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Ka‘ū News Briefs Monday, October 2, 2017
Hula dancers from Japan, Okinawa, Mexico, the mainland, Ka`u and other Hawaiian islands are coming to Ho`okupu Hula O Ka`u on Nov. 4. To volunteer for the event or to sponsor a booth, attendthe...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Andrea Kawabata during a Ka‘ū Coffee Festival, Ka‘ū Coffee College talk. See hertips below for keeping Ka‘ū Coffee productive with the highest quality. Photo by Julia Neal IN RESPONSE TO THE LAS VEGAS...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Wednesday, October 4, 2017
El Leo, which has performed for the opening night at Ka‘ū Coffee Festival for the past two years, and alsoKa‘ū Plantation Days, will help raise money for Puerto Rico victims of Hurricane Maria this...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Thursday, October 5, 2017
Nā‘ālehu Land Use Policy Map in the Ka‘ū Community Development Plan. See story below.KEEP AMERICANS SAFE ACT, has been introduced into Congress by Sen. Mazie Hirono, joined by Senators Bob Menendez,...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Friday, October 6, 2017
The Punalu‘u wharf and ramp desecration made statewide news when locals guarded the placeand the boat operated who wanted to launch trips to the lava flow was confronted. Henow faces $17,000 in fines...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Saturday, October 7, 2017
Fencing off mouflon sheep and other ungulates, from habitation areas of silverswords and other endangered species, involves air lifts to high elevations in the Kahuku section of Hawai‘i Volcanoes...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Sunday, October 8, 2017
Spirit Week on the Ka‘ū High School and Pāhala Elementary School campus led to an historic victory for the Ka‘ū High Trojans football team, cutting out the Cowboys, of Kohala, with a 60-0 score. Ka‘ū...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Monday, October 9, 2017
Sunrise onto peaceful Discovery Harbour, as captured by photographer Peter Anderson.HEED REPUBLICAN SENATOR'S WARNINGS about Pres. Donald Trump's repeated calling out of North Korea, advised Hawai‘i...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Looking almost like a turtle shell, this is plastic was picked up last weekend from Kamilo Hema byHawai‘i Wildlife Fund volunteers as part of Get the Drift and Bag It. See story below.Photo from...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Kilauea Lodge owners have been waiting patiently for the right buyer to steward their legacy of gourmetfood and accommodations. See story below. Photo from Kilauea Lodge DRIVING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Thursday, October 12, 2017
Bush Tucker refers to food native to Australia, like macadamia. Peter Salleras, of Queensland, will talk about BushTucker Fruits at the next Hawai‘i Tropical Fruit Growers and Hawai‘i Farmers United...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Friday, October 13, 2017
This Catholic church built by the Sacred Hearth fathers, which included Saint Damien, was destroyed by the 1868 earthquake in Ka‘ū. The ruins remain on Kama‘oa Road. See story below.Photo from Images...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017
Nīnole Bridge will be replaced on Hwy 11 on the Nā‘ālehu side of Punalu‘u. It will be dismantled.Photo from state Department of TransportationREPLACEMENT OF NĪNOLE AND HĪLEA VINTAGE TIMBER BRIDGES on...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017
USGS reported scattered breakouts over the weekend on the western 61g flow of Kilauea Volcano.Small pāhoehoe breakouts put on a show as they slowly oozed out of growing cracks that were forced open by...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Monday, Oct. 16, 2017
Male sockey salmon makes his way upstream at Bristol Bay, Alaska, where a gold and copper mine are planned. Photo by Nick Hall, Alaska Conservation FoundationTHE SALMON CONNECTION BETWEEN HAWAI‘I AND...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Tuesday, October 17, 2017
An ‘Alalā takes flight after living in a a Bird Conservation Center. The endangered Hawaiian crow joined tenothers with scientists and caregivers hoping they can be re-established as free-living...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Wednesday, October 18, 2017
The foreground is hula but the background is Mexico where Vero Ramirez lives with her acclaimed hālau.They travel to Ka‘ū to perform Saturday, Nov. 4, at Pāhala Community Center at Ho‘okupu Hula No...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Thursday, October 19, 2017
Martin Luther King, who visited Hawai‘i, recognized the concept of aloha. His name was brought up by Jim Albertiniat the County Council hearing on the resolution for peaceful negotiations over the...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Friday, October 20, 2017
The last Eight-Man Football game of the season will be Saturday at Ka‘ū High School. The Trojansplay Pāhoa at 1 p.m. Photo by Pamela TaylorUSA FOOTBALL HEADS UP PROGRAM FOR KA‘Ū HIGH SCHOOL has been...
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Ka‘ū News Briefs Saturday, October 21, 2017
Helicopter with a line to a container, dumping water, in the smokey fire above Pāhala on Friday, near coffee farms,pastures and macadamia orchards. Photo by Julia NealFRIDAY'S FIRE ABOVE PĀHALA shut...
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