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Kaʻū News Briefs Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016
Swearing in ceremonies for Mayor Harry Kim, County Council member Maile David, Prosecutor Mitch Rothand others drew hula for the celebration. Photo by Ann BostedMayor Harry Kim begins his third term,...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016
Mounted on the after deck of the Japanese mother submarine, mini-sub HA-19 is boarded by its crew, KazuoSakamaki and Kyoshi Inagi in the pre-dawn hours of Dec. 7, 1941. See Story below. Painting by Tom...
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Kaʻū News Briefs , Thursday, December 8, 2016
Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at Kīlauea Volcano is helping to drive the draw of visitors to Hawaiʻi Island.Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is the most visited destination in the Islands.See video of lava...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Friday, December 9, 2016
U.S. Geological Service reminds the public that we live with volcanoes. See story below on Volcano Awareness month.Photo from USGSTHE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT passed the U.S. Senate...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016
Night serenade of Pāhala homes this week with caroling from Thy Word Ministry. Photo by Julia NealRELEASE THE REPORT ON RUSSIAN INFLUENCE IN THE U.S. ELECTIONS, Sen Mazie Hirono urged yesterday. The...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Sunday, Dec. 11
Mr. and Mrs. Claus and helper Mary Jane Balio have been hosting thePahala Christmas Parade for nearly four decades.It starts at 1 p.m. today. Photo by Julia NealPROTECTING MEDICARE from privatization...
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Kaū News Briefs Monday Dec. 12
Classic trucks and cars joined the Pāhala Christmas Parade yesterday. Photo by Julia NealPUBLIC INPUT ON THE HAWAIʻI FOREST ACTION PLAN update is being accepted through today. The plan, originally...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016
A view of one of the many littoral tension cracks that run parallel to the coast on the newly acquired countylands makai of Ocean View. The water level rises with the tides, and the water is the least...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016
Nature’s lighting created a Hawaiian Christmas season halo over pine trees at Discovery Harbour in Kaʻū yesterday evening. Photo by Peter AndersonWAIKAPUNA PRESERVATION came one step closer to reality...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016
Waikapuna, with 2,200 acres, is the target of community fundraising to preserve the four miles ofcoast and the uplands. It is located off Hwy 11 between Honuʻapo and Nāʻālehu and extends to thecoast...
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Kaʻū News Briefs, Friday, Dec. 17, 2016
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park has announced its Stewardship at the Summit schedule for January through March.See story below. Photo from National Park ServiceDID HELCO UNFAIRLY CHARGE CUSTOMERS FOR...
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Ka‘u News Briefs, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park has announced its Stewardship at the Summit schedule for January through March.See story below. Photo from National Park ServiceDID HELCO UNFAIRLY CHARGE CUSTOMERS FOR...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016
A USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist tracks the progress of Kīlauea’s “61g” flow on June 28, 2016, as the ‘a‘ā lava advanced down the flank of the volcano. The 61g flow remains active today,...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016
Gabe and Jana Heschler's home in Ranchos, Ocean View, is a destination for touring Christmas lights enthusiasts.Photo by Peter BostedʻALALĀ FLEW INTO FOREST NEAR VOLCANO last week after almost 15 years...
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Ka`u News Briefs Monday, Dec. 19, 2016
Steve Moon directs the Ka`u `Ohana Band with Christmas music at Ocean View Swap Meet on Saturday See more photosand story below. Photo by Ann BostedSTATE REPRESENTATIVE DR. RICHARD CREAGAN will meet...
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Ka`u News Briefs Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016
Kilauea Military Camp is dressed up for Christmas and welcomes the public to vote on the best decorated cottages. Photo from KMC GOV. DAVID IGE'S TOP BUDGET PRIORITIES FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS are...
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Ka`u News Briefs Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016
Grassman Macadamia Nut Farm on Lorenzo Road worked with Hawaiian Island Land Trust to put more than 200 acresunder a conservation easement to keep it in agriculture for generations. The Trust also...
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Ka`u News Briefs Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016
Olson Trust donated this Christmas tree from his Wood Valley farm to stand along the main road into Pahala near fishing boats, trucks and residents going to work at dawn today. Photo by Julia NealKEOKI...
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Ka`u News Briefs Friday, Dec. 23, 2016
Jules Tavernier painted a Full Moon over Kīlauea in 1887 and created a Panorama of Kīlauea, which wasemployed to promote visitors coming to the volcano. See story below in Volcano Watch.“RECOMMIT TO...
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Ka`u Calendar Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016
Christmas in the Country continues until Jan. 2 at Volcano Art Center Gallery, Photo from Volcano Art Center.INTERVENTION IN HELCO'S RATE HIKE is the request filed Friday by Life of the Land and Puna...
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