Hidden Discoveries on Big Island Video News

Mr. Corrigan… must say your site is looking might impressive. If anyone hasn’t gone by Big Island Video News Lately…. Play around with the site for a few and see some of the new features that have been added. I just noticed that you could scroll over the image of Big Island on the left [...]

Cambodian Divorce Settlement Gone Bad

I can’t make this up: PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – A couple in rural Cambodia has terminated their 18-year marriage with a divorce settlement that entailed sawing in two the wooden house they once shared, villagers said Friday… More Here

Keck Open House this Sunday

I’ll lift this flier off of Andrew Coopers latest invitation to the public to visit Keck this Sunday. Did I mention it’s free!!!

2008 Pahoa Grad Passes Military Basic Training

Air National Guard Airman Mose W. Matila has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, and [...]

New Reality Show Based in Hawaii: Heart of Paradise

Some day I’ll tell some stories of MTV’s  Syrus Yarbrough being my upstairs neighbors in the UH Hilo Dorms. Until then, we have another Reality Show taking place in Hawaii. …Shindy Media will help Contract Media Group promote its new reality TV show “Heart of Paradise” by building an interactive, video-based website for the show.. [...]

2008 Iron Man Press Conference and Other BIVN Updates

Big Island Video News has updated it’s website. I just noticed that he has caught the 2008 Iron Man Press Conference on one of his latest videos, as well as the Evacuations at HOVE the other day. His updated site is looking great.

The Kona “Whitey Tighty” Underwear Run

I forgot about this event that I wrote about somewhere else a few years back: …Ironman week means lots of people and activities going on in town. For the past few days, a floating espresso bar has been set up in the mornings in Kailua Bay for swimmers to stop by and try a variety [...]

Bush Signs Inouye’s Broadband Bill

President Bush Friday signed the Broadband Data Improvement Act into law, according to a top staffer on the Senate Commerce Committee. The bill, which had been pushed by Senate Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), would require the Federal Communications Commission to report on broadband deployment annually rather than periodically… More Here I’m not to sure [...]

Today’s KO

And I thought our soldiers were brutal:

Cities Across the Nation Offering Chance to Win Trip to Hilo for Heart Walk

This years Heart Walk takes new meaning for me as my mom recently got a Pacemaker put in. I’ve been noticing different cities across America are having there annual American Heart Association Heart Walks in their city. Part of the incentive to get people to participate, is a prize to Hilo to participate in the [...]

“The Ultimate Fighter” Looking for Contestants for Next Season

Sugar Shane Nelson of Hilo made it on to this years show. Hawaii must have someone that’s ready for this challenge for next season: Download an application here. In season 9, “The Ultimate Fighter,” will feature 16 American and 16 British fighters competing in the middleweight (185 lbs.) and welterweight divisions (170 lbs.). The fighters [...]

VOG Report Now Available for Viewing

Hat tip to the Hawaii House Blog You can see the findings of the recent “House Special Committee on Vog Effects” here.

Parents With Special Needs Think Twice Before Moving to Hawaii

Larry Geller recently posted a blog about a recent court decision that affects all kids with special needs here in Hawaii. This particular quote was something I thought I would share: “…Please tell anyone who might ask you about coming to Hawaii with a special needs child that maybe they ought to think very carefully [...]

Video Footage of STYX at Blaisdell Last Night

STYX played last night at the Blaisdell and will be performing tomorrow at the Hilton Waikoloa, tickets still available here. Here is some concert footage from last nights concert at the Blaisdell:

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