Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014
The public is invited to Ka`u Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and $15 dinner today at 6 p.m. at Gilligan's Cafe in Discovery Harbour.HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES HAS AGREED to merge with NextEra...
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Pete Licata pours Ka`u Coffee at the 2012 Ka`u Coffee Festival. Will Tabios, at left, won Specialty Coffee Association ofAmerica's Coffee of the Year in 2012. Photo by Julia NealTWO AREA PROJECTS WON...
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Ka`u residents can participate in Palm Trail Hike at Kahuku tomorrow morning. The guided hike crosses the 1868 lava flow and provides one of the most panoramic views Kahuku has to offer. Photo from...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014
Individuals can still sign up to participate in Pahala Christmas Parade a week from today on Sunday, Dec. 14. Pahala Preschool rode in the parade last year. Photo by Julia NealCONGRESSWOMAN TULSI...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, Dec. 8, 2014
ILWU pensioners, including retirees and former workers at the sugar plantation, fill Pahala Community Center for their annual Christmas party. Photo by Emie PeraltaTHREE HAWAI`I ISLAND PLANTS ARE...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014
Hana Hou is gearing up for its annual Keiki Christmas Party tomorrow at 5 p.m. Santa will be there with gifts for keiki and food for all. Photo by Julia NealKA`U FARM BUREAU held its last meeting of...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014
Ka`u's current and former Hawai`i County Council members, Maile Medeiros David and Brenda Ford, team up and share a shovel at groundbreaking for Volcano transfer station's expansion and structural...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014
Drake Fujimoto hosts the eleventh Hana Hou Christmas party for keiki in Na`alehu last night, giving away bikes,feeding families and offering music and photographing for keiki IDs. Photo by Julia...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, Dec. 12, 2014
Turtle midwifery yesterday at Punalu`u with gentle hands helping baby honu `ea emerge from a nest and make their way to the ocean. Photo by Dave BerryTHE TREK OF BABY HAWKSBILL TURTLES to the ocean...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014
Frosty the Snowman is expected to return to Pahala for tomorrow's Christmas Parade. Photo by Julia NealA MAGNITUDE 4.2 EARTHQUAKE STRUCK off the west coast of the Hawai`i Island yesterday at 8:42 p.m....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014
A quarter mile setback for development along the Ka`u Coast is one of the issues being discussed at Ka`u Community Development Plan meetings. Photo by Peter AndersonTESTIMONY AGAINST A QUARTER MILE...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, Dec. 15, 2014
Santa Claus, Eddie Andrade, throws candy for the keiki as the annual Pahala Christmas Parade winds its way through the village, stopping at Ka`u Hospital to visit with long-term residents and patients....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014
Ka`u residents can vote for their favorite decorated cottages all month at Kilauea Military Camp. Photo by Dave BerryLAND SECURITY FOR KA`U COFFEE FARMERS is a concern of Mayor Billy Kenoi. Land where...
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Kamehame on the Ka'u Coast is a preserve for hawksbill turtles protected by The Nature Conservancy. Photo by Geneveve FyvieKA `OHANA O HONU`APO has responded to a statement by its boardmember Chris...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014
Colorful cabins at Kilauea Military Camp continue the Holiday Challenge tradition, where spectators can vote for their favorites.Photo by Dave BerryIN TESTIMONY SUPPORTING AN APPEAL of federal judge...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, Dec. 19, 2014
A decorated Hello Kitty cabin at Kilauea Military Camp sports a bow and spectacles, hoping that spectators vote for herduring KMC's Holiday Challenge. Photo by Dave BerryMAILE MEDEIROS DAVID, KA`U’S...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014
Santa is on his way to Ocean View Community Association's Keiki Christmas Party today. Will he arrive in a classic car, as he did last year? Photo by Melissa TveterBAY CLINIC, WITH HEALTH CARE...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014
Minnie Mouse invites spectators to vote for their favorite decorated cottages all month during Kilauea Military Camp's Holiday Challenge. Photo by Dave BerryALTHOUGH THE KA`U-KALAPANA emergency route...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, Dec. 22, 2014
The brightest and most well known open cluster of stars, the Pleiades, is visible in Ka`u's night sky this month. Astronomer Lew Look, author of Stars Over Ka`u, asks, "How many can you count?"NASA...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014
Kilauea Military Camp's Christmas tree brightens the darkness in front of decorated cabins that spectators can vote for through New Year's Eve. Photo by Dave BerryEIGHTY-TWO THAI FARM WORKERS found to...
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