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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022
What to do with Miloli'i's trash is the subject of discussions between the county and the communitynow that the state has asked the county to shut down this transfer station, which was on conservation...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022
A snow covered summit of Maunakea, which is subject of a new Master Plan for the University of Hawaiʻi Maunakea Lands: E Ō I Nā Leo (Listen to the Voices). Photo from UH Hilo Center for Maunakea...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022
Gov. David Ige giving the State of the State Address on Monday. Photo from Office of the GovernorPRESCHOOL FOR EVERY CHILD, BETTER BROADBAND AND A $100 REBATE FOR EVERY TAXPAYER AND DEPENDENT are...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022
Federal funding of $3.7 million to improve access to health information, especially for underserved communities, will train and employ high school and undergraduate students to be health and digital...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022
Speed bumps and additional signage, sponsored by Black Sand Beach, LLC, ʻO Kaʻū Kākou and the state Department of Land & Natural Resources, will soon help protect the native nēnēgeese by attempting...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022
Hawai'i Pacific Parks Association, which manages funds received from the Department of Motor Vehicles providing this style of license plate to Hawai'i drivers, has raised an additional $28,500 through...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022
Kaʻū Coffee Trail Runs are open for registration for the event planned for Sunday, July 3, startingat Kaʻū Coffee Mill, above Pāhala. See more below. Photo from Kaʻū Coffee RunsTHE MINIMUM WAGE IN...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022
A new video and story on the the history of the last ten years at Kīlauea Volcano is available through Volcano Awareness Month with numerous presentations that can be read and seen at...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022
The new state Senate districts approved Friday by the state Reapportionment Commission puts all of Ka`u in Senate District 3 from south of Kona Airport through mauka area, almostto Glenwood. Map from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Jan. 31, 2022
Kaʻū Little League restarted in 2017. By 2019, the state championships were in Nāʻālehu. Registration is open now at https://clubs.bluesombrero.com/kaulittleleaguehi and at public libraries and...
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Events of February, 2022
NANI MOKU EXHIBIT OF GLASS WORKS by Marian Fielson and Leslie Jean at the Volcano Art Center gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park through Feb. 20, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., daily. While admission is free,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Feb.1, 2022
Young dancers from Ka`u performed at Merrie Monarch Festival presentations in 2019 and Kumu Hula Debbie Ryder plans to return this April 16 at 2 p.m. in the Hilo Civic Auditorium Merrie Monarch will...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday Feb.2, 2022
Growing kalo, like this taro growing in front of the former Kailiawa cabin in upper Moa'ula, could receivefinancial support from the state, if House Bill 2466 passes the Hawai'i Legislature. Photo by...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday Feb. 3, 2022
The Coffee Leaf Rust & Needs Assessment survey is open to all stakeholders until Feb. 15. The disease is in Ka'u and has devastated coffee regions around the world. See more below. Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022
New speed bumps and signage installed Friday on Ninole Loop aim to slow down traffic to prevent the native nene goose from being hit by vehicles in the Punalu'u area. Helping with the installation...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022
Eucalyptus logs piled up to send to the Hu Honua, which still seeks approval to open its biofuel plant north of Hilo on the coast. The felled trees would be shipped through Hilo to burn them for...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022
Miloli'i Canoe Club is back in action with practices starting this Tuesday. Its quiver of canoes includes the historic koa canoe, the Malolo, shown here. Photo from Miloli'i Canoe ClubMILOLI'I CANOE...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday Feb. 7, 2022
FarmDog of the Year contest celebrates farm dogs and the many ways they support farmers and ranchers in producing nutritious food for families and their pets. Enter at https://www.fb.org/land/fdoty See...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday Feb. 8, 2022
Healthier Organizations for Everyone is named HOE (Hoy) to reflect the Hawaiian meaning "to paddle," when every person garners a critical role and is responsible for pulling their weight. Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022
MāmakiTea at Wood Valley Māmaki Farm, which sells most of its harvest to Shaka Tea.Photo by Julia Neal MAMAKI TEA FROM WOOD VALLEY MADE A BIG SPLASH in a Honolulu Civil Beat story on Sunday....
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