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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, August 13, 2019
KaLae Quilters have come together for six years to donate hundreds of quilts for law enforcement to hand out to those in need, especially children. See story below. Photo from KaLae QuiltersTHE NEW...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, August 14, 2019
An anchialine pool at Waiʻōhinu Coastal Strand. See story on conservation efforts below.Photo from Hawaiʻi Wildlife FundAPPLICATIONS FOR ONE-YEAR GRANTS TO STEWARD PONC PROTECTED LANDS on Hawaiʻi...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, August 15, 2019
Lori Lei Shirakawa's Hula Studio will perform at this Saturday's 50th Anniversary of the Kaʻū Hawaiian Civic Club.See more on the event, below. Photo from Lori Lei ShirakawaTHE HOTTEST JULY EVER...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, August 16, 2019
Protectors of Maunakea have blockade the access road since July 15. On July 17, 38 kūpuna Protectors were arrested.Read how the HPD incident commander saw the situation. Photo from...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, August 17, 2019
A grandfather and his grandchild enjoy stamping a traditional head scarf at tonight's Bon Dance celebration at Pāhala Hongwanji. A mother and her infant, in traditional garb, also enjoy the...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, August 18, 2019
Berkeley Yoshida, President of Kaʻū Hawaiian Civic Club, with his home grown floral display to welcome everyone to the 50th anniversary celebration on Saturday. Photo by Julia NealTHE FIFTIETH...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Monday, August 19, 2019
Pāhala Preschool's classroom, shiny with newly painted, bright colors. The building and grounds, which have servedPāhala's pre-Kindergarten keiki for over half a century, got a much needed makeover...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Flags wave for preservation of Maunakea at PāhalaCommunity Center over the weekend. See what's new about the situation in several stories, below. Photo by Julia NealSEN. LORRAINE INOUYE expressed her...
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Trojans hosted its first home games in girls volleyball this season against the Vikings last night at Kaʻū District Gym. See scores for the varsity and jayvee teams. See the schedule of upcoming games...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, August 21, 2019
It was Trojans versus Vikings last night at Kaʻū District Gym. See scores for the first game of the season for the TrojansGirls Volleyball team, and upcoming games for volleyball, football, and cross...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, August 22, 2019
Rainbow in Kīlauea Iki. Celebrate America's Best Idea, with free admission to all U.S.state parks on Saturday, Aug. 25. See details, and more events at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, below. NPS...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, August 23, 2019
Outside the courthouse in Hilo today, supporters and some of the nine of 38 kūpuna who were arrested for protestingthe Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea on July 17. The man in the center, Kahoʻokahi...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, August 24, 2019
What are the goals of the Hawaiʻi County Draft General Plan? How will they affect Kaʻū? See below. Hawaiʻi County mapHAWAIʻI COUNTY'S GENERAL PLAN GOALS for Kaʻū and beyond are explained in the draft...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, August 25, 2019
Old plantation flumes that brought water down the mountain to transport sugar cane to the mill. The pipes nowcarry the water for irrigation in the Keāiwa Water system. Photo by Julia NealLONG-TERM...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Monday, August 26, 2019
Leinaʻala Enos, who helped to craft the Kaʻū Community Development Plan, on the floor last night at the General Plan SpeakOut in Nāʻālehu. Photo by Julia NealCITIZENS OF KAʻŪ MET WITH COUNTY PLANNERS...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Infrastructure, such as water for remote parts of Kaʻū, like South Point, was a hot topic at the SpeakOut for the Hawaiʻi County General Plan in Nāʻālehu on Sunday. Rancher Tissy Kaniho, above,...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island opens weekdays Sept 3 at Ocean View Community Center to serve up to 40 keiki and youth in the after school hours with transport, homework help, snacks, and...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, August 29, 2019
The annual memorial DDD Surf Contest, last weekend at Kāwā Bay, drew families.See winners and more photos, below. Photo by Jaimie FernerCOMMUNITY PLACEMAKING was one of the topics Sunday at the county...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, August 30, 2019
Dr. Megan Porter will share some recent discoveries of cave life in an upcoming presentation atHawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Photo by Peter BostedLEARN ABOUT NEW DISCOVERIES IN HAWAIʻI LAVA TUBES on...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, August 31, 2019
Bill Gilmartin, of Volcano, a founder of Hawaiʻi Wildlife Fund, checks out inventors running their machine that removes microplastics from beach sand. The French Canadian inventors did their first...
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