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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Hawai`i Regional CEO of HHSC Dan Brinkman and board chair Kurt Corbin acknowledge retireesHarry Yada and Gary Yoshiyama. See more below. Photos from HHSCA BROAD COALITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, consumer and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, July 21, 2016
National Weather Service issued a tropical storm watch for Ka`u as Darby edges toward Hawai`i Island.See more below. Image from NOAAHAWAI`I STATE LEGISLATURE, meeting in special session, yesterday...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, July 22, 2016
Tropical Storm Darby is expected to make landfall on Hawai`i Island tomorrow morning. Ka`u is expectedto be affected by tropical storm wind and rain later today. Map from NOAASOUTH HAWAI`I ISLAND is...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, July 23, 2016
Punalu`u, where junior lifeguard training is taking place this month, is closed today due to TropicalStorm Darby approaching Ka`u and Hawai`i Island. Photo from Brenda Iokepa-MosesTROPICAL STORM DARBY...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, July 24, 2016
Downed grass marks the high level of a Wood Valley gulch that filled with runoff from heavy rainsbrought to Ka`u by Tropical Storm Darby. Photo by Julia NealWOOD VALLEY GULCHES continued to gather...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, July 25, 2016
As lava continues to flow near Kalapana, it has nearly reached the emergency road and coast.See more below. Photo from USGS/HVORAINA WHITING IS ONE of several Hawai`i Congressional District II...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Viewers gather around lava as it flows toward the emergency access road at Kalapana. It crossed the roadand then reached the ocean at 1:12 a.m. this morning. Photo from USGS/Hawaiian Volcano...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Volunteers help cut invasive Himalayan ginger from Hawai`i Volcanoes National Parkseveral times each month. See more below. NPS Photo by Jessica FerracaneCANDIDATES ARE BATTLING for East Ka`u state...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, July 28, 2016
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists captured dramatic images of lava as it approached the oceanat Kalapana. See more below. Photo from USGS/HVOA NEW MARINE RESERVE OPENS on Hawai`i Island’s west...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, July 29, 2016
A musical event Saturday honors the late Cinnie Decker, founder and conductor of Ka`u `Ohana Band.Photo from Ka`u School of the ArtsNATIONAL RANKINGS PLACE Hilo Medical Center among Hawai`i’s top...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, July 30, 2016
As lava continues to enter the ocean at an area referred to as Kamokuna, it forms a delta that creates many hazards.See more below. Photo from USGS/Hawaiian Volcano ObservatoryA PUBLIC HEARING TO...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, July 31, 2016
Slow-moving pahoehoe lava continues to make its way to the coast within Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park.Photo from USGS/Hawaiian Volcano ObservatoryTHIS MORNING, SLOW-MOVING pahoehoe lava toes and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Aug. 1, 2016
Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School staff and teachers prepare for students to arrive Wednesday.See more below. Photo from KHPESSTATE SENATE DISTRICT II Democratic candidates on the primary...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Aug 2, 2016
Visitors observe the Kamokuna ocean entry on the eve of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's 100th anniversary.Rangers have placed rope barricades to keep people away from the unstable, steep cliff...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, August 3, 2016
First day of school for Ka`u High, Pahala Elementary and Na`alehu Schools brought Ioni Andrade back to the crosswalk today in Pahala. Andrade, daughter of the late Clarence Andrade, works the crosswalk...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016
Democrats return to Mo`oheau Bandstand in Hilo on Aug. 12 for their traditional Primary ElectionGrand Rally. Photo by Julia NealCANDIDATES WHO WANT to represent Ka`u will be heading to Hilo on Friday,...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Aug. 5, 2016
Storms east of Hawai`i could effect the state's weather this weekend and next week.Map from University of Hawai`iFORMER TROPICAL CYCLONE Howard was about 650 miles east-northeast of Hilo at 5 a.m. and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Aug. 5, 2016
Storms east of Hawai`i could effect the state's weather this weekend and next week.Map from University of Hawai`iFORMER TROPICAL CYCLONE Howard was about 650 miles east-northeast of Hilo at 5 a.m. and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands holds a meeting in Na`alehu this month about its draftSouth Point Resource Management Plan. Photo from DHHLDEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS holds a public meeting...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016
Friends of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park sang and toasted the park's 100th birthday as a Volcanostring quartet played Happy Birthday to You at Volcano House. Photos by Ron JohnsonFRIENDS OF HAWAI`I...
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