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Long before last week’s 330-acre blaze, Kahikinui community spent years preparing for fires
Kahikinui, along with Waiohuli and Launiupoko, were the first communities on Maui to earn Firewise USA recognition in 2016 — and now there are 34 with another 16 going through the process. June 22, 2025 · 4:49 PM UTC
Los Angeles Rams first trip to Maui in 1972 spurred a generation of fans, including Mayor Bissen
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June 23, 2025 · 2:00 AM
The Clairvoyants foretell magical experience at the MACC, Nov. 30
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents World Champions of Magic, The Clairvoyants, in a MACC Presents show at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 in the Castle Theater.
June 23, 2025 · 12:00 AM
Registration now open for Paddle for Life 2025
General registration is now open for Paddle for Life 2025, the annual fundraising voyage supporting Maui County’s cancer ʻohana.
June 22, 2025 · 10:00 PM
New technology platforms approved for systemwide student support
The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents has approved a $7.4 million, five-year subscription to EAB Navigate360 and EAB Edify, two integrated technology platforms designed to improve student outcomes at the 10 UH campuses.
June 22, 2025 · 8:00 PM
AAA Hawaiʻi: Record 11 million Pacific Region residents expected to travel for July 4th holiday
Independence Day trips for Pacific Region residents are up 2.3% over last year and up 9.1% compared to 2019, according to the latest projections by AAA Hawaiʻi.
June 22, 2025 · 6:00 PM
Board of Education appoints complex area superintendents on Hawaiʻi Island and Kauaʻi
The Hawaiʻi State Board of Education has unanimously approved appointments of Leila Maeda-Kobayashi as complex area superintendent overseeing schools in the Kapaʻa-Kauaʻi-Waimea Complex Area and Kasie Kaleohano as complex area superintendent overseeing schools in the Hilo-Waiākea Complex Area. Maeda-Kobayashi has served since March as the deputy complex area superintendent of the Kapaʻa-Kauaʻi-Waimea Complex Area. Her experience within the […]
June 22, 2025 · 4:00 PM
Help Maui’s keiki start the school year strong by donating to school supply drives
Maui County Federal Credit Union is teaming up once again with The Salvation Army for its annual Adopt a Backpack program to help local keiki head back to school with confidence and the supplies they need to succeed.
June 22, 2025 · 4:31 AM
2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade awards; Hōʻolauleʻa highlights
The annual Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa returned to Central Maui on Saturday, June 21, 2025, with a vibrant celebration honoring aliʻi, culture and community. The celebration began with a parade that made its way down Kaʻahumanu Avenue from Mahalani Street to Kahului Beach Road, drawing crowds of spectators waving flags and lei.
June 22, 2025 · 2:00 AM
Inaugural Ka Ulana ʻIe Maui Junior Cohort Hō‘ike & Panel Discussion set for June 28
Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center will host the celebration of its first Ka Ulana ʻIe Maui Junior Cohort Hō‘ike and panel discussion from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 28. The culminating event honors the center’s pilot program dedicated to the practice and perpetuation of ulana ʻie — a sacred Hawaiian tradition of weaving with […]
June 22, 2025 · 12:00 AM
Nominate a local hero for the Maui Peace Award
The Teran James Young Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2025 Maui Peace Awards, which recognize Maui County residents who promote peace, resolve conflicts, spread compassion and uplift their communities.
June 21, 2025 · 10:00 PM
UH Mānoa ranks among top 2.2% global universities in 2026 QS World Rankings
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has once again earned recognition among the world’s leading institutions for academic and research excellence, according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings released June 19 by global higher education analyst Quacquarelli Symonds.
June 21, 2025 · 8:00 PM
Public comments sought for draft EIS for federal installations on Kauaʻi
Public comments are due Aug. 7 on a draft environmental impact statement for the use of state lands on Kauaʻi for the Navy’s 8,172-acre Pacific Missile Range Facility and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s 23-acre Kōkeʻe Park Geophysical Observatory. The schedule of in-person public meetings follows: Tuesday, July 15Kauaʻi Veterans Center3215 Kauaʻi Veterans Memorial […]
June 21, 2025 · 6:00 PM
Four recruits graduate joining the ranks of the Maui Ocean Safety Bureau
Makai Farm, Harrison Cannon, James McNeil and Jacob Jacinto completed the 12-week training program. Cannon was given the award for the Best Overall Recruit. The “Surf 50” award, created in memory of fallen Ocean Safety Officer Randy Hillen, was given to Jacinto.
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Long before last week’s 330-acre blaze, Kahikinui community spent years preparing for fires
June 22, 2025 · 4:49 PM UTC
Los Angeles Rams first trip to Maui in 1972 spurred a generation of fans, including Mayor Bissen
June 21, 2025 · 4:17 PM UTC
Los Angeles Rams’ ‘Mauicamp’ treats kids to NFL experience; Bissen hopes to make it an annual affair
June 20, 2025 · 4:03 PM UTC
East Maui kalo farmers won the water fight. Now they battle climate change and invasive species
June 18, 2025 · 4:01 PM UTC
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June 22, 2025 · 4:00 PM
Help Maui’s keiki start the school year strong by donating to school supply drives
June 17, 2025 · 10:30 PM
Brent Lausterer named as Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau sales director
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Some like it hot: Lahaina Boy Hot Sauce set for incendiary launch party on June 27
June 3, 2025 · 10:00 PM UTC
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Maui Council hears another 70 testifiers on vacation rental phase-out bill; still more to come
June 19, 2025 · 9:27 PM UTC
Maui’s single-family home prices increase; condo sales decline in April and May 2025
June 13, 2025 · 2:30 AM UTC
Key amendments proposed for vacation rental phase-out bill ahead of Council committee hearing
June 5, 2025 · 3:16 AM UTC
Kauai News
Water service shutdown scheduled this week in Hanalei
The shutdown is scheduled for most of the day June 25, weather permitting, and is part of the Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project.
Ben Osorno named interim chief executive officer at Kaua‘i Humane Society
The leadership change comes following the voluntary resignation of former Kaua‘i Humane Society Chief Executive Officer Padraic Gallagher. Osorno brings almost 14 years of service to the organization.
REMINDER: Deadline to file for new, renewal agricultural dedication petition is July 1
The new petition form includes and is subject to current program standards. The program provides a Real Property Tax incentive in exchange for a 5-year commitment to commercial farming.
Big Island News
Gusts up to 50 mph forecast for parts of Big Island now under wind advisory
North and South Kohala as well as parts of Hāmākua, North Kona, Kaʻū and Puna will see sustained northeast winds of 15 to 30 mph throughout the day as trade winds gain strength from a tight pressure gradient created because of a surface high northeast of the state.
10th Wildfire & Drought LOOKOUT! campaign highlights new era of wildfire, drought awareness
State, county and nonprofit organizations involved in wildfire prevention and mitigation say following the devastating and deadly wildfires in in August 2023 that destroyed Lahaina, killing more than 100 people, and other blazes on the Big Island the same day, people in Hawai‘i are beginning to understand the risks they, their families and their livlihoods face when wildfires loom.
New tech platforms approved by UH regents aimed at supporting students succeed
The $7.4 million, 5-year subscription to EAB Navigate360 and EAB Edify will serve as the cornerstore of a new student success initiative at the university's 10 campuses aimed at closing the achievement gap, improving student retention and increasing graduation rates.
