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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2016
Ka`u High School students met with state Sen. Russell Ruderman last night and asked for help with school and community issues. Ruderman, who represents the district from Honu`apo through Pahala and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, March 3, 2016
Beginning tomorrow, Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park will display 13 colorful art quilts created to celebrate National Park Service's centennial anniversary. See more below. Image from NPS KA`U HIGH...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, March 4, 2016
More severe drought conditions like these in 2012 may come to Ka`u, which is currently in a moderate drought,according to the National Weather Service, which released its report yesterday. Photo by...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, March 5, 2016
Ka`u High boys volleyball team again took first place at an annual tournament last Saturday. Assistant coach Jade and daughter Janayah Cabreros, #5 Janslae Badua, #8 Jacob Flores, #3 Jovan Padrigo, #1...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, March 6, 2016
Guided nature walks in an intact old-growth forest are offered tomorrow and each Monday at Volcano Art Center's Nialulani Campus in Volcano Village. See more below. Photo from VACKA`U AND MILOLI`I ARE...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, March 7, 2016
Researchers have discovered a ghost-like cephalopod in Hawaiian waters. See more below. Image from NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration & Research, Hohonu Moana 2016KUA O KA LA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL’S...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Ka`u famers and ranchers support a bill at the state Legislature that would keep state water available until long-term leases are provided. Photo from Hawai`i Department of AgricultureKA`U FARM BUREAU...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, March 9, 2016
U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono encourages federal agencies to continue research of Rapid `Ohi`a Death, which has spread through Hawai`i Island forests faster that expected. See more below. Photo from...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, March 10, 2016
Ka`u farmers and ranchers are concerned that their water permits could be revoked because of a case on Maui about water diverted for sugar returning to its natural courses. Photo by Julia NealA BILL...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, March 11, 2016
Na`alehu School students shared projects with the public at their annual Math & Science Night yesterday.See more below. Photo by Nalani ParlinMILOLI`I BEACH PARK REOPENS TODAY. The park and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, March 12, 2016
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park is upgrading Sulphur Banks Trail. See more below. Photo from NPSTHE NEW CHIEF FOR HAWAI`I Public Radio, which now runs KAHU 91.7 FM in Pahala, is Hispanic and moving...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, March 13, 2016
A bill approved by the state House of Representatives and now being considered by the Senate would prevent large solar installations from being built in residential subdivisions. Photo from Peter and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, March 14, 2016
A proposed Hawai`i County Department of Agriculture would support diverse ag endeavors on the island. Photo from The Kohala CenterHAWAI`I COUNTY WOULD ESTABLISH a Department of Agriculture under a bill...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Hawai`i Wildlife Fund celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. HWF co-founder Bill Gilmartin, credited with helping save the Hawaiian monk seal from extinction, received The Nature Conservancy's...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Jean Kailiawa, Myra Sumida and Wayne Kawachi hand over keys to a new van for Ka`u Hospital to Administrator Merilyn Harris.Photo from Ka`u HospitalKA`U HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION has been able to...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, March 17, 2016
Ka`u residents can learn how to participate in restoration of `Imakakoloa Heiau Saturday at 12 p.m. at Pahala Community Center. See more below. Image from Heiau of the Island of Hawai`i, by John F.G....
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, March 18, 2016
Hawai`i House of Representives' budget included funding for walkway safety lighting at Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School and more projects at other schools. Photo by Julia NealPROJECTS IN KA`U...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, March 19, 2016
Ka`u High students participated in a forest restoration project this past Tuesday. See more below. Photos from Chayanee Brooks.HAWAI`I HAS THE LOWEST gun death rate in the nation, Attorney General Doug...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, March 20, 2016
A magnitude-4.5 earthquake sent a sharp shake to Ka`u this morning. See more below. Map from USGSCULTURAL EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION of the hula heiau in the mountains between Pahala and Na`alehu...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, March 21, 2016
Ka`u Coffee Pageant participants visited Francis and Trini Marques' farm this morning. They range from Peaberries to Ka`u Coffee Junior Miss to Miss Ka`u Coffee candidates. From L to R: Khloe Moses,...
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