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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Pyrography to embellish a wooden platter by John Mydoc, who is featured in Collaborations With Wood, a showwith Les Pedersen that opens Feb. 20 at Volcano Art Center gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, February 17, 2021
ʻOhana Keohokālole sent in a statement about its deep ties to Kaʻū and its support for preservinglands at Kiolakaʻa and Manākaʻa. Photo from Trust for Public LandSUPPORT FOR ACQUISITION AND...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, February 18, 2021
Kuahiwi Ranch's warehouse burned last night along with the old milking parlor and milk tank rooms from the former Nāʻālehu Dairy. The storefront and operation remain open. Photo by Lou Ann Ah...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, February 19, 2021
Members of Company H of the Buffalo Soldiers in 1917, assisting Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar with measuring the depth ofthe lava lake in Halemaʻumaʻu with large iron pipe. See more below. Photo from USGS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, February 20, 2021
A close-up of the inlet along the western margin of the lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u crater, at the summit of Kīlauea Volcano on Feb. 17..Lava originating at the small upwelling zone rapidly develops a...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, February 21, 2021
Kaʻū Hospital's sister facility Hilo Medical Center mass vaccinated more than 2,000 people yesterdaywith help from Hui Malama Ola Na Oiwi, firefighters, volunteer doctors, nurses, health career...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, February 22, 2021
Stewardship of 3,128 acres on the Coastal lands below Ocean View will be the subject of meetings on Saturday, March 20 at Ocean View Community Center as the County of Hawai‘i develops its resources...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The new Hīlea Bridge, Nāʻālehu side of Punaluʻu on Hwy 11, is open. Photo by Bob MartinFINISHING THE REPLACEMENT OF NĪNOLE AND HĪLEA VINTAGE TIMBER BRIDGES on Hwy. 11 near Punalu‘u is expected soon....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary School students sang today for a new Nā Leo TV production of Voices of Kaʻū with music and stories from students, alumni and kūpuna of the community. Photo by...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, February 25, 2021
Bark Ranger Sting and Ranger Dean Gallagher on Mauna Loa Road, as the BARK Ranger program launches in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. NPSPhoto/Janice Wei THE BARK RANGER PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED TODAY by...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, February 26, 2021
Hawaiian Civic Club of Kaʻū President Berkeley Yoshida announced a new website, zoom meetings and an invitation to join the 52-year old organization. Photo by Julia NealHawaiian Civic Club of Kaʻū...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, February 26, 2021
Small classes for hula are held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in the Japanese School House on the grounds of Pāhala Hongwanji, taught by Kumu Debbie Ryder. See more below. Photo by Julia Neal WHEN...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, February 28, 2021
Lloyd Nakano, of Ka`u Valley Farm, hosts MyFarm and Ka`u High School's team members, who are building a new farm on campus. Photo from MyFarmMYFARM HAS COME TO CAMPUS at Kaʻū High School to help...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, March 1, 2021
Ka`u Rural Health Community Association, Inc. and its leader Jessie Marques are selected as one of 11 Community Liaisons nationwide by the National Association of Community Health Workers and Morehouse...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Freshman state House of Representatives member Jeanne Kapela met today with children advocating a skatepark for Ocean View. Photo by Deseray SeaverREP. JEANNE KAPELA, WHO SERVES WEST KAʻŪ into Kona as...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Kaʻū Hospital's sister facility, Hilo Medical Center, continues its COVID-19 vaccine clinics and a 4,000-dose mass vaccination on Saturday, March 13. Photo from Hilo Medical Center VACCINATIONS FOR...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 4, 2021
Two visitors approach Kīlauea Overlook in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, which lost more than half of itsvisitation numbers in 2020, due to the pandemic. See more below. NPS Photo/Janice...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 5, 2021
Two of the original Kaʻū Coffee farmers Francis and Trini Marques face land insecurity with the property subdivided under the Moaʻula farms and going up for sale on the open market should the growers...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 6, 2021
Schools in Ka`u, like Na`alehu Elementary with this newly renovated gym, could receive assistance from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act that passed the U.S. Senate today and is expected to...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 7, 2021
Rescue America funding that passed the U.S. Senate last week, not only includes money for schools, libraries, health care, nutrition and housing. It also provides Hawaiʻi funding through National...
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