Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022
The Lopez family of Pahala created its own curbside drive-by with gifts, entertainment and snackson Friday. See more below. Photos from the Lopez OhanaTHE LIFE SAVING GIFT OF BLOOD is a present that...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022
View video on the Hawaiian honeycreeper named Christmas at https://vimeo.com/783781486. Photo from DLNRA HONEYCREEPER NAMED CHRISTMAS IS THE SEASON'S STAR in the campaign to save Hawai'i's endangered...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday Dec. 26, 2022
The new film History of Kaʻū Coffee highlights local farmers competing internationally to build the brand. Photo from Kaʻū Coffee Festival THE HISTORY OF KA'U COFFEE is the title of the new...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday Dec. 27, 2022
Hawai'i Life Flight is supported by Hawai'i National Guard as Life Flight begins to come out of its safety stand down following one of its planes and crew gong missing Dec. 16 between Maui and Hawai'i...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs,Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022
Ala Kahakai Trail at Paʻula, Kaunāmano in Ka'ū. Ala Kahakai Trail will receive some funding from the National Trail Systemmoney in the Omnibus Appropriations that just passed Congress. See more below....
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022
Twenty-one of the 26 traffic deaths last year involved impairment with alcohol and/or drugs. Police said they will be out in force over these holidays. Traffic deaths for 2022 are highest in a decade....
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022
Threats to the Hawaiian coffee industry and help from USDA in producing disease and pest resistant varieties is the subject of a story in The San Francisco Chronicle this week. Photo from Ka'u Coffee...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022
Small cottage, big fireworks under the New Years Eve midnight moon in Pāhala, with 2023 coming on. Photo by Julia NealUNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I GREETS THE NEW YEAR WITH NEW FUNDING that involves many...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023
Happy New Year from Midway. Volcano artist and author Caren Loebel-Fried is on Kuaihelani, Midway Atol, and sends middle photo of a moli, Laysan Albatross couple. The left photo of makalena, a...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023
Increased regulation of fireworks is in the future with a bill becoming law Jan. 1 that requires all county fire departments to report fireworks licensing and sales to the Hawai'i Legislature each...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023
Eric Silberger, on violin, returns to Pāhala Plantation House this Sunday, Jan. 8, with a concert to honor Kaʻū Coffee farmers See more below. Photo by Carlin MaTHE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO THE KA'Ū...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023
Congressman Ed Case and Congresswoman-elect Jill Tokuda expected to take their seats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3. There was no swearing in without a Speaker of the House. Voting for...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023
Kīlauea resumed its eruption Thursday afternoon after an earthquake swarm. USGS PhotoKILAUEA IS ERUPTING, following more than 100 earthquakes on Thursday. At approximately 4:34 p.m. on Jan. 5, the USGS...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023
The night and the light at Halema'uma'u, following the return of the eruption of Kīlauea on Thursday. NPS photo by Janice WeiTHE NEW ERUPTION AT THE SUMMIT of Kīlauea volcano is drawing thousands of...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023
Star above with lava in the Kīlauea caldera. Photo by Lina KolosovaKILAUEA ERUPTION IS DRAWING MUCH ATTENTION with this report from USGS on Friday: The summit eruption of Kīlauea Volcano, within...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023
An example of the kind of satellite dishes planned for land off Wood Valley Road by Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics. Photo from ASIAATEN PASSIVE RESEARCH SATELLITE DISHES,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023
Long lines can mean long waits to see the fire in Kīlauea Crater. NPS PhotoRECORD BREAKING CROWDS CONTINUE TO ARRIVE A THE SUMMIT OF KILAUEA VOLCANO, with the new eruption. Hawai'i Volcanoes National....
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023
Gov. Josh Green promised $100 million toward climate initiatives and promised more renewableenergy like Tawhiri windmills at South Point. Photo by Peter AndersonGOV. JOSH GREEN'S MAJOR CLIMATE SPEECH,...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023
Kaʻū's member in Congress Jill Tokuda, fourth in front row, at the swearing-In for Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus of the 118th Congress, hosted by Asian Pacific American Institute for...
View ArticleKaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023
Waikapuna Management Plan on its WayWaikapuna's Draft Resources Management Plan will go to a zoom public meeting on Wednesday, March 22, with time and link to be announced. The announcement was made...
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