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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014
People's Choice at Ka`u Chamber of Commerce's Art Show went to Suzanne D. Kaliko's Green Sand Beach, which will grace the cover of The Directory 2015. Photo of Kaliko's painting by Peter AndersonTHE...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Oct. 6, 2014
Master lei maker and Ka`u resident Kilohana Domingo demonstrates the intricate art of feather work Wednesday. Photo from NPSFORMER HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER Peter Hoffmann is one of four...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014
Ethnic dance is part of this Saturday's Ka`u Plantation Days celebration of Sweet Memories. Photo by Julia NealNA`ALEHU PARK WILL CLOSE THURSDAY morning for little fire ant eradication treatments....
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014
Ka`u Plantation Days continues its tradition of opening with a parade featuring pa`u riders this Saturday. Photo by Julia NealCOFFEE BERRY BORERS HAVE AN ENEMY that enters cavities they make in coffee...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014
College students who participated in this summer's Wahi Kupuna Internship Program present posters on their research at the Society for Hawaiian Archaeology Conference Sunday. Photos from Wahi Kupuna...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Oct. 10, 2014
If Ka`u High Trojans beat the Kohala Cowboys tomorrow during the final regular-season game, they will be BIIF eight-man football team champions. They opened the season with a home-game win playing...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014
Miss Ka`u Coffee Amery Silva and Fourth of July Rodeo Queen Caliya Silva Kamei ride in the pa`u parade at Ka`u Plantation Days.Photo by Julia NealCHAIN OF CRATERS ROAD WILL BE REBUILT WITH TWO LANES....
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014
Ka`u High Trojans are BIIF inaugural eight-man football champions following their win in Kohala yesterday. Photo from FacebookKA`U HIGH TROJANS ARE INAUGURAL CHAMPIONS in Big Island Interscholastic...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Oct. 13, 2014
John Cross shares plantation memorabilia in the Pahala Plantation House dining room during Ka`u Plantation Days. Photo by Julia NealA MAGNITUDE-4.0 EARTHQUAKE STRUCK seven miles north of Na`alehu at...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014
A Ka`u resident captured this image of October snow and skies following yesterday's stormy weather during a trip to Kona.Photo by Richard TaylorKA`U PLANTATION DAYS PARADE on Saturday featured pa`u...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park is seeking comment on proposed entry-fee increases, which fund maintenance projects like replacing the wooden boardwalk at Pu`u Loa Petroglyphs. Guided hikes along the...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014
TROPICAL STORM ANA is likely to miss or graze the Big Island, according to the 11 a.m. report from the National Weather Service. The west side of the island remains in the cone of uncertainty. Ana is...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Oct. 17, 2014
Ka`u High is shut down with the disaster shelter under construction.Photo by Julia NealPREPARE FOR THE WORST, HOPE FOR THE BEST is the policy of public officials preparing for the arrival of Ana into...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014
New county bridge in Wood Valley handled the raging stream and flood waters coming down Wood Valley Road. Photo by Julia NealKA`U ESCAPED THE WIND BUT NOT THE WATER. Heavy rains from Hurricane Ana...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Oct.19, 2014
Makai of Ka`alaiki Road, rain from Hurricane Ana created spectacular sites as streams fell over cliffs between Pahala and Na`alehu. John Cross, of Olson Trust, said the left fall is from an unnamed...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Oct. 20, 2014
Sunlight at dawn yesterday creates a backdrop of Hurricane Ana's clouds as birds fly in the skies near South Point.Photo by Richard TaylorHAWAI`I GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES shared their views with Big...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014
Guitarist Wailau Ryder, of Washington State, will be coming to Ka`u to participate in Ho`okupu Ka`u Cultural Festival. He is seen here performing with Hula Halau O Leionalani member Jamie Kailiawa at...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014
Hula halau from Lana`i come to Ka`u for Ho`okupu Hula No Ka`u Cultural Festival Friday and Saturday. Photo by Malian LaheyWORK BEGINS FRIDAY ON THE KA`U SIDE of Chain of Craters Road in Hawai`i...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014
Lava has increased its advance rate toward Pahoa, with Civil Defense reporting this morning that it is 0.3 miles from Apa`a Street, on which the transfer station is located. Photo from USGS/Hawaiian...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Oct. 24, 2014
Halau Hula O Leionalani greeted the sunrise at Punalu`u this morning with a ceremony to open Ho`okupu Hula No Ka`u Cultural Festival, with music, hula and cultural presentations from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m....
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