Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021
Jessie Marques, founder of Ka`u Rural Health Community Association (right) has announced a new partnership withHawai'i Public Health Institute, Communities RISE Together, and Project Vision Hawai'i to...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021
Mixed Flock, a multiple plate woodblock print by Margarets Barnaby, one of the artists preparing for the annualVolcano Village Artists Hui Studio Tour in November. See more below. Image from Volcano...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021
Jefferson Chang, a Hawai'i grown Phd in geophysics, works at USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatoryand wrote this week's Volcano Watch. Photo from Hawai'i Business Magazine. See...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021
Unauthorized drones are prohibited at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. See more below. NPS photo UNAUTHORIZED DRONES ARE UNWELCOME IN HAWAI'I VOLCANOES National Park. The message is posted Sunday on...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Oct. 18, 2021
Ranch and large farm lands are up for sale in Moa'ula Kaʻū Coffee country, described in real estate listings as "Magical Ranchland or Ag property," noting opportunity for a "private getaway," and...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021
Lands in Moa'ula, unencumbered by coffee farmer licenses, are on the market, and advertised for their views and proximity to Punalu'u, golf and hiking, as well as agriculture potential. Smaller parcels...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021
Trick or Treat and other Halloween events that call for safe distancing are planned. Last year, a farm stand at the Culture House of Debbie and Kawehi Ryder offered treats. See info on Halloween...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
Cliffs and bays along the trail toward Honu'apo. Photo from Ala Kahakai Trail AssociationVOLUNTARY SALE, ACQUISITION AND PROTECTION OF 1,363 ACRES AT KAUNAMANO are achieved. The announcement came today...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021
HOPE Services invites businesses and groups of people to a Design Contest to help decorate micro homes for homeless seniors on this island. Photo from HOPE ServicesHOPE SERVICES HAWAI'I HAS LAUNCHED A...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021
Native Hawaiian forest bird 'I'iwi on native plant māmane. Read more below on māmane as one of the Native Plants of Kaʻū and see the illustration by artist Joan Yoshioka. USGS photo by Robby KohleyMORE...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021
South Point U-Cart has gone up for sale and has been serving the Ocean View community andbeyond since 1980. See more below. Photo from Irena Korleva VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER LIZZIE STABO, TWO MONTHS IN...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021
A boy and his mother check out a hollow lava tree mold near Mauna Ulu at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, which invites family for Halloween scavenger hunts, free passes for fourth graders and their...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021
The farm at Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary is the site of the Kaʻū Dream launch event on Tuesday. See more atwww.kaudream.org. Photo from Hawai'i Executive CollaborativeHAWAI'I EXECUTIVE...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021
Dr. Frank Bonacorso inspects a Hawaiian hoary bat. It's Bat Week. See more below USGS photo CHILD-CARE PROVIDERS HAVE AN UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY, according to the latest newsletter from East Kaʻū's...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021
Stay 50 yards, half a football field away from spinner dolphins in waters off South Point and othernearshore Hawaiian waters starting today or be subject to some serious fines. Photo from NOAAHAWAI'I...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021
A long line of lit pumpkins welcome vehicles full of keiki to the Pāhala campus Friday evening.Photo by Julia NealGYMS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS IN PAHALA AND NA'ALEHU REOPEN MONDAY, Nov. 1. Hawai'i...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021
BIIF referees during the first Kaʻū High Trojan game of the season, on home turf. They enjoyed the gift of Hawaiian Volcanic Water to keep them hydrated. Photo from Kaʻū High AthleticsFreshman Cheska...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021
Cleaning up the area of the old restaurant and museum next to the pond is part of the plan at Punalu'u, for which Black Sand Beach, LLC has submitted an application for an SMA minor permit. Photo by...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Nov. 1, 2021
Ancient Punalu'u, a painting by Tanya Masaniai Ibarra, of Pāhala, whose art and design recently rebuilt the website, branding and image for University of Hawai'i in Hilo. See more below. PLANS FOR...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021
Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, in 2017, was the only beach in Hawai'i on Yahoo Travel's 10 Beaches that Should Be on Your Bucket List. In 2021, some of the lands near the beach are up for consideration for...
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