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Kaʻū News Briefs May 6, 2024
A special public hearing on the proposed development at Punalu'u was held Monday but Windward Planning Commission is unable to vote until two contested cases are heard on the matter and a...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 7, 2024
Award ceremonies last Saturday, honoring Kaʻū High tenth grader Megan Pierpoint, right, andother younger winners in the Maunakea Coin Contest. Photo from Maunakea ObservatoriesMEGAN PIERPOINT WON THE...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 8, 2024
Sen. Dru Kanuha, one of the recipients of Hawai'i Legislator of the Year from Hawai'i Coffee Association, worked for years to pass the truth in labeling bill for coffee that passed the Hawai'i...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 9, 2024
Reverendo William Tulua, of Mexican and Tongan heritage, will lead mass in the Spanish languagestarting this Sunday at Sacred Heart Church in Nāʻālehu. Photo from Sacred HeartCATHOLIC MASS IN THE...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 10, 2024
NASA came up with this image of the eruptions on the sun sending material through space into the Earth's atmosphere to create the colorful night skies and some possible communications disruptions....
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 11, 2024
May 22nd, 1924 explosion as seen from Volcano House. Photo by Tai Sing LooKĪLAUEA ERUPTED EXPLOSIVELY 100 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK. It was the first time in nearly a century, reports Volcano Watch in its...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 12, 2024
Another solar flare on Sunday is expected to bring colorful skies again to Earth on Sunday night,perhaps reaching Hawai'i again. Image from NASADiscovery Harbour resident EricDugase captured this in...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 13, 2024
From the bridge at Hwy 11 and Kamani Street in Pāhala on Monday, the sight of soil and floodwatersflowing down from Wood Valley. Photo by Julia NealHeaded toward the ocean, makai of Pāhala...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 14, 2024
Forecast for Rain Continues National Weather Service issued a flood advisory again for Hawai'i Island, as farmers inspected their crops during a mostly sunny Monday. Photo by Joseph AshleyWHILE...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 15, 2024
Hikers along eroded dirt road to Green Sands Beach that is deepened by ATV and four-wheeldrive travel, much of it involving commercial operations. Photo from Department of Hawaiian Home LandsTHE STORY...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 16, 2024
Hawai'i Rise Foundation team offers scholarships for high school seniors on this island.MORE THAN $25K IN SCHOLARSHIPS IS OFFERED THROUGH HAWAI'I RISE FOUNDATION to Big Island students. This week,...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 17, 2024
Thin Ice, one of the art pieces in the Emptiness & Form invitational exhibit opening Saturday atVolcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus at 2 p.m. See more below. BLACK SAND, LLC PROPOSAL AT...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 18, 2024
Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary School representatives June Domondon and 'Aina Akamu (far right) flew to the Marshall Islands and met with with educators last week in Majuro. From left are Goodwind...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 19, 2024
The first Nā Leo Youth Media Challenge honored two Kaʻū High School students who wonfirst place in PSA and Short Film categories on Saturday in Hilo. Photo by Chayanee BrooksKamamalu Kauwe wins first...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 20, 2024
Mālama Nā Keiki Festival came to Pāhala Community Center on Saturday, with many opportunities forfamilies to seek help with health, housing, nutrition, medical care, keiki ID and more. Photos by Julia...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 21, 2024
Punalu'u Black Sand Beach is the location for Junior Lifeguard training, with four sessions this summer. It is also one of the agenda items on the Ka'u Community Development Plan Action Committee...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 22, 2024
The large number of testifiers at Kaʻū Community Development Plan Action Committee regarding Punalu'u delayed decisionmaking regarding a recommendation pro or con to the Planning Commission until a...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 23, 2024
Ka'u Coffee Festival Recipe Contest Seeks EntriesKaʻū Coffee Festival Recipe contest is taking entries. Call 808-928-0550 for the required registration to enter into the pupu, entre and dessert...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 24, 2024
Pacific Islanders celebrated the growing number of graduates from Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary on Friday during ceremonies for the Class of 2024. Photo by Julia NealCLASS OF 2024 GRADUATED FRIDAY...
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Kaʻū News Briefs May 25, 2024
The first graduating class of Volcano School of the Arts & Sciences on Saturday, May 25, 2024at ceremonies in traditional Hawaiian attire. Photo by Ophir DanenbergTrinity Faye Young, aspiring...
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