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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, January 27, 2021
End of the Stormy Weather?Dark Clouds sail over the sunset this evening as squalls continue to blow through Kaʻū following days of rains and flooding. Photo by Bob MartinHAWAIʻI IS EXPANDING ITS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, January 28, 2021
Mauna Loa Snow Over Makanau Crisp nights and mornings follow the recent storm leaving snow on Mauna Loa above Kaʻū. See morephotos below. Photo by Bob MartinSUPPORT FOR JUDGE MERRICK GARLAND TO BECOME...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, January 29, 2021
The ʻAlalā Project has introduced a newsletter with the latest on the preservation of ʻAlalā, the endangered Hawaiiancrow, which is raised in captivity in Kaʻū in hopes of re-establishing a wild...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, January 29, 2021
Snow on Mauna Loa above Halemaʻumaʻu Crater. Photo by M. Patrick/USGSTRIP ADVISOR RATED HAWAIʻI VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK IN THE TOP TEN National Parks in the U.S. Trip Advisor ranked HVNP seventh,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, January 31, 2021
Hawaiian Earth Products crew joins students and staff to prepare a new farm on the Pāhala school campus with clearing and mulch from community green waste. Photo by Sharon BeckTHE SCHOOL FARM IN PĀHALA...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, February 1, 2021
Bay Clinic blessing of its Kaʻū Family Health Center on Dec. 6, 2013. Hiring the non-profit's new COO is "an extension of Bay Clinic’s promise to be community driven as Marcie Saquing has a strong...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Fred Korematsu fought for justice for all kinds of Americans, including illegally imprisonedJapanese Americans during World War II. His name is on a professorship at U.H law schooland Korematsu is up...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Coffee farmers are urged to use proper practices and protection when spraying chemicals on coffee trees to protect them from Coffee Leaf Rust and other pests. See the webinar links below.Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, February 4, 2021
A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist used a laser rangefinder on Feb. 1 to measure the elevation of various spots on the lava lake surface. On Feb. 2, scientists determined that the active, western...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, February 5, 2021
Congressman Ed Case celebrated the passage of the National Apprenticeship Act today with$3.5 billion in funding to help educators, employees and career seekers. See apprenticeship.gov.Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, February 6, 2021
See Volcano Watch below to understand what's shaking on the southern flank of Kīlauea volcano. This aerial view shows Hōlei Pali, a 400 meter (about 1300 ft) high escarpment along the Hilina fault...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, February 7, 2021
Wisdom’s chick pipping. Pipping is when a young bird begins to crack the shell of the egg when hatching. Sometimes the process can take multiple days. Photo by Jon Brack/Friends of Midway Atoll...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, February 8, 2021
Mayor Mitch Roth is back at work, part time as he recovers from a heart attack on Jan. 9 and hospitalization until Jan. 20. Photo from the Mayor's OfficeTHE MAYOR RETURNED TO WORK TODAY after...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Kamanaʻo Church at Miloli`i, one of the oldest churches in Hawai`i, built around 1837, is shown in a new daily Hawaiian word of the day post by Congressman Kai Kahele. See more below.HAWAI`I'S...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, February 10, 2021
An Olive ridley sea turtle hatchling at Kāwā last week, where an Ocean View family assisted in helping many hatchlings to make their way to the ocean. See more below. Photo from University of...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, February 11, 2021
Kumu Debbie Ryder at Punaluʻu with hula students from Kaʻū and Japan before one of her Hoʻokupu Hula No Kaʻū Cultural Festivals. She resumes teaching classes of limited sizes on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, February 12, 2021
A new study by University of Hawaiʻi's Thomson Lab has been published by the National Academyof Sciences, showing worldwide threats to the future of turtles. Photo from Thomson LabTURTLES WORLDWIDE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, February 13, 2021
Wood Valley Temple, home to Marya Waifoon Schwabe, author of Road to Freedom: A Journey from Occupied Tibet, with forward by the Dalai Lama. Photo from Wood Valley TempleWOOD VALLEY TEMPLE'S MARYA...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, February 14, 2021
Nēnē walk across the road at Nīnole Loop above Punaluʻu Black Sand beach this weekend, as these Hawaiian goosefamilies come in to forage and their goslings learn to fly. Photo by Bob MartinNĒNĒ ARE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, February 15, 2021
A 43.4 percent consolidated Renewable Portfolio Standard in 2020 was reported today by Hawaiian Electric with Tawhiri windmills at South Point in the mix of energy creating lower dependence on fossil...
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