Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Hannah's Makana ʻOhana Hālau performed at Kauahaʻao Congregational Church's annual fundraiser bazaar on Saturday. See more photos of the festivities below. Photo by Debbie Wong YuenA PERMANENT FEDERAL...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Tonight's fifth democratic presidential debate. Kaʻū's Rep. Gabbard is second from left, in white. Photo from MSNBCKAʻŪ'S CONGRESSWOMAN TULSI GABBARD TOOK ON PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES KAMALA HARRIS AND...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, November 21, 2019
Kaʻū Roping & Riding has announced a gymkhana this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at Nāʻālehu Arena and a Lantern Paradethrough Nāʻālehu on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. See more events below. Photo by Geneveve...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, November 22, 2019
Chassis Kaleohana with her potted vegetable plant to take home to grow, from the Pāhala Elementary Farm Stand. Itopened today to sell the food grown by students and is open on most Fridays at 1 p.m. on...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, November 23, 2019
Eva Lee, of Volcano, at the Hawaiʻi Farmers Union United Convention on Maui this month. She won the Peoples ChoiceAward with her Hawaiian Grown Black Tea, cultivated at Volcano Tea Garden in Volcano...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, November 24, 2019
Pakukui, the Achilles Tang, are abundant in Ka`u waters and popular among those who catchthem to sell to aquarium fish dealers. Image from 1905 illustration courtesy of IslandArtCards.comAQUARIUM...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, November 25, 2019
Operations Services Supervisor Erin n Santos, winner of Inspiration With Aloha award, with new CU Hawaiʻi Federal Credit Union Mark Peters and the team who serve at Nāʻālehu, Pāhala, and Ocean View....
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Many visitors are expected at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park during the holiday season. See tips from the Park on how to avoid the crowds and have a good visit, below. NPS photoVOLCANO GOLF COURSE IS...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Micronesians are among those who can travel freely to Hawaiʻi, live here and receive many U.S. public services.Rep. Ed case is calling for Congress to extend these services which have been in place...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, November 28, 2019
Vote on the best decorated Kīlauea Military Camp Cottage, in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, starting the day after Thanksgiving. See details on KMC holiday offerings, below. Photo of past display...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, November 29, 2019
Last year, keiki decorated floating lanterns for a commemoration of loved ones at Punaluʻu Medicine Pond. See Saturday, Nov. 30 event details below. Photo by Julia NealSTATE SEN. KAI KAHELE SENT OUT A...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, November 30, 2019
Keira Aida Ayu, with her art for a floating lantern to remember her late pets. Photo by Julia NealTHE NINTH FLOATING LANTERN CEREMONY AT PUNALUʻU drew keiki and adults to remember people and their pets...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, December 1, 2019
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park's Kaʻena Point, located at the end of Chain of Craters Road, is one of the closest of 21 places Kaʻū residents can sign up for to participate in the annual Sanctuary...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, December 2, 2019
Ikaika Grace and Lorilee Lorenzo represented Kaʻū in the Hilo Christmas Parade on Saturday.Photo from Lorilee LorenzoREP. TULSI GABBARD'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN reached the 200,000 individual donor...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Tūtū & Me families explored the Kahuku Unit of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park recently, and learned about health. See details below. Photo from Tūtū & MeHIGHER PAY FOR TEACHERS IN KAʻŪ and...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Donna Gascon draped herself in Kaʻū Coffee beans in last year's Pāhala Christmas Parade, with Kaʻū Coffee Growers Cooperative President Gloria Camba to her left. Coffee farmers, celebrating a banner...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, December 5, 2019
Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association, the union lobbied at the Hawaiʻi legislature for higher pay. Photo from HSTAKAʻŪ TEACHERS ARE ONE STEP CLOSER TO HIGHER PAY after the Board of Education voted nine...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, December 6, 2019
The 30-year career of soon-to-be retired USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geophysicist Asta Miklius was largely devoted to studying how the motion of the ground reflects magmatic processes beneath the...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, December 7, 2019
Measles has killed nearly 70 in the Independent State of Samoa and nine cases are confirmed in American Samoa. Bothgovernments shut down schools and launched mass inoculations for those four months to...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, December 8, 2019
The 41st annual Pāhala Christmas Parade - produced every year by Santa, Eddie Andrade, with family andfriends - wound through the sunny streets of the village today. See more photos below. Photos by...
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