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The Maui County Council’s ongoing review of 14 proposed charter amendments continued Tuesday, with members balking at a proposal to set aside 20% of the County's annual transient accommodations tax revenue to fund climate plan initiatives. June 17, 2026 · 04:00pm
Schatz presses Museums and Universities to quickly return Native ancestral remains and items
US Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i, vice chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, renewed calls to 15 museums and universities to promptly repatriate Native ancestral remains and cultural items...Maui News Maui Police Department promotes Phillips and Santos to rank of Captain
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Maui Behavioral Health Resources conducts annual board meeting and officer installation
Maui Behavioral Health Resources conducted its annual meeting and board officer installation ceremony on June 4, 2026 at its offices in Makawao.
Open-government argument in West Maui water case heads back to Circuit Court after appeals decision
The Intermediate Court of Appeals has revived key open-government claims involving the removal of former Water Commission Deputy Director Kaleo Manuel.
Maui Police Department promotes Phillips and Santos to rank of Captain
The Maui Police Department announced the promotions of Brandon Phillips and Keoki Santos to the rank of Captain, effective June 16, 2026.
Joint preliminary damage assessments underway following May 22 Kona earthquake
The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with Hawaiʻi County, are conducting a Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment following the May 22, 2026 Kona earthquake.
Opening Night has arrived for the first-ever Wailuku Film Festival
The inaugural Wailuku Film Festival celebrates its opening night with five days of unforgettable cinema, featuring more than 100 films from Hawaiʻi, across the Pacific and around the world.
Maui Council panel rejects charter amendment to set aside transient accommodations tax for climate fund
The Maui County Council’s ongoing review of 14 proposed charter amendments continued Tuesday, with members balking at a proposal to set aside 20% of the County’s annual transient accommodations tax revenue to fund climate plan initiatives.
Kaʻahumanu Avenue to be closed for parade on Saturday, June 20
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation notifies Maui drivers and riders that Kaʻahumanu Avenue (Route 32) will be closed in both directions between Lunalilo Street and Kahului Beach Road (Route 3400) from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 20, for the 2026 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pā‘ū Parade.
Credit Unions of Maui announce Annual Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Maui Junior Golf
The Credit Unions of Maui host their 11th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Waiehu Municipal Golf Course. All proceeds benefit the Maui Junior Golf Association, a nonprofit that has provided life-changing lessons through sport for over six decades.
Schatz presses Museums and Universities to quickly return Native ancestral remains and items
US Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i, vice chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, renewed calls to 15 museums and universities to promptly repatriate Native ancestral remains and cultural items to the communities they belong to and meet their obligations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
2026 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa announces Grand Marshal and Court
Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa Committee announced Kaibigan Ng Lahaina as the Grand Parade Marshal for the 2026 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade, taking place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, along Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului. The parade will begin at 9:45 a.m.
Proposed Hoʻonani Village affordable housing project awaits council action
The Hoʻonani Village Mixed Use Development—one of the largest affordable-housing projects in Central Maui over the last 10 years—will be reviewed at Friday’s council meeting.
UH study: Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life
Native Hawaiian adults experience mobility limitations––including challenges with agility, gait, balance and fall risk—at significantly higher rates and at younger ages than other major racial and ethnic groups in Hawaiʻi, according to new research.
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Hawaiʻi County postpones vote on using eminent domain to widen rural road in Puna
Lum Family Enterprises and the Hawaiʻi County Department of Public Works have agreed to work together to come up with a fair solution for all parties about the widening of a Puna road before the matter comes before the County Council again on Aug. 5.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 19-25: Kaʻū Coffee Festival, ‘Frozen,’ celebrating the solstice and more
June continues to offer a full slate of events, activities and festivals around the island.
FEMA joins county, state emergency management teams to assess South Kona earthquake damages
After the joint Preliminary Damage Assessment report is completed, it will be sent to FEMA with the hope of securing federal financial aid to recover from the disaster.
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Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life
Researchers at University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Hā Kūpuna National Resource Center for Native Hawaiian Elders found that 28% of Native Hawaiian adults ages 55 and older reported mobility limitations compared with 17% to 19% of white, Filipino and Japanese adults.
Lane closures scheduled at Ala Kinoiki, Poʻipū Road intersection
Closures are scheduled from June 22-26 and are necessary for crews to complete work on the Ala Kinoiki roundabout.
Community members encouraged to attend family-focused Play Streets Bicycle Playground event
The purpose of this Play Street event is to give keiki the chance to ride their bicycles on a safe road, with a miniature roadway featuring intersections, roundabouts and other roadway features such as signs and street markings.
