Hawaiʻi Aloha, Kuʻu One Hanau, at Mahukona Meeting
June 18 Mahukona Meeting, the Aloha Spirit was everywhere as the Kohala Ohana joined hands and sang"Hawaiʻi Aloha,", "Kuʻu One Hanau .
125 Attend Mahukona Boat Harbor Meeting
Approximately 125 people jammed the Intergenerational Center Thursday from 5-7pm, with many standing in the doorways listening as well as asking questions. Derek Chow, Chief, Civil and Public Works Branch, Honolulu District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was the leader of the meeting. He was assisted by Ken Van Bergen, Hawai'i County Deputy Director of Parks & Recreation, and Jason Armstrong, Public Information Officer for Hawai'i County. Initially, Derek Chow had […]
TONIGHT! MAHUKONA HARBOR IMPROVEMENT HEARING
Public Input Sought on Proposed Harbor Improvements at Mahukona Beach Park The County of Hawai’i Department of Parks and Recreation announces a public hearing to gather community input regarding proposed small boat harbor improvements at Mahukona Beach Park in North Kohala. Meeting is tonight. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Kamehameha Park Intergenerational Center, Kapa’au Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will present an overview of the North Kohala […]
KNKR Testing
Keep your radios tuned to 96.1fm; as we will be doing testing from time to time, now till the 2015 Kohala Reunion. You will hear interviews, PSA's, music and more. We want to hear from you about our signal quality, area coverage, clarity, tone, content, and more. Also, we are still looking for more volunteers that want to have their own radio shows or help in the operations of a radio […]
Large Crowd @ Kamehameha Day Celebration
A large crowd watches some of the tremendous entertainment at the Kamehameha Day Celebration.
KNKR Kamehameha Day Interviews
Kealoha Sugiyama Cicely Hoopai Randee Golden & Sharon Hayden Kathy Matsuda, organizer of the 2015 Kohala Reunion
Kamehameha Day in North Kohala
Honor the King in his North Kohala birthplace: June 11, 2015 Every June 11th, thousands of people gather on the northern tip of the Big Island of Hawaii to honor Kamehameha I, the chief who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1795. Kamehameha Day is recognized as a state holiday throughout Hawai'i, but North Kohala is a very special place to celebrate. Kamehameha I was born in North Kohala, where residents […]
June 6, 2015; 4:25pm
Remember the Day, June 6, 2015; and the time, 4:25pm....KNKR-LP 96.1fm, Kohala Radio was test broadcasting with antenna installed, transmitter at full legal power, and everything working! Great going Dave, Pete, Karl, Bob, John, & Micah & other helpers. Hats off also to in studio operators David & Len for adding some new connectors, recording and playing music, and good ole' broadcasting. And mahalo to Marieke & Annalene for getting our […]
Hawai’i Songwriting Festival
Top hit songwriters from around the country to gather at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel June 11, 12, and 13 for the Hawai’i Songwriting Festival. Hawaii’s music community will have an opportunity to work one-on-one with songwriters who have written hits for mega-stars such as: Will.i.Am, Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, Jimmy Buffett, Bonnie Raitt, Colbie Caillat, Etta James, Christina Aguilera, George Strait, Meghan Trainor, LeAnn Rimes, Train, Britney Spears, The Gipsy […]