KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » Hawaii

Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 1941

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:22:53 +0000

With all that goes on in our world, President Obama being re-elected last month, traffic snarls all over town, frantic Christmas shopping. It seems most never forget those dates that stand out, the events and dates that you learned in school and some actually lived. It is Pearl Harbor Day today! The attack over Oahu [...]

Wanna Go To Maui? [AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:43:18 +0000

Friday June 15 is the 2nd annual Flip Flops and Fancy-Destination Maui fundraiser with the Better Billings Foundation! Tickets cost you $75 and well worth the fun and food that you get! Meet poolside at The new Oasis in the Heights at 5:30 for your chance to win a trip to Maui!

Hawaii Makes Surfing a High School Sport

Danny Groner — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:01:52 +0000

Surf’s up.

Hawaii became the first state to officially recognize surfing as a high school sport, which will take effect by the spring of 2013. Funding for the program will come from the private sector and the community.

“Surfing has been a really big part of my life and has taught me a lot of valuable lessons: what hard work and perseverance can do, time management and how to stay organized,” said Carissa Moore, 18, Association of Surfing Professionals women’s world champion.