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Kaʻū News Briefs Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Kaʻū youth traveled to the 4-H Livestock Show & Sale in Waimea this past weekend. See the winners, below. Photos from Becky Settlage, County Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development/LivestockU.S....
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Kaʻū News Briefs Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The growing Halema‘uma‘u crater viewed to the southeast., with HVO and Jagger Museum sitting on the caldera rim, to the right, where the road bends to the left. Estimated total volume loss is about 260...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Thursday, June 21, 2018
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists today lowered the alert level for Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth. In this 1985 aerial photo, Mauna Loa looms above Kīlauea's summit caldera...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Friday, June 22, 2018
Beef laulau, made for the ʻĀina Pono State Farm to School Program, which will expand to Kaʻū, allowing schoolcafeterias to contract with local farmers and ranchers for food. Photo from ʻĀina Pono.A...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Saturday, June 23, 2018
From shaded to open forests and scattered trees, to bare lava, the Kamehameha Schools land that is largely inKaʻū mauka of Kapapala and Volcano has become a dedicated safe harbor for endangered...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sunday, June 24, 2018
A full court, live performances, live music, and vibrant costumes celebrated Voyaging to Hawaiʻi, held at Nāʻālehu Elementary School gym towards the end of the school year. See story below. Photos from...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Monday, June 25, 2018
Bay Clinic's Mobile Health Unit starts servicing Volcano this Thursday and every last Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.,at Cooper Center on Wright Road. Photo from Bay ClinicBAY CLINIC'S MOBILE HEALTH...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Tuesday, June 26, 2018
See dramatic changes to Halemaʻumaʻu crater and Kīlauea caldera in a USGS flyover video from June 24.See story below on possible benefits to air quality due to the absence of the lava lake. Photo from...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Independence Day Parade is this Saturday, June 30, in Nāʻālehu along Hwy 11, beginning at 11 a.m.Photo by Julia NealTHE MAMAKI TEA FARM IN WOOD VALLEY, owned by Texas outfits Mamaki Tea, Inc. and...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Thursday, June 28, 2018
Volcano-impacted farms, like those seen above, would receive more assistance under the U.S. Senate version of the Farm Bill, which goes to conference committee. See story below. Photo from Big Island...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Friday, June 29, 2018
The County Marching Band is a regular at Nāʻālehu's Independence Day Parade, tomorrow at 11 a.m. on Hwy 11,followed by OKK's Summer Fun Fest. Photo by Julia NealTHE GENERAL EXCISE TAX WILL INCREASE TO...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Saturday, June 30, 2018
Pa`u rider Kaluhea Salmo graced the Independence Day Parade in Na`alehu on Saturday. She represented Lana`i,wearing orange. Photo by Geneveve FyvieINDEPENDENCE DAY RODE into Na`alehu Saturday with...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sunday, July 1, 2018
Most Colorful Float award went to Nāʻālehu Methodist Church at the Independence Day Parade, sponsored by ʻO Kaʻū Kakou, on Saturday. See more photos below and in Monday's Kaʻū News Briefs. Photo by...
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Ka`u News Briefs, Monday July 2, 2018
Kaʻū Auto Repair hauls a crashed car every year to the Nāʻālehu Independence Day Parade to remind everyoneto avoid drinking and driving on July 4. See message from the Chief of Police below. See more...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Tuesday, July 3, 2018
A vegetable farm tractor from Pahala pulled a float for state House of Representative candidate Raina Whiting last Saturday in the Na`alehu Independence Day parade. See more on the candidates for the...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Wednesday, July 4, 2018
ʻO Kaʻū Kākou sponsored the Independence Day Parade in Nāʻālehu. Photo by Geneveve FyvieTWENTY TO THIRTY HOURS APART, collapse events that register as earthquakes at Halemaʻumaʻu Crater continue, with...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Thursday, July 5, 2018
Dogs with their owners, and dogs cared for by adoption agencies, joined the July 4 parade in Volcano yesterday,sponsored by Volcano Community Association. Rainbow Friends and Hui Pono animal...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Friday, July 6, 2018
An unlikely but possible outcome of activity at the summit of Kīlauea would be a pyroclastic surge. Such surges are fast-moving, hot clouds of volcanic gases, and fragments of magma and older rocks....
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Kaʻū News Briefs Saturday, July 7, 2018
Interpretive signage for the famed Kaʻū Footprints Trail shows the area well traveled in the 1700's by Hawaiian families trading and visiting. While walking through Kaʻū, wet ash rained down and their...
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Kaʻū News Briefs Sunday, July 8, 2018
Stacy Higa interviews west Kaʻū to Kona state Senate candidates Dru Kanuha and Brenda Ford.See the forum at naleo.tv/vod/THE FORD-KANUHA FORUM, Decision 2018, sponsored by Hawaiʻi County Democrats and...
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