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Somewhere Right Now: 07:00 in Hilo 🇺🇸 — Kapa FM

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Watch 61 minutes of Kapa FM from Hilo, United States, recorded on August 3, 2026. Includes a timestamped speech transcript.

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4:02 Speaker 1 You're listening to 100.3 KAPA, Hilo Kau, and 99.1 KAGB, Waimea Kona, and streaming worldwide at kaparadio.com. A member of the Pacific Media Group.

4:20 Speaker 4 Monday, August 3rd, from the Kapa FM Newsroom headlines and updates. Here in Hawaii, Governor Josh Green has announced new appointments to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Campaign Spending Commission, and State Ethics Commission. mission. Hawaii will conduct its monthly statewide outdoor warning siren and emergency alert system test at 11.45 this morning. Here in Hawaii Island, several big island organizations are receiving a share of $625,000 in wildfire prevention funding as part of a $1.8 million statewide grant program. The funding will support wildfire risk reduction, manage grazing projects, and other efforts to strengthen community resilience across five islands. From the Kapa'a FM Newsroom, I'm Halika Ananah. For more news and updates, visit BigIslandNow.com.

5:11 Speaker 1 on Kapa FM 100.3 in Hilo and Kau, 99.1 in Moimea and Kona, and online at kaparadio.com.

7:47 Speaker 3 Amy Hanayili Gilliam right there. Kawai'o Pu'uhonua. So epic seeing her as Pele in the Broadway production. Have you seen what they've done? No, I haven't. Were you a big girl living under a rock?

7:59 Speaker 4 I'm pretty sure she's working it.

8:02 Speaker 3 Holly's been living under a rock.

8:03 Speaker 4 She's actually an opera singer, too. She is.

8:05 Speaker 3 She is an actress. And sis can slay. She got the voice for anything. Hey, well, you're listening to The Morning Mary's Calcone with Miss Holly Kea at 7 or 7 in the morning. We're live in the studio. You can give us a call. You can text us. That's our number here, 808-327-5272. It's time now for our Talk About It, Be About It community calendar. You can email darty.gomayo at pmghawaii.com if you want to be on our event.

8:28 Speaker 4 Right, here's a look at what's happening around our Hawaii Island community or our kaioulu. Kona Waena High School Class of 1996 is having their 30th class reunion this weekend, August 7th through the 9th. Call Aloha Victor at 808-989-4616 for more information, people.

8:46 Speaker 3 brought us like this weekend that is how exciting well reed junior and granada hotel and kappa fm presents maoli yet one night only saturday august 29th at hoolulu complex in hilo tickets are on sale at tmrevents.net special thanks to maui brewing and wheatley vodka once again that's maoli here saturday august 20th and guaranteed to be one not a major reach show a pacific media

9:11 Speaker 4 group in hawaii island chamber of commerce young professionals career fair will be happening It's happening Saturday, August 29th, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Prince Cujillo Plaza. If you're looking for new, excited applicants to fill out your team, if you're looking for full-time, part-time, special holiday hires, come meet and talk star with enthusiastic candidates interested in changing or expanding their careers. Your company will be able to take applications, hold interviews, and even hire on the spot. There are a few spots left. For more information, email jill at pmghawaii.com.

9:40 Speaker 3 Sure, you can be there that day. Yeah, that's the day before. That's the same day as Maoli. So you go there, then you go party after. Well, the 40th annual Hawaii Kupuna Hula Festival is September 9th and 10th. It's going to be at Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa. If you guys are going, if you didn't know, Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa is offering special discounted room rates for festival attendees. So if you're going to stay over, there you go. For more info, call Kayla and Koga, 808-961-8710. It's the 40th annual Hawaii Kupuna Hula Festival Celebrating our kupuna, our culture And the aloha of hula

10:14 Speaker 4 And Hakupuna Nights Hilo No. 29 Happening Thursday, August 13 From 4.30 to 6.30 at Ekomomai Free Hawaiian music with Kui Pukumukahi And friends And you can check out Alakai as well

10:24 Speaker 3 And Holly too, Holly loves that one Hakupuna Nights Kona No. 5 Friday, August 14 5 to 7 It's at Laio Pua 2020 At 74-5210 Kiana On Alehu Drive, an evening of mo'olelo, mele, mo'olelo, and connection. Once again, ku'uipukumukaihin friends on their island tour. Come hula, come jam, come catch the sunset, tell stories of Kona. Bring your chair and kula, because no more.

10:50 Speaker 4 Yeah, and that's your Talk About It, Be A Body community calendar. If you have any events and would like us to share it on the airwaves, email darty.gamayo at pnghawaii.com. You can also text us or call us, 808-327-5272. Here's the green and ekolu manu liilii or three little birds right here on Kapa.

