BJ Penn Flying to London to Back Hilo’s Troy Mandaloniz

I just read on Dayton Morinaga’s blog that BJ Penn is heading to London for UFC 95 that will be happening on February 21st. He will be helping Hilo’s own Troy Mandaloniz in the corner during the fight against England’s Paul Kelly at UFC 95. VS. If I can find a link to get the [...]

Amazing Race Season 14 Ends in Maui… Stuntman From Hawaii on Show

…The teams began their trek toward one million dollars in Los Angeles, California and end in Maui, Hawaii. The concept is pretty simple: be the first one to the elimination check point and get the prize; be the last one at an elimination check point and your out… The Teams: Amanda (23 – Sales Representative) [...]

Summary of Highway 130 Meeting – Statements from HDOT Officials and Community Response (Day 2)

PURPOSE: • 1) Provide technical discussion on various elements; 2) Screen reasonable set of alternatives from the “Universe of Alternatives” for the project; and 3) Prepare for Public Informational Meeting. SUMMARY OF MEETING: I. Welcome and Remarks – Jiro Sumada, Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Deputy Director Mr. Sumada opened the meeting. He emphasized that [...]

Summary of Highway 130 Meeting – Statements from HDOT Officials (Day 1)

I meant to post this when it got posted on the KPAG website.  I see that the summaries of more recent meetings have still not been posted. The December meeting was held over two days and lasted about 7 hours in total time.  As soon as they have posted the most recent January meeting, I [...]

Hawaii One of Only 3 States to Have State Championships for Girls Wrestling

Did you know that Hawaii is one of only 3 states in the nation to have a State Championship for Girls Wrestling?  The other states are Texas and Washington. I remember the first time our school wrestled a school with a girl on their team.  No one wanted to wrestle the girl.  I’ve seen some [...]

Survey on Hawaii County Police Department Response to Property Crimes

A non scientific survey is currently being conducted to evaluate the Hawaii County Police Departments response to property crimes. It’s only 9 questions long and you can complete the survey here. The person conducting the survey, says: “The survey is not very scientific and was sort of thrown together… the survey is completely anonymous — [...]

New Bus Schedule for Puna Residents

I just noticed that there appears to be a new bus schedule for the bus that travels Pahoa/Pohoiki/Hilo Route effective 2/17/09. You can see the new schedule here.

“The Ledge” SB456 – Relating to Discrimination

You can see previous episodes of “The Ledge” here. SB456 RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION. Discrimination in Real Property Transactions; Source of Income Prohibits discrimination in real property transactions based on lawful source of income.

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