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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, June 23, 2020
The Kwai, with two Kaʻū sailors on board, headed for Honolulu to drop off ghost nets collected in the Pacific Gyre in amission sponsored by Ocean Voyages Institute. The crew plans to head back out to...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Kaʻū Hospital will likely receive more funding from the legislature to help with operational costs.See more below. Photo by Julia NealSee our Fresh Food on The Kaʻū Calendar directory for farms,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, June 25, 2020
The Fourth of July Rodeo held each year by the Kaʻū Roping & Ricing Association at Nāʻālehu Rodeo Grounds iscanceled, along with the Fourth of July parade through the village, sponsored by ʻO Kaʻū...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, June 26, 2020
Community Health Workers during care package distribution in Kaʻū in May. Community Health Workers pictured from left to right: Chauncey Hatico, Kirra Tomori, Keamalu Waltjen, and Jovena Moses. See...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, June 27, 2020
Modern technology and Native Hawaiian farming practices are under study to reshape agriculture in Hawaiʻi with helpfrom Kamehameha Schools and the Ulupono Initiative. Photo from Kamehameha Schools and...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, June 28, 2020
Nēnē at dusk, Mauna Loa slope in the sunset. Janice Wei/NPS photoSee our Fresh Food on The Kaʻū Calendar directory for farms, ranches, takeout.REOPENING PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS came...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, June 29, 2020
Mayoral candidate Ikaika Marzo, right, sent out a message yesterday with a link to review hisInitial COVID-19 Framework, Steps to reopen our community safely. See more below.See our Fresh Food on The...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Sharlaine Gampon, Tante Urban, and Grace Tabios and volunteers helped the Tante & Araceli Urban Foundationdistribute 100 boxes of food to those in need at the Nāʻālehu Shopping Center in June.See...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, July 1, 2020
A Pacific oceanic whitetip shark with pilot fish. See more below on efforts to protect sharks and attractvisitors who care about the environment. Photo from Conservation Council for Hawaiʻi/Kaikea...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, July 2, 2020
A humpback off Maui. Join in the 80th Advisory Council meeting of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale NationalMarine Sanctuary, held virtually on Tuesday, July 14. See more below. NOAA image...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, July 3, 2020
The 6.2-acre lake is still only about half the size of the lava lake that Halemaʻumaʻu sported before the summit collapsesand draining of the lava lake during the 2018 eruption. See details below. USGS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, July 4, 2020
Harmony, Joy, and Love in the "U.S. of Aloha," along with the patriotism of the American flag, were the messages fromthese paraders in Volcano Village in last year's Volcano 4th of July Parade. Read...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, July 5, 2020
Keoki Sereno entertained for the entire ʻO Kaʻū Kākou July 4 event at the outdoor Nāʻālehu Market.All attendees wore masks, hand sanitizing required, along with distancing in sitting settings. The...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, July 6, 2020
PK1, the first main Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian monk seal pup of 2020, born on the island of Kaua‘i. See more below. Photo from NOAA FisheriesSee our Fresh Food on The Kaʻū Calendar directory for farms,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Hawaiʻi County's Highway Division Cheif, Neil Azevedo, is running for Mayor of Hawaiʻi County. Read more, below.Photo from friendsofneilazavedo.comSee our Fresh Food on The Kaʻū Calendar directory for...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Uēkahuna Bluff above Jaggar Museum at moonrise. See below the schedule of events remaining during Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park's virtual Cultural Festival, which continues through Saturday. NPS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, July 9, 2020
Enjoy photos like this one of a humpback whale breaching, videos, science, and more at Hawaiian IslandsHumpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary's new website. Details below. NOAA photoSee our Fresh...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, July 10, 2020
Coral head swarming with sea life at Pearl and Hermes Atoll in the northern Hawaiian Islands. See the storybelow concerning an algae that threatens the reefs of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, July 11, 2020
Pāhala Swimming Pool reopens Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for lane swimming only. Read the rulesfor protecting the lap swimmers from COVID-19, below. Photo by Julia NealSee our Fresh Food on The...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, July 12, 2020
Boys & Girls Club CEO Chad Cabral came to Nāʻālehu Elementary on Friday to meet with school leadership and the Department of Education's Homeless Concerns Liaisons. Photo from Boys & Girls...
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