Ka`u News Briefs, Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Hand drawn and colored maps of lands in Ka`u and other Hawai`i Islaand regions will be discussed duringa presentation called The Value of Plantation-Era Archives in Today's World, April 18 at Hawai`i...
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Shane Trupin's Lava Ocean Adventures has received a special permit from the U.S. Coast Guard toenter the Safety Zone set by the U.S. Coast Guard extending 984 feet from the lava entry, accordingto Big...
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The Storybook Theatre Dolphin came to Tutu & Me, Pahala Preschool and Boys & Girls Club onThursday to entertain and teach children about marine life. Photo by Julia NealMEMBERS OF HAWAI`I'S...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, April 7, 2017
Hawai`i Senator Brian Schatz with Syrian refugee. Shatz tweeted on Friday that the refugee banshould be changed. Photo from Brian SchatzIS THE TRUMP REFUGEE BAN IMMORAL if Pres. Donald Trump is willing...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, April 8, 2017
Ka`u Trojans doused the Canefire Friday night to advance their winning record to 7-1 inBIIF Boys Volleyball with a win over Christian Liberty and 14 kills by Trevor Taylor. See story below. Photo by...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs, Sunday, April 9, 2017
Pahala Dojo Sensei Alan Moorse recently earned a Sandan 3rd degree back belt.See story below. Photo from Pahala DojoTHE STUDY OF RAT LUNG WORM DISEASE will happen on Hawai`i Island soon, if state...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, April 10, 2017
Green Sand Beach is advertised by several helicopter tour companies. Photo by Peter AndersonTOUR HELICOPTER & LIGHT PLANE FLIGHTS over special places like Green Sand Beach, with flight paths over...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Derelict fishing nets and lines, collected from the Ka`u Coast, were packed into a 40-foot container on Saturday, to be shipped by Matson at no cost to Honolulu to be burned to make electricity. Nohea...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, April 12, 2017
About 500 met with Tulsi Gabbard in Kona Tuesday night and another 30,000 joined in through FacebookLive, according to her staff. Photo from Office of Rep. Tulsi GabbardNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, April 13, 2017
Keck Observatory attached the five-ton Cosmic Web Imager on one of its telescopes on Maunakea.Photo from W. M. Keck ObservatoryW. M. KECK OBSERVATORY ACHIEVES FIRST LIGHT WITH ITS NEW FIVE-TON...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, April 14, 2017
Hawai`i Police Captain Kenneth Quiocho oversees the Ka`u District with much enthusiasm.Photo by Ann BostedCAPTAIN KENNETH QUIOCHO is the new leader of Ka`u District for the Hawai`i Police Department....
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, April 15, 2017
A wide range of clothing and preparedness is seen amongst the estimated 1,500 people a day visiting Kilauea's active flow field and ocean entry. Photo from HVOSATURDAY WAS TAX DAY and marches were held...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, April 16, 2017
The late Uncle George Na`ope founded the Merrie Monarch Festival, the world's top hula event, withthe 2017 celebration beginning Easter Sunday in Hilo. Na`ope 's legacy also continues in Ka`u, where...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Monday, April 17, 2017
Ka`u Trojans Boys Volleyball team invites the public to Senior Night at the Ka`u Regional Gym on Tuesday at 6 p.m.,with JV and varsity competition. Team members: No. 21 Titan Ault, No. 12 Jacob Flores,...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Tuesday, April 18, 2017
New solar systems , like this one in Ranchos, can once again generate income to homeowners who will be able to sell extra power to HELCO, but applications will be closed once the system reaches...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Grace Lee on Hawai`i News Now's Sunrise, On the Road program featured Ka`u Coffee and theupcoming Ka`u Coffee Festival, with organizer Chris Manfredi, who is also President of the Hawai`i Coffee...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Thursday, April 20, 2017
Visitors totaled nearly 1.9 million and spent nearly $160 million in communities close to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Parkin 2016. These visitors observe Kilauea summit lava lake from Jagaar Museum...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Friday, April 21, 2017
The Miss Ka`u Coffee court for 2016 and contenders for the 2017 titles for Miss Ka`u Coffee, Jr. Miss Ka`uCoffee, Miss Peaberry and Ka`u Coffee flower will once again represent Ka`u Coffee in the Royal...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Saturday, April 22, 2017
Science marchers noted in Hilo today that Hawai`i has been a supporter of science since kingdom days when King Kalakaua installed electricity in Iolani Palace in 1886. The White House installed...
View ArticleKa`u News Briefs Sunday, April 23, 2017
Ben Gaddis, a volunteer at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, works on historical documentation of volcanic products from the 1924 explosive eruption of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater within Kīlauea’s summit...
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