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Kahului Airport Gets $6M for Purchase of 13 Acres

Kahului Airport will get $6.18 million to support the acquisition of 13.34 acres of privately owned land for the protection of the approach/departure airspace.

Plan Your Route: Maui Lane Closures, May 20-26

The state Department of Transportation will conduct roadwork in Kahului and Haʻikū on Maui this week, resulting in alternating lane closures between May 22-26.

1,237 Gallons of Wastewater Overflows in Kahului

An estimated 1,237 gallons of wastewater overflowed from a manhole on the Hāna Highway in Kahului on Sunday morning.

Plan Your Route: Maui Lane Closures, April 22-28

The state Department of Transportation will conduct roadwork in Kahului and Pukalani on Maui this week, resulting in alternating lane closures.

Plan Your Route: Maui Lane Closures Jan. 28 – Feb. 3

In Kahului, utility installations will result in lane closures on Hāna Hwy in both directions between Hoʻokele St and Hansen Rd TODAY from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Island Air Blesses New Bombardier Q400 Aircraft

With the addition of the new aircraft, Island Air will increase the number of daily roundtrips between Honolulu and Kahului from six to seven

Missing Man Last Seen Sunday Night in Pukalani

The Maui Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 67-year-old Clifton Une. Une was last seen on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at around 10 p.m. at the Pukalani branch of First Hawaiian Bank on Makawao Avenue.

UPDATE: Kaʻahumanu Avenue Rollover Accident

A 51-year-old Kahana man was transported to the hospital after experiencing a medical condition while driving on Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului on Thursday afternoon.

Guy-Wires Down on West Kauaʻi Street

Maui fire and police crews are responding to a report of downed guy-wires on West Kauaʻi Street in Kahului between Lono and Puʻunēnē Avenues.

Ask the Mayor: Where are the Dividing Lines?

What’s the Wailuku/Kahului dividing line on Kaʻahumanu Avenue, and the North/South Kīhei dividing line on Kīhei Road? In the 1970s, we thought the latter was Mokulele Highway.

Weekend Round-Up: Hip-Hop, Lukas Nelson, George Harrison

Plenty of things to do this weekend besides the Maui Fair: A free hip-hop concert at Kalama Park, Freeradicals Projekt and Lukas Nelson at Charley’s, and a screening of Scorsese’s recent George Harrison documentary at the MACC.

Primary Election FINAL 2010 Results

By Wendy Osher (Click on story and Scroll down to see results) (Update: 7:23 a.m. 9/19/10) The Final Summary Report for the 2010 primary election was released shortly before 7:30 this morning.  In the Mayor’s race it will be a rematch between current Mayor Charmaine Tavares and former Mayor Alan Arakawa.  Tavares had 7,307 votes—268 […]

VIDEO: Shan Tsutsui, State Senate Dist 4, Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com

Shan Tsutsui, 2010 candidate for State Senate District 4, Transcript: Introduction:  Aloha, I am State Senator Shan Tsutsui and I’m running for re-election in the Senate 4th District–this includes Kahakuloa, runs through Waikapu, down to Kahului, and parts of Paia.  I think without a doubt, we all know that the economy has been very challenging for most, if not […]

VIDEO: Lisa Gapero, Wailuku Council, Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com

Lisa Gapero, 2010 candidate for Wailuku Council, Transcript: Introduction: Aloha, my name is Lisa Gapero, and I’m running for County Council in the Wailuku, Waihee, Waikapu seat.  Some of the issues that I’d like to address, and things that have been bothering me and got me off the couch actually to run against the incumbent, Mike […]

Clean energy and photovoltaic systems subject of next Maui advisory meeting

The Governor’s Council of Neighbor Island Advisors for Maui will meet on Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 5 p.m., at the Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani, Maui. Warren Shibuya, a retired program manager at the Space and Missile Systems Center in El Segundo, Calif., will discuss photovoltaic systems, including how they operate, benefits of […]

VIDEO: Keoni Nakoa is in the Wa’a – Native 92.5 FM winner

Who’s in the wa’a–Keoni Nakoa is in the wa’a!  Maui resident and Native 92.5 FM loyal listener Keoni Nakoa today was selected as the winner of the station’s Who’s in the Wa’a contest.  Nakoa took home the prized Hurricane OC-1 canoe today only after completing the final challenge in studio with Native’s KawikaVeeka.  (Watch the exclusive […]

VIDEO: Economic recovery on Maui underway, marked by tourism rebound

By Wendy Osher Maui’s economic picture is marked by an impressive tourism industry rebound, according to First Hawaiian Bank economic advisor and Hawaii Pacific University professor Dr. Leroy Laney, who was the featured speaker at the 36th Annual First Hawaiian Bank Economic Outlook Forum, held at the Maui Beach Hotel in Kahului on Thursday. [flashvideo […]

Brush fire near Mokulele burns 4 acres of vacant land

A brush fire that was first reported at 1:50 p.m. today (Friday, August 20, 2010) burned an estimated 4 acres of vacant land.  The fire was located approximately 1/2 mile from the Mokulele Highway in Kahului.   Shortly before 6 p.m., Acting Battalion Chief Sheldon Holokai said the fire is 100% contained and crews were conducting mop-up operations.  Fire […]

Maui Mayor Tavares announces lottery for grant funds for first-time homebuyers

Qualified first-time homebuyers can get assistance with up to $15,000 for a down payment and/or closing costs through a program that begins September 22, Mayor Charmaine Tavares announced today. “This County program will help middle-income families purchase their first home,” said Mayor Tavares. “Getting a down payment and finding money to pay for closing costs […]

20 acre Ukumehame fire 90% contained, 2 acre Launiupoko fire 100% contained, all Maui roads OPEN

By Wendy Osher  (4:30p 8/11/10 Update):  Battalion Chief Karl Kubo called the Ukumehame brush fire 90% contained. Crews will continue to monitor the area tonight. (Update: 9:45 a.m. 8/11/10) Maui firefighters are now conducting mop-up operations after two fires in West Maui forced the four hour closure of the Honoapiilani Highway last night.  A fire […]
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