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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Aug. 26, 2022
Youth volunteers from Hawaii Academy of Arts & Sciences (HAAS) and park volunteers Paul and Jane Field (center) prepare to enter the forest to remove invasive ginger in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022
Staff of Nā’ālehu Elementary and Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary held a Job Fair on Friday,reaching out to local people to fill positions at the schools. Photo from Nā’ālehu ElementaryPrincipals...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022
A GNSS monitoring site deployed by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on the floor of Kīlauea caldera is part of the rapid response to the December 2020 Halema‘uma‘u eruption. With funding from the...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022
Even with such renewable energy sources as Tawhiri wind farm at South Point, Hawaiian Electric is asking customers to conserve power, as an oil and biofuel fired plant temporarily goes offline in...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022
A shortage of ammonia on the world market has likely caused the shutdown of Hamakua Energy, which burns biofuel and naphtha at its Honoka'a plant and uses ammonia to control pollution. The shutdown led...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022
Reaching for it at Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, the Kaʻū Trojans battled Hawai'i Preparatory Academy's Ka Makani aftertraveling to Waimea. Photo by Tim GuildGrabbing it for the TrojansPhoto by Tim...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Sept.1, 2022
Keiki take their plans for an Ocean View Skatepark to Mayor Mitch Roth and Parks Director Maurice Messina.Photo by Robert AdamsOCEAN VIEW KEIKI PRESENTED SKATEPARK PLANS TO THE MAYOR and Parks...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022
A rock wall was built around a historic cemetery mauka of Hwy 11 above Honu'apo in August by volunteers of O Kaʻū Kakou. HK Rockworks accomplished a lot of the heavy lifting and stabilization of the...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022
Facing Kamehameha Warriors, Kaʻū Trojans held their first home game for the 2022 football season on Saturday afternoon.The Trojans play Kohala and Pahoa on the road for the next two Saturdays.The next...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022
Intermittent programs to remove junk cars in Kaʻū have focused on Ocean View, with Robyn and David Baglow providing a staging area along Hwy 11 for pickup more than a decade ago, and the county program...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Sept. 5, 2022
An all electric seaglider could be serving Hilo, Kona and other ports in Hawai'i as early as 2025. Image from REGENTIIIIIIII III I. TIMELY INTERISLAND AND COASTAL TRAVEL VIA SEAGLIDER is...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022
Hīlea Bridge was one of two remaining timber bridges in the state Department of Transportation system. With its recent replacement, stories and history are wanted for a permanent public display, with a...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022
Elenita and Pablo Enitan receive a plaque from the American Legion for his 60 years of service.Photo by Julia NealPABLO ENITAN, 91 YEARS OF AGE, RECEIVED AN AMERICAN LEGION HONORS AWARD on Wednesday...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022
The Perched Pond At Fissure 22 is one of the 30 artworks by Dominic Tidmarsh to be shown atVolcano Art Gallery from Sept. 24 through Nov 6. The show is called From Pele to Poli'ahu: the Kuleana of...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022
Trojan girls volleyball remains undefeated in Division 2 play and stood up to Division 1 team HiloHigh on Friday evening at home, but Hilo won in the end. See more below. Photo by Julia NealTHE COUNTY...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022
Kaʻū's member of the state House of Representatives Jeanne Kapela urges residents to apply for funding to grow their own food. Deadline to apply is Monday, Sept. 19 at noon. See more below.Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022
Green Sand Beach is the subject of a story in San Francisco Gate this weekend, describingdesecration of the place and surrounding lands and trails going there. Photo by Peter AndersonOVERTOURISM TO...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022
Noe Noe Wong-Wilson with Gov. David Ige during protests against the Thirty-Meter Telescope onMauna Kea where she was arrested. The governor has nominated her to be on the Authority to manage the...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022
After seeing hungry people through the pandemic, with food drops like this one in Pāhala, The Food Basket isstruggling to keep up with demand, with supply chain problems, and the soaring coast of food....
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Ka‘ū News Briefs, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
What does the future hold for public libraries across the state like this one in Pāhala? The Hawai‘i State Public Library System is taking a public survey about Pāhala, Nā'alehu and other libraries, as...
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