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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016
Wood Valley's Denny family competed in the Ka`u Coffee Trail Run, with mom Megan, 42, taking first place in the 5K women's division. Photo by Julia NealTHE THIRD ANNUAL KA`U COFFEE TRAIL RUN saw local...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016
Runners head to the trail at yesterday's Ka`u Coffee Trail Run. See more below. Image from video by Vernon Harvey.OCT. 4 IS THE DEADLINE to finish the new Ka`u High School gym, Nancy Cook Lauer...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
A billowy white "laze" plume is one hazard to avoid at the Kamokuna lava ocean entry site. See more below.Photo from USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory“NATURAL WATER” FROM A PRIVATE WELL would be...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016
Halau Ulumamo o Hilo Paliku presents a hula performance tomorrow evening in Hawai`iVolcanoes National Park. See more below. Photo from National Park ServiceCONCERN FOR PROTECTING KA`U WATER RESOURCES...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016
A stone and wooden ahu on Mauna Kea. Ancestral human remains have been taken to an ahu on the mountain, whichNative Hawaiian groups have deemed sacred and inappropriate for the proposed Thirty Meter...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016
Pa`u riders and horses return to Na`alehu Saturday to celebrate Ka`u Plantation Days.See more below. Photo by Ron JohnsonBAY CLINIC IS ONE OF 14 HAWAI`I HEALTH CENTERS that will receive a total of...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Sept. 23, 2016
Ka`u Plantation Days at Na`alehu Park begins with a pa`u parade on Hwy 11. See more below.Photo by Ron Johnson A FINAL RULE TO CREATE A PATHWAY for reestablishing a formal government-to-government...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016
Learn about `ohi`a lehua tomorrow at Kahuku. See more below. Photo from NPSINTERNSHIPS ARE NEXT FOR GRADUATES of a pilot health care program offered at Ka`u Resource & Distance Learning Center....
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016
Retired police officer Bobby Gomes led yesterday's Ka`u Plantation Days pa`u parade Grand Marshal.Photos by Darlyne VierraPA`U RIDERS AND HORSES GRACED Hwy 11 in Na`alehu yesterday at the opening of...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
The Nature Conservancy, which manages the Kamehame hawksbill turtle preserve below Pahala, receivesdonations from Hawaiian Springs, the company planning a water bottling plant in Pahala, according...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016
`Iwi, prominent in Patrick Ching's Hidden Valley, is one of several endangered native speciesthat are vulnerable to diseases spread by mosquitoes. Image from Volcano Art CenterELIMINATING MOSQUITOES...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016
Ka`u District Gym opens a week from today with the cutting of maile lei. Photo by Julia NealTHE NEW KA`U GYM & DISASTER SHELTER opens to the public with the traditional cutting of the maile lei and...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016
A Kohola, false killer whale, beached itself at Ka Lae yesterday. Photo by Nohea Ka`awaA KOHOLA THAT BEACHED ITSELF at Ka Lae yesterday later died. According to Nohea Ka`awa, who witnessed the...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Friday, Sept. 30, 2016
Almost two tons of debris were cleaned from the Ka`u Coast at Kamilo Point last weekend, including a large derelict fishing net. See more below. Photo by Dr. Drew Kapp/UH Hilo & HawCCA MORNING...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016
Explore Pu`u o Lokuana during a free, guided hike tomorrow.See more below. Photo from NPSHAWAIIAN YELLOW-FACED BEES yesterday became the first bees in the U.S. placed on the Endangered Species List....
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists discuss Ka`u's Kamakai`a Hills in the currentcurrent issue of Volcano Watch. See more below. Photo from USGS/HVOLAST WEEK’S INCLUSION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN BEES on...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
Masses of tropical moisture place Ka`u under a flash flood watch through tomorrow afternoon.Map from NOAAA FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR KA`U and Hawai`i Island. The National Weather Service...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016
The public is invited to learn about na pa`ahana hula (tools of hula) tomorrow.See more below. Photo from NPSTHE PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL SOLAR FARM IN OCEAN VIEW is the target of two spokesmen for...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016
Ka`u High & Pahala Elementary School students join residents and dignitaries for this morning'sblessing and opening of Ka`u District Gym & Shelter. Photos by Ron Johnson“FOR OUR CHILDREN AND...
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Ka`u Calendar News Briefs Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016
Lava stalactites are visible hanging at right in Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's newly released footageof volcanic activity at Kilauea's summit lava lake. Screenshot from USGS/HVODRAMATIC FOOTAGE OF...
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