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Deadline Today for Input on Windfarm Impacts
Today is the deadline for public comments on a draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on four Hawaiʻi wind projects.
Hawaiian Airlines Explains Cause of Neighbor Island Flight Delays
“A malfunction in a multi-mode receiver unit that interrupted reception of the Global Positioning Satellite system required us to temporarily ground several…
2 Acres Burned in Nāpili Brush Fire
An estimated two acres of brush was burned in a fire off of Nāpilihau St. above the Maui Preparatory Academy campus on Friday night.
Two Rescued From Personal Watercraft Adrift in the Pailolo Channel
Two individuals aboard a personal watercraft were rescued after becoming stranded in waters between Molokaʻi and Maui on Saturday afternoon.
Moloka‘i Officer Arrested, Criminal Investigation Underway
Officer Daniel Imakyure was arrested. He has been employed by the Maui Police Department since November 2009 and was attached to the Moloka’i Patrol District..
Teen Airlifted from Steep Ledge at Uaoa Bay, Maui
A teen was airlifted to safety on Friday morning, after becoming stuck on a ledge at Uaoa Bay in the Haʻikū-Paʻuwela area of Maui.
How Clean is Water at Your Favorite S Maui Beach?
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council hosts a free presentation “How clean is the ocean water at your favorite South Maui beach?”
$3.8 Million to Support Hawai‘i Coastal Management, Research
NOAA awarded funding through two separate programs – the Sea Grant College Program and the National Coastal Zone Management Program.
Paper Garden Opens New Wailea Store
Fans of the Paper Garden specialty card shop and stationery gift store can find the retailer on Maui again after a year-long hiatus and move to the south side.
Maui Obon Schedule 2019
The Japanese Buddhist tradition of obon will be held throughout the island at various missions on Maui throughout the summer.
Headwall Repair on Kahekili Hwy Topic of Meeting
The project is to repair a culvert headwall just south of the Maluhia Country Estates subdivision. The headwall was damaged during a storm in February.
Council’s Budget Transmitted to Mayor, Affordable Housing Highlighted
A significant action was the council’s move to double the appropriation of real property tax revenue to the Affordable Housing Fund from 2% to 4%.
OHA CEO Kamanaopono Crabbe Announces He Will Resign
After seven years at the helm, Office of Hawaiian Affairs CEO, Kamana‘opono Crabbe today announced his plans to resign at the end of this month.
Child Injured at Bamboo Forest in Kailua
Fire crews responded to a report of a child that was injured while on a hike in Kailua in the area often referred to as the “Bamboo Forest.”
United Airlines CEO on Maui: Terminal Upgrades and Infrastructure Challenges
Maui Now’s Wendy Osher caught up with United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz during his visit to Kahului Airport where he discussed terminal upgrades and infrastructure challenges.
2019 Maui Film Festival Complete Lineup
The 2019 Maui Film Festival celebrates 20 years of cinema-under-the-stars, June 12-16. The full lineup of honorees, screenings and special events are here…
Windsurfer Identified, Pulled Unresponsive at Kanahā
Maui police have since identified the man as 77-year-old Frank Beecher Wooding of Haʻikū.
Three Maui Poke Places Up For USA Today Vote
Maui’s Kaohu Store in Wailuku, Eskimo Candy in Kīhei and Tobi’s Shave Ice in Pāʻia are among those being considered.
Invasive Caterpillar Threatens Rare Native Plants on Maui
The invasive Arcte coerula (Ramie moth) caterpillar has been found on Maui. Biologists found the invasive species feeding on māmaki in Olowalu.
German Visitor Lost on Crater Hike, Found in Kaupō, Maui
Maui crews rescued a lone hiker in Kaupō overnight after she became disoriented and called for help. The hiker is a female visitor in her 20s from Germany.
