Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, July 17, 2022
Out of the chute and out of the pandemic. The first rodeo results since Ka'u Roping & Riding arena was shut down to the publicduring covid have been released. See them below. Photo by Brenda Iokepa...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, July 18, 2022
KDEN celebrates 20 years of service with performing arts at Kilauea Theater and the upcomingproduction of The Mikado, which opens this Friday. See more below. Photo from KDENAN EARTHQUAKE SWARM AT...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, July 19, 2022
The Power Line wildfire on July 11 was reported 100 percent contained on Tuesday by Hawai'i VolcanoesNational Park. NPS Photo by C. RitzmanTHE POWER LINE WILDFIRE IS 100 PERCENT CONTAINED on the...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, July 20, 2022
TMT is subject of a community meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at Nāʻālehu Community Center.Photo from National Science FoundationA MEETING ON THE THIRTY METER TELESCOPE is set for Nāʻālehu Community...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, July 21, 2022
The traditional Grand Rally for Democratic candidates is back at Hilo Bandstand. This photo is pre-pandemic with the late Sen. Gil Kahele speaking. The event went virtual in 2020. It is live for the...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, July 22, 2022
Applications for 11 positions on the new Maunakea Stewardship & Oversight Authority are openthrough July 28, as management transitions from University of Hawai'i. Photo from UHMAUNAKEA STEWARDSHIP...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, July 23, 2022
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits have been extended. See more below.Image from SNAPCANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR KAI KAHELE released a youtube video on Saturday at...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, July 24, 2022
Volunteers, contractors, firefighters work to hold back a fire in the Ka'alu'alu near South Point on Sunday, the fire burning into the night. Photo by Julian KanihoA RANGE FIRE BROKE OUT below the...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, July 25, 2022
Concept 1 proposes a new Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Visitor Center site and USGS Field Station.A virtual presentation followed by a public commentary period will be held this Wednesday,July 27 at...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, July 26, 2022
County Council candidate Colehour Bondera waves sign in Nāʻālehu and plans a Meet & Greeton Wednesday, Aug. 3 at Honaunau Rodeo Arena. See more candidate public meetings below.CANDIDATES FOR COUNTY...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, July 26, 2022
EXPERIENCE VOLCANO HAWAI'I FESTIVAL is set for this Saturday and Sunday with free entertainment, numerous artists, local food producers and other vendors and community groups scheduled for venues...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, July 28, 2022
Subaru Telescope volunteer Ava Yamanaka helps advise Nā‘ālehu Elementary School students on playing chess, considered a building block game for math, problem solving and strategic thinking. Photo from...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, July 29, 2022
Naupaka by Tanya Ibarra is one of the artist offerings at this weekend's Experience Volcano Hawaiʻi Festival Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p..with arts, crafts, music, food, hula and more. See more...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, July 30, 2022
Casual strolling, vendor booths and entertainment on the grounds of Kilauea Lodge, one of numerousvenues during Experience Volcano Festival, which continues from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.Photo from...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, July 31, 2022
Volcano's 'Ohi'a Lehua Runs drew 135 competitors to the half-marathon and 169 to the 5K on Saturdayas the opening event of the Experience Volcano Hawai'i two-day festival. Photo from Experience...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022
Nāhuku Lava Tube is closed with the finding of the movement of an overhanging rock slab.Photo by Janice WeiNĀHUKU LAVA TUBE, formerly known as Thurston, is closed until further notice. Hawai'i...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022
ZION KALIKAHKAMANAO HAO-KALLIO OF OCEAN VIEW DIED IN A TRAFFIC COLLISION on Monday. Hawai‘i Island police are investigating the three-vehicle crash on Māmalahoa Highway in Pepe‘ekeō that ended the life...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022
A hatchling comes out of its nest during a hawksbill hatchling season and scurries to the ocean on a remote Kaʻū beach.Photo by Amy Krommes/Hawai'i Island Hawksbill ProjectIT'S NESTING SEASON IN KAʻŪ...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022
Gov. David Ige and First Lady Dawn Amano-Ige with Miloli'i residents as the new Community Based Subsistence Fishing Area is established with the stroke of a pen. Photo from DLNRA VISIT TO MILOLI'I BY...
View ArticleKa‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Aug. 5, 20222
Kahuku-Pōhue parcel skirts Pōhue Bay and the Kaʻū Coast, attached to 16,451 acres, recentlyacquired by Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and subject of a public input meeting Aug. 13.NPS PhotoTHE MEETING...
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