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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 3, 2024
ʻŌhelo Kaʻū Lāʻau by Joan YoshiokaKAʻŪ PLANT OF THE MONTH for September is ʻŌhelo Kaʻū Lāʻau, Vaccinium calycinum, in the column Lāʻau Letters: Native Plants of Kaʻū by Jodie Rosam, with illustration...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 4, 2024
New Kaʻū Coffee Mill manager Roger Kaiwe (right) joins Kaʻū Coffee Growers Cooperative meeting todiscuss pricing, buying from farmers and future of the industry. Photo by Julia NealKAʻŪ COFFEE FARMERS...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 5, 2024
An HVO physical science technician upgrades the M3cam webcam on the Southwest Rift Zone of Mauna Loa. This webcam points northeast (uprift), towards the summit of Mauna Loa, to cover portions of the...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 6, 2024
The 2045 County General Plan Draft shows planned uses for lands mauka and makai in the Punalu'u area as High Density and Medium Density Urban near Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, Medium and Low Density...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 7, 2024
These chickens live with a duck in pastures and lay eggs at Ancient Valley Growers in Wood Valley. Photo by Julia Neal HAWAI'I FARMERS UNION UNITED AND ANCIENT VALLEY GROWERS FARM in Wood Valley...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 8, 2024
Families gathered in Wai‘ōhinu on Saturday to move forward on establishing a Hawaiian language immersion school as Ka'ili DeLeon blows the pū during the ceremonial opening in front of Kehau Lee...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 9, 2024
Volunteers count seabirds and can sign up for six month stints on remote Pacific atolls. USFW photoKAʻŪ RESIDENTS HAVE VOLUNTEERED ON KUAIHELANI - MIDWAY ATOLL IN THE PAST AND NEW volunteer...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 10, 2024
Kaʻū Trojan cheerleaders, l-r, Ashlyne Bivings, Kyra-ann Jacobson-Ebanez, Talia Wirtz, Joslynn Eder, Baylee Roberts, Shanea Lei Calumpit, Rojelin Capueta, Krystal Eder, Kalia Grace, Kaydence...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 11, 2024
HPD's Grad Elarionoff (l) is Officer of the Year for state of Hawai'i, with HPD Chief BenjaminMoszkowicz. Photo from HPDGRAD ELARIONOFF IS STATEWIDE OFFICER OF THE YEAR, named by Hawai‘i State Law...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 12, 2024
Hawai'i Kūpuna Hula Festival welcomed talent from Kaʻū this week in Kona. Photo from County of Hawai'iKūpuna Kane Hula at the festival. Photo from County of Hawai'iDANCERS FROM KAʻŪ HEADED TO THE...
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Pāhala News Briefs Sept. 13, 2024
Keiki to Kupuna are invited to this year's Bon Dance in Kaʻū. Following the one last year in Pāhala, shown above, the 2024 Bon Dance in Kaʻū will be Saturday at Nāʻālehu Hongwanji, its first since the...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 14, 2024
Japanese Ei Ya Sa signs say "Yes, Now," calling everyone to dance, during the O Bon dance and ceremonies at Nāʻālehu Hongwanji on Saturday evening. Photos by Julia NealPuna Taiko drummers came to Kaʻū...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 15, 2024
"Let Food be Thy Medicine" is one of the slogans of the Kaʻū Wellness Festival at Ocean View Community Centerthis Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Locally grown food is on the agenda, with...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 16, 2024
Honu'apo was one of the first coastal lands in Kaʻū that was preserved with financial assistance from the late Ed Olson, here showing a Kiko Johnston-Kitazawa double-hull sailing canoe. Photo by...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept.17, 2024
This USGS photo by A. Ellis is a south-facing view showing activity from the north side of Nāpau Crater on Tuesday morning.NĀPAU CRATER IS ERUPTING with fountaining and lava spilling from fissures onto...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 18, 2024
All from Kaʻū, Arabella Ortega, Khloe Moses, Nohea Ka'awa, Kumu Debbie Ryder, Leiahi'ena Ka'awa and Kahea Wong Yuen at the Native Hawaiian Convention for the Council of Native Hawaiian Advancement. It...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 19, 2024
Kaʻū Trojan Girls fought hard with three close sets, succumbing to Hilo in five. Photo by Julia NealKAʻŪ BATTLED HILO HIGH IN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL THURSDAY, the Trojans finally succumbing to the Vikings...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 20, 2024
Kīlauea Eruption Spatters, Sputters & StopsUSGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crews reported small fountains and lava flows erupting from one of the western fissures just before 9 a.m. on...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 21, 2024
First lap completed for this 50K runner as others finish the 5K on Saturday at Kaʻū Coffee Trail Run. Based at Kaʻū Coffee Mill,it is a fundraiser for O Kaʻū Kakou. It also features a 10K and...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sept. 22, 2024
Alan Moorse, Doris "Deedee" Davis and Kerry Pitcher welcomed folks to sign a peace pole on Saturday inPāhala to encourage Peace to Prevail on Earth. Those who signed enjoyed a fresh musubi. Photo by...
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