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Kīhei Charter Enrollment Grows to 720
Enrollment at Kīhei Charter School is up by 100 students over last school year, with an expected 720 students to begin attending classes in the coming semester.
Tropical Storms Erick and Flossie to Become Hurricanes
The weather pattern is forecast to change late Thursday as Tropical Storm Erick moves into the local area.
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Woman Missing, Vehicle Found in East Maui
Khiara Henry, 23, arrived on Maui on July 21, 2019, and the vehicle she rented was found at Waiʻānapanapa State Park in Hāna on July 25, 2019.
Erick to Become Hurricane by Late Monday or Tuesday
Erick is expected to become a hurricane by late Monday or early Tuesday. Tropical Storm Erick is located about 1665 miles ESE of Hilo, Hawaiʻi
Sugimura: Analysis Needed for Upcountry Cesspool Replacement Requirement
“Clarification as to why Upcountry Maui is deemed a top priority for cesspool replacements is needed,” said Sugimura.
16 Hawaiian Home Land Lots Awarded on Lānaʻi
DHHL has a total of 50 acres of land on Lānaʻi. In addition to the 16 lots awarded on Saturday, the Department has future plans to develop approximately 79 additional lots.
Kīhei High School Infrastructure Work Traffic Advisory
Construction work is planned on Piʻilani Hwy from Kaonoulu St to East Waipuilani St as part of Phase I infrastructure work for the new Kīhei High School.
Maunakea Day 12: Mayor Kim Clarifies Role, OHA Board Resolution
Mayor Kim said on Thursday that he has no authority to intervene or make any kind of deal regarding TMT; his role is to work with all sides to find a better way forward for everyone concerned.
Shipt Partners With Times Supermarkets on Three Islands
Shipt is partnering with Times Supermarkets to bring same-day delivery to three Hawaiian Islands, including the Kīhei and Lahaina areas of Maui.
Fatal Fall at “Chutes and Ladders” Area
A 37-year-old Kentucky woman died during a visit to the popular “Chutes and Ladders” area north of Honokōhau Thursday morning.
Maui Double Fatality Prompts Drunk Driving Awareness Rally
A drunk driving awareness rally is planned on Friday following a tragic weekend accident that claimed the life of a Maui mother and her teenage son.
Offshore Sand Sought to Mitigate Erosion at Kahana Bay
A 157-page Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice has been filed to address erosion mitigation at Kahana Beach in west Maui.
Missing: 58 Year Old Wailuku Man Last Seen Monday
James Tendo, 58, of Wailuku is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall, 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was reported missing on July 24, but was last seen on July 22, at 1 p.m. leaving his Wailuku home.
“The Rock” Visits Maunakea; HDOT Statement; Observatory Repairs
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is the latest high profile individual to visit Puʻuhonua o Puʻu Huluhulu.
DAY 10: Maunakea Arrests Revised Upward, Talks Seek “Best Way Forward”
The list of arrests at Maunakea was revised to 38 from an original report of 33-34. Gov. Ige said he is committed to finding a way forward in a peaceful manner.
Mayor Dismayed Over Rising Toll of Traffic Deaths
Mayor Michael Victorino expressed dismay after a second victim succumbed to injuries suffered in a three-car crash Sunday night in Kīhei.
Governor Ige Visits Maunakea
DEVELOPING STORY: Governor David Ige arrives at Maunakea shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Day 9 of an ongoing demonstration.
Teen to Police: Embers From Marijuana Pipe Ignited Maui Fire
During the officers’ investigation, the male stated that he was smoking marijuana in the brush when embers from his pipe ignited a fire. The fire spread quickly and he wasn’t able to put it out.
Mahi Pono’s Ag Park Applications Open for Community Farming
Mahi Pono, LLC, today announced that applications are now available for Hawaiʻi residents and small local businesses interested in applying for a two-, five- or 10-acre parcels at its agriculture park.
Governor Ige Asks Mayor Kim to Take Lead at Maunakea
Governor David Ige today issued a statement asking Hawaiʻi County Mayor Harry Kim to take the lead in coordinated efforts by the state and county to “peacefully attempt to reach common ground with the protectors of Maunakea and the broader community.”
