Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, July 9, 2015
An owner of Ka`u Coast property at Pohue Bay plans to build a house at the district's only white sand beach.AN OWNER OF KA`U COAST PROPERTY at Pohue Bay plans to build a house there. “Mr. Geoff Palmer...
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Waters surrounding Hawai`i are heating up and fueling tropical storms that are churning north and south of the state. Map from Weather UndergroundSTORMS CONTINUE TO CHURN in the Central Pacific north...
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Expansive vistas abound on tomorrow's Palm Trail hike at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's Kahuku Unit.NPS Photo by Mark WasserAFTER MORE THAN EIGHT HOURS of public testimony, Hawai`i Board of Land and...
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How do we view Kilauea? is the topic at After Dark in the Park Tuesday. Photo from NPSKA'U HIGH GRAD PETER CABREROS became the new warden at Hawai`i Community Correctional Center on Wednesday after...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, July 13, 2015
Participants in Science Camps of America's Land and Sea session studied Hawai`i Island's geology earlier this month.Photo from Michael RichardsA PROPOSED SOLAR PROJECT in Ocean View is on the agenda of...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 14, 2015
A photo showing SPI's ground-mounted solar arrays, which the company plans to install on lots makai of Hwy 11 in Ocean View, is on the company's website, enspisolar.com.THE COMMERCIAL SOLAR PROJECT...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Ka`alaiki Road is used by farmers, ranchers, visitors and trucks hauling heavy loads. Photo by Julia NealREPAIRING KA`ALAIKI ROAD from Makino about three miles above Na`alehu all the way to the old...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, July 16, 2015
Rimban Jeffrey D. Soga, of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuian, presided over two Obon services in Ka`u Monday. More services and Bon Dances take place at Honpa Hongwanji Hilo and around the island this...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, July 17, 2015
Ka`u's County Council member Maile Medeiros David and state Rep. Richard Creagan, sitting at left, were among those listening to Ocean View-area residents during yesterday's meeting about a proposed...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, July 18, 2015
Hula Halau and other works by Avi Kiriaty are on display at Volcano Art Center Gallery, with an opening reception today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Image from Volcano Art CenterDEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, July 19, 2015
Alexandar Calumpit's AC Ka`u Coffee placed first in Ka'u and second in the statewide Creative Divisionat Hawai`i Coffee Association's cupping contest. Photo by Julia NealALEXANDER CALUMPIT, of Pahala,...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, July 20, 2015
Hawai`i students may have opportunities to visit and learn about Solar Impulse during its extended stay on O`ahu.Photo from solarimpulse.comTWO HYDROGEN FUELING STATIONS planned at Hawai`i Volcanoes...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Hawai`i County Environmental Management Committee is considering a bill that would impose fees on bags of refuse thrown out at transfer stations, such as this one in Wai`ohinu. Photo from Hawai`i Zero...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, July 22, 2015
KDEN has added another matinee to its final weekend of performances of The King & I. Photo from KDENKA`U COULD BE A PIONEER in the use of hydrogen fuel for transportation. Nancy Cook Lauer, of West...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, July 23, 2015
Kumu hula Bobo Palacat with Hula Halau Na Pua Ha`aheo `o Kona perform Saturday. Photo from Volcano Art CenterHAWAI`I COUNTY AND TAWHIRI POWER, which generates electricity with windmills at South Point...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, July 24, 2015
No charge to dump trash at Hawai`i County transfer stations, including Pahala, following Environmental Management Committee hearing public testimony yesterday. Photo from Hawai`i Zero WasteA PROPOSAL...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, July 25, 2015
Ka`u painters can refine their oil techniques at next weekend's workshop with Vicky Penny-Rohner. Photo from Volcano Art CenterTHE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I HELD a blessing and reopening of the Volcano...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, July 26, 2015
Ka`u's County Council member Maile Medeiros David presented `O Ka`u Kakou with a Certificate of Merit. Photos from OKK`O KA`U KAKOU RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE OF MERIT from Hawai`i County Council on...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, July 27, 2015
Although a tropical depression tracking toward Hawai`i Island is growing, forecasters expect it to lose strength before arriving.Map from NHCRESEARCH IN COFFEE BERRY BORER management is opening new...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Ka`u Community Development Plan Steering Committee holds five topic-focused meetings next month. Map from Draft Ka`u CDPA SERIES OF TOPIC-FOCUSED Steering Committee meetings has been scheduled to...
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