Kaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, September 1, 2019
Nā‘ālehu Hongwanji held its first Bon Dance in many years Saturday night with moving around the yagura,drumming, chanting, and a lantern parade. Photo by Julia NealTHE FIRST BON DANCE IN MANY YEARS...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday, September 2, 2019
A song honoring reverence for Maunakea during the disagreement between those who oppose building theThirty Meter Telescope and those who support the telescope made its debut on ʻŌiwi TV today. In...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, September 3, 2019
ʻAlalā in the enclosure can get to know ʻAlalā that have already been released, before being released themselves. A third group of the endangered Hawaiian crows was recently released. Another group is...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Youth interact with one another at the new Ocean View Boys & Girls Club Big Island program at Ocean ViewCommunity Center. See story, below. Photo from BGCBIMILITARY FUNDS SLATED FOR HAWAI`I,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, September 5, 2019
Kaʻū Coffee farmers are seeking pickers for this season, saying the crop is expected to be "full blast," withtwice as much as last year. These candidates for Miss Kaʻū Coffee, years ago, tried out...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Friday, September 6, 2019
Stewardship proposals for Kaʻū lands come up before PONC on Monday. Lands include Kāwā and nearby parcels. See story below. Map from Hawaiʻi CountyKAPELA SAYS SHE'LL RUN AGAINST CREAGAN. Jeanné Kapela,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, September 7, 2019
Trash piled high against the Pāhala Transfer station this week on a day when the facility was closeddue to a shortage of labor. See the fines and story below. Photo by Yvette SlackKAʻŪ BEEKEEPERS will...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, September 8, 2019
The unpermitted structure, purportedly a library and study for keiki at the Protector's camp near Puʻuhuluhulu at Maunakea Access Road, was demolished Friday. See stories, below. All Maunakea photos...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday, September 9, 2019
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Youth Ranger Class of 2013. The first Youth Ranger program began a decade ago in 2010, with the tenth class working at the park this year. See story below. Photos from...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, September 10, 2019
More abandoned vehicles on county, state, and federal lands may be removed soon. Photo by Annie BostedMORE ABANDONED VEHICLES in Hawaiʻi County may soon be removed from state, federal, and county...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Ready to sail the Alenuihaha Channel between Hawaiʻi Island and Maui on the Veterans for Peace Mission, the Golden Ruleis rigged in Hilo. On board, dockside, are James Akau, Helen Jaccard, Aaron Black,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, September 12, 2019
Manākaʻa Fishing Village is the highest priority for preservation, according to PONC scores, in 2020.See story, below. Photo from alakahakaitrail.orgA KAʻŪ FIVE-O APPROACH TO AG THEFT is being adopted...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Friday, September 13, 2019
Pāʻauʻau Gluch on Aug. 25, 2018. The flooding was attributed to Hurricane Lane. Photo by Julia NealPĀʻAUʻAU GULCH, which raged in the year 2000, its floodwater smashing through the Highway 11 bridge...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, September 14, 2019
A USGS gas geochemist and colleagues from the United Kingdom carry multi-gas sensors as they approach the degassing fissure 8 cone during Kīlauea Volcano's 2018 eruption. The collaboration between HVO...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, September 15, 2019
Nāʻālehu School Library will close Monday and reopen Oct. 3 in temporary quarters at the state office building next door. After renovations, the library will have three times the space. Photo from...
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View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday, September 16, 2019
Double rainbow, seen from Honuʻapo Lookout, this weekend. Photo by Julia NealMIKE MUNNERLYN, OF PĀHALA, NAILED THE CLAY TARGET SHOOTING STATE CHAMPIONSHIP over the weekend. The Hawaiʻi State Sporting...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, September 17, 2019
A Roller Skate Rink, planned to open in 2021 in Ocean View, is in the works. Kaʻū Skate Club's three founding membersare the driving force behind the idea. Left to right: Erika Prowse, Lisa Olivarez,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Kaʻū fourth graders learn about Halemaʻumaʻu and Kīlauea, in 2016. The curriculum for teaching about Kīlaueahas been updated to reflect last year's eruption. See story, below. Photo by Janice...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, September 19, 2019
The late Del Bothof, in his Volcano vineyard. He was honored at the recent sixth Volcano Winery Harvest Fest toraise money for Volcano School of the Arts & Sciences. Photo by Julia Neal THE MEMORY...
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