20:51 This is Entinani Naope, and you're listening to Kapa FM, the music of Hawaii from Moko Keawe. 100.3 Hilo, Ka'u, 99.1 Waimea, Kona.

21:03 Speaker 2 Looking for new, excited applicants to fill out your team? Pacific Media Group and the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals are holding a career fair Saturday, August 29th at the Prince Cujillo Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. if you're looking for full-time part-time or special holiday hires come meet and talk story with enthusiastic candidates interested in changing or expanding their careers your company will be able to take applications hold interviews and even hire on the spot space is limited sign up before august 3rd by emailing jill at pmghawaii.com if you could design health care from

21:39 Speaker 6 scratch you want to build a system where doctors pharmacists and insurers don't work together Don't talk to each other and don't even share records. You'd imagine something better where everyone worked together on the same team. And your next doctor visit isn't across town, but often right down the hall. What if a place like this already existed? At Kaiser Permanente, all of your health care comes together to keep you healthier and make life easier. Kaiser Permanente, a better idea for health care. Irie Hawaii and Big Dreams Foundation presents 808 Dead Block Party. Party, Saturday, August 8th from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Helotown Market.

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27:01 Speaker 3 We're on right there, Pua Milie. It's Kapa FM. We are the music of Hawaii. It's Kau Kona with Miss Holly Kian. We are live on the studio on this beautiful Monday morning. If you guys are sitting in some traffic, well, schools are starting to go back in session today, so keep that in mind on the roads. Yes, yes. Well, you guys, the La Pauhoi swimming pool will temporarily close beginning today as crews are going to complete electrical system improvements.

27:23 Speaker 4 The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation expects the maintenance project to take about two weeks. The reopening date will depend on the completion of the work

27:32 Speaker 3 So if you frequent that pool Just look out for things online or whatnot Because residents seek further updates on the pool You can also contact the facility directly 808-962-6993 Once again, we said it takes about two weeks So wait till after that before you call them Go bring him They'll call him tomorrow Wait, you guys stay finished

27:47 Speaker 4 Right, taking notes to Maui The boys from Homestead with Tita Diana Puhala We're so into you right here on Kapa the Music of Hawaii

35:27 Speaker 5 OK, OK, who like Cruz this weekend? Raise your hand. Let's go.

35:32 Speaker 4 Monday, August 3rd from the Kappa FM Newsroom headlines and updates. In national news, President Trump has delayed major military action against Iran while pursuing a new round of diplomatic talks aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command says America will continue working to prevent any single nation from dominating the Indo-Pacific region. A new federal data shows more than 4 million Americans have lost food assistance as major structural changes to the SNAP program continue to roll out. Here in Hawaii, Governor Josh Green has announced new appointments to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Campaign Spending Commission and State Ethics Commission. Also, don't be alarmed if you hear sirens today. Hawaii will conduct its monthly statewide outdoor warning siren and emergency alert system test at 11.45 this morning. Here on Hawaii Island, several Big Island organizations are receiving a share of $625,000 in welfare prevention funding as part of a $1.8 million statewide grant program. The funding will support wildfire risk reduction, manage grazing projects, and other efforts to strengthen community resilience across five islands. From the Kapa FM Newsroom, I'm Halika Ananah. For more news and updates, visit BigIslandNow.com.

36:45 Speaker 2 Aloha, this is Lehua Kalima

36:50 Speaker 1 on Kapa FM 100.3 in Hilo and Kau, 99.1 in Waimea and Kona

39:17 Speaker 3 Kia li'i hulu mamo, cha takatsugi vichin, kia ho, it's kakona misaliki, we're Kappa FM, yasablasa, the music of Hawaii from Moku Oke Awe, it's the morning, Mary's on this Monday morning and well school's starting to get back in traffic around the island so I'm just getting back in traffic, starting to get in flow so if you're in traffic for school, heads up, this is the new beginning.

39:39 Speaker 4 Right. Pahoa was full of energy this weekend as young athletes stepped into the ring for the first ever battle in Puna. A fully sanctioned USA Boxing Hawaii event hosted by the non-profit Vital Boxing.

39:50 Speaker 3 Founded by coach Pete Vittal, the free youth boxing program gives Kiki ages 17 and under a positive place to build confidence, discipline, and a healthy lifestyle through the sport of boxing. Inspired by his own experiences growing up, Vittal says he wanted to create a place where no child would be ever turned away. because they couldn't afford to train. Right.

40:10 Speaker 4 The program offers free training every Monday and Thursday, focusing on fitness, footwork coordination, and discipline before athletes ever step into the ring. The inaugural event featured 23 Big Island boxers and showcased the talent and determination of Hawaii Island's youth.

