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Kaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, April 23, 2023
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists documented newly exposed lava flows and tephra layers in the northwest wall of Kīlauea caldera during a field visit Friday morning, April 21. HVO reports that...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Monday, April 24, 2023
'Io, the native Hawaiian hawk, which was listed as Endangered between 1967 and 2020 has recovered and is the topic at After Dark in the Park on Tuesday evening. See more below. Also see story by...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Kircia Derasin is the winner of an O Kaʻū Kākou scholarship for her first year in college this fall.The Kamehameha School senior enjoys rodeo and wants to become a pediatrician. O KAʻŪ KĀKOU HAS NAMED...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary Principal Sharon Beck wins the 2023 Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School LeadershipAward at the Public Schools of Hawai'i event last Thursday. She is flanked at left...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, April 27, 2023
Esport club members Rylan Peralta, Chloe Gabini, Marcky Tamayo and Ivan Ramos carry team member Patrick Riehle as they get ready to head off to O'ahu for this weekend's state championships. Photo by...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, April 28, 2023
Kaʻū Coffee producers are invited to register for the annual Hawai'i Coffee Association Cupping Competition through Wednesday, May 3. See https://hawaiicoffeeassoc.org/event-5231845SUBMITTING KAʻŪ...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, April 29, 2023
Thursday Night at the Center presents Marc Hughes and his marine life videography on May 11 from 6 p.m. to7:30 p.m, at Volcano Art Center Niualani Campus. See more below. Photo by Marc HughesGOV. JOSH...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Sunday, April 30, 2023
Cheryl Baldonado becomes the new manager of Mizuno Superette in Pāhala, as the food store stays open and blends into 'Ohana Foods, which operates along with the Union 76 gas station in Nā‘ālehu. Photo...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Monday, May 1, 2023
ʻĀkulikuli, Sesuvium portulacastrum, is an indigenous plant of Kaʻū. Illustration by Joan YoshiokaIT'S MAY DAY AND TIME TO CELEBRATE A NATIVE PLANT OF KAʻŪ, ʻĀkulikuli. Sesuvium portulacastrum is the...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The Nature Conservancy is working to reduce the number of Fish Aggregation Devicesthat drift in the open ocean and often wind up on reefs. Photo from TNCIT'S WORLD TUNA DAY AND THE NATURE CONSERVANCY...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Closeup of a Kaʻū silversword blooming with a native yellow-faced bee on the center blossom. NPS Photo/J.Wei. A NEW KA'U SILVERSWORD SITE SOWS PROMISE in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's remote upper...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, May 4, 2023
Most of Kapāpala Ranch, which is leased from the state, will be transferred to the state Department ofAgriculture from Department of Land & Natural Resources. Some mauka forest land leases will be...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, May 5, 2023
History of koa canoe making is included in the Kapāpala Koa Canoe Management Area Draft Plan at https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/dd8ec10467c94ae6b2dd7763789091f2/. DLNR seeks public comments on...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Saturday, May 6, 2023
Miloli'i-Kaʻū Draws BigMiloli'i-Kaʻū Volleyball Club's bright shirts with native design light up Robert Herkes Kaʻū District Gym on Saturday. The Club sponsored a tournament that drew some 16 teams...
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KAʻŪ News Briefs, Sunday, May 7, 2023
Halau Hula O Leionalani performs first and third Saturdays at Keola Pu'uhonua in Na'alehu. Photo by Brenda Iokepa-MosesSami Stanbro and Ed Olson at Keola Pu'uhonua in Nā'ālehu Saturday with cultural...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Monday, May 8, 2023
Volcano Art Center Offers Liko A'e Keiki Summer Day Camp ProgramA weeklong summer camp will be held at at VAC’s Niaulani Campus from June 12- June 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The camp is open to...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Tuesday, May 9, 2023
EXPANDING THE PACIFIC REMOTE ISLANDS MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT AROUND PALMYRA ATOL, KINGMAN REEF AND BAKER AND HOWLAND ISLANDS goes to a public meeting this Thursday, May 11 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Wednesday, May 10, 2023
New plans for Punalu`u may be presented by its owners in June, according to a report atthe Kaʻū Community Development Plan Action Committee meeting on Monday. Photo from KCDPKAʻŪ COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Thursday, May 11, 2023
Iwao and Alice Yonemitsu, of Nā'ālehu, during a celebration of Iwao's 100th birthday on Tuesday. Photo by Julia NealIWAO YONEMITSU IS 100 YEARS OF AGE. Nā'ālehu Hongwanji held a service and celebration...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, May 12, 2023
Jane Yamaguchi, a Mizuno family member who ran the store with her late husband when Pāhala Shopping Center first opened, is 97 years of age. At Friday's blessing, she cheered on the transition that...
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