimo Alameda sign waving during his "ohana Fun Day in Nāʻālehu in December of 2023. Aftermidnight, Monday morning, he led incumbent Mitch Roth in the race.Photo from Friends of Kimo...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Nov. 6, 2024
A rock beach of white coral and black lava rock with small waves at Kahakakea Beach at Kahuku-Pohue. Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is seeking input on this and the rest of the 132,000 ahupua'a...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs Nov. 7, 2024
Dr. Kimo Alameda, Hawai'i County Mayor-elect waves a double shaka with his Co-Campaign Manager, Bill Brilhante, along Kanoelehua Ave. on Election Day. Photo by Tim WrightMAYOR-ELECT KIMO...
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Supporters waved Kimo Alameda Mahalo signs around the island this week after his win. New Managing Director Bill BrillanteINCOMING COUNTY OF HAWAI'I MAYOR KIMO ALAMEDA announced on Friday that his...
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To register a disabled child for Surfers Healing and learn more about the camp, visit www.surfershealing.org. Space is limited,Spots fill up fast. Photo from Surfers Healing KAʻŪ KEIKI WITH...
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Kaʻū Pickleball Tournament coordinator Elijah Navarro; Anasoune Jensen, silver medalist; Andy Meyers, bronze medalist; Otis Salmo, gold medalist. KAʻŪ'S FIRST-EVER ROUND-ROBIN PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT...
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Jobs for wildland firefighters are open at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. This is at Keauhou in 2018, as a firefighter pushes the flames and smoke away from native vegetation in a forest within the...
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Hawai'i Police Department launched its new website on Tuesday. All photos from www.hawaiipolice.govA NEW HAWAI'I POLICE DEPARTMENT WEBSITE went live on Tuesday. It offers access to a Crime Map, the...
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