Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 1, 2022
The Wood Valley proposed research site to detect Fast Radio Bursts from deep space. Photo by Katie GrahamTEN SATELLITE DISHES, EACH 20 FEET WIDE, COULD BE TEMPORARILY PLACED IN WOOD VALLEY on .5 acres...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 2, 2022
WAR & FOOD SECURITY IS HAWAI'I-PHILIPPINES BUSINESS ECONOMIC COUNCIL'S event on Friday, March 4. Implications for Hawai'i and the Philippines is the topic, as the speakers look at the effect of...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 3, 2022
The sky blue and the wheat field gold of the flag of Ukraine. Though Ukraine is some 8,000 miles from Hawai'i, these islands will be impacted by the war, warns state Rep. Patrick Piahana Branco. There...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 4, 2022
Keiki at Keauhou Bird Conservation Center Discovery Forest, which is recipient of funding through Hawai'i Forest Institute from Hawai'i Hawai'i Life Charitable Foundation. Photo from KBCCKEAUHOU BIRD...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 5, 2022
The Lava Flows & GoesThis animated gif features one V1cam image, taken around noon each day, from February 1, 2022, through March 4, 2022. At the beginning of February, there was still a prominent...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 6, 2022
Leaving Punaluʻu Beach in October of 2018, a hawksbill hatchling seeks its future in the Pacific Ocean. See volunteeropportunities below for this Spring into Winter for watching over hawksbill turtle...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, March 7, 2022
Public Input due on March 11Input on the proposed Disaster Recovery Project plans at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, including new locations for visitor and research entities, parking and roadways is...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Aloha Gas Station in Ocean View on Tuesday, where the price was $4.99 per gallon for regular. Photo by Kathy Jensen GAS PRICES REACHED $5.02 AT SPIRIT GAS IN OCEAN VIEW AND $5.049 AT KAMEI GAS IN...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Macadamia, coffee and pasture dominate agriculture in Kaʻū, according to the state Department of Agriculture map. AN UPDATED BASELINE STUDY ON LAND IN AGRICULTURE IN HAWAI'I was released on Tuesday by...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 10, 2022
Halema'uma'u Lava Lake Lights the Sky Halema'uma'u lights up the sky from its lava lake on Wednesday at a lookout in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. See www.facebook.com/hawaiivolcanoesnps NPS photo...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 11, 2022
Storm Clouds Burst Over KīlaueaLava is not the only spectacular natural event at Kilauea Crater. Storm Clouds seem to burstover Kīlauea on Thursday. See more at...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 12, 2022
The 1790 Footprints Trail where travelers were caught in ashfall, leaving permanent footprints on the ground. This is one of the historic places in Kaʻū recognized by the state, which is seeking input...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 13, 2022
Kōkua Harvest is looking for fruit and other produce from Kaʻū that would otherwise go to waste.See more below. Photo from Kōkua HarvestTWO BILLS TO HIKE MINIMUM WAGE IN HAWAI'I TO $18 PER HOUR are...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, March 14, 2022
U.S. military conducts training on Hawai'i Island, like this session at Pohakuloa called Exercise Lava Viper. The US. Department of Defense budget, passed last week, includes funding a study to create...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Alternatives to this lagoon-style wastewater treatment system are up for discussion this Wednesday, March 16 at 6 p.m. at Pāhala Community Center, the meeting led by representatives of county...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Deputy Director of the county Department of Environmental Management, Brenda Iokepa-Moses, leda public meeting at Pahala Community Center on Wednesday to propose individual septic systems in yards of...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, March 17, 2022
An endangered hawksbill turtle whose survival is supported by the National Coastal Resilience Fund,which receives $34 million in the federal budget this year. Photo from NCRFMAJOR FUNDING TO PROTECT...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, March 18, 2022
Who Done It? Transfer Station Eyesore & LiabilityThis junk vehicle was dumped at the entrance to the county's Pahala Transfer Station. Attendees said it creates a danger, with people leaving the...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, March 19, 2022
New View of an Old EventA photograph, taken during a helicopter overflight on the morning of March 17, shows an overview of Kīlauea Iki and Pu‘u Pua‘i. Pu‘u Pua‘i is a large cinder cone that formed as...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, March 20, 2022
Specialty License Plates featuring Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is bringing in money for ʻIke Hana Noʻeau - Experience the Skillful Work. See more below. Image from Hawai'i Pacific Parks...
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