40:24 Speaker 3 Looking ahead, Vital Boxing will host its next competition, the End of Summer Classic, on Saturday, September 20th at the Billy Canoe Recreation Center. It is $20 for adults and 18 and under can get in for free. Proceeds help cover team expenses And travel opportunities for these young athletes

40:41 Speaker 4 Yes, it's another great example of our community Coming together to invest in the next generation One round at a time Here's Kenny Tagovila Love him, the gentle giant With Carrying Your Love

47:24 Speaker 3 Why not high school, Leo Love? You're listening to Kapa FM, the music of Hawaii, from Hawaii Island. What brought you into Iona Car Sales?

47:31 Speaker 6 My husband and I drove to Hilo looking for an S.

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50:30 Aloha, this is Heather Kimball. For three terms, I have had the privilege of serving District 1 on the Hawaii County Council. I have worked to solve problems, secure funding for our communities, and make sure our district has a strong voice. Experience matters, and I'd be honored to earn your vote once again. Mahalo.

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50:59 Speaker 5 The spirit of the Cowboys is special. Spirit comes from soul. It's not something that happens to you.

51:06 Speaker 6 It's something that happens in you. You take pride in yourself.

51:10 Speaker 3 You take pride in your brand.

51:12 Speaker 6 It's hard work. It's perseverance.

51:15 Speaker 3 It's dedication.

51:17 Speaker 5 And it's preserving what's old and keeping it new.

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55:19 Okay, you're listening to The Morning Marries right here on Kapa FM, the music of Hawaii from Moku o Keawe, hanging out with The Morning Marries, me and Kailua Kona Hawaii.

55:26 Speaker 3 Yes, a blesser. Good morning, sunshine. So this morning, we have Teddy E. Holsgrove. I think it's an honor. It is an honor to have you on air with us. If you're not an artist and musician from Kailua Kona Hawaii, releasing music under Haimona Collective. Good morning, Teddy E. Good morning, Teddy E.

55:41 Speaker 5 Hey, aloha kakaiyake, everyone. Thank you so much.

55:45 Speaker 4 Thank you for calling us so early in the morning.

55:49 Speaker 5 Yeah, it is early for us musicians. We generally don't get up this early, but this is a special occasion, so I'm doing this one for mom. Absolutely.

55:57 Speaker 3 So you did release your new music for your mom, for her, recently. Tell us more about the song you've released.

56:04 Speaker 4 Yeah, because we get them coming out.

56:06 Speaker 5 Oh, right on. Awesome. Yeah, you know, my mom's from a little island called Taha in French Polynesia. And so she was raised there for, you know, until about her 20s, and then she got scooped up by my dad, who's from North Dakota, brought her to Hawaii, and then I was born in Oahu, Honolulu, lived on a boat in the Yaluai for about nine years. We moved to Kona in 72. I've been there, went to Pahoa School, graduated 81. And then I moved to Kona after I graduated from college in 83. And I've been here in Kona for 41 years now. Wow. And so, you know, this is basically a song about my mom, about all the things I've experienced with her. You know, her love obviously has just been unconditional for me and my family and a lot of the people that she's touched. And I'm sure it's like that for a lot of other moms. you know we all remember our moms in that way right even when they're gone they're still with us so right this song kind of reflects that i'm glad that you actually i was intrigued that you

57:10 Speaker 4 released this on your mom's birthday which was july 30th correct that's correct it's your heavenly

57:15 Speaker 5 birthday she passed back in 2015. um this song i started the right after she passed um and i just couldn't finish it um i i was like in mourning first for a very long time absolutely i mean that's your mama and so it really took me a long time and then all of a sudden yeah this past this year um everything kind of came up and then i was able to finish it so i'm super grateful i'm sure that was through mom's help you know in heaven well absolutely well what a beautiful full circle

57:47 Speaker 3 like we started writing after sh-

57:56 Speaker 4 So, Teddy, how long have you been in the music industry?

58:00 Speaker 5 Oh, shoot. Professionally, 31 years with Pa'ani Pila. We just celebrated 100-year Kona Waina. Yeah. There was a gathering this past Saturday. We had so much fun, and Gary Halema was there as well, one of our music mentors. Yeah, 31 years with Pa'ani Pila, and I do a lot of music in the Kona community. I've been here for 41 years, play with some other groups. maluhia is another one that i've recorded with um clay cam uh we did her album uh lucky charms i think i did kaitina's album the best of big island i think was on that album too way back when

58:38 Speaker 4 um yeah all kinds of stuff man yes oh well mahalo thank you for calling us and thank you for giving us music and allowing us to play your music on this aloha monday oh thank you and it's always

58:49 Speaker 3 so beautiful to hear that we're not all behind the inspiration of your song so we're about to play her love by Terry Teddy E. Hosegrove Teddy E. Teddy E. Mahalo once again for being with us Mahalo

58:59 Speaker 4 Teddy E. and you have a beautiful beautiful day

59:03 Speaker 5 you too you guys thank you so much you're welcome have a good one bye

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