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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Volcano House lodging, dining, and other amenities remain open through the COVID-19 scare. Volcano House photoRESTAURANTS, BARS, AND PLACES OF WORSHIP ARE ALLOWED OPEN in Hawaiʻi County. Hawaiʻi Civil...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 19, 2020
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is off the presidential campaign trail after endorsing Joe Biden for U.S. President on Wednesday.She said she will connect with constituents as a member of the U.S. House of...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 20, 2020
This group hauled more than two tons of debris off a Kaʻū beach in one weekend. Beach cleanups have beenpostponed due to the COVID-19 threat. See more below. Photo from Hawaiʻi Wildlife FundPUNALU`U,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 21, 2020
Kahinaliʻi Tayamen's Saving the Monk Seal is one of several works of art by Kaʻū youth displayed at theYoung At Art show in Hilo. See more of the art, and read about the inspiration for the pieces,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 22, 2020
Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals continue to recolonize the inhabited Hawaiian Islands after a quarter century ofpopulation decline, mainly in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands. Photo from NOAAA RECORD 48...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, March 23, 2020
Keiki receives a free lunch from the Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary School kitchen today. The drive-up, walk-upfree breakfasts and lunches are given out weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 8 a.m., and...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Former Kaʻū High Football Coach Bobby Barba wheels through Kaʻū District Gym parking lot on Tuesday for his gift from Hawaiʻi Food Basket, which distributed 14 days of food to families. See more below....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Takami Munnerlyn comes through a long line at Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary today, where families picked up free breakfasts from 7:30 a.m to 8 a.m. and lunches from 11:30 a.m. to noon. The service...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 26, 2020
Matson says it is well prepared to continue shipping essential goods to Hawaiʻi. It christened this cargo ship last year in San Diego, and gave it the name Luraline. Photo from MatsonMATSON, YOUNG...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 27, 2020
Shai Lopez, at Ka`u High and Pahala Elementary, signals the cafeteria to prepare one lunch for the one child in the vehicle. Grab & Go free food service begins at Na`alehu on April 6 and continues...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 28, 2020
Jeff and Claudia McCall will sell their fresh produce Sunday at Volcanoes Farmers Market at Cooper Center. See moreon McCalls and other Kaʻū and Volcano food providers in this and upcoming Kaʻū News...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 29, 2020
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily in Ocean View, with takeout only and anonline menu to call in orders. See more on food availability in Kaʻū and Volcano below. Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, March 30, 2020
Lt. Gov. Josh Green and state Rep. Richard Creagan are both physicians and have both lived in Kaʻū, where Creaganresides. They visited Kona Hospital recently as part of preparation for a surge in...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation regularly updates is projection of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Hawaiʻi,along with the need for medical facilities and equipment to fight the disease. See...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Take a look up tonight, with guidance from Stars Over Kaʻū, the monthly astronomy article by Lew and Donna Cook, below. Above, great detail of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy. This is a barred spiral...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, April 2, 2020
Pāhala Post Office today separated customers from staff at the counter with a clear plastic curtain and a blue-tapedaccess to the counter for transactions. See more below on plastics protecting people....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, April 3, 2020
Pacific oceanic whitetip shark is the subject of a law suit to protect it. See more below. Photo by Kaikea NakachiTHE THIRD CORONAVIRUS DEATH IN HAWAIʻI was reported today. An ethnobotanist, Dr. Art...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, April 4, 2020
The late Uncle Chris Bengay is memorialized in a mural on the Pāhala Senior Center building, shut down temporarily during the pandemic. Click the photo to read the message, or see the wording below....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, April 5, 2020
DMother Mary in the glass door of Holy Rosary Church in Pāhala, which is closed during the pandemic. Manychurches offer public online services and activities through their broader church community....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, April 6, 2020
An unintended sculpture for these times, in front of the closed Pāhala Library looking like a partially constrained, taped, and bagged human. It's the public water fountain. See more below. Photo by...
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