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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Saturday is the final 2016 Sanctuary Ocean Count of humpback whales. Aerial footage of unusual whale behavior is available at hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov. See more below. Photo from NOAAHAWAI`I...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Three Mountain Alliance encourages Ka`u teachers to participate in a place-based learning workshop next month. Here, Volcano School of Arts & Sciences students learn about native species at The...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, March 24, 2016
Ocean View blacksmith Richard Blaine explains his craft to the audience while he and assistants and practitioners create items during yesterday's demonstration at Na`alehu Public Library. Photos by Ron...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, March 25, 2016
Hike to the summit of Pu`u o Lokuana tomorrow. See more below. NPS Photo by Michael SzoenyiKA`U’S HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL member Maile David joined several other members in deferring to the judicial...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, March 26, 2016
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park has received funding to preserve Ka`u lands that are being sold by Mana Land Co. to a Florida-based company. Photos from Mana Land Co.LANDS SOUGHT FOR INCLUSION in...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, March 27, 2016
Ka`u Democrats sign in to be among those voting in Hawai`i's Preferential Preference Poll yesterday.Photos by Ron JohnsonAS KA`U GOES, SO GOES THE STATE. That’s what happened at yesterday’s Democratic...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, March 28, 2016
Those who sign up to participate in May's Miss Ka`u Coffee Pageant are eligible to ride in Merrie Monarch Parade this Saturday. See more below. Photo by Lorie ObraSHOULD RURAL HAWAI`I POWER urban...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Community members gathered at Na`alehu Park to bless Ka`u Scenic Byway's new informational kiosk. Photos by Ron JohnsonKA`U SCENIC BYWAY COMMITTEE held a blessing of the new informational kiosk at...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Hawaiian Civic Club of Ka`u's Prince Kuhio Day celebration included displays of artifacts and arts &crafts. See story and more photos below. Photos by Nancy StaffordKA`U’S HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, March 31, 2016
Today is the final day for Ka`u young ladies to enter May's Miss Ka`u Coffee Pageant. See more below. Photo by Pamela TaylorHAWAI`I COUNTY MAYOR BILLY KENOI entered a plea of not guilty yesterday....
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, April 1, 2016
April is Tsunami Awareness Month. In November 1975, Hawai`i's largest locally generated tsunami in the 20th century hit the Ka`u Coast, wrecking this house at Punalu`u. UGGS Photo by David Shapiro, of...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, April 2, 2016
Miss Ka`u Coffee Maria Miranda joined Miss Ka`u Coffee, Junior Miss and Peaberry candidates in this morning's Merrie Monarch parade. Photo by Trini MarquesConstant Ka`u Coffee promoters Phil and Merle...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, April 3, 2016
Lava flows on Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's Merrie Monarch Parade float as rangers and native species look on.Photo from NPSMERRIE MONARCH hula results were announced overnight, wrapping up the...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, April 4, 2016
Hawai`i Police Department officers marched in the Merrie Monarch Parade in Hilo Saturday. Photo by Cody DayMAYOR BILLY KENOI reversed charges and paid back the county soon after making widely reported...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, April 5, 2016
A photo from Pa`a Pono Miloli`i identifies keiki crew of the Malolo, which returns to Miloli`i this month after restoration work.See more below.IN A STEP THAT MAY BE a precursor of the future of `alala...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, April 6, 2016
`O Ka`u Kakou applied for a county grant for its annual Ka`u Coffee Trail Run, which begins at Ka`u Coffee Mill and winds through coffee orchards, pastures and forests with runners from Ka`u and as far...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, April 7, 2016
`O Ka`u Kakou has applied for county grants to help fund its annual Keiki Fishing Tournament at Punalu`u and other events. See more below. Photo by Peter AndersonLEGISLATION LIMITING SOLAR PROJECTS in...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, April 8, 2016
Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park invites Ka`u residents and visitors to explore the park's wondersfor free during National Park Week, April 16 - 24. NPS Photo by Michael SzoenyiGOV. DAVID IGE EMPHASIZED...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, April 9, 2016
Japanese hula sisters of Halau Hula O Leionalani, under the direction of Kumu Debbie Ryder, planted trees at Makanau during Merrie Monarch Festival Week. See more below. Photo from Debbie...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, April 10, 2016
The Return of the `Alala is the topic at After Dark in the Park Tuesday evening. See more below. Photo from NPSKA`U SCHOOLS HAVE AIR QUALITY challenges from volcanic emissions as well as heat...
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