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As Maui County farmers and ranchers grow old, younger replacements are desperately being sought
With the average age of Hawaiʻi farm producers at 60.7 years in 2022, many groups in Maui County are offering programs to attract young people to the farming profession. June 15, 2025 · 06:00am
‘No Kings’ events across the state draw crowds in protest of Trump administration
A "No Kings" event on Maui drew a crowd of demonstrators along Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului, stretching from the Wākea Avenue intersection, past South Kāne Street on Saturday afternoon.Maui News Overnight lane closure on Hoʻokele Street Exit for water line work
Maui News Rotary Satellite Club of Kīhei Wailea hosts E-Cycle Fundraiser, June 21
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Art imitates life: 9/11 airline stranding inspires Broadway hit, ‘Come From Away’
The real-life inspiration behind the character “Kevin T.” in the Broadway hit “Come From Away” is heading to Wailuku’s historic ʻĪao Theater for a special appearance at Maui OnStage’s local production of the musical.
Reserve a time for free document shredding at Access Corp. in Wailuku, June 21
AARP Hawaiʻi, in partnership with Access Corporation, will hold a free document shredding and food drive event at the Access facility in Wailuku at 821 Ehu Street on Saturday, June 21 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Overnight lane closure on Hoʻokele Street Exit for water line work
Motorists are advised that one lane on the Hoʻokele Street Exit at the intersection with Maui Veterans Highway (Route 311) will be closed overnight on Tuesday, June 17 and if necessary, Wednesday, June 18, for water line work near the Family Life Center’s ʻOhana Hope Village.
Kahikinui fire grows to 500 acres; Emergency Proclamations issued by county and state
The Kahikinui brush fire mauka of the highway near Mile Marker 24 and 25 is now estimated at approximately 500 acres as of 7 p.m. today, June 15, 2025, due to improved mapping, according to County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety.
‘No Kings’ events across the state draw crowds in protest of Trump administration
A “No Kings” event on Maui drew a crowd of demonstrators along Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului, stretching from the Wākea Avenue intersection, past South Kāne Street on Saturday afternoon.
Rotary Satellite Club of Kīhei Wailea hosts E-Cycle Fundraiser, June 21
The Rotary Satellite Club of Kīhei Wailea hosts an E- Cycle Fundraiser from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, to help safely dispose of old electronic devices while raising funds for local community projects. Club members will pick up unwanted electronics throughout the island of Maui as part of the event.
Transport of Lahaina wildfire debris to start Monday, June 16
The transfer of Lahaina wildfire debris from the Olowalu Temporary Debris Storage site to the Permanent Disposal Site adjacent to the Central Maui Landfill in Puʻunēnē is set to begin June 16, with completion expected in approximately five months.
Go Green Recycling event for Upcountry residents to be held Saturday, June 21
Upcountry residents can dispose of recyclable bulky items at a Go Green Recycling event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Waipuna Chapel in Kula.
Group fitness instructors invited for training, teaching, job opportunities
The Kelea Foundation is partnering with long-time community fitness and recreation company, Glad Life Inc., to train new group fitness instructors. During the course, from July 7 to Aug. 8, participants will learn from experts in the field, getting hands-on and practical experience in teaching as well as insights to the industry and job opportunities. […]
MEO’s teen financial literacy class set for July 8-9
The two-day Financial Literacy for Teens workshop, covering topics such as budgeting, saving and credit, will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, July 8 and 9, at Maui Economic Opportunity in Wailuku.
Green Party of Hawaiʻi State Convention planned for June 21
The annual Green Party of Hawai’i State Convention will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. via ZOOM. Opening will be Jim Albertini, from the “Malu ʻĀina, Center for Non-Violent Education & Action” as guest speaker, followed by the election of State party officers, delegates and alternates to the Green Party of the United States National Committee.
2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa announces Grand Parade Marshal Clifford Naeʻole
The Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa Committee announced Clifford Naeʻole as the Grand Parade Marshal for the 2025 celebration, set to take place on Saturday, June 21, along Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului beginning at 9:45 a.m.
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Kaua‘i community invited to Touch-A-Truck annual event
Explore a variety of vehicles at the Vidinha Stadium parking lot in Līhu‘e, including a sanitation truck, dump truck, a police car and more.
Kauai Weather Forecast for June 16, 2025
Breezy trades will focus clouds and showers over windward and mauka areas through the week, especially during the overnight and early morning hours
Kauai Surf Forecast for June 16, 2025
A series of small, long-period, south swells will help boost surf heights along south facing shores though the week. The current south swell will...
Hawaiʻi ranks second in the nation for school lunch nutrition
Hawaiʻi is setting the standard for other states in improving the quality of school meals, emphasizing local food sourcing, farm-to-school initiatives and fresh fruit and vegetable programs.
Volcano Watch: Six Months of Halemaʻumaʻu Lava Fountains
There is much to appreciate about the ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption as it approaches its 6-month anniversary on June 23. The stunning episodic lava fountains and lava flows erupting within Halemaʻumaʻu crater in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park have provided island residents and visitors with safe and accessible viewing opportunities. However, volcanic hazards are always present.
Big Island News
Humanity Hale receives $500,000 grant to support vulnerable Native Hawaiian youth on Big Island
The three-year grant will support vulnerable Native Hawaiian youth on the Big Island through trauma-informed and culturally grounded programming.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 16, 2025
Breezy trades will focus clouds and showers over windward and mauka areas through the week, especially during the overnight and early morning hours
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 16, 2025
Breezy trades will focus clouds and showers over windward and mauka areas through the week, especially during the overnight and early morning hours
