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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, July 17, 2014
Hawai`i Forest Food Project begins operations on 17 acres of land off South Point Road Aug. 1. Photo from Hawaii Food Forest ProjectHAWAI`I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S PESTCIDES BRANCH reminds those in...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, July 18, 2014
Ka`u residents are invited to the annual meeting of HHSC's East Hawai`i Regional Board of Directors tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Ka`u Hospital. Photo by Julia NealTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU has...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, July 19, 2014
The summit eruption of Kilauea volcano from Halema`uma`u Crater continues to attract visitors to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. NPS Photo by Stephen GeigerA NEW NATIONAL PARK SERVICE REPORT FOR 2013...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, July 20, 2014
Hawai`i Health Systems Corp.'s East Hawai`i Board of Directors held a meeting at Ka`u Hospital yesterday, speaking with state Reps. Richard Creagan and Richard Onishi and members of the public. Photo...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, July 21, 2014
Thirty-six volunteers joined Hawai`i Wildlife Fund crew to clean the Ka`u Coast last weekend. Photo from HWFHAWAI`I COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION facilities in Ka`u and islandwide will...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Trini and Francis Marques, two of the founders of the Ka`u Coffee industry, moving from sugar plantation work to coffee nearly two decades ago, took first in the Ka`u division. Photo from Ali`i...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, July 23, 2014
An audit initiated by former County Council member Brittany Smart, shown at left during blessing of Ocean View well, has ended. The audit studied procedures followed in the issuance of commercial water...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, July 24, 2014
cWildfire preparedness is the topic of workshops tomorrow at Cooper Center in Volcano Village and Monday at Pahala Elementary School. Ka`u wildfire photo from Hawai`i County Fire DepartmentFOUR OF THE...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, July 25, 2014
Leon Chow and Merle Becker represent Ka`u ranching and farming at Ka`u Plantation Days parade last October. This year's event is organizing for Oct. 11. Photo by Julia NealSTEWARDSHIP OF KAWA, in...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, July 26, 2014
Hawai`i County Council District Six candidates Richard Abbett, at left, Maile Medeiros David and Jim Wilson participated in a forum at Cooper Center in Volcano Village this morning. Photo by Julia...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, July 27, 2014
Tours and screenings of a film about Kilauea Military Detention Camp during WWII take place Tuesday. Drawing by Japanese-American Yoshio "George" Hoshida courtesy of Japanese National Museum and NPSTHE...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, July 28, 2014
Hawai`i Wildlife Fund begins its Marine Debris Keiki Education & Outreach program on Hawai`i Island this fall with activities to introduce topics like ocean circulation, marine ecology and human...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Gubernatorial candidate Sen. David Ige meet with Ka`u residents in Pahala yesterday. Photo by Julia NealSEN. DAVID IGE WANTS TO BRING A NEW STYLE of leadership to the governor’s office, he told Ka`u...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, July 30, 2014
A tour at Kilauea Military Camp yesterday highlighted its history as an internment camp where Hawai`i Island Japanese Americans were detained during the first five months after the attack on Pearl...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Thursday, July 31, 2014
Berta Miranda clutches her Bible, fearing her coffee farm was obliterated during the 2012 fires around Pahala. Fortunately she was spared. Photo by William NealFUNDING IS AVAILABLE FOR FIRE PREVENTION...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Aug. 1, 2014
Kawika Yahiro, CEO of Uhane Pohaku No Moku O Hawai`i, gave a presentation about working with Ka`u youth during last night'smeeting at the Old Pahala Clubhouse. Photo by Julia NealYOUTH EDUCATION...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014
All three District Six candidates for County Council campaigned in Na`alehu's Fourth of July parade and forums in Volcano, Pahala and South Kona, wrapping up before the Aug. 9 primary with a forum at...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Aug 3, 2014
Ocean View Community Center hosts a County Council District Six candidate forum tomorrow, Monday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. Attending the final forum before the Aug. 9 primary election will be Richard Abbett,...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Aug. 4, 2014
June Domondon welcomes walk-in voters each day through Thursday at Pahala Community Center. Photo by Julia NealLITTLE MORE THAN 40 VOTERS HAD WALKED in to Pahala Community Center by Monday morning....
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014
A grant will help fund Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's efforts to protect honu`ea, or hawksbill turtles, like this hatchling making its way to the Pacific Ocean. Photo from NPSHAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL...
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