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Kaʻū News Briefs Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023
Rushing streams and flooding may be on the menu for this week, according to multipleadvisories from agricultural agencies, Civil Defense and National Weather Service.See more below. Photo by Julia...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023
This nēnē family has drawn protection through closing areas were they are nesting at Uēkahuna in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. NPS Photo by Janice Wei Nēnē geese are rare and Hawai'i Volcanoes...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023
Dr. Kimo Alameda at a presentation to Kua O Kala students earlier this year. Now he is running for Hawai'i County mayor.Photo from kimoformayor.comDR. KIMO ALAMEDA'S RUN FOR MAYOR OF HAWAI'I COUNTY...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 1, 2023
Holidays in Kahuku this SaturdayHolidays in Kahuku this Saturday brings entertainment, food, handmade gifts for sale, free shave ice, activities forkeiki, including Santa with gifts from 9 a.m. to 3...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 2, 2023
The Houvener house at Lehua and Palm in Ocean View is lit up every night with a humongous display and Santa will hand out gifts on Dec. 24. Photo from the HouvenersCONTINUING TO BUILD A VAST CHRISTMAS...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 3, 2023
Santa arrives with park staff and Friends of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park CEO Elizabeth Fein to meet the keiki and give them presents at Holidays in Kahuku on Saturday. Photo by Brenda Iokepa...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 4, 2023
The 5.1 magnitude quake with a long shake Monday evening was located northeast of Pahala along Hilina Pali at about2,000 ft. elevation near Chain of Craters Road inside Hawai'i Volcanoes National...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 5, 2023
Stanley Brooks, born in Wai‘ōhinu, was the main Santa at Ala Moana. He was called the Hawaiian Santa.Photo from Ala MoanaA QUIET MAN WHO TRANSFORMED INTO SANTA for thousands of children at...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 6, 2023
Koa art by Joan YoshiokaKOA, MEANING BRAVE, BOLD, FEARLESS, is Plant of the Month for the last Lāʻau Letters of 2023, written by Jody Rosam with illustration by Joan Yoshioka. Here is La'u Letters,...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 7, 2023
Precious Monk Seal at Punalu'uA roped off area on Punalu'u Black Sand Beach protects a monk seal who hauled onto the beach. The Hawaiian monk seal, seen here on Thursday, is considered one of the most...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 8, 2023
Teresa Fitzgerald teaches music to children, held a Christmas in Kaʻū Concert, and begins classes again on Jan. 18 in Ocean View. She offers scholarships. Photo from Kaʻū Keiki SingersA CHRISTMAS IN...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 9, 2023
Kaʻū High Marine Science and journalism students and teachers at Mokupāpapa Discovery Center. Photo by Angelica BivingsKAʻŪ HIGH MARINE SCIENCE STUDENTS VISITED Mokupāpapa Discovery Center in Hilo on...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 10, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Santa in the first Pāhala Town Lighted Christmas Parade on Saturday. Photo by Stacyn Lopez SakumaTHE FIRST PĀHALA TOWN LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE saw more than 30 entries take the route to...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 11, 2023
Young Santa and his HelpersSanta and menehune helpers from Halau Hula O Leionalani at Ke Ola Pu'uhonua in Nāʻālehu last Saturday. Photo by Brenda Iokepa MosesA COUNTY MEASURE TO REDUCE THE COST OF...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 12, 2023
Mayor Walks for Merry Christmas in PāhalaMayor Mitch Roth and First Lady Noriko Yamada Roth walk the inaugural Pāhala Town Lighted Christmas Parade last Saturday along side the County of Hawai'i float....
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 13, 2023
Hukihuki, Hawaiian tug of war at the Makahiki Grounds celebration on Tuesday. Photo from Ki'eki'e Ka'ū MAKAHIKI 2023 AT KAHUA 'OLOHŪ KAUNĀMANO AHUPUA'A welcomed many students on Tuesday to participate...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 14, 2023
Opponents to deep seabed mining southeast of Hawai'i held a protest Thursday when the miningship Hidden Gem came into Hawaiian waters. Photo from GreenpeaceNATIVE HAWAIIAN GROUPS AND GREENPEACE...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 15, 2023
One of the proposals is to use the corner of Maile and Hwy 11 property for a wastewater treatmentplant in Pāhala. Map from County of Hawai'iPĀHALA RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO GIVE INPUT ON OPTIONS FOR...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 16, 2023
Keiki gets an early Christmas at Ocean View, courtesy of St. Jude's Episcopal Church on Saturday. Photo by Ed RauSanta and Mrs. Claus with gifts for keiki and mom at St. Jude's in Ocean View on...
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Kaʻū News Briefs December 17, 202
Calliyah Silva-Kamei makes a 3 point shot in route to scoring 18 points as Ka'u defeats Kealakehe. Photo by Dee PetersLADY TROJANS DEFEATED KEALAKEHE WAVERIDERS IN BASKETBALL on Saturday, on the road...
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