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MIL Surfing Championship Results

Sloane Jucker, of Maui Prep,  defended her Maui Interscholastic League shortboard title, while Chase Burnes defeated a couple of former MIL champions to win his first boy’s shortboard crown, at the MIL Surf Championship Saturday at Hoʻokipa Beach Park.

Registration open for sixth year of Ahupua‘a Stewards Program on Maui

Hawai‘i Land Trust (HILT), Hawai‘i’s local statewide nonprofit land trust that protects, stewards, and cultivates reciprocal relationships between people and ʻāina that sustain Hawai‘i, is partnering with the University of Hawai‘i Maui College for the sixth year of the Ahupua‘a Stewards Leadership Program. The program is supported by Kamehameha Schools. 

Four Seasons Resort Maui hosts Second Annual Earth Day Expo

The Earth Day Expo will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Four Seasons Resort Maui, and is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees will enjoy educational booths, interactive activities, and short presentations from a dynamic lineup of community organizations working to protect Maui’s natural and cultural resources.

Maui’s critical role during WWII: Presentation at Kīhei-Wailea Rotary, April 15

Maui’s role during WWII was critical and evolving – from rest and relaxation, to training and planning. In this presentation at the Kīhei-Wailea Rotary Club, Dr. Scott Fisher will share the shifts as well as residents’ recollections of Maui following the Dec. 7, 1941, attack at Pearl Harbor. Attendees will learn the little-known role that Maui played […]

Gov. Green appoints Michael Ratcliffe to represent House District 28

Gov. Josh Green today announced the appointment of Michael Covenant “Cov” Ratcliffe to serve as the state Representative for House District 28, filling the vacancy created by the appointment of former Rep. Daniel Holt. House District 28 includes the communities of Sand Island, Iwilei and Chinatown.

Mayor Bissen to hold community meeting Sunday for storm-impacted residents on Molokaʻi

Mayor Richard Bissen will hold a community meeting at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Mitchell Pauole Community Center in Kaunakakai for Molokaʻi residents to discuss impacts of the recent kona storms and severe weather in their area.

Waiehu Municipal Golf Course greens aeration delayed to April 20-23

Due to recent inclement weather, aeration of the greens at Waiehu Municipal Golf Course has been delayed one week, according to the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation. The work will be done weather permitting. Golfing areas will be adjusted from April 20 to 23, 2026, while the greens are aerated.

UH Giving Day raises more than $1.3M for scholarships, flood relief, campus needs

With final totals still being reconciled, the results reflect a strong show of donor engagement across the state, according to a news release from the University of Hawai‘i.

Don’t miss your chance to apply for Cohort 8 of Hawaiʻi Ag & Culinary Alliance program

The program is a partnership between the alliance in partnership with the state, Leeward Community College in Honolulu and Wahiawā Value-Added Product Development Center in Wahiawā; it is aimed at taking value-added products from concept to business plan and pitch in just 12 weeks.

Hawaiʻi businesses reminded to file their second quarter annual business reports

The annual report filing period is related to the business entity’s registration date and can be filed at any time during the quarter in which the filing is due; second quarter reports must be filed by midnight June 30.

Gravity-defying journey through modern circus artistry, CIRCA at the MACC

Performing arts company, Circa, returns to the Castle Theater on Sunday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. Created by circus visionary Yaron Lifschitz, Humans 2.0 is intimate, primal, and deeply engaged with the challenge of being human.

Update: Flood Watch Canceled

The threat for widespread flash flooding has decreased across the Hawaiian Islands, therefore, the Flood Watch has been cancelled. However, due to lingering moisture and saturated grounds, some minor flooding may still occur in areas affected by heavy showers.

