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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014
Halau Hula O Leionalani's Kumu Hula Debbie Ryder, with `ukulele, has announced dates for the Ho`okupu Hula No Ka`u Cultural Festival. Photo by Julia NealEARTHJUSTICE IS HOPING THE GMO ISSUE will go to...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014
Hawai`i County is trimming a tree at Ka`u High School parking lot to prevent its roots from further intruding on a drainage ditch. Photo by Julia NealTRIMMING TREES ACROSS THE ISLAND has become a...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014
Fuzzy table oral, one of the Hawai`i species left off the threatened list. Photo from NOAANONE OF THE HAWAIIAN CORALS in the finals for endangered and threatened species status made the list, according...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Aug. 29, 2014
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park Superintendent Cindy Orlando, at left, joined other National Park Service representatives in accepting honors from Hawai`i Tourism Authority. Photo from HTAHAWAI`I...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014
Ka `Ohana O Honu`apo has issued a call for letters of support from Ka`u individuals and organizations for preservation of Kaunamano. Photo from Hawai`i Pacific BrokersTHE BOARD OF KA `OHANA O HONU`APO...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014
Gases and particles emitted by active volcanoes like Kilauea can affect the climate, according to scientists at Hawaiian VolcanoObservatory. Photo by Peter AndersonTHE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDS HAS...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Sept. 1, 2014
Ka`u residents have three opportunities this month to see Ocean View resident Dick Hershberger portray Hawaiian Volcano Observatory founder Thomas Jaggar in A Walk into the Past. Photo from...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014
Ka`u residents interested in the Food to School movement, which includes school gardens like this one at Na`alehu School, can attend an upcoming conference. Photo by Nalani ParlinSTATEWIDE HAWAI`I FARM...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014
Rebuilding Chain of Craters Road along the coast from Kalapana into Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park may be an option to allow access to lower Puna if Hwy 130 near Pahoa gets covered by lava that...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014
Sky Esperon reaches for the ball as Ka`u faced Hilo last night at home. They host Kealakehe Saturday. Photo by Pono PalekikoTHE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE has designated Hawai`i County as...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Sept. 5, 2014
`A`ali`i Ku Makani, a sculpture by Volcano resident Randall Shiroma on the grounds of Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School, was dedicated this morning. Photo by Julia NealTHE RANDALL SHIROMA...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014
Ka`u residents can learn about `ohi`a lehua during a program at the Kahuku Unit of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park tomorrow.Photo by Elizabeth Fien/FHVNPKA`U RESIDENTS MAY BE ABLE TO HELP PUNA animal...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014
Last year's Harvest Festival at Volcano Winery showed off wine grapes and tea. This year's festival is a week from today on Sunday, Sept. 14. Photo by Julia NealSCIENTISTS AT USGS HAWAIIAN VOLCANO...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Sept. 8, 2014
Members of Halau Hula O Leionalani, of Pahala, under Kumu Hula Debbir Ryder, traveled to Hilo over theweekend to participate in the Queen Lili`uokalani Birthday celebration where halau joined to...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014
Ka`u's aspiring farmers, ranchers, high school students and recent graduates can apply for agricultural training programs through The Kohala Center. Photos from The Kohala CenterBIOTECH COFFEE COULD...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014
Horseback riders, walkers, trucks and floats are invited to participate in next month's Ka`u Plantation Days Parade. Photo by Julia NealTIM ORR, OF USGS HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY, described how...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014
Aikane Plantation Coffee from Ka`u is now the namesake of a coffee shop and dinner house in Osaka, Japan.Photos from Aikane PlantationNEW WASTEWATER SYSTEM RULES for residences and businesses could...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Sept. 12, 2014
HVO scientists project that lava moving northeast from the flow front at bottom left will hit Pahoa. Map from Big Island Video NewsSCIENTISTS AT HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY expect lava to reach Pahoa...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014
Ka`u High School's scoreboard shows the final score of Trojan eight-man football team's victory over Pahoa High Daggers last night. Photo by Pamela TaylorPARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION will receive...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014
Volunteers can still sign up for Hawai`i Wildlife Fund's next Ka`u Coast Cleanup a week from today on Sunday, Sept. 21.Photo from Hawai'i Wildlife FundA SECOND WELL FOR OCEAN VIEW is in the early...
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