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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, June 10, 2016
University of Hawai`i geology student Trista McKenzie works with a Hawai`i soil sample in her monitoringof radiation levels. Photos from University of Hawai`iCONTINUED MONITORING OF AIR, WATER AND SOIL...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, June 11, 2016
A lava flow on Kilauea's East Rift Zone continues to advance southeast toward the ocean and was 2.1 miles long yesterday. Photo from USGS/HVOA LAVA FLOW IS HEADING toward the ocean once again. Hawaiian...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, June 12, 2016
A rapidly moving `a`a lava flow was one of several that advanced down the west flank of Mauna Loa during thevolcano's 1950 eruption. The massive flow traveled from the Southwest Rift Zone vent to the...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, June 13, 2016
Halau Na Pua O Uluhaimalama presents Hula Kahiko Wednesday. See more below. Photo from NPSFOLLOWING THE WORST SHOOTING incident in U.S. history, which left 49 victims and the gunman dead Sunday morning...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Kurt Kawamoto, third from left, and other members of the Barbless Circle Hook Project regularly attend fishing tournaments statewide to encourage use of the hooks. Photo from DLNRKURT KAWAMOTO, A...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Hawai`i Island fishers participated in the annual Ulua Challenge last weekend. See more below.Photo from S. Tokunaga StoreTHE WORLD’S LARGEST WAR GAMES are coming to Hawaiian waters. Sailing to RIMPAC,...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, June 16, 2016
Ka`u Roping & Riding Association is preparing for its annual Fourth of July Rodeo. See more below.Photo by Julia NealPUNALU`U BAKE SHOP OWNER DUANE KURISU is reaching out to homeless people through...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, June 17, 2016
Keiki swimming lessons at Pahala Pool continue in July. See more below. Photo by Tanya IbarraKA`U LEARNING ACADEMY plans to upgrade its administrative functions, now that it heads toward its second...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, June 18, 2016
Summer is nesting season for green and Hawksbill sea turtles. The Ka`u Coast is one of Hawai`i's primary nesting grounds. See more below. Photo from NPS CAN HAWAI`I COUNTIES REGULATE GMO’S? That’s the...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, June 19, 2016
Volcano Community Association is accepting applications for the Volcano Fourth of July Parade. See more below.Photo from Sher GlassSHOULD WE TALK ABOUT MORE than just a transmission line? That’s the...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, June 20, 2016
Sign up now for a Pohaku Clay Sculpture class next month. See more below.Photo from Na`alehu Public Library & Olivia LingDR. CLIFFORD KOPP COMPLETES another 300-mile walk around Hawai`i Island...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Ka`u is the focus of this week's TV show Wahi Pana: Hawai`i's Special Places. See more below.Photo by Peter AndersonGOV. DAVID Y. IGE YESTERDAY signed a fifth supplemental proclamation on homelessness,...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, June 23, 2016
Volcano Art Center's exhibit Ka`u & Kilauea Reflections opens Saturday, featuring works including Ka`u Hospital.Artist Douglas Davenport was a doctor at the hospital, and proceeds benefit its...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, June 24, 2016
Learn about `ohi`a lehua during a free program at Kahuku on Sunday. See more below. NPS Photo by Paul PehKA`U COFFEE GROWERS CAN BUY Botanigard/Mycotrol before June 30 to qualify for a 75-percent...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, June 25, 2016
Makahiki grounds being purchased by the county are near a proposed site for Na`alehu's wastewater treatment plant.THE NEW NA`ALEHU SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT location is of concern to the Keanu family,...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, June 26, 2016
Learn about the evolution of landscape restoration at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park Tuesday.See more below. NPS Images by J. DawsonKA`U'S REP. TULSI GABBARD AND A BIPARTISAN group of Congress members...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, June 27, 2016
Preservation of Kauleoli fishing village and apuhua`a in South Kona also includes Ala Kahakai NationalHistoric Trail, which extends from Kohala south through Ka`u and then north into Puna.Photo from...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Lava is advancing down the pali near the abandoned Royal Gardens subdivision in Puna.USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory map from NASA Earth Observing-1satellite's Advanced Land ImagerGOV. DAVID IGE...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Lava is burning vegetation in a kipuka on its rapid advance toward the ocean below the abandoned RoyalGardens subdivision in Puna. See more below. Photo from USGS/Hawaiian Volcano ObservatoryBOBBY JEAN...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, June 30, 2016
Keiki enjoy Pahala Community Center's new playground after yesterday's ribbon-cutting ceremony.See more below. Photos by Ron JohnsonWITH THE ACTIVE LAVA FLOW from Pu`u `O`o making its way over Pulama...
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