State Rep. Jeanné Kapela announces an estimated $123 million in Highway 11 and island-wide repaving projects over the next five years, addressing key stretches in Kaʻū.

Lifelong Kaʻū resident Homer Hashimoto shares memories of growing up in Pāhala, a 40-year career working local plantations and ranches, raising a family, and staying connected to his community.

In the debut installment of ʻIke Kūpuna Kaʻū, Kapāpala Ranch native Paulette Ke reflects on her childhood on the ranch, her journey to Kansas and back, working at Nāʻālehu Dairy, and the vital role of kūpuna in preserving community wisdom.

On July 2, the Pāhala Community Center hosted the Kaʻū Regional Agrifood Summit to gather community feedback on the draft County of Hawaiʻi Five-Year Agrifood System and Community Food Security Plan. Read highlights from the collaborative discussions and learn how to review the plan's guiding principles online.