Event: Special Weather Statement Alert: ...WETTER WEATHER ARRIVES TODAY... SHOWERS WILL INCREASE OVER MOST WINDWARD SECTIONS THIS MORNING... AS MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING SURFACE TROUGH INTERACTS WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE ISLANDS. SOME OF THE SHOWERS COULD BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND WE CAN/T RULE OUT A RUMBLE OR TWO OF THUNDER IN SOME OF THE MOST ACTIVE SHOWERS. THE SURFACE […]
IRONMAN 70.3 Hawaii Race, Saturday June 4, 2016. (Tomorrow) ROAD CLOSURES Akoni Pule Hwy. (270) between Kawaihae / Waimea Junction just prior to Hawi town. 8:00 am to 12:00 pm - Restricted except for local traffic as safety permits. Please Note: Alternate route to Hawi is via Kohala Mountain Rd. (Hwy. 250) which runs from Waimea to Hawi. Queen Ka`ahumanu Hwy. between Mauna Lani Drive and Kawaihae / Waimea Junction. […]
The Hawaiian Hurricane Season starts tomorrow, June 1. There is already a small storm beginning in the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude. Showers and thunderstorms associated with an elongated area of low pressure located about 1000 miles south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula have become less organized since yesterday. However, environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for slow development, and a tropical depression is still likely to form later […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh8ynYS7X4 Multiple studies link music study to academic achievement. But what is it about serious music training that seems to correlate with outsize success in other fields? The connection isn’t a coincidence. I know because I asked. I put the question to top-flight professionals in industries from tech to finance to media, all of whom had serious (if often little-known) past lives as musicians. Almost all made a connection between […]
For 2016, The Central Pacific Hurricane Center predicts climate conditions pointing to a 40 percent chance of an above-normal hurricane season, a 40 percent chance of a normal season, which sees 4-5 hurricanes, and a 20 percent chance of a below-normal season. The Central Pacific hurricane season starts next Wednesday, June 1, and ends November 30. Be prepared. KNKR will provide up to date warnings and bulletins online and live on the air.
The Subways were kind enough to chronicle their North American tour for us, and we’ll be running their tour diary in several installments this week. Billy Lunn will be our guide, and as he writes, “Because so much usually ends up happening on our tours, we thought that this time round, whilst we’re on our exciting US/Canada tour, I’d keep a diary of all our happenings. As well as being […]
5 people dead after small plane crashes near Burns Field on Kauai.
A discussion with the KNKR Core group about the history of KNKR, the needs of KNKR, and the future of KNKR.
