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Kahului Woman Burned After Cleaning Solvent Catches Fire
A Maui woman is recovering today from burns to her body after the cleaning solvent she was handling yesterday afternoon somehow caught fire.
Reminder: Scheduled Interruption in Maui Water Service
Water customers in Central and South Maui are advised of a scheduled interruption in water service for select areas of Puʻunēnē and Kīhei.
Nahelu Headlines Kamaʻāina Nights
Nahelu, a Maui-based band from Upcountry, headlines the return of Kamaʻāina Nights at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center.
Maui Vigil Honors Orlando Shooting Victims
Vigil participants on Maui will float flowers on the water in memory of each of the 50 precious humans who lost their lives in the Orlando night club massacre.
DLNR: Barbless Circle Hooks Angling for Converts
An outreach project aims to convert fisher men and women from using barbed hooks to barbless hooks. This is for conservation and releasing unwanted catches.
Unscheduled Sugar Cane Fire Burns 50 Acres
The fire was reported at 3:20 p.m. in an area of sugar cane off of Hāliʻimaile Road just below the Maui Trap & Gun Club on the Pāʻia side of the gulch.
Electrical Arc Suspected Cause of Mahinahina Fire
A brush fire above Maui’s Kapalua Airport on Sunday night is believed to have started from an electrical arc on a power line, according to Maui fire officials.
Man Airlifted After 30-Foot Fall at Bamboo Forest
The 41-year-old Haʻikū man was preparing to jump off of the waterfall on the Bamboo Forest Trail in Kailua when he lost his footing and fell to the pond below.
Siren Testing at Kalaupapa Settlement, June 15
Siren testing is scheduled for the Kalaupapa Settlement and National Historical Park on Molokaʻi from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, June 15, 2016.
Maui Pride Hosts Vigil for Lives Lost in Orlando
The Maui Pride organization announced plans for a vigil tonight to remember the lives lost during a deadly shooting at an Orlando night club over the weekend.
Free Summer Meals at Maui, Molokaʻi PALS Sites
Meals are available to Maui and Molokaʻi keiki on a first-come, first-served basis during the PALS summer session, which runs June 7-July 15, 2016.
Vehicle Plunges 200 Feet Down Kahakuloa Cliff
Fire crews responded to a vehicle that was reported to have gone over the cliff near mile 8 of the Kahekili Highway in Kahakuloa early Saturday, June 11, 2016.
Maui United Way Celebrates Community Partners with 2016 Awards
This year alone, community partners contributed $912,602 toward the 2015-2016 campaign, which funded 36 nonprofit agencies and their various social service programs countywide.
Celestial Cinema 2016: Everything You Need to Know
The 17th annual Maui Film Festival’s Celestial Cinema will be set up at the Wailea Gold & Emerald Golf Course, from June 15 to 19, 2016, at the Wailea Resort.
Free Learn to Swim Lessons in Kahului
The Learn to Swim lessons begin Monday, June 13 from 6 to 6:30 p.m. and end on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. Children must be at least 4-years-old by the program’s start date in order to participate.
Procession Commemorates Life of Kamehameha I
The Royal Order of Kamehameha I – Kahekili Chapter IV on Maui commemorates the life of Kamehameha the Great in procession in Kahului on Saturday, June 11, 2016.
Big Surf Forces Relocation of Canoe Regatta to Kahului Harbor
The Moki Kalanikau Regatta, hosted by Kīhei Canoe Club, is Maui County Hawaiian Canoe Association’s 2nd of 7 summer regattas with 8 canoe clubs completing.
Vehicle Accident Knocks Out Power to 3,000 on Maui
At approximately 12:01 p.m. today, June 9, about 3,000 customers in the Kihei area lost power when a vehicle struck electrical equipment on Ohukai Road.
Maui Sugar Workers Honored for “Legacy of Giving”
Workers at Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company were honored with a Legacy of Giving award issued by Maui United Way at the organization’s 47th Annual meeting.
Maui Electric Rummage Sale to Benefit Maui United Way
Maui Electric is hosting its annual Rummage Sale benefitting Maui United Way on Saturday, June 18, from 8 to 11:30 a.m., at its Kahului auditorium.
