Ka`u News Briefs Friday, June 19, 2015
Kahuku's Pu`u o Lokuana is the site of an informative, guided hike tomorrow. Photo from NPS by Michael SzoenyiHAWAI`I DEPARTMENT OF LAND & Natural Resources is considering banning the taking of sea...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, June 20, 2015
Ka`u Junior Lifeguard Program participants cleaned up the beach at Kawa yesterday. Photo from Lui SalesKA`U JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM participants cleaned up the beach at Kawa yesterday. The junior...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, June 21, 2015
Volcano Village holds its Fourth of July celebration, with a parade to and festivities at Cooper Center, on Saturday, July 4.Photo from Sher GlassHenry Yang, of TMTTHIRTY METER TELESCOPE construction...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, June 22, 2015
Large-scale re-introduction of native plants such as lobeliad is the topic at After Dark in the Park tomorrow.Photo by Dr. Robert RobichauxHAWAI`I COFFEE CO., which supports the Miss Ka`u Coffee...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, June 23, 2015
`Ohi`a forests rising above Ka'u ranch lands between Pahala and Na'alehu are threatened, but apparently not stricken by Rapid Ohia Death fungus, which can kill a tree in a week, an `Ohi`a stand in...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Keiki can take swimming classes at Pahala Pool this summer. Photo by Tanya IbarraTHE WIKI WIKI MART IN NA`ALEHU will soon be the last Sure Save store on the island after the Wiki Wiki near Ken’s House...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, June 25, 2015
Hawai`i Tourism Authority reported that the number of visitors to Hawai`i Island continues to increase.Photo of South Point Blowhole by Peter AndersonEAST KA`U’S STATE SENATOR may run for mayor, West...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, June 26, 2015
Maunakea Visitor Information Station is closed due to safety issues on roads leading to the summit. Photo from MKVISBOULDERS AND ROCK STRUCTURES have been removed from the gravel road leading to the...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, June 27, 2015
Ka`u families can register now to be included in the free lunch count at next month's Kahuku `Ohana Day that features poi pounding. Photo from NPSTAKING ANY SPECIES OF SEA CUCUMBER from Hawai`i waters...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, June 28, 2015
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake, indicated by the large red circle, occurred in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park last night.Map from USGS/HVOA MAGNITUDE-5.2 EARTHQUAKE ROCKED Hawai`i Island at 10:10 p.m....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, June 29, 2015
Southside 16's Boys Volleyball team defeated all three adversaries yesterday during their first day of play at the U.S. Association of Volleyball Boys National Championships in Columbus, Ohio. Photos...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Ka`u Roping & Riding Association's 38th annual Fourth of July Rodeo is this Saturday and Sunday. Photo by Julia NealA PROPOSAL FOR STEWARDSHIP of Kawa, which Hawai`i County purchased for...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Na`alehu Fourth of July Parade begins at 12 p.m. Saturday at Na`alehu Elementary School and ends at Na`alehu Hongwanji.Photo by William NealWHILE HAWAIIAN AIRLINES has been one of the fastest growing...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, July 2, 2015
Lorilee Lorenzo has represented Hawaiian islands in many parades, and, in Saturday's Na`alehu Fourth of July Parade, she is Ka`u's first-ever Pa`u Queen. Photo by Julia NealSUBDIVIDING AG LOTS INTO...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, July 3, 2015
A solar-powered airplane completed its flight from Japan at dawn this morning when it landed on O`ahu. Photo from Solar ImpulseRISING LAVA EQUALS RISING REVENUE for Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, July 4, 2015
Classic Cars are a regular in the Volcano Fourth of July Parade held this morning. Photo by Ron JohnsonHare Krishna followers pull their wagon at Volcano Parade.Photo by Ron Johnson FOURTH OF JULY...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, July 5, 2015
South Side Shaka Restaurant & Bar wins Most Creative in Na`alehu's Fourth of July Parade yesterday, with Hawaiian Idol winner Victor Sonma, who will soon go to American Idol tryouts in Las Vegas....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, July 6, 2015
Paniolo of all ages competed in the Fourth of July Rodeo over two days, sponsored by Ka`u Roping & Riding Association.Photo by Julia NealFOURTH OF JULY ALL-AROUND RODEO WINNER earned the champion...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Three storms are circulatiing in south and east of Hawai`i Island, with the furthest one expected to soon become a cyclone that could impact Hawai`i. Map from The Weather ChannelCLASSIC CARS RAN ALL...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, June 8, 2015
National Park Service lead Na`alehu's Fourth of July Parade Saturday. Photo by Peter AndersonGOVERNMENT OFFICIALS came to Ka`u last weekend for the Fourth of July Parade sponsored by `O Ka`u Kakou. The...
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