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$7 a gallon: Hawai‘i gas prices continue ‘unprecedented’ climb amid war in Iran
The rain is coming again: Why a third major storm in a month is heading for Hawai‘i
Maui oceanfront condo damaged by 2025 flood did not survive 2026 storm. Owners association blames county inaction
La‘akea Village kicks off ‘ambitious’ 4-year goal to build homes for adults with developmental disabilities

History & Culture Chevron Forward

Hawaiian Moment – Baldwin House
Hawaiian Moment — Ola I ka wai a ka ʻōpua. There is life in the water from the clouds.
Hundreds honor life, legacy of beloved kumu hula Nālani Kanakaʻole
Fairmont Kea Lani announces Ho‘okumu: A celebration of Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

Maui Business Chevron Forward

Don’t miss your chance to apply for Cohort 8 of Hawaiʻi Ag & Culinary Alliance program

Hawaiʻi businesses reminded to file their second quarter annual business reports

Lahaina Boutique Hana Hou by Hale Zen hosts pop-up on April 18

Annual gala celebrates leaders in hospitality and travel, raises money for scholarships

Maui Health announces CEO transition as Fulton announces departure to be closer to family

Arts & Entertainment Chevron Forward

Gravity-defying journey through modern circus artistry, CIRCA at the MACC

Merrie Monarch results 2026: Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua takes overall hula title; Maui secures runner up spot

Maui hālau share ancient hula on kahiko night of 2026 Merrie Monarch

Artist 2 Artist: Hawaiian Legends Series continues with Henry Kapono and guest Jerry Santos, April 23

Maui’s own Faith Kealohapauʻole Paredes wins title of Miss Aloha Hula 2026

Maui Food and Dining Chevron Forward

Calling all Maui kalo farmers: Who among you can grow kalo as fine as Queen Emma?
Kō Restaurant and Jackson Family Wines present Kō & Vine – An Earth Day Wine Dinner
OHA launches Business Development Program for Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs in the food industry
Easter at The Restaurant at Hāna-Maui Resort
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Maui housing market shows stronger sales activity in March as prices adjust
Mayor Bissen unveils FY2027 County Affordable Housing Plan
Maui Council cheers gold medal wrestlers, then wrestles with an affordable housing project refund
Nā Hale O Maui breaks ground on seven affordable homes in Kahului

Maui Activities Chevron Forward

Four Seasons Resort Maui hosts Second Annual Earth Day Expo
Tickets, table sponsorships now available for Lahaina Restoration Foundation Benefit Lūʻau
Chinese New Year Celebration at Lahaina Cannery, Feb. 20
Hula Grill Kāʻanapali to host Whale Talks on Tuesdays in February and March

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Photo galleries summarize a weekend of hula, moʻolelo and Hawaiian culture

Did you miss some of the Miss Aloha Hula or group performances over the weekend? Check out our photo galleries for a visual summary of the 63rd annual Merrie Monarch Festival.

GoFarm Hawaiʻi webinar to focus on planning for the future, including farm succession, land transition

Participants will be introduced to key concepts in farm succession planning, including family and non-family transition options, tools for transferring land and farm businesses as well as resources available to Hawaiʻi farmers and landowners.

Hawaiʻi Energy distributes 182 energy-efficient appliances to Big Island households

Three distribution events were recently conducted in Hilo, Nā‘ālehu and Pāhala.

Business Monday: Kona restaurants form group to provide jobs, help nonprofits, revive downtown

As a restaurant and hospitality group, the goal is to offer better quality jobs, give back to the community, and revive the downtown area of Kona-Kailua on Hawai‘i Island.

Hawaiʻi businesses reminded to file their second quarter annual business reports

The annual report filing period is related to the business entity’s registration date and can be filed at any time during the quarter in which the filing is due; second quarter reports must be filed by midnight June 30.

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Kauaʻi police in search of wanted Princeville man

The police ask for the public's assistance in locating Richard Leibman, 48, who is known to frequent the Princeville, ʻAnini and Poʻipū areas.

Gov. Green appoints Michael Ratcliffe as House District 28 representative

Michael "Cov" Ratcliffe will be filling the vacancy created by the appointment of former Rep. Daniel Holt, beginning tomorrow to November 2026.

Residential trash pickup delayed in Kapa’a, Wailua Homesteads, and Kalāheo

Trash pickup service will be completed by tomorrow, April 14.

Kauai Weather Forecast for April 13, 2026

Light to moderate rain continues across the western portion of the state, as the rain band gradually meanders away from the islands. Light and variable...

Kauai Weather Forecast for April 13, 2026

Light to moderate rain continues across the western portion of the state, as the rain band gradually meanders away from the islands. Light and variable...