By Fred Guzman
MauiNow.com
Lahainaluna continued its dominance in MIL basketball over the weekend as the second-ranked Lady Lunas stormed to the league tournament title while the boys beat Baldwin for the third time to clinch the regular-season title.
The...
Judge Orders Makena Beach & Golf Resort to be Sold at Auction
The Makena Beach and Golf Resort will be sold at auction under an order issued by a Maui Judge.
Circuit Court Judge Shackley Raffetto appointed Honolulu real estate developer and broker Cris Lau as Commissioner to sell the property in an effort to satisfy the unpaid mortgage dept on the property.
File photo of Makena Maui, © 2010 by Wendy Osher.
The marketing company for the property issued a media release today saying the property is expected to be sold at public auction in April 2010 to pay the...
Lady Lunas romp to MIL hoops title
Olowalu Cultural Reserve Among 35 Projects Receiving 2010 OHA Grants
Posted by Wendy Osher
The Olowalu Cultural Reserve on Maui will get more than $44,000 in the latest round of grants announced today by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The money will be used for the reconstruction of the ahupua’a at Lihau, Olowalu. ...
Maui January Home Sales Down After 17 Month High
Posted by Wendy Osher
Home sales on Maui dropped in January to 46 following December’s 17-month high of 90 homes sold. Officials at the Realtor’s Association of Maui say the results were possibly caused by sellers and buyers timing transactions...
New Requirements Aimed at Protecting Sensitive Sites at Kealakekua Bay
The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is implementing new measures to improve its management of the Kealakekua Bay State Historic Park and better protect the sensitive natural, historic and cultural resources of the area.
To prevent damage...
1,517 Acres of Maui Forest Considered for Inclusion in Natural Area Reserve
By Wendy Osher
The Department of Land and Natural Resources is proposing the designation of more than 15-hundred acres on Maui for inclusion in the State’s Natural Area Reserve System.
The land is located in the Nakula region of Haleakala and includes...
Maui to Use Stimulus Funds to Improve Energy Efficiency of County Facilities
The County of Maui is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to conduct investment grade energy audits using federal stimulus funds. Twelve county facilities, including fire stations, senior centers and a community center will be audited under the...
Wind Advisory Issued for Summit of Haleakala
The National Weather Service has continued a Wind Advisory for the Summit of Haleakala on Maui unit 6 p.m. Monday, February 8, 2010.
A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected.
The National Weather Service says high pressure building to...
Exodus of grid talent continues
By Fred Guzman
MauiNow.com
Here’s my knee-jerk reaction on the college football recruiting season that culminated with Wednesday’s much-hyped national signing day:
The University of Hawaii struggled in its efforts to stem the annual exodus of the...












