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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Aug. 17, 2015
Ka`u resident Dick Hershberger presents A Walk into the Past tomorrow and every other Tuesday. Photo from KDENA CONTROVERSIAL POLICY IN THE DRAFT Ka`u Community Development Plan was on the agenda at...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015
Community feedback and potential revisions related to coastal development are on Ka`u CDP Steering Committee's agenda for a meeting today at 5:30 p.m. at Na`alehu Community Center. Image from draft...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015
Portions of the Ka`u Coast are critical monk seal habitat under new federal rules. Photo by Julia NealKA`U COAST SHORELINE SETBACKS continue to be undecided in the Ka`u Community Development Plan....
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Ka`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...
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Ka`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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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015
HHSC East Hawai`i facilities, include Ka`u Hospital, are in preliminary acquisition talks. Photo by Julia NealKA`U HOSPITAL AND OTHER FACILITIES in Hawai`i Health Systems Corp.’s East Hawai`i region...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
Ka`u Plantation Days is organizing for the October event. Kupuna who studied under the late Edna Aguil continue their hula tradition as part of the annual festivities at Pahala Plantation House. Photo...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015
Runners and families are invited to the second annual Ka`u Coffee Trail Run next month. Photo from Taylor's Treasures PhotographyCONCERNED ABOUT INSUFFICIENT RESPONSES to its information requests,...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015
Volcano Rain Forest Runners race toward the camera. Photo by Jesse TunisonMiss Ka`u Coffee Maria Miranda greets a runner.Photo from Maria MirandaVOLCANO RAIN FOREST RUNS Half Marathon results are in....
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Aug. 24, 2015
Ka`u High and Pahala alumni invited the entire community to dine during their 14th annual potluck yesterday. Photo by Julia NealKA`U HIGH AND PAHALA ALUMNI REUNITED during the Admissions Day long...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015
Hurricane season continues to be busy across the Pacific Ocean, with another tropical storm heading, Ignacio, heading toward Hawai`i. Map from Weather UndergroundNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE’S Flash Flood...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015
The state has imposed a quarantine on intrastate movement of `ohi`a material to prevent the spread of `ohi`a wilt, which causes rapid browning of affected tree crowns and death. Photos from...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015
This morning, Ka`u's County Council member Maile David joined crew members making Ka`alaiki Road safer to use when Hwy 11 is closed. Photo from Office of Maile DavidEDMUND C. OLSON TRUST II and Hawai`i...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Aug. 28, 2015
Ka`u Coffee growers, including Gloria Camba, Joan Obra, Lori Obra and Trinidad and Francis Marques, show Ka`u's County Council member Maile David and state Rep. Richard Creagan their farms. Photos from...
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Ka`u News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015
Hurricanes surround Hawai`i, with Ignacio expected to arrive by Monday and Jimena following later in the week.Map from Weather UndergroundKA`U IS UNDER A TROPICAL STORM WATCH as Ignacio, currently a...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015
Hurricane Ignacio was 235 miles east of South Point at 11 a.m. Map from Weather UndergroundKA`U COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN Steering Committee met yesterday to discuss the draft plan’s section on...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Aug. 31, 2015
Does Van Gogh's Starry Night remind you of digital depictions of hurricanes going by Hawai`i? Media outlets see similarities.VAN GOGH’S STARRY NIGHT is being circulated through social media and on...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015
Mules and horses are important in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's search and rescue operations. Here, stock manager Jordan Barthold holds Sparkles with a rescued visitor astride during a rescue in...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015
Keiki hike Kilauea Iki Trail as part of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's Every Kid in a Park program. Photos from NPSHAWAI`I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK invites all fourth-grade students to visit the park...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015
A guided hike of Palm Trail in the Kahuku Unit of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park on Saturday offers panoramic views of Ka`u.NPS Photo by Michale SzoenyiTHE FOOD BASKET, HAWAI`I ISLAND’S food bank, has...
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