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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Aug. 8, 2016
According to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, 10 percent of the world's population lives in areas threatenedby active volcanoes. Lava that recently crossed the emergency road built when lava threatened...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016
Violinist Eric Silberger, who performs with Hawai`i International Music Festival Saturday at Pahala Plantation House,played yesterday inside Thurston Lava Tube and other locations at Hawai`i Volcanoes...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016
Halema‘uma‘u Crater as seen from Volcano House Saturday night, just following an explosion.Volcano House is approximately two miles away from the vent. NPS Photo by Sami SteinkampR.E.A.C.H REACHES KA`U...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016
As a prelude to Hawai`i International Music Festival's engagement in Pahala this Saturday, violinist Eric Silbergerplayed this week at various locations in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. Photo by...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Aug. 12, 2016
Renovation of the locker room at Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School's original gym will begin soon.Photo by Julia NealTHE LOCKER ROOM at Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School’s original gym...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016
Hawai`i International Music Festival in Pahala this evening features violinist Eric Silberger, who playedat various locations in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park earlier this week. He will be joined...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016
The message Harry Kim's granddaughter promoted at Na`alehu Independence Day Celebration worked. Kim received a majority of votes and will return as Hawai`i County mayor. Photo by Ron JohnsonHANA HOU...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Aug. 15. 2016
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands shares its resource management plans for South Point tomorrow.See more below. Photo by Peter AndersonWITH THE EXCEPTION of one race at one precinct, the majority of...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016
National Geographic videos are available at Hawai`i Department of Land & Natural Resources'new webpage, DLNR & YOU. See more below. Image from DLNRPRIVATIZATION OF MAUI’S medical facilities...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016
As it enters the ocean, lava cascading over cliffs at Kamokuna is creating an unstable lava deltathat could collapse at any time. Photo by Peter AndersonDURING A SPECIAL MEDIA briefing yesterday, USGS...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016
It's time for Ka`u High Alumni & Friends to start preparing their potluck contributions to the group's15th annual reunion and luncheon coming up on Sunday. See more below. Photo by Julia NealAT THE...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Aug. 19, 2016
Pahala Hongwanji is preparing for Sunday's Bon Dance. The yagura, built by Eddie Andrade while workingfor Ka`u Sugar, is assembled and awaiting decoration and dancers. Photo by William NealNEW...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016
The Aug. 6 rockfall that caused an explosion at Kilauea's summit, leaving a light-colored scar, was one of severalthat have occurred since 2008. See more below. Photo from USGS/HVOSEVERAL HEALTH RISK...
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Ka`u News Briefs Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016
Pahala Hongwanji kitchen is buzzing with activity today, as volunteers prepare for this afternoon'sObon service and Bon Dance. See more below. Photo by Ron JohnsonWINNERS REPEATED AT VOLCANO Rain...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
Obon season celebrants filled Pahala Hongwanji grounds for it first Bon Dance since 1999.Photos by Ron JohnsonPAHALA HONGWANJI HELD yesterday its first Buddhist Obon season celebration since 1999....
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016
Hawai`i Department of Land & Natural Resources is working to re-establish populationsof the Kamehameha butterfly. See more below. Photo from Pulelehua ProjectHAWAI`I ISLAND WILL RECEIVE $22 million...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016
High windows are installed at Ka`u District Gym as construction work wraps up. Photo by Dave BerryHIGH WINDOWS AT THE NEW GYM at Ka`u High School are going in as workers finish up floors, windows,...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016
Sign up to participate in BioBlitz,which returns to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park during its 36th annual Hawaiian Cultural Festival. See more below. NPS Photo by Andrew Hara/National Geographic Your...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Aug. 26, 2016
Pres. Barack Obama has expanded Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. See more below. Photo from PMNMIS CONSERVATION THE HIGHEST priority for Hawai`i County residents? At forums on Tuesday in...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016
Conservationists worry that a herd of goats near Makanau cold damage native plant and animal habitat.Photo by Nohea Ka`awaA HERD OF GOATS NEAR MAKANAU has drawn the attention of conservationists